Scope and Contents The Richard Fuhrmann Collection spans ca. 1862- 1935 and includes the original and copy negatives that were the source of many of the lantern slides Fuhrmann used to illustrate his public lectures on St. Louis history. There are 481 glass plate negatives of various sizes and 386 4x5 film negatives. They include copy negatives and original images depicting historic buildings, African American troops at Jefferson Barracks during the Spanish-American War, St. Louis parks, and the 1900 Streetcar...