With many illustrations, some in in color, this book provides history and description of one of the most beautiful city halls in America.

A comprehensive history of University City, from its rural days, through its creation as a city by E. G. Lewis, to the vibrant and diverse community of today. The Story of Lewis's lavish buildings - the Lion Gates, City Hall and Lewis Center - and of the man who came as a publisher, acted as a planner and developer, and left ten years later in bankruptcy, is told in this well illustrated book by NiNi Harris. Also documented is the city's growth as a community of beautiful subdivisions and parks, fine schools, lively commercial centers, and progressive government. 192 pages, index, maps.

Recommendations for retaining the historical character of older University City houses and neighborhoods when maintaining, repairing and updating them.

University City's cooks in print! Enjoy the recipes of our friends and neighbors. Many ethnic and regional dishes, yummy desserts, tasty soups, salads, main dishes and more.

Many photos and text by alumnus Alan Spector tell the story of the buildings, faculty, and students of the U. City school district.

Historic buildings and districts, in all parts of the city, have been identified by the Historic Preservation Commission and are presented in this 72-page book. Over 100 photographs, fold-out maps, a spiral binding and a thorough index make this a handy reference book for tracking down information about our historic city.