Starting in the 1950’s, it became common for building owners to “update” their old buildings with new fronts; some are more successful than others.
A Blog detailing the beauty of St. Louis architecture and the buildup of residue-or character-that accumulates over the course of time.
I personally like this one. It’s a pretty interesting sight on that desolate stretch of Olive.
I agree, Paul. Some reskinnings were more successful than others.