Nies and Koning Hardware

Name/Title

Nies and Koning Hardware

Entry/Object ID

2021.81.18

Description

Very early of Koning Hardware building, before the brick building was built in the 1890s and likely when Jan Nies of Holland was still a partner. The front door and windows of the main building is shadowed by an awning. A side building is painted with text "John Koning Hardware, sash doors, farm implements" A row barrels is on display. Butler Street is unpaved. According to "Raising the Roof" by James Schmiechen, the structure was destroyed by a fire that originated in the side building in 1903.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital print

Subject Person or Organization

439 Butler/Butler Pantry/Wilkins/Koning/Nies Hardware, Koning, John 1858-1927, Barber, Daniel L. 1840-1909

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.81

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

11 in

Location

Filing cabinet

Files Properties

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Koning, John 1858-1927

Create Date

November 14, 2021

Update Date

April 1, 2024