Name/Title
404-415 South 8th StreetEntry/Object ID
2020.25.1216Description
Circa 1924
LeROY HOTEL
404 South 8th Street
Circa 1958
KRES Radio Station Office
404 South 8th Street
1230 AM on your radio dial
The station began broadcasting on 1550 AM in St. Joseph, Missouri, in 1947, playing hits from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s
The station changed its call sign to KKJO in 1962 and began playing hits from the 1950s and 1960s
KRES call sign stood for the initials of the first 4 owners. St Joseph Attorney Basil Kaufman, Broadcaster Paul Roscoe, Banker Don Epstein, and pharmacist Al Shanin
Circa 1916
MRS MARY A. KLINE FURNISHED ROOMS
410 South 8th
Circa 1924
ERNEST LANTZ FURNISHED ROOMS
410 South 8th
The building no longer exists
Circa 1916
MRS SADIE REDINGER FURNISHED ROOMS
414 South 8th
Circa 1937
MRS SADIE REDINGER FURNISHED ROOMS
414 South 8th
Circa 1958
HANSEN-MEADE USED CARS
414 South 8th
USED CAR LOT
Circa 1916
MRS MINNIE CHATFIELD FURNISHED ROOMS
415 South 8th
Circa 1937
COOK & ROE MOTOR COMPANY
415 South 8th
Circa 1940
BARNEY BYERS USED CARS
415 South 8th
Circa 1940
MADISON FENTON USED CARS
415 South 8th
Circa 1958
MODERN MOTORS
415 South 8th
BUD WILSON MOTORS
415 South 8th
BUD WILSON'S USED CAR LOTPhotograph Details
Subject
PhotographsSubject Person or Organization
KRES