Old Central High School Gym Photo, c. 1909

Old Central High School Gym, c. 1909: Copyright: 2018.25.9 Old Central High School Gym, c. 1909
Old Central High School Gym, c. 1909

Copyright: 2018.25.9 Old Central High School Gym, c. 1909

Name/Title

Old Central High School Gym Photo, c. 1909

Entry/Object ID

P2018.25.9

Description

Old Central High School Gym Photo, c. 1909. b/w. Photo of brick, two-story gym that was built behind and attached to the original Central High School on 13th St. The spires of Central High School are evident in the background. This gym it is believed became part of Edison School when it was later constructed. (New Central High School was completed in 1932). Early 1900's automobiles parked at curb. Winter scene. Email from Jim Lehr accompanies the photo, placing the location just north of 823 S. 14th, and explaining its history. Handwritten on back : "1909-1910, Gymnasium".

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Schools

Search Terms

Lehr Construction Company, High Schools, Old Central High School

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: "8" x 10" on linen album page

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 13, 2018

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Jim Lehr

Provenance

Notes

Photos taken by Lehr Construction Company of building sites from their company. Donated by Jim Lehr, a fourth generation owner.