Armour Beef Dressing Crew, Photo, c. 1940's

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Armour Beef Dressing Crew, c. 1940s

Name/Title

Armour Beef Dressing Crew, Photo, c. 1940's

Entry/Object ID

2020.26.1

Description

Armour Beef Dressing Crew, Armour Packing Company, St. Joseph, Missouri, Walt Kamler, Dept. Supt. c. 1940's. 5 rows of men, c. 75 total, in overhauls and white "lab" coats posing outside Armour Packing Company. About 16 of these men are blacks working in this crew. Only identified person is Bruce Clark, a white man, 3rd row from front and 4th from right. He is the father of St. Joseph Museum DIrector, Jackie Lewin.

Collection

Black Archives

Made/Created

Artist

C. Hoffard ? Photo Company

Date made

1940

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

Search Terms

Meat Packers, Armour Packing Company, Armour Beef Dressing Crew

Dimensions

Height

19 in

Width

8 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 28, 2014

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

J. Bruce Clark

Provenance

Notes

Photo donated by daughter of Bruce Clark, who is pictured in this group photo.