Copyright: Aunt Jemima--LionsClub members outside.jpg
Name/Title
Aunt Jemima and Lions Club Members taken outside, 1960
Entry/Object ID
P9999.BHF.508
Description
Aunt Jemima and Lions Club Members taken outside, 1960. May be on steps of Buchanan County Courthouse. From Lions Club Scrapbook. Digital Image of Aunt Jemima standing with group of men outside a large building. On the left side is a uniformed policeman. Above the door is a banner. Aunt Jemima Pancakes." The men are wearing overcoats and hats. No one is identified.
The St. Joseph Lions Club hosted a two-day pancake festival at Hotel Robidoux in March, 1960. It is thought this is a photo from that festival. (A similar event occurred in March, 1938 when Aunt Jemima greeted passengers at Union Station).
Aunt Jemima--Lions Club Members outside.jpg
Collection
Black Archives
Made/Created
Date made
1960
Place
City
St. Joseph
State/Province
Missouri
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Police
Search Terms
KFEQ, Missouri State Senators, Aunt Jemima Pancakes, St. Joseph Police, Black History, Aunt Jemima, Quaker Oats, Black Advertising, Lions Club
