Townsend-Ueberrhien Clothing Company, 602 Felix, SE corner, 1918. - Exterior View, corner of building, under construction, Exterior Complete but exterior complete
Entry/Object ID
2007.33.882B
Description
Townsend-Ueberrhien Clothing Company, 602 Felix, Southeast corner, 1918. Designed by Eckel & Aldrich, Architects. Constructed 1918 by Vaughn Construction Company. This building later became United Department Store. Southeast corner of 6th & Felix. In 2011, the building still stands.
There are 14 photos of this building. Photo A is the completed building open for business. B is Construction almost complete. Photos C-N are in construction photographs.
This photograph. 07.33.882B Exterior View, corner of building, under construction but exterior complete. Townend-Ueberrhein Clothing Co. marquee on both east and north side, windows areas boarded, . Numerous pedestrians on sidewalk and in street. 2 automobiles headed east on Felix. View looking east on Felix Street from 6th & Felix intersection. Weigel's Furniture store is adjacent south on 6th Street. Construction materials north across Felix Street. Photo dated April 22, 1919.
The construction photos also show horses and wagons parked along the street and Weigel's Store to the south of the new building. In some you can see the sign American National Bank painted on the top west side of the German American Bank Building.
There are also 12 glass negatives 07.33.882D located in Glass Negatives--RB Box 5.
Collection
Eckel-Brunner
Made/Created
Artist
David Luchsinger
Studio
Scenic View Co.
Date made
1918 - 1919
Place
City
St. Joseph
State/Province
Missouri
Notes
Date: 1918
Medium: Photographic Paper
Location of Negative: Glass Negatives--RB Box 5
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
Retail stores, Merchants, Clothing stores, Architecture, Department stores, Buildings
Search Terms
Felix Street, 602, Vaughn Construction Company, Weigel's Furniture Store, Townsend-Ueberrhein Clothing Co., Eckel & Aldrich, Architects, Felix Street, United Department Store