Blacksnake Creek Sewer Construction Near Missouri River Photo, 1905
Entry/Object ID
P2015.1.351
Description
Blacksnake Creek Sewer Construction Near Missouri River Photo, 1905 b/w formal photograph pasted on cardboard mat. Wide trench with very large concrete culvert, men working all around construction area. Missouri River Bridge in background, 2-story home on bank.
Made/Created
Artist
unknown
Date made
1905
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
Blacksnake Creek, Blacksnake Creek Sewer
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: 8" x 6¼"
Pasted on heavy black cardboard
Mary McCune's (donor) grandfather worked for E.F. Mignery (or Menery) Contracting who constructed the Blacksnake Creek Sewer in 1905. These photos were in the family until donated to the St. Joseph Museum. (Her grandfather also worked on Mckinley School, Hotel Robidoux, and Plymouth Building).