Name/Title
Borkowski's Groceries & Meat Store, 19th & Messanie, Interior, Photos (2), c. 1900Entry/Object ID
P1965.14.1Description
Borkowski's Groceries & Meat Store, 19th & Messanie, Interior, Photos (2), c. 1900. sepia. Two photos of the interior of grocery store with walls lined with shelves of tin goods, and glass display counters in front, center aisle. Further described below:
65.14.1 = Man in white shirt behind counter on left, scales in front of him. Two men & woman pose against the counters in center. Wooden boxes of foodstuffs on floor in front of counter on left. Ceiling fan. "Jell-O 10¢ pack" sign at back. "J.C. Borkowski Groceries & Meats" written on photo in white.
Handwritten on back: " 1901 Messanie, Borkowski Mkt. Behind counter J.C. Borkowski. Man in back C. Wank. Lady, Mrs. Wank. Man with mustache. Mr. Borkowski.
64.14.2 = Photo of Interior with four persons behind the counters, one a boy. Wooden baskets of vegetables on floor in front of counter on left, vegetables on that counter. Glass display counters on right. Handwritten on back: "1902 Messanie, Borkowski Groc. Store, Year 1921."
Original digital scan located on History CD 01Made/Created
Date made
1900Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
GrocersSearch Terms
Nineteenth St. & Messanie Street, Borkowski Groceries & Meats, Messanie StreetDimensions
Height
5 inWidth
7 inDimension Notes
in or on cardboard mats, 8" x 10"Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
J. C. Borkowski
