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Buchanan County Courthouse, c. 1910Entry/Object ID
AM1981.31.1Scope and Content
Buchanan County Courthouse, c. 1910. Colorized Photo taken from corner of 5th & Jules looking northwest. Green roof. Horse/buggy on 5th Street. Telephone poles along sidewalks. "Court House, St. Joseph, Mo." Same as 87.6.18.
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"Court House, St. Joseph, Mo.--St. Joseph is one of the largest jobbing centers in the state of Missouri, having over 400 manufacturing establishments, and one of the wealthiest cities of its size in the United States. After the discovery of gold in California, it became prominent as the starting point for mining parties on their way across the prairies."
This photo is repeated in 75.24.13 & 77.16.1 However, while those photos have the same horse/buggy these do not include Telephone poles along sidewalk and street lamp in intersection.Lexicon
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Buchanan County, Buchanan County Courthouse