Corby-Forsee Building, 422 Felix, 1909

Corby Bldg, view without autos, 1909

Corby Bldg, view without autos, 1909

Name/Title

Corby-Forsee Building, 422 Felix, 1909

Entry/Object ID

2007.33.877BC

Description

Corby-Forsee Building, 422 Felix, 1909. Designed by Eckel & Boschen, Architects. 3 story high rise office building. Constructed 1909. See 07.33.877A for regular size photo of this building. 07.33.877B Exterior View, corner of building, similar view to "A", but no automobiles in photo, rather 1 horseless carriage at curb. Royal Blue Shoes sign on 1st floor. 07.33.877C Exterior View, during construction, 10 men wearing overcoats and hats standing behind large sign "Test of Reinforced Concrete, Floors of the Corby Office Building, 5th & Francis St., St. Joseph, Mo., Gilsonite Concrete Co. Span. C. to C. of Columns 14" 3" x 15" 3". Load Per square ft. 100. lbs, Total Loan, 22,000 (lbs). Deflection, 1/64" One man is holding a sack with logo "Kansas Portland Cement Co., Iola, Kansas." Dec. 31, 1909."

Collection

Eckel-Brunner

Made/Created

Artist

Edward Pollack

Date made

1909

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Notes

Medium: Photographic Paper

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

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Buildings

Search Terms

Felix Street, 422, Kansas Portland Cement Co., Corby-Forsee Building, Corby Building, Eckel & Boschen, Architects, Felix Street

Dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

11 in

Dimension Notes

Mounted on heavy cardboard

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 28, 2010

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Edmond Jacques Eckel