Edmond Street Coal Fired Power Station, St. Joseph, Snapshots (3), 1950
Entry/Object ID
P2003.14.15
Description
Edmond Street Coal Fired Power Station, St. Joseph, Snapshots (3), 1950. b/w. Small snapshot photos of the power plant in St. Joseph on Edmond Street adjacent to Missouri River. Various views as below:
03.14.15, 49 = Power plant with 3 smoke stacks rising, coal chute over rail tracks that run along side. Handwritten on back: "St. Joe Lt & Pw CO. 1-2-1950" & Power Co. the day we arrived, Edmond Station."
03.14.19 = Power plant, exterior view, three smoke stacks, in front , coal chute from above rail tracks along side to upper entrance. Handwritten on back" "Rear of St. Joe Edmond St. boiler."
Original digital scan located on History CD 20.
Made/Created
Artist
unknown
Date made
1950
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
St. Joseph Light & Power, Power Stations, Edmond Street Power Station
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: 2½" x 3½"
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
May 21, 2015
Provenance
Notes
Photos taken by father of donor who was superintendent on power plant installations at Edmond and Lake Road Stations in 1950-1951
