Name/Title
First Presbyterian Church, 301 North Seventh, 1909Entry/Object ID
2007.33.869AEDescription
First Presbyterian Church, 301 North Seventh, 7th & Francis, 1909. Designed by Eckel & Boschen, Architects. Constructed 1909. 1922 Annexes by Eckel & Aldrich.
This church was featured in the "American Architect" magazine, July 5, 1911. Photos 07.33.869A-E were printed in the magazine article and the pages are located in envelopes 1 & 2.
See 07.33.869F for oversize drawing. 07.33.869G for regular size drawing.
07.33.869A Exterior View, front & side of church looking Southeast, a brick building. "Holding Forth the Word of Life" inscribed above 4 front colonnade. Street concrete paved. Portions of home to north & across street south. 4 copies of this print, only 1 is numbered "A".
In Folder with "A":
2 similar views, one has 4 copies. These are not numbered.
1-photo of Sunday School Annex on north side of sanctuary, 1922, and film negative of same.
4-prints of photo of drawing of proposed church and annex to north side. There are 2 annexes depicted, but only one constructed in 1922. 2nd annex constructed 1957.
Envelope 1
07.33.869B Exterior View, front & side, looking Northeast, emphasis on steeple and Francis Street side. This is photo printed in American Architect. There is an identical un-numbered print and 8 copies of the photo page where this was printed in the magazine. 1911
Envelope 2
07.33.869C Interior View, photo taken from back of church, aimed toward front and angle view., emphasis on columns & ceiling arches, pews. This is photo printed in American Architect. 6 copies of the magazine photo page.
07.33.869D Interior View, from back of church, down center aisle to pulpit platform.
07.33.869E Interior View, down center aisle looking toward back and entrance door. This is the photo printed in American Architect along with a diagram of the sanctuary floor plan. There are 6copies of this magazine photo page. Also a duplicate photo print.
Also 1 additional un-numbered print emphasizing south section of sanctuary, looking to rear.Collection
Eckel-BrunnerMade/Created
Date made
1909 - 1922Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriNotes
Date: 1909
Medium: Photographic PaperLexicon
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
Churches, Architecture, BricksSearch Terms
Seventh Street, 301 North, American Architect Magazine, Eckel & Boschen, Architects, Eckel & Aldrich, Architects, First Presbyterian Church, Seventh StreetDimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: 7 ½" x 10"
Linen backing
Magazine "tear" sheets
