Geiger, Charles A.: Campaign for School Board and Tenure as School Board President, c. 1931.

Name/Title

Geiger, Charles A.: Campaign for School Board and Tenure as School Board President, c. 1931.

Entry/Object ID

AM2016.4.1

Scope and Content

Geiger, Charles A.: Campaign for School Board and Tenure as School Board President, c. 1931. Scrapbook of news clippings from St. Joseph, Mo news papers. Charles Geiger ran on the Republican ticket. Geiger was president of Geiger Grain Company and president of the St. Joseph Grain Exchange. He was a nephew of Dr. Jacob Geiger. 1931 was a tumultuous year in that two new schools, Central High School and Lindbergh Elementary, were being built, and Bliss School was converted to a Junior High School, bring unrest and protests of civil disobedience from East End parents.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Scrapbook

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Album

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Geiger Family, St. Joseph Public Schools, St. Joseph School Board, Central High School, Bliss School, Bliss Junior High School, Lindbergh Elementary School

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 9, 2016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Charles A. Geiger