Hobby House, 3814 St. Joseph Avenue, Business Card, c. 1950

Hobby House Business Card, c. 1950

Hobby House Business Card, c. 1950

Name/Title

Hobby House, 3814 St. Joseph Avenue, Business Card, c. 1950

Entry/Object ID

AM2020.2.48

Scope and Content

Hobby House, 3814 St. Joseph Avenue, Business Card, c. 1950. Ed Catron, owner. Hobby House advertised its opening at this address in the St. Joseph News-Press on Dec. 19, 1949, and held a "quitting business" auction on April 17, 1955 at this address. (A later shop with the same name was operating in the 1960's at 1904 St. Joseph Avenue.) "Hobby House, Always Open 3924 St. Joseph Avenue, On Hiways 59 and 275 St. Joseph, MO. Collectors Headquarters for Everything from Buttons to Buggies." Telephone 2-2197

Collection

Marshall & Melanie White

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Card, Business

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Card, Identification

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Identification

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Merchants

Search Terms

St. Joseph Avenue, 3814, Hobby House

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 30, 2008

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ed Catron