Holslag (Edward J.) Murals in Commerce Bank, Postcards (5), 1960s
Entry/Object ID
AM2016.53.18
Scope and Content
Holslag, Edward Murals in Commerce Bank, Postcards (5), 1960. Five color postcards each a print of one of the mural painted in 1920 in lobby of First National Bank, 4th & Felix, St. Joseph, MO. (presently Commerce Bank). undated, but cards may have been created c. 1960.
A = Depicts steamboat moored on Missouri side of river below bluffs, town on Kansas side of river.
B = Depicts Robidoux's trading post store with name St. Joseph above door, cowboys on horses outside the store. An Indian and cowboy are playing a gambling game on a blanket
C = Depicts Covered wagon at end of a wagon train, man & his dog walking along side.
D = Depicts s Pony Express rider galloping away from a General Store.
E = Depicts stage coach racing down dirt road as Indians approach at a gallop from the side.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Postcard
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Writing Media
Nomenclature Class
Written Communication T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Art, Pony express, Banks
Search Terms
Western Art, Stagecoach, Holslag, Edward, First National Bank Mural, Commerce Bank Mural, Robioux Trading Post, Holzag Mural
