Johnston Bros. Furnace Repair, 714 S, Eighth Street, Photo, c. 1930

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Johnston Bros. Furnace Repair, 714 S. 8th Street, c. 1930

Name/Title

Johnston Bros. Furnace Repair, 714 S, Eighth Street, Photo, c. 1930

Entry/Object ID

P2017.2.139

Description

Johnston Bros. Furnace Repair, 714 S, Eighth Street, Photo, c. 1930. Photocopy on paper. b/w. Brick store with glass fronts. Situated to left of two-story brick 'house", which in turn sits beside a one-story frame home. Seven men in work attire are posed in front of the store windows on left. Stacked in front of the store on the sidewalk edge are pallets of goods. Trolley rails in center of street. Handwritten on bottom "by Ben Magoon's" undated Sign above store: "Johnston Bros.--Furnace Repair. Success Heaters." (Mel-O-Creme Donuts painted on one pane of glass).

Collection

Marshall & Melanie White

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1930

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photocopy

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Copy, Reprographic

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Merchants

Search Terms

Eighth Street, 714 South, Johnston Bros. Furnace Repair, Eighth Street

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 8½" x 11" paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 10, 2016

Provenance

Notes

Photos collected by donor from purchases at various flea markets and estate sales.