Joseph Robidoux: 100th Anniversary of Death St. Joseph News-Press May 20, 1968
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AM2007.8.6
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Joseph Robidoux: 100th Anniversary of Death St. Joseph News-Press May 20, 1968
Funeral Notice: Black -edged notice advised persons of the death of Joseph Robidoux a century ago and invited them to attend the funeral. This invitation for many years has been in the possession of Artur V. Burrowes
Newspaper photo: Joseph Robidoux monument in Mount Olivet cemetery serves at least two purposes; It locates the grave and the engraving supplies ammunitionto support those who insist itis Jule street not Jles. The Jule C. Robidous listed on the omnjment had started life a Julius Ccesar Robidoux, but shortened it to Jule C.
The engraving of Joseph Robidoux was made from a photograph reportedly taken several years before his death on My 27,1868. The engraving first was used in a newspaper here more than 60 years ago.
Funeral Notice: Died Wednesday, May 27, 1868.
funeral will take place from the residence of his Son J. C. Robidoux on Edmond Thursday evening.
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Robidoux, Joseph, St. Joseph, MO., Death of Joseph Robidoux, St. Joseph History
