Kings Texaco Station, 1624 S. 4th, Pumping Gas, Photo by Shady, 1952

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

$Kings Texaco Pumping Gas, 1952: Copyright: Photos scanned\Shady Photos98.50.34Q Kings Texaco Pumping Gas, 1952$

Kings Texaco Pumping Gas, 1952

Name/Title

Kings Texaco Station, 1624 S. 4th, Pumping Gas, Photo by Shady, 1952

Entry/Object ID

P1998.50.34Q

Description

Kings Texaco Station, 1624 S. 4th, Pumping Gas, Photo by Shady, 1952. b/w. Snapshot of very obese man in overalls pumping gas into a Chevrolet with 1952 automobile tags. "King's Texaco" on sign in background. Person unidentified.

Collection

Lewis C. Shady Photo

Made/Created

Artist

Lewis C. Shady

Date made

1952

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Gas stations

Search Terms

Fourth Street, 1624 South, King's Texaco Gas Station, Fourth Street

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 3" x 4 ¼"

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 26, 2019

Provenance

Notes

Photos taken by Lewis C. Shady, Donated by his children. Shady was staff photographer for St. Joseph News-Press, late 1930's to c. 1960.