Aerial black-and-white photo from circa 1920 showcasing the Lake Contrary Race Track.
Name/Title
Lake Contrary Race Track, Aerial View, Photo, c. 1920
Entry/Object ID
P354.18022.2
Description
Lake Contrary Race Track, Aerial View, Photo, c. 1920. b/w. Aerial view of the oval racetrack with grandstand and center green.
From Index: "Race track at Lake Contrary. View to east. Airport in background. Old Rosecrans airport when at Lake Contrary was north of the amusement park and eastward from the fairgrounds."
For Original digital scan see History 20 CD.
Made/Created
Artist
MAX HABECKER
Date made
1920
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
Search Terms
Lake Contrary, Lake Contrary Race Track
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Feb 6, 2019
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Max Habecker
Provenance
Notes
Photographs taken in c. 1920's by Max Habecker, St. Joseph News-Press Photographer, affixed in photo album.