Lake Contrary Race Track & Grandstand Photo, c. 1920's

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Lake Contrary grandstand & race track View NE, c. 1920

1920s black-and-white photo showcasing Lake Contrary's racetrack, with a grandstand and bleachers to the right, several people walking about, a ball field in the oval center, and a viewing tower nearby, looking northeast.

Name/Title

Lake Contrary Race Track & Grandstand Photo, c. 1920's

Entry/Object ID

P354.18023.79

Description

Lake Contrary Race Track & Grandstand Photo, c. 1920's. b/w. Distance view of the racetrack at Lake Contrary with Grandstand and open bleachers on right. A few people walking. In center of oval is a ball field and at edge a viewing tower. View to northeast. 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.