Market Square, U.S. Express Office, 108 N. 3rd. Photos (2), c. 1940s

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

95.1H.626 Market Square, 3rd St., with Waris Fruit Co., c. 1940s

Name/Title

Market Square, U.S. Express Office, 108 N. 3rd. Photos (2), c. 1940s

Entry/Object ID

P1995.1H.626

Description

Market Square, U.S. Express Office, 108 N. 3rd. Photos (2), c. 1940s. b/w. Photo of row of commercial buildings, 3-story brick, varying roof heights. "Waris Fruit Co." on windows in center. "E.H. Meyer" sign on right--most building window. Row of seven buildings along N. 3rd Street. 1940s-era pickup parked at curb. Felix St. concrete street marker at lower left foreground. otherwise undated. U. S. Express Office is shorter building in center. Market Square occupied the full block bordered by Felix & Edmond, 2nd & 3rd Street. The buildings were demolished during Urban Renewal in 1973. Original digital scan located on History CD 03.

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1940

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

Market Square, U.S. Express Office, Waris Fruit Co., Third Street

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good