Missouri State Office Building, Jefferson City, Photos (7), 1938

Photograph

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St. Joseph Museums

Missouri State Office Bldg Construction, 1938: Copyright: 98.43.29A MO State Office Bldg Construction, 1938
Missouri State Office Bldg Construction, 1938

Copyright: 98.43.29A MO State Office Bldg Construction, 1938

Name/Title

Missouri State Office Building, Jefferson City, Photos (7), 1938

Entry/Object ID

P1998.43.29

Description

Missouri State Office Building, Jefferson City, Photos (7), 1938. b/w. Seven views of the construction of a 7-story stone building in three tiers, with entrance steps. Includes photo of ornamental metal above entrance doors. Stamped on back: "C.C. Hammond, Central Trust Building, Jefferson City, MO" (Photographer). Two of the photos are identical to those in 2018.25.47 as below: 98.43.29A & B = Superstructure of the three tiers of the building. Lehr Construction trailer parked at base with sign "Lehr Const. Co. General Contractors, St. Joseph, MO. Keene & Simpson, Architects, Kansas City, MO." 2 views. 98.43.29C & D = View of outer stonework nearly finished with scaffolding to 2nd tier. Lehr Construction trailer parked below. 1930s era automobiles parked diagonally at curb. 98.43.29E = View of 1st & 2nd tiers exterior covered with outer stonework. Construction pulleys at top. Lehr Construction trailer parked below. 98.43.29F = Aerial view of finished building showing front facade with entrance steps. Same as 2018.25.47A. 98.43.29G = Close up of entrance with metal "scrollwork" over two revolving entrance doors. Same as 2018.25.47B. Original digital scan located on History CD 20.

Made/Created

Artist

C. C. Hammond

Date made

1938

Place

City

Jefferson City

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

Lehr Construction Company, Missouri State Government, Missouri State Office Building, Jefferson City

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: "8" x 10" on linen album page

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 13, 2018

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

AM2018.025.00099, AM2018.025.00100, P2018.025.00047

Provenance

Notes

Photos taken by Lehr Construction Company of building sites from their company. Donated by Jim Lehr, a fourth generation owner.