ARMOUR & CO. EXPLOSION---MAY 22, 1930

Photograph

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St. Joseph Museums

Black-and-white image depicting the aftermath of the Armour & Co explosion on May 22, 1930, in St. Joseph, Missouri, highlighting a scene of extensive destruction with a partially collapsed building and debris strewn across the ground. Workers and rescuers examine the wreckage and assess the damage. A large water tower marked with the name "Armour" stands amid the ruins.

Black-and-white image depicting the aftermath of the Armour & Co explosion on May 22, 1930, in St. Joseph, Missouri, highlighting a scene of extensive destruction with a partially collapsed building and debris strewn across the ground. Workers and rescuers examine the wreckage and assess the damage. A large water tower marked with the name "Armour" stands amid the ruins.

Name/Title

ARMOUR & CO. EXPLOSION---MAY 22, 1930

Entry/Object ID

1984.21.41

Description

ARMOUR & CO EXPLOSION---MAY 22,1930

Photograph Details

Subject

Explosion of the Armour and Company building

Subject Person or Organization

Armour and Company

Subject Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Collection

COOK CAMERA

Made/Created

Date made

1930

Notes

Early Date: 1930

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good