Neil, William F. Class Group Photo from Marceline, MO where Neil was Teacher, c. 1910

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Wm. F. Neil,Teacher, Marceline School, c. 1910

Name/Title

Neil, William F. Class Group Photo from Marceline, MO where Neil was Teacher, c. 1910

Entry/Object ID

P2017.47.08

Description

Neil, William F. Class Group Photo from Marceline, MO where Neil was Teacher, c. 1910. Father of Virginia Glass, who became the first black meat inspector in St. Joseph. School class photo of 22 black students of various ages standing in four rows on the front steps of a brick school house. Neil is pictured on left in front row, wearing suit, his arms behind his back. Handwritten caption: Probable William F. Neil as Teacher, Probable Marceline, MO."

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Studio

Unknown

Date made

1910

Place

City

Marceline

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

Glass Family, Neil Family, Black History, Black Teachers, Marceline, Missouri

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Dimension Notes

on cardboard mat

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 4, 2018

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Glass, Virginia

Person or Organization

William F. Neil

Provenance

Notes

Among papers from Virginia Neil Glass, daughter of William F. Neil, first black meat inspector in St. Joseph.