Neil, William F. Portrait, c. 1920

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

William . Neil, c. 1920

Name/Title

Neil, William F. Portrait, c. 1920

Entry/Object ID

P2017.47.9

Description

Neil, William F. Portrait, c. 1920. b/w. Photo of Neil about age 30's. Neil is wearing a dark suit, jacket open to expose white shirt and black bow tie. He is wearing a dark hat pushed slightly back on his head. Photo is taken from the knee area up. Handwritten at the bottom, "Hello, Dad". on postcard stock. Two postcards pasted together. Handwritten in ink on back. " W. F. Neil, 218 Clayton St., St. Joseph, MO." Also handwritten in pencil " 707 N. 12th".

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Studio

Unknown

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

Glass Family, Neil Family, Black History, Black Teachers

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 3" x 3¼" on postcard stock, 3½" x 5½"

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.