Photo of the building at 117 Francis Street, St. Joseph, MO, built circa 1907
Name/Title
117-119 Francis - Jonathan Shroeder horseshoer, Alverta Thomas Furnished Rooms
Entry/Object ID
2020.25.13
Description
Number 117-119 Francis Street, Circa 1907
Photograph Details
Subject
Building at 117 Francis Street, St. Joseph, MO
Subject Person or Organization
Francis Street
Subject Place
Location
117 Francis Street
City
St. Joseph
State/Province
Missouri
Context
Photograph from St. Joseph Memory Lane website:
Building was built circa 1907.
Circa 1915 it was home to Jonathan Shroeder horseshoer and the address was Number 117-119 Francis Street.
Circa 1915 Alverta Thomas Furnished Rooms at Number 119 Francis Street.
(1907, remodeled 1919) Warehouse/Light Manufacturing. No stylistic influence. Complex four-part brick corner structure (also 202-204, 206-210 N. Second St.). West section: two story, two bay brick building; first story with one large and one small multi-light industrial sash; single center multi-light industrial sash on second story. West center section: two story brick building with center entry with transom and sidelights flanked by two small basement sash; raised first story with four infilled glass block windows, openings maintained; four small attic windows.
Corner section: one story, east elevation with wood loading dock door in south bay; two 8-light industrial sash; stepped parapet; three 8-light industrial windows on south. North section (Second Street): one story; pedestrian door in south bay, two large industrial sash to north; parapet roof.
