Name/Title
624 S 4th - Pfeiffer Stone CompanyEntry/Object ID
2020.25.478Description
Photograph and advertisement of the quarry located at 624 South 4th.
https://www.stjosephmemorylane.com/4thstreet/south4th.htmlPhotograph Details
Subject
PhotoSubject Place
Location
4th StreetCity
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriContext
Circa 1900
PFEIFFER STONE COMPANY
Cut Stone Contractors
624 South 4th
Circa 1905
PFEIFFER STONE COMPANY
Cut Stone Contractors
624 South 4th
Circa 1915
PFEIFFER STONE COMPANY
Cut Stone Contractors
624 South 4th
The senior member of this firm, Mr. Joseph Pfeiffer, was a native of Bingen, in Hohenzollern, Sigmaringen, Germany
Joseph Pfeiffer was born March 23, 1817
Charles A. Pfeiffer, President; Joseph Pfeiffer, Vice President; F. W. Gensen, Secretary, manufacturers of and dealers in stone, marble and granite work and proprietors of steam saw mills.
This firm ranked prominently among our western manufacturers, there being no shops of this class in the Great West outside of Chicago and St. Louis which by far reach the standard and the magnitude of the works of the above-named company.
Photo #2 - 1907 Postcard - Pfeiffer Stone QuarryCollection
PHOTOGRAPH