319-323 Felix - A.J. August Clothing Company

Photograph

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St. Joseph Museums

Photograph: The original A. J. August store at 319-323 Felix Street, The bags in front of the store are not sandbags.
Photograph

The original A. J. August store at 319-323 Felix Street, The bags in front of the store are not sandbags.

Name/Title

319-323 Felix - A.J. August Clothing Company

Entry/Object ID

2020.25.175

Description

A.J. August Clothing Company The August. A. J. August Clothing Co. thrived at corner of 4th & Felix for decades. As it's market changed it opened locations in the Downtown Mall and Eastridge Shopping Center. The 4th and Felix Location was razed and is occupied by the Civic Arena & city parking lot. The founder of A. J. August was Albert Jacob August https://www.stjosephmemorylane.com/3rdstreet/3rdstreet.html

Photograph Details

Subject

photo

Subject Person or Organization

Albert Jacob August

Subject Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Context

The founder of A. J. August was Albert Jacob August. A. J. August Clothing Co. was located on the Northwest corner of 4th & Felix. The Civic Arena & city parking lot occupies the location (as currently as June 2024). The bags seen in photo #1 are not sandbags.

Collection

PHOTOGRAPH

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Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Albert Jacob August, East Ridge Village Shopping Center