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101 Francis - Edgar House, later the St. Joseph Paper Box Co., United Paper & Office Supply, ....Entry/Object ID
2020.25.19Description
101 Francis - Edgar House, later the St. Joseph Paper Box Co., and United Paper & Office Supply
Originally built in 1850 on the northeast corner of Main & Francis streets, later to become known as the Planter House. For one year John Abell had a hotel in this structure.
(1907, remodeled 1930) Warehouse/Light Manufacturing Facility. No stylistic influence. Two story brick building with parapet roof and tile coping; eight bays. Modern entry with flanking sash at west end. Multi-light metal industrial sash in second through sixth and eighth bays; brick seventh bay. Second story third through eighth bays with two rowlock segmental arch windows infilled with brick and glass block, but openings maintained. West end with stone lintels below glass block infilled openings; openings maintained. Covered concrete loading dock spans west elevation.
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Edgar House, later the St. Joseph Paper Box Co., and United Paper & Office SupplySubject Person or Organization
St. Joseph Paper Box Company, United Paper & Office Supply, Francis StreetSubject Place
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St. JosephState/Province
MissouriContext
Originally built in 1850 on the northeast corner of Main & Francis streets, later to become known as the Planter House. For one year John Abell had a hotel in this structure.
(1907, remodeled 1930) Warehouse/Light Manufacturing Facility. No stylistic influence. Two story brick building with parapet roof and tile coping; eight bays. Modern entry with flanking sash at west end. Multi-light metal industrial sash in second through sixth and eighth bays; brick seventh bay. Second story third through eighth bays with two rowlock segmental arch windows infilled with brick and glass block, but openings maintained. West end with stone lintels below glass block infilled openings; openings maintained. Covered concrete loading dock spans west elevation.
This building currently looks like the photo of the United Paper & Office Supply BuildingCollection
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St. Joseph Paper Box Company, United Paper & Office Supply
