United Paper & Office Supply building located at 101-113 Francis Street
Name/Title
-United Paper & Office Supply
Entry/Object ID
2020.25.18
Description
United Paper & Office Supply
https://www.stjosephmemorylane.com/1ststreet/1ststreet.html
Photograph Details
Subject
United Paper & Office Supply building
Subject Person or Organization
United Paper & Office Supply
Subject Place
City
St. Joseph
State/Province
Missouri
Context
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.
Collection
PHOTOGRAPH
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
United Paper & Office Supply, St. Joseph Paper Box Company