Pony Express Stables as Voltz Mfg. Co., 912 Penn, Photo, c, 1922

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

97.1P.400 Pony Express Stables as Voltz Mfg. Co., c. 1922

Name/Title

Pony Express Stables as Voltz Mfg. Co., 912 Penn, Photo, c, 1922

Entry/Object ID

P1997.1P.400

Description

Pony Express Stables as Voltz Mfg. Co., Photo, 912 Penn, c, 1922. b/w. Photo taken by News-Press photographer Max Habecker, who worked for the paper in the mid 1920s. It shows the building as it appeared when Voltz Manufacturing operated out the building. "Voltz Mfg. Co". painted above the front double windows. "Universal Sash Bars & Store Fronts" painted beneath windows. "Sheet Rod & Tube Brass" sign beside window. "Metal Welding" sign above stable doors, "Wire Work" painted under one single window and "Nickel Plating" under the other single window. "Machine Works" sign under eave in center. "Office" sign above the west doors with man seated on steps. Trolley tracks in street in front. Typed on back: "Pony Express Stable Building, from Max Habecker album."

Made/Created

Artist

MAX HABECKER

Date made

1922

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Pony Express Stables, Pony Express Stables, c. 1920s, Voltz Manufacturing Co.

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair