Robidoux Home, Oldest Home in St. Joseph, Photo Postcard, c. 1921

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Robidoux Home, Oldest Home in St. Joseph, c. 1921: Copyright: 67.22.3 Robidoux Home, Oldest Home in St. Joseph, c. 1921
Robidoux Home, Oldest Home in St. Joseph, c. 1921

Copyright: 67.22.3 Robidoux Home, Oldest Home in St. Joseph, c. 1921

Name/Title

Robidoux Home, Oldest Home in St. Joseph, Photo Postcard, c. 1921

Entry/Object ID

AM1967.22.3

Scope and Content

Robidoux Home, Oldest Home in St. Joseph, Photo Postcard, c. 1921. Colorized photo of log cabin with sign "Oldest House in St. Joseph--built by the Indians for Joseph Robidoux". Caption: "Oldest House in St. Joseph, Mo. Built by the Indians for Joseph Robidoux, Founder of St. Joseph, Mo." Oval inset of photo of Robidoux as older man. Same photo as 92.48.2; 92.48.127. & 09.3.444. Handwritten on back: Addressed to Mr. J.G. Cavender (Mabel Shell), Julesburg, Colo. Dated Aug. 8, 1921. Message written in shorthand. "Donated by Grace Shell Singleton."

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Robidoux, Joseph, St. Joseph History, Robidoux Log Cabin

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 2, 2014

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Robidoux, Joseph

Person or Organization

J. G. Cavender

Person or Organization

Mabel Shell

Person or Organization

Grace Shell Singleton

Related Entries

Notes

AM1967.022.00004, AM2003.025.00108, AM2019.030.00001, P1995.01H.00056, P2014.026.00720