Robidoux, Louis: Cadillac Photo Postcard, 1910

 Louis Robidoux,, standing, 1910: Copyright: 92.48.45 Robidoux, Louis Cadillac trophy
Louis Robidoux,, standing, 1910

Copyright: 92.48.45 Robidoux, Louis Cadillac trophy

Name/Title

Robidoux, Louis: Cadillac Photo Postcard, 1910

Entry/Object ID

AM1992.48.45

Scope and Content

Robidoux, Louis: Cadillac Photo Postcard, 1910. b/w photo of mean in open Cadillac with sign "Cadillac Thirty Winner, Star Trophy." One man is standing next to car at front. Handwritten on front of card "Louis Robidoux standing." Card is advertisement for Greenlease Motor Car Company, Kansas City. Handwritten on back: Addressed to Louis Robidoux, 1214 Paseo, City Postmarked Kansas City, Jan. 15, 1910. 1¢ stamp. (Greenlease Motor company owner, Robert Greenlease, Sr. was victim of a kidnapping and murder of his son, Robert, Jr. by Carl Hall & Bonny Heady who brought the body to St. Joseph and buried it in a yard. Hall & Heady were executed in the gas chamber in Jefferson City).

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

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Automobiles

Search Terms

Robidoux, Joseph, Robidoux, Louis, Greenlease, Robert, Greenlease Kidnapping

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 2, 2014

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Robidoux, Joseph

Person or Organization

Robidoux, Louis

Person or Organization

Robert Greenlease