St. Francis Hotel Sign Snapshot, 1937

Photograph

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St. Joseph Museums

St. Francis Hotel Sign, 1937: Copyright: 14.26.724 St. Francis Hotel Sign, 1937
St. Francis Hotel Sign, 1937

Copyright: 14.26.724 St. Francis Hotel Sign, 1937

Name/Title

St. Francis Hotel Sign Snapshot, 1937

Entry/Object ID

P2014.26.724

Description

St. Francis Hotel Sign Snapshot, 1937. View of neon sign on St. Francis Hotel, near 6th & Francis. Photo taken looking north, The three upper stories of Townsend Wall Dept. Store on in the foreground. The photo is taken on the day of a parade, and people are leaning out of all the Townsend windows. "On back" Film developed by Runner Film, Kansas City, Sept. 8, 1937.

Collection

Marshall & Melanie White

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1937

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

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Hotels

Search Terms

St. Joseph Merchants, St. Francis Hotel, Townsend & Wall Department Store

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 2¾" x 4½"

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 29, 2014

Provenance

Notes

Marshall White Collection of photos related to St. Joseph history and St. Joseph photographers. Collected from various sources.