St. Joseph, Missouri Today from Chamber of Commerce in Saint Joseph, Missouri

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

St. Joseph, Missouri Today from Chamber of Commerce in Saint Joseph, Missouri

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.203 A-B

Description

St. Joseph, Missouri Today from Chamber of Commerce in Saint Joseph, Missouri. A brown carboard case covers the book "St. Joseph Missouri Today." The cover has the typed information: "St. Joseph, Missouri Today ----- Chamber of Commerce 805 Francis Street St. Joseph, Missouri" as well as the information: Mr. Herman Violette, 16 Mentor Street, Cumberland Mills, Maine." also, 13 physical stamps, 13 ink stamps, and a math equation written in pencil are on the case. The book has a beige cover with red and green colored font and decorations, and was written by the Chamber of Commerce. The book contains photos of local landmarks and articles by the Chamber boosting of the city's leads, local companies, schools, newspapers, and other attractions, all in hopes of attracting tourists and new residents. No date or publishing information could be found.

Use

Advertisement by the Chamber of Commerce to increase tourism and residency.

Context

St. Joseph, Missouri Today from Chamber of Commerce in Saint Joseph, Missouri

Collection

St. Joseph Businesses

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Chamber of Commerce

Attribution

Attributed to

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Albums (Books), Cityscape photographs, Black & white photographs, Advertisements, Business & finance, Advertising

Dimensions

Width

23 in

Length

30 in

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Cover and Book

Material

Paper, CARDBOARD

Color

Tan, Red, Green, Orange

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Chamber of Commerce, Herman Violette

Related Places

Place

City

Cumberland Mills

State/Province

Maine