St. Joseph News-Press Employees (Identified) Photos (13), c. 1940s-1960s

Ada Lyon at News-Press Banquet, c. 1950: Copyright: 98.50.2B Lyon, Ada at News_Press Banquet, c. 1950
Ada Lyon at News-Press Banquet, c. 1950

Copyright: 98.50.2B Lyon, Ada at News_Press Banquet, c. 1950

Name/Title

St. Joseph News-Press Employees (Identified) Photos (13), c. 1940s-1960s

Entry/Object ID

P1998.50.2BN

Description

St. Joseph News-Press Employees (Identified) Photos (13), c. 1940s-1960s. b/w. various sizes, some cropped from larger photo. Miscellaneous photos of employees in the news room, at banquet, etc. Some or all of the persons pictured are identified on back. As below: B = Banquet table photo featuring Ada Lyon as elderly woman. She is seated, and is being presented with something by David Bradley, standing. Seated on left is Arthur Burrowes, and on right on of the Slaters (Fred or Harold). Lyon was a frequent contributor to the News-Press, especially related to St. Joseph history. undated., c. 1950 8" x 10" C = Slater (?) in news room, standing, reading an edition of the paper. undated, c. 1940s, 8" x 10" D = Cake decorated like the front page of a newspaper. Heading "Mr. H.D. Bradley Comes to Town.", undated, but about 1939, 8" x 10" E = Slater (Harold?) in news room, seated yawning. Three other male employees at work. Typewrites on desks. undated,. c. 1950, 8" x 10" F = David Bradley (Jr.) left and David Bradley, Sr. standing in news production area. undated, c. 1965, 8" x 10" G = Henry Bradley (left) and his son, David Bradley, Sr. at formal occasion, shaking hands. undated. c. 1960, 8" x 10" H = Letty Morton and (Harold?) Slater in party hats, Cut outs of copy headlines strewn about photo. undated. c. 1940s. 4½" x 6¼" I = Letty (Mrs. Joseph) Morton and her baby daughter, Mimi. undated. c. 1940s. Sepia. 2" x 2¾" J = Arthur Burrowes, head shot, cropped photo. undated, c. 1940s. sepia, 1¾" x 2" K = Mary Helen Burrowes, holding news camera. undated,. c. 1940s. 4½" x 3½" L = (Harold?) Slater, head shot, sepia. undated, c. 1940s. 1¼" x 2" M = (Harold?) Slater and Mary Helen Burrowes with birthday cake. undated. c. 1940s. 2" x 2¼" N = Letty Morton (left floor), Vernon Kneib (center seated), Sally Kirwan (right floor), and three others, seated in family living room with photos strewn about the floor, Each person is cutting photos with scissors. undated. c. 1950s. 3¾" x 2½"

Collection

Lewis C. Shady Photo

Made/Created

Artist

Lewis C. Shady

Date made

1940 - 1960

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Notes

Date: 1960

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

Newspapers

Search Terms

St. Joseph News-Press

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: varisou

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 26, 2019

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

FREDERICK W. SLATER

Person or Organization

Slater, Harold

Person or Organization

Arthur Burrowes

Person or Organization

Burrowes, Mary Helen

Person or Organization

Henry Bradley

Person or Organization

David Bradley, Sr.

Person or Organization

David Bradley, Jr.

Person or Organization

Sally Kirwan

Person or Organization

Vernon Kneib

Person or Organization

Letty Morton

Person or Organization

Ada Lyon

Provenance

Notes

Photos taken by Lewis C. Shady, Donated by his children. Shady was staff photographer for St. Joseph News-Press, late 1930's to c. 1960.