Streetcar to Lotus Club at Lake Contrary Photo, c. 1900

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

06.5.39 Lake Contrary Streetcar to Lotus Club, c. 1900

The sepia-toned image from around 1900 shows a streetcar marked "Car No. 41," with a conductor standing beside it, while passengers' heads are visible through open windows, and two male passengers lean out from the back entrance. Handwritten above photo: "St. Car at Lake Contrary about 1900" Handwritten on left side of photo: "To Lotus Club"

Name/Title

Streetcar to Lotus Club at Lake Contrary Photo, c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

P2006.5.39

Description

Streetcar to Lotus Club at Lake Contrary Photo, c. 1900. sepia. Photo of a street car with conductor standing on the street beside Car No. 41. Heads of passengers can be seen through open windows. Two male passengers leaning out from the back entrance steps. Handwritten above photo: "St. Car at Lake Contrary about 1900" Handwritten on left side of photo: "To Lotus Club

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1900

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

Search Terms

Lake Contrary, Street Car, Lake Contrary Street Car

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

6 in

Dimension Notes

mounted on 10" x 8" cardboard mat

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor