Townsend-Ueberrhien Clothing Company, 602 Felix, 1918 - Open For Business
Entry/Object ID
2007.33.882A
Description
Townsend-Ueberrhien Clothing Company, 602 Felix, Southeast corner, 1918. Designed by Eckel & Aldrich, Architects. Constructed 1918 by Vaughn Construction Company. This building later became United Department Store. Southeast corner of 6th & Felix. In 2011, the building still stands.
There are 14 photos of this building. Photo A is the completed building open for business. B is Construction almost complete. Photos C-N are in construction photographs.
This photo, 07.33.882A Exterior View, corner of building, store is completed and open for business with window displays and awnings. Many people crowd the sidewalk and a Policeman is standing in the intersection as if to control traffic. Tall lightening rod atop building. Scene is looking east down Felix Street from the 6th & Felix intersection. photo taken after April, 1919.
The construction photos also show horses and wagons parked along the street and Weigel's Store to the south of the new building. In some you can see the sign American National Bank painted on the top west side of the German American Bank Building.
There are also 12 glass negatives 07.33.882 located in Glass Negatives--RB Box 5.
Collection
Eckel-Brunner
Made/Created
Artist
David Luchsinger
Studio
Scenic View Co.
Date made
1918 - 1919
Place
City
St. Joseph
State/Province
Missouri
Notes
Date: 1918
Medium: Photographic Paper
Location of Negative: Glass Negatives--RB Box 5
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
Retail stores, Merchants, Clothing stores, Architecture, Department stores, Buildings
Search Terms
Felix Street, 602, Vaughn Construction Company, Weigel's Furniture Store, Townsend-Ueberrhein Clothing Co., Eckel & Aldrich, Architects, Felix Street, United Department Store
