P0006 Columbia Tribune, Photographs, ca. 1940-1952 26 photographs

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INTRODUCTION Twenty-six photographs of Columbia, Missouri in the 1950s.

DONOR INFORMATION The photographs were donated to the State Historical Society of Missouri by the Columbia Tribune via Jim Robertson on March 8, 2010 (Accession No. 2009.009).

IMAGE LIST Identifier Title Description Creation Date 6-01 University of Missouri and columns with students 1950 ca. walking down sidewalk. 6-02 University of Missouri University of Missouri showing in 1950 ca. background. Two students (boy and girl) walking on sidewalk. 6-03 Columbia College exterior view of Columbia College 1950 ca. 6-04 exterior view of Stephens College, at the corner of 1950 ca. Broadway and College Avenue looking southwest toward Hickman Hall and the South Quad. Shell gas station sign. 6-05 Sacred Heart School exterior view of Sacred Heart School. 1950 ca. 6-06 Ellis Fischel Hospital exterior view of Ellis Fischel Cancer Hospital. 1950 ca. 6-07 Boone County Hospital exterior view path leading up to Boone County 1950 ca. Hospital. Sign on the left. 6-08 Water Tower view of Columbia's water toward, from the entrance 1950 ca. to the Columbia Cemetery. 6-09 Water Tower view closer up of the water tower in Columbia. 1950 ca. 6-10 Pierce Pennant Motor Hotel aerial view of the Pennant Hotel across from the 1940 ca. Columbia Airport. 6-11 Cosmopolitan Park view of Cosmopolitan City Park Project area in 1952 Columbia. 6-12 Uptown Theater view of Uptown Theater on Broadway in Columbia. 1952 View shows cars parked on street, and the Tiger Hotel can be seen in background. 6-13 Drive-in Theater, Columbia view of Drive-in theater with old house, possibly the 1950 ca. West Broadway Drive-In. 6-14 Barth's Clothing view of exterior of Barth's Clothing Store. 1950 ca. 6-15 Downtown Columbia view of downtown Columbia showing businesses 1952 along Broadway: Texaco Gas Station, Ford Allton Automotive Company, Tiger Laundry, Mehornay Furniture, Frigidaire Appliances, Sears, and the Daniel Boone Hotel. 6-16 Downtown Columbia view of downtown Columbia showing businesses 1950 ca. along Broadway: Hays Hardware, J.J. Newberry Store, Midwest Loans, Dick Barnett's, and Uptown Theater. 6-17 Downtown Columbia view of downtown Columbia showing businesses 1950 ca. along 9th Street: The Toy Chest, Libson Shops, Elk's Club, Lamb's Jewelry, and Dean's Town and Country Store. 6-18 First Christian Church, view of exterior of the First Christian Church in 1950 ca. Columbia Columbia located on North 10th Street. 6-19 Boone County Courthouse view of exterior, through columns. 1950 ca. 6-20 Sacred Heart Catholic Church, view of church exterior on Locust Street. 1950 ca. Columbia 6-21 Columbia Municipal Building view of exterior, south side of Broadway. 1950 ca. 6-22 KFRU Radio Station exterior view of the KFRU radio station building. 1950 ca. 6-23 Fire and Police Building exterior view of the Fire and Police Building, North 1950 ca. 7th St. 6-24 Columbia Daily Tribune exterior view of the Columbia Daily Tribune offices, 1950 ca. Building corner of 7th and Cherry Streets. 6-25 United States Post Office view of exterior 1950 ca. 6-26 Missouri Farmers Association exterior view of the Missouri Farmers Association 1950 ca. (MFA) building.

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