Great Armour Packing Factory stereocard
Overview
One stereoview of the Great Armour Packing Factory in Kansas City, Missouri, taken by B. W. Kilburn's photography studio. The image shows several penned cattle and part of what apears to be a conveyor system.
Dates
- Copyright: 1890
Creator
- Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909 (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
History of the Great Armour Packing Factory
Philip Danforth Armour operated several meatpacking facilities in the United States after the Civil War into the 20th century, including a facility in Kansas City, Missouri. The Armour company sold a wide variety of products made from animals, not just meat, including glue, oil, fertilizer, soap, and other consumer proudcts.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH PH P2816
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Stephen Jones Antiques, 2006.
Source
- Stephen Jones Antiques (Bookseller, Organization)
Subject
- Armour Packing Company (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Great Armour Packing Factory Stereocard Collection
- Subtitle
- Great Armour Packing Factory stereocard
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mwh. Finding aid encoded by mwh.
- Date
- 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English.
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/3071672384
- Preferred citation
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Great Armour Packing Factory stereocard, RH PH P2816, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository