Kirksville Photos by Drake, 1893, is a collection of 35 images of Kirksville buildings, businesses and people created by "Drake, Fotografer" and originally owned by Clifford Elmore Henry. For more information about the "Kirksville Photos by Drake, 1893: The Clifford Henry Album" at Pickler Memorial Library's Special Collections and University Archives at Truman State University in Kirksville, MO, see https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/149.
Kirksville Mercantile College students & faculty are posed on the steps of the school at 210 E. Washington (corner Washington & High). The College was founded in 1881, occupied this building from 1882 until 1894, and...
Subject:
Kirksville (Mo.)--Photographs
Creator:
Drake
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and Museums (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
There is nothing in this photo to help identify which of Kirksville's drug stores this might be. This is not the fairly new Henry Drug Store but it could be the old building that burned in March 1890 (the man behind the counter...
Subject:
Kirksville (Mo.)--Photographs
Creator:
Drake
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and Museums (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Benjamin Franklin Henry (1847-1931), long-time Kirksville druggist, operated the Henry Drug Store on the south side of the Square with the help of wife Barbara Isabelle Bates for over 30 years. After selling out to the Rexall...
Subject:
Kirksville (Mo.)--Photographs
Creator:
Drake
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and Museums (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
There is nothing in this photo to help identify which of Kirksville's jewelry stores it might be. Jewelers in business at this time, other than Harrington's which appears elsewhere in this album, were Hart & Son, 118 W....
Subject:
Kirksville (Mo.)--Photographs
Creator:
Drake
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and Museums (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
The names Brashlou, Henry & Gong are written on the border of this photo of three men & a cadaver. Clifford E. Henry is the young man in the center. Barbara Pope, Archivist at St. Louis College of Pharmacy, provided the...
Subject:
Kirksville (Mo.)--Photographs
Creator:
Drake
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and Museums (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
