Title: Bank of the State of Missouri

Description: Sign above building reads Missouri Valley Trust Co. The bank building was built in July 1859. "Steamboat captains, slave owners, overland freighters, confederate and union soldiers have done business here. Pony Express riders, French fur traders and gold miners of Pikes Peak and Virginia City, Montana, have warmed themselves by the old fireplace before starting across the plains."

Item Type: Postcard

Collection: Abiel Leonard and Odon Guitar Papers (SC15-6)
See finding aid: http://localhistory.kclibrary.org/u?/Local,36938

Location: SC15-6, Folder 7, Number 24

Local Subject: Guitar, Odon; Leonard, Abiel; Saint Joseph, Missouri; Banks

Digital Format: JPEG

Barcode: 10011905

Repository: Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri

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