Title Property on Market Street Purchased by William E. Sephus
Date of Original Circa 1930-1940
Date of Digital 15 November 2004
Description HANNIBAL, MO - This picture shows the Great Lakes Petroleum Company located on Market Street.  To the right of it is a two story building which was owned by William R. Sephus.  Sephus operated his mortuary in the building, and it also housed a dentist's office.  Both men were important members of the African American community.
Creator Unknown
Contributor Coleman, Marjorie.
Publisher Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, MO)
Subject Sephus, William R.
Subject African American businesses -- Missouri -- Hannibal.
Subject Sephus and Tate Mortuary (Hannibal, Mo.)
Original Format Photograph, black and white, 7" by 5".
Digital Format jpg
Identifier B7204