Individulal portrait photographs of the 31 students comprising the Holy Cross School Class of 1927. Also included is a photograph of Reverend J. P. Prendergast.
Image Gallery
Photograph of John B. Gage, mayor of Kansas City from 1940 to 1946, seated at his desk with a pen in hand.
Aerial photograph of Lake Quivira looking south across the dam along the length of the lake in 1931 or 1932.
1937
Photograph of the cafeteria at The Donnelly Garment Company in the Corrigan Building at 1828 Walnut, Kansas City, Missouri. The employees are provided food there "at a minimum cost."
November 13th 1941
Postcard of the Hotel Continental, located at the northwest corner of Baltimore Avenue and 11th Street in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
October 10th 1936
Photograph of the construction of an unidentified elevator near the Missouri River in Kansas City, Kansas.
November 3rd 1936
Clipping entitled "Chilly Election Day" from the Kansas City Journal-Post on November 3, 1936 showing Kansas Citians voting at various polling locations on General Election Day.
January 24th 1923
Photograph looking south on the east side of Bennington Avenue between Lee Street (15th Terrace) and 16th Street.
1895
Photograph of "Hell’s Half Acre", an area in the late 1800's and early 1900's consisting of the north side of the West Bottoms between the bluffs and the state line.
Photograph of the Baby Lovett Orchestra, likely taken at the Chestnut Inn circa 1940.
February 16th 1937
Clipping entitled, "The Thirteen Jurors Who Will Hear the Vote Fraud Trial" from the Kansas City Times on February 16, 1937.
June 26th 1935
An autochrome photograph of children at the Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park Wading Pool.
1940's photograph of the St. John Bosco Center at the southwest corner of Missouri Avenue and Campbell Street.
April 4th 1924
Clipping from the Kansas City Journal on April 4, 1924 showing the cancelled check for $5,000 from Kelly-Dennis Company to T. J. Pendergast. Also pictured are Mrs. Harvey W.
Postcard showing the Swope Park swimming pool, located on Riverside Drive in the northeast corner of Swope Park in Kansas City, Missouri.
1933
Photograph of a home at 5718 County Line Road (now 47th Street), Kansas City, Kansas, taken in connection with Criminal Case No. 33947: State of Missouri vs. Walter H. McGee.
December 7th 1933
Kansas City Police Department mugshot of organized crime figure Giovanni "John" Blando, including a physical description, listing his occupation as bar owner, and recording an arrest for
May 1939
Photograph of Catherine Sanders and Helen Dupree standing outside the entrance to Crown Drugstore at the northeast corner of 18th Street and The Paseo.
Photograph of a demonstration of clay modeling at the Boys Hotel at the southeast corner of Admiral Boulevard and Flora Avenue.
March 21st 1989
Postcard of the driveway in Penn Valley Park in Kansas City, Missouri. This vantage point faces north-northwest from atop the hill east of Broadway Boulevard.
1938
Circa 1938 photograph of the Black Elks parade crowd on south side of 18th Street, between The Paseo and Vine Street, Kansas City, MO. Source: Black Economic Union.
1923
View of Arbor Villa Park. Homes, cherubs, trees, a tennis court, and playground equipment all visible in background.
Candid photograph of unidentified nurses seated on the steps at the entrance of The Willows Maternity Hospital.
Photograph of the Yeager School, once located at the northwest corner of Indiana Avenue and 19th Street. It was built in 1894 and named for Robert L.
June 20th 1936
Photograph of men in bathing suits for the Mens "Men's Bathing Beauty Contest" amongst a crowd at W. T.
An autochrome photograph of Allen Logan's rose fence, taken from the west looking east. Logan was the founder of Logan Brothers Grain Company.
Photograph of three women standing on a stony outcropping in Zimmerman Park circa 1930s.
1922
A view of four children on bicycles riding across the ford just west of the intersection of Indian Lane and Mission Drive.
June 26th 1935
An autochrome photograph of Inez Moore Goetz standing next to her regal lilies. Her husband, Henry E. Goetz, was assistant secretary-treasurer of the Goetz Brewing Company.
December 29th 1940
Photograph of a nativity at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church.
Photograph of the Transcontinental and Western Air employees at the TWA administrative office at Municipal Airport.
Photograph of the First Nazarene Church at the southwest corner of 24th Street and Troost Avenue. At various times it was also known as Beacon Hill Congregational Church and St.
July 22nd 1936
An autochrome photograph of the gardens at The Walnuts, taken looking northeast from inside the apartment building.
Photograph of the original Wendell Phillips School, once located at the southeast corner of Vine Street and 24th Street Terrace.
June 12th 1922
Photograph looking north from south end of McGee Street Viaduct, near Gillham Road.
1940
Photograph of an unidentified woman stepping aboard the number 50 Troost streetcar.