Mary Tiera Farrow, more commonly known as Tiera Farrow, photographed in the uniform of the National League of Women’s Services and standing next to an ambulance, ca. 1918.
Image Gallery
Photograph of Countryside Christian Church in Countryside, later Mission, Kansas, circa 1942. The church building is pictured surrounded by trees, looking east from across Nall Avenue.
Photograph of Brauer School, a one-room school in the Piper area of Wyandotte County, Kansas.
1926
Photograph of the Ford Assembly Plant at the intersection of 10th Street and Winchester Avenue.
Circa 1940 photograph of buyers and sellers at the outdoor stalls of the Farmers' Market in the City Market.
October 13th 1936
Photograph of the interior of Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City during President Franklin Roosevelt's address, October 13, 1936.
Circa 1934 photograph looking west down Armour Boulevard from Locust Street. The building in on the right is the Georgian Court at the corner of Armour Boulevard and Locust Street.
September 1932
Clipping from the September 1932 issue of The Jeffersonian showing a portrait photograph of the Honorable James A.
Postcard of the Brookside Hotel, built in 1918 at the southwest corner of 54th Street and Oak Street.
Circa 1932 photograph with side view of a City Ice Company of Kansas City delivery truck described as "six-wheel, 63-cake Diamond T., used as transfer truck." The truck is parked outside
July 16th 1932
An autochrome photograph of Willow Lake, taken from the south. Willow Lake is located at the southeast corner of 63rd Street and Ensley Lane.
Photograph of six boys performing a play at the Boys Hotel at the southeast corner of Admiral Boulevard and Flora Avenue.
October 16th 1917
A panoramic photograph showing a fire at the stockyards in Kansas City, Missouri. Many cattle were killed.
1925
Photograph of the congregation of the St. George Serbian Orthodox Church on the occasion of its consecration in 1925.
June 29th 1936
WPA orchestra rehearsing at Union Hall, William Shaw, director, June 29, 1936.
1939
Mary Lou Williams and Andy Kirk looking over an arrangement of "Moten Swing" for Decca Records "Kansas City Jazz" album produced by Dave Dexter.
Photograph of the dedication of a DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) marker commemorating the location of the Baptist Mission to the Shawnee Indians in 1929.
Circa 1925 photograph with full view of the second Saint Francis Seraph Catholic Church, located at the northeast corner of Martin Avenue and Wyman Avenue (currently Agnes Avenue) in the East Botto
1925
Romanelli Gardens, the northeast portion of the Armour Farm, just west of Wornall Road and south of 67th Street, has been added to the developing section of the Country Club District.
Altered photograph of Nick Penna, chauffeur and bodyguard to Kansas City crime boss Charles Binaggio.
1934
Photograph of a cafe/delicatessen at 5824 Swope Parkway, taken in connection with Criminal Case No. 34750: State of Missouri vs. John Gadwood.
May 1940
Photograph of one boy and one girl posed outside of the Holy Cross Catholic Church at the closing of May Devotions.
1937
Postcard of the Country Club Plaza lights during Christmas 1937.
1925
Photograph looking north on Troost Avenue from just south of 12th Street. Eisberg's Drugs is pictured to the right.
Undated photograph of unidentified railroad workers in Kansas City, Kansas. Railroad jobs brought many Mexican immigrants to Kansas City, Kansas.
September 4th 1939
Photograph of a crowd assembled for a Labor Day parade at the corner of 16th Street and Cherry Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
Photograph of spectators watching the detonation of a small structure in a vacant lot; several people are seen fleeing the explosion. The Summe Dairy Co.
1938
Photograph of the R. T. Coles Vocational School Class of 1938 posed outside of the main entrance to the school. R. T.
April 22nd 1934
An autochrome photograph of Mrs. Ella B. Adams sitting under an English cherry tree on her and her husband's property. Mr.
1926
Three photographs of Senator James A. Reed with amusing captions.
1940
Photograph of an unidentified woman stepping aboard the number 50 Troost streetcar.
Circa 1930 photograph with full frontal view of City Ice Company of Kansas City, Plant No. 53, built in 1919. It was located on the west side of Oak Street between 48th Street and 49th Street.
February 28th 1932
Clipping from an article on Tom Pendergast entitled "Portrait of 'The Boss'" in the Kansas City Star on February 28, 1932. This drawing depicts Thomas J.
Circa 1930 photograph with full frontal and side view of City Ice Company of Kansas City, Plant No. 21 known as the Dodson plant; located at 85th and Olive streets and built in 1927.
1940
Photograph of Ruth E. Johnson (10/27/1898 - 06/15/1970), a beautician in Kansas City, Missouri.