Reunion of Central High School graduating class of 1878 with their teacher, Mary Harmon Weeks, held at Newbern Hotel in 1928.
Image Gallery
March 28th 1932
Clipping entitled "A Powerful Team" from the Kansas City Star on March 28, 1932 showing highlights from the Democratic State Convention in St. Louis, Missouri.
Photograph of George W. Jensen's house and dairy farm in Prairie Village, Kansas, circa 1940.
1925
Photograph looking east along the south side of 12th Street between Walnut Street and Grand Avenue. Palace Clothing Company Building (left) and Regent Theatre (center) is pictured.
December 19th 1936
Photograph of The Donnelly Garment Company 1936 Christmas Party, hosted by Nell Donnelly Reed at the Pla-Mor Ballroom.
Undated photograph of unidentified railroad workers in Kansas City, Kansas. Railroad jobs brought many Mexican immigrants to Kansas City, Kansas.
Photograph of eight women at a sewing class at the Guadalupe Center.
1926
Bennie Moten's Orchestra, with instruments, taken by Bert Photo Studio, ca. 1926.
June 1937
Photograph of the R. T. Coles Vocational School Class of 1937 posed outside of the main entrance to the school. R. T.
This photograph was taken looking south-southwest at the intersection of 18th Street and The Paseo.
Photograph of the Boston Building, once located at the northeast corner of 8th Street and Wyandotte Street.
November 12th 1930
Clipping from the Kansas City Journal-Post on November 12, 1930 showing Thomas B. Bash, Dr. J. C. Johnson, W. O. Beeman, and Frank C. Beck at the Blue Springs farm of Dr. Johnson.
June 21st 1920
Postcard showing Sweeney Automobile and Tractor School at the southwest corner of Pershing Road and Wyandotte Street (now Kessler Road) in Kansas City, Missouri.
1920
This picture of Chandler's Flower Shop was taken looking southwest at the intersection of 47th Street and Mill Creek Parkway (now J C Nichols Parkway).
April 28th 1922
Postcard of Hotel Muehlebach, located at the southwest corner of Baltimore Avenue and 12th Street in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
June 19th 1937
Clipping entitled "'Why Not Talk It Over?'" from the Kansas City Journal-Post on June 19, 1937 with caption stating, "'Instead of having mass meetings,' T. J.
August 15th 1932
An autochrome photograph of Dr. Richard L. Sutton's residence, taken from the southeast and looking towards the entrance. Sutton was a famous Kansas City dermatologist.
May 9th 1939
An autochrome photograph of tulips growing in front of the Country Club Plaza Theater, taken from the east.
January 19th 1949
Mr. James Pendergast (third from left) is photographed at President Harry S. Truman's inaugural gala at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C.
Photograph of the Transcontinental and Western Air employees at the TWA administrative office at Municipal Airport.
April 22nd 1935
An autochrome photograph of lilacs next to William H. Scarritt's driveway and home. Scarritt was Secretary and Assistant Treasurer of the Scarritt Realty Company.
January 29th 1922
Photograph of Kansas City Mayor Sam B. Strother visiting the Boys Hotel at the southeast corner of Admiral Boulevard and Flora Avenue.
Photograph of Kansas School for the Deaf students sitting in the school's auditorium/chapel in the early 1900s.
Portrait of St. Stephen's Baptist Church pastor Rev. Raymond J. Jordan, whose home and work addresses and phone numbers are listed.
The Municipal Hospital Service Building with central heating plant, laundry, and incineration for the General Hospital group, Kansas City, Missouri, ca. 1930s.
1926
1926 photograph of the Lincoln Theatre stage and orchestra in pit. The Lincoln Theatre was once located at the northwest corner of 18th Street and Lydia Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri.
June 15th 1932
An autochrome photograph of Penn Valley Park, as seen looking northeast from Scout Hill.
November 23rd 1918
Postcard showing 11th Street looking east from Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri. This portion of 11th Street from Main to Walnut Street is also known as Petticoat Lane.
Photograph of a big band on stage labeled "Don Juan's All-Spanish Dance Band."
This photograph was taken looking east on 8th Street just east of Flora Avenue.
February 12th 1919
Postcard of the drive in Penn Valley Park in Kansas City, Missouri. The back of the postcard includes a short letter.
Circa 1930 photograph with an aerial view of Kansas City Structural Steel facility and grounds, once located north of Metropolitan Avenue between South 21st and 24th Street in Kansas City, Kansas.
1922
J. C. Nichols Company salesmen organization, taken on the terrace of the J. C. Nichols home at 1214 W. 55th Street.
July 14th 1932
An autochrome photograph of Isaac Katz's residence, taken from the northwest. Katz was co-owner and co-founder of Katz Drug Store.
Portrait photograph of Winston and Addie Holmes taken by the Williams Photo Studio, 1808 Vine Street, Kansas City, Missouri.