1940's photograph of Main Street looking north towards 5th Street from just south of the intersection of Main and Missouri Avenue.
Image Gallery
Circa 1928 photograph with frontal and side view of the Bemis Brothers Bag Company; located at 925 and 937 Wyoming Street.
1912
An early J. C. Nichols Company sign located on Brookside Boulevard by Countryside Park. In the background is the "Rock House" located at 5230 Brookside Boulevard.
Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church, once located at the southwest corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 40th Street in Westport.
May 1926
Lou Holland standing by a seated Ike Morrell at Kansas City's air mail dedication at Richards Field, May 1926.
October 2nd 1934
An autochrome photograph of Hazel B. Healey standing amongst her polyantha roses. Her husband, Michael J. Healey, was vice-president and general manager of John Deere Plow Company.
June 8th 1937
Photograph of a Nelly Don Pioneers Luncheon, hosted by Nell Donnelly Reed in her office on June 8, 1937.
May 9th 1935
Identification on photograph reads "The Board of Governors of the South Central Business Association were entertained at the new home of Mrs.
November 3rd 1939
Mugshots of Otto P. Higgins, Inmate #55669-L.
This photograph was taken looking west on the northwest corner of Admiral Boulevard and Harrison Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
1925
Photograph looking east along the north side of 12th Street from just west of Main Street. The Jones Store is pictured to the right.
September 12th 1932
An autochrome photograph of vines on the main building of the Sunset Hill School, taken from the southeast.
September 9th 1932
An autochrome photograph of Herbert F. Hall's residence, taken from the north on a cloudy day. Hall was president of the Hall-Baker Grain Company.
Photograph of John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil (November 13, 1991 - October 6, 2006), a first baseman and manager in the Negro American League.
November 28th 1923
Photograph with full frontal view of the Palace Cafe, located on the southwest corner of 9th and Oak streets. Hotel Gladstone is also pictured in the same building.
Exterior view of the nurses home at The Willows Maternity Hospital, with unidentified woman in nurse uniform seated on the steps.
May 13th 1937
An autochrome photograph of A. B. Eisenhower's residence, taken looking northeast at the intersection of Ensley Lane and Tomahawk Road.
1920
View shows the south wing of St. Luke's Hospital under construction. This was the first addition to the original building.
December 9th 1941
Photograph of Sally Rand (far left) seated at the head table of a South Central Business Association luncheon. To her left sits association president Orvis A. Sturdy, the Rev.
March 31st 1923
Photograph of storefronts along the southwest corner of 11th Street and Broadway Boulevard. New Broadway Hotel sign in view as well as entrance to Denver Pharmacy.
April 22nd 1922
Postcard of the Inter-City Viaduct in Kansas City, Missouri, now better known as the portion of I-70 between downtown Kansas City, Missouri and downtown Kansas City, Kansas.
June 7th 1945
Photograph of jazz singer Elmer "Pha" Terrell. He was active in Kansas City, primarily with Andy Kirk and the Twelve Clouds of Joy, from the early 1930's until 1941.
1922
The Indian Lane ford over Brush Creek in Mission Hills, Nichols children in the center, Harriet Smith on the left.
July 2nd 1935
An autochrome photograph of Thomas L. Luzier's swimming pool, taken from the west. Luzier was founder of Luzier Personalized Cosmetics.
Photograph with view of the terminal building at Municipal Airport, looking toward the southeast with the Kansas City skyline in the background.
1925
Photograph looking east along the north side of 12th Street between Main and Baltimore. The Jones Store and Nance's Cafe is pictured to the right.
An autochrome photograph of Harry West with an eremurus flower on the property of Mark J. Morrin's residence on Blue Ridge Boulevard near U.S. 50.
May 12th 1933
An autochrome photograph of Albert A. Taylor's residence, taken from the northwest garden. Taylor was Chairman of the John Taylor Dry Goods Company.
Circa 1925 photograph of Marlborough Heights Presbyterian Community Church at the southeast corner of The Paseo and 74th Street.
Exterior photograph of the Willows Maternity Hospital, located at 2929 Main Street.
1934
Photograph of a bullet hole on a wrecked Chrysler sedan, taken in connection with Criminal Case No. 34750: State of Missouri vs. John Gadwood.
Circa 1928 photograph with full frontal view of the Kansas City School of Law.
June 1st 1937
An autochrome photograph of the Municipal Rose Garden (Loose Park Rose Garden) pool looking from the west.
Chauncey Downs and five unidentified women behind a microphone with instrumentalists in the background.
Circa 1928 photograph with frontal and side view identified on the photograph as the National Fidelity Life Insurance Building, also known as the Continental Building.