Image Gallery

A color glass plate positive photograph of people playing golf at the eighth hole of the Swope Memorial Golf Course.

1929

Photograph looking east along the north side of 13th Street between Baltimore Avenue and Wyandotte Street.

June 1941

Photograph of the Nigro Pool Hall and Red Gibson's Restaurant, once located at the southeast corner of 3rd Street and Walnut Street.

Interior photograph of the Lake Quivira Country Club dining room in 1931 or 1932.

1930

Photograph with an interior view of a clinic at the Mexican Christian Mission showing a doctor and two nurses treating a Hispanic woman.

1937

Photograph of the cutting room at The Donnelly Garment Company in the Corrigan Building at 1828 Walnut, Kansas City, Missouri.

Photograph of Kansas School for the Deaf students sitting in the school's auditorium/chapel in the early 1900s.

Candid photograph of unidentified nurses at The Willows Maternity Hospital.

July 5th 1935

An autochrome photograph of two automobiles parked next to a bed of flowers in the Country Club Plaza at the southeast corner of Alameda Road (now Nichols Road) and Central Street.

Photograph of men, identified as William H. Spivey (left) and J. Jones (right), posing with the Black Hawk Barbecue delivery scooter.

Photograph a nurse and unidentified man posed near four boys in beds in the inpatient ward at the Boys Hotel at the southeast corner of Admiral Boulevard and Flora Avenue.

Photograph of a sign at the Shawnee Indian Mission site in Fairway, Kansas, circa 1935. The sign, posted in from of the mission's boarding school, reads "BUILDING PART OF SHAWNEE MISSION.

Circa 1928 photograph with full frontal view of the Kansas City School of Law.

May 31st 1935

An autochrome photograph of Miss Susan Stewart's pink "American Beauty" roses on her garage, taken from the north.

November 1st 1921

Photograph showing the reviewing stand in front of The Kansas City Star building for the American Legion Parade in Kansas City, Missouri.

1934

Photograph of Johnson County Fair activities in the Shawnee Mission Rural High School gymnasium in 1934. Booths and demonstrations are set up around the gym floor and stage.

1930

Photograph of the Huntzinger Building, the seven-story building pictured center. It was once located on the north side of 10th Street between Baltimore Avenue and Wyandotte Street.

July 2nd 1935

An autochrome photograph of Thomas L. Luzier's swimming pool, taken from the west. Luzier was founder of Luzier Personalized Cosmetics.

Circa 1925 photograph of Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church located at the northwest corner of 74th Street and Broadway Boulevard (now Wornall Road). Dr. Grant A.

Photograph of the construction of Mission Drive in Mission Hills, Kansas.

This photograph was taken looking east-southeast on 12th Street near Virginia Avenue.

The new municipal wharf on the east side of state line in Missouri, opposite the airport.

Portrait of William Volker, no date. Source: Kansas City Museum (George Fuller Green Collection).

1937

Exterior photograph of the Major Clinic at 31st and Euclid. The clinic was owned and operated by Dr. Hermon S. Major and was a private facility devoted to the treatment of alcoholism.

1924

A dozen boys playing tug-of-war while a Community Field Day crowd watches on the grounds of the Pembroke-Country Day School. This vantage point faces east towards Brush Creek and Ward Parkway.

1922

J. C. Nichols Company salesmen organization, taken on the terrace of the J. C. Nichols home at 1214 W. 55th Street.

April 23rd 1933

An autochrome photograph of the west building and rock garden on the grounds of the Shawnee Indian Mission. This vantage point faces north-northeast towards the south face of the building.

January 5th 1935

Mugshot, fingerprints and physical description for Richard Galatas, Inmate #46085, which includes information on personal habits, background, and detailed physical descriptions and measurements.

June 4th 1932

An autochrome photograph of Country Club Christian Church and nearby pool, taken from the southwest.

1937

An employee of The Donnelly Garment Company using a double stitcher seam binding machine in the Corrigan Building at 1828 Walnut, Kansas City, Missouri.

Photograph of Edward "Eddie Spitz" Ochadsey behind his bar at the College Inn and presenting Himm Walker's De Luxe Straight Bourbon Whiskey.

Circa 1935 black, three-piece beach pajama with multicolor floral pattern created by Nelly Don Inc.

April 30th 1938

Mugshot of John Luteran, Inmate #52956. Luteran was sentenced to time in the U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth after being convicted of conspiracy to deprive voters of their rights.

Photograph of the Gallatin Flats, once located at the northwest corner of Campbell Street and 8th Street.

October 3rd 1933

An autochrome photograph of Our Lady of Sorrows Church, taken from the southeast.

June 18th 1929

Postcard showing Loew's Midland Theatre at the northwest corner of 13th Street and Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

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