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Photograph of the Boyle-Pryor Construction Company Building near the southeastern city limits at that time.

Photograph of the Boyle-Pryor Construction Company Building near the southeastern city limits at that time.

Photograph showing women preparing food in the kitchen of the Interdenominational Home for Girls, located on the west side of Swope Parkway just south of 63rd Street.

Photograph of the George Nettleton Home, located at the southeast corner of 51st Street and Swope Parkway.

Photograph of the Swope School, once located at the northeast corner of Cleveland Avenue and 55th Street. It was named after Thomas H. Swope. This vantage point faces northeast from the northeast corner of Cleveland and 55th.

Photograph of the Mark Twain Public School, once located on the north side of 60th Street between Swope Parkway and Jackson Avenue. This vantage point faces northeast from the property at 3825 East 60th Street.

Circa 1930 photograph of the Swope Park tennis courts. This vantage point faces east from near the present intersection of Pavilion Road and Starlight Road.

Circa 1930 photograph with slide description: "Zoological building; Swope Park, Kansas City, Mo."

Photograph of a Hippopotamus named Cleopatra begging for hay at the Swope Park Zoo.

Photograph of a zookeeper using a water hose on a pair of elephants at the Swope Park Zoo.

Photograph with slide description, "Lagoon, boathouse & bath house, bathing beach; Swope Park, K.C., Mo. 5/15/1931." This vantage point faces northwest near the southern point of The Lagoon.

Photograph of two unidentified women seated by swimming pool at Fairyland Park. Sign behind them reads "Fairyland's Crystal Pool".

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