Circa 1930 photograph with full frontal and side view of Western Ice Service Company, Plant No. 125; built in 1911 and located at the western corner of 42nd Street and Pennsylvania Avenue.
Image Gallery
Photograph of the interior of the Chocolate Shop in Kansas City Kansas, owned by Michael (Economou) Economy, including several unidentified workers, circa 1920.
June 20th 1936
Photograph of W. T. Kemper, Sr. standing near the crowd at his annual picnic and barbecue for employees of Commerce Trust Company and associated banks.
December 1st 1934
An autochrome photograph of the Japanese garden at the Kansas City Art Institute in winter.
June 3rd 1933
Clipping entitled "Aids Police" from an article in Kansas City Journal-Post on June 3, 1933 documenting the kidnapping of Mary McElroy.
June 15th 1919
The report of a social survey of Armourdale, a community of 12,000 people living in the industrial district of Kansas City, Kansas.
This photograph was taken looking north on Broadway Boulevard just north of 25th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
July 24th 1922
Photograph looking north on the east side Kensington Avenue between 14th Street and 15th Street (presently Truman Road).
Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church, once located at the southwest corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 40th Street in Westport.
May 30th 1929
Photograph of Reverend J. P. Prendergast, Pastor of Holy Cross Parish, with the Boy Scouts of Troop 80 who participated in the Corpus Christi Procession that day on May 30, 1929.
1924
This picture was taken looking west on 69th Street just east of Brookside Road and Wornall Road.
January 30th 1937
Photograph of the Niles' Home for Orphan children, an orphanage for African-American children, located on the south side of 23rd Street between Michigan Avenue and Brooklyn Avenue in Kansas Ci
Photograph of a grassy open field with telephone lines, parked cars, and trees in the background, circa 1937.
Circa 1930 photograph with full frontal and side view of Western Ice Service Company, Plant No. 123; located at 12th and Iron streets in North Kansas City, Missouri.
Photograph of the Dierks Building, located at the southwest corner of 10th Street and Grand Avenue (Grand Boulevard).
Aerial view of Kansas City's Municipal Airport with the Missouri River and downtown Kansas City, Missouri in the background.
December 21st 1937
Portrait photograph of Guy B. Park, governor of Missouri from 1933–1937. Park was principal speaker at the Court of Honor, December 21, 1937 at Holy Cross School Auditorium.
July 21st 1935
An autochrome photograph of Lowell P. Fillmore and his wife Alice Lee Fillmore with their neice Frances Fillmore at their home at Unity Farm (Unity Village).
Circa 1932 photograph with frontal and side view of City Ice Company of Kansas City refrigerated route supply station, No.
October 1928
Photograph of the St. Peter's Church Choir posed outside of the entrance to the original corrugated iron church building, known by the congregation as the "Tin Cathedral".
December 12th 1941
Photograph of the Friars' choir at Kirkwood Hall at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The choir is comprised of members of the local diocese and directed by Reverend Albert Q. Senn, O.F.M.
Photograph of VeEssa Spivey posing in front of her restaurant, Black Hawk Barbecue & Buffet.
May 8th 1934
An autochrome photograph of R. A. Long's residence, taken from the southeast. Long was co-founder of Long-Bell Lumber Company.
Photograph of a Douglas Commercial DC-1 airplane flying north over the Missouri River.
September 17th 1932
An autochrome photograph of a girl sitting by the fountain at Meyer Circle, located at the intersection of Ward Parkway and Meyer Boulevard.
High contrast photograph of the Pla Mor dining and dancing area in use, no date. The Pla-Mor Ballroom was located at 3142 Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
March 21st 1935
Dust Bowl period photograph of two pedestrians in Kansas City during a dust storm at noon on March 21, 1935. These dust storms caused an estimated one billion dollars in damages.
January 1933
Photograph of Miss McBee's students of Woodland Public School, posed outside the south-facing southwest entrance to the school.
1924
Panoramic photograph of the Kansas City Monarchs, including L-R: Jack Marshall (P), Hurley McNair (OF/P) , Newt Joseph (3B), Harold 'Yellowhorse' Morris (P), Heavy Johnson (OF), Newt Alle
Photograph of men standing around a Nicolas-Beazley NB-3P monoplane at Municipal Airport. The airplane, reg. #9314, was produced by the Nicholas-Beazley Airplane Company of Marshall, Missouri.
May 10th 1935
An autochrome photograph of Brush Creek, taken looking east near the Kansas City Country Club entrance.
Architect's model of the New Municipal Market which was planned to be completed in 1938 on the grounds of the demolished City Hall and Market.
1929
Advertisement in the El Torreon News for Fletcher Henderson Orchestra at the Pla-Mor Ballroom, starting Thursday, September 5, 1929. Source: Cliff Haliburton.
Circa 1928 photograph with partial side view of the Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company; once located at 1100 W. 8th Street. Sign on building in this view says Vassar Chocolates.
May 6th 1937
An autochrome photograph of tulips in the gardens at The Walnuts, taken looking east-southeast.
1920's photograph of the streetcar house and yards at the northeast corner of Minnesota Avenue and North 10th Street in Kansas City, Kansas.