Journal-Post Photographs

Title: Racing Contestant
Description: Unidentified man wearing a hat, goggles, and Contestant ribbon. An automobile is visible in the background.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Outdoor Event
Description: Spectators watching an outdoor event amongst parked cars. The license plate of one of the cars reads "Kansas-1930." A stand with an American flag is in the background.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Journal-Post Old Car Run
Description: Man and woman sitting in an early-model automobile and dressed in early twentieth-century clothes. The man appears to be wearing a fake mustache. A sign on the cars reads "Journal-Post Old Car Run 83."
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Journal-Post Old Car Run
Description: Street view of a woman and costumed man sitting in a 1904 REO automobile. The entry card on the vehicle reads, "Journal-Post Old Car Run #23." Several spectators and participants are visible in the background.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Woman Wearing Hat and Goggles
Description: Young unidentified female wearing a hat and goggles standing next to an automobile with possible airplane hanger in the background. She appears to be a pilot.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Car Assembly Plant
Description: Interior of an unidentified automobile assembly plant showing assembly line works, chassis, and workers.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Men and Women on a Wagon
Description: View from behind of a small group of spectators seated and standing on a wagon watching an outdoor event (possibly a polo match). Several Packard automobiles are parked in the background.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Men and Women on a Wagon
Description: Small group of spectators seated and standing on a wagon watching an event (possibly a polo match). Several Packard automobiles are parked in the background.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Journal-Post Old Car Run
Description: Street view of a driver sitting in an early model automobile. An entry card on the front of the vehicle reads "Journal-Post Old Car Run #10." Other cars and participants are visible in the background.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Automobile Accident
Description: Damaged vehicle lying in a ditch in a wooded area. A signed tacked to the tree above reads "To The Races" with a pointing arrow.
Date: 1920~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Automobile Headlight and Reflection
Description: Close-up view of a chrome headlight showing the reflection of a passing streetcar, bicyclist, and buildings.
Date: 1920~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Mercantile Trust Company Robbery
Description: Rear view of an unmarked police car damaged by bullet holes. The scene is part of investigation that took place after an attempted robbery at the Mercantile Trust Company on February 8, 1932. KCPD detective Oliver Carpenter was shot and killed while interrupting the robbery; Detective Edward Young was also injured in the exchange.
Date: 1932-02-08
Object Type: Negative

Title: Mercantile Trust Company Robbery
Description: Close-up view of an unmarked police car with three bullet holes in the windshield. The scene is part of investigation that took place after an attempted robbery at the Mercantile Trust Company (14th & Grand) on February 8, 1932. KCPD detective Oliver Carpenter was shot and killed while interrupting the robbery; Detective Edward Young was also injured in the exchange.
Date: 1932-02-08
Object Type: Negative

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