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Title: 1951 Flood
Description: Aerial flood view looking south across the Fairfax District toward the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers. Smoke at top left is from the fire at 31st and Roanoke/Southwest Boulevard.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1951 Flood
Description: Aerial view of flooded area in the West Bottoms looking northeast from near 9th and Wyoming; shows 8th Street Tunnel entrance and downtown Kansas City.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: View looking north from south side of Missouri River toward Harlem in Clay County; also shows V. Baltz Brewery.
Date: 1881
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: View from river of flooded Missouri River and small portion of Kansas City riverfront area.
Date: 1881
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: View looking north along Walnut from 6th Street.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: View looking north from south side of Missouri River toward Harlem in Clay County; also shows V. Baltz Brewery.
Date: 1881
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1951 Flood
Description: Full rear view of Helmers Manufacturing Company building located at the foot of the 4th Street Viaduct in West Bottoms.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1951 Flood
Description: Distant view, looking northwest, of West Bottoms near 8th Street.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: Distant view, looking northwest, of Missouri River; also shows Fairfax Industrial Park and Phillips Petroleum. Photograph taken on day Missouri River crested.
Date: 1993-07-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: Distant view, looking northwest, of West Bottoms showing Intercity Viaduct.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: Distant view, looking west, of West Bottoms showing Intercity and Mulberry Street viaducts.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: Distant view, looking west, of West Bottoms showing Intercity Viaduct with 4th Street Viaduct in foreground.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flooded Missouri River
Description: Looking north across the Missouri River towards Harlem during flood; Blatz Brewery building in foreground.
Date: 1881
Object Type: Photograph

Title: A Piece of KC's Past Is Rediscovered
Description: Article details the recent suggestion that part of the original riverboat landing or wharf area on Kansas City's waterfront is visible. Geologist Richard Gentile thinks the exposed ledge that tilts toward Main Street matches those from early photographs of the area. Core drilling should tell whether more of the rock can be exposed.
Date: 2003-11-28
Object Type: Newspaper Article