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Title: Hughes' Kansas City Views
Description: Photo of the "residence of L. A. Allen, Thirty-sixth and Broadway".
Date: 1900
Object Type: Book

Title: Hughes' Kansas City Views
Description: Photo of the "residence of E. L. Swazey, 3714 Broadway".
Date: 1900
Object Type: Book

Title: Hughes' Kansas City Views
Description: Photo of the "residence of E. S. Jewett, 3510 Broadway" Boulevard.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Book

Title: Interview with Elmer Price and Lou Lesky
Description: Interview with Lou Lesky and Elmer Price about their experiences in the Kansas City garment industry. Lesky recalls his work at Kansas City Custom Garment Company, a men's clothing maker which switched to military uniform manufacturing during World War II, and uniforms for bus drivers, bakers, and other occupations post-war. Price discusses his white goods businesses in downtown Kansas City and later near 39th and Main. The men recall the Garment District of the past, noting other companies and individuals from the area, and talk about how much it has changed. They discuss the operations of their businesses and the decline of the textile and clothing industry in the United States.
Date: 2007-07-01
Object Type: Audio Recording

Title: We Will Dedicate Our New Office Building
Description: Full page ad with illustrations about the dedication of the newly- constructed Kansas City Life Insurance Company Building at Broadway and Armour Boulevards on August 1, 1924.
Date: 1924-07-31
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Interview with Betty Brand
Description: Interview with Betty Brand about her family's history in and her experience with the Kansas City garment industry. Betty was married to Arthur Brand, whose family started the Brand and Puritz factory in 1928, and describes the family's experience in the garment business, the different suit and coat lines they manufactured, and the large number of immigrants among their staff. She also describes their experience in Kansas City's Jewish community, the retail and restaurant landscape of downtown Kansas City, and shares her paintings and photographs of her family and travels.
Date: 2010-11-15
Object Type: Video Recording

Title: Quality Hill Area
Description: Aerial view of Quality Hill area located just west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Included in the view is the 12th Street Viaduct as well as the Quality Hill Apartments. Looking toward the southwest. Major streets in view from left to right include Broadway Boulevard, Washington Street, and Pennsylvania Avenue. The 8th Street Tunnel is in view on the far mid-right side.
Date: 1956
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Give Your Regards to Broadway, KC
Description: Discussion of the proposed light-rail plan and its affect on Penn Valley Park. The plan calls for the removal of Broadway or technically Penn Valley Drive within the Park between 26th and 31st streets. "Kessler Drive and other roads through the park also would close. Wyandotte Street, which runs along the east edge of the park, and Memorial Drive would remain open." Citizens, however, are concerned about the rerouting or closing of Broadway.
Date: 2006-11-28
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: President Grover Cleveland and Wife Frances
Description: President Grover Cleveland and his wife Frances sit in an open horse-drawn carriage in front of homes/buildings at 1216-1218 Broadway Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri. Scene includes on-lookers as well as a good view of the horses pulling the carriage. Handwritten in ink at the bottom of the photo is "Pres. Cleveland in K.C. 1887" and "In front of 1216-1218 Broadway."
Date: 1887
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Lights from BMA
Description: View facing northeast capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, at night taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Lights from Broadway Boulevard, the Power and Light Building, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
Date: 1964-05-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Lights from BMA
Description: View facing north capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, at night taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Lights from Summit Street, Southwest Trafficway, Broadway Boulevard, The Power and Light Building, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
Date: 1964-05-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Downtown from BMA
Description: View facing north capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Broadway Boulevard, Penn Valley Park, The Kansas City Power and Light Building, Union Station, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
Date: 1964-06-18
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Northeast from BMA
Description: View facing northeast, taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Penn Valley Park, Broadway Boulevard, Crown Center, and Saint Mary's Hospital can be seen.
Date: 1964-06-18
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Broadway Bridge
Description: Rooftop view looking north along Broadway south of 6th Street Trafficway showing Broadway Bridge in distance.
Date: 1960
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Broadway from 12th
Description: Looking north along Broadway from 12th.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Broadway Boulevard
Description: Looking north along Broadway Boulevard from 13th Street.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: View of Broadway
Description: Looking south along the east side of the 3500 block of Broadway.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coates House
Description: View looking southeast of the former Coates House Hotel at the corner of 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Apartment Building at 4129 Broadway
Description: View looking northeast of an apartment building at 4129 Broadway Boulevard in Westport. A portion of the building to the north can be seen on the left hand side of the image.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Office Building at 4141 Broadway
Description: View looking northeast of the office building at 4141 Broadway Boulevard near its intersection with Lawrence Street in Westport.
Object Type: Photograph

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