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Title
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Auditorium Plaza Garage
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Description
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Information on the Auditorium Plaza Garage that opened December 4, 1955..
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Parking Attendant in Garage
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Description
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Uniformed parking attendant standing among cars inside the Municipal Auditorium Plaza Garage, located beneath Barney Allis Plaza, on the day of its dedication and opening, December 4, 1955.
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Men Standing near Dedication Plaque
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Description
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Three unidentified men standing near dedication plaque at the opening/dedication of the Municipal Auditorium Plaza Garage, located beneath Barney Allis Plaza.
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Parade
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Description
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Unidentified marching band in grass lot prior to construction; located on the block bounded by 12th, Wyandotte, 13th, and Central.
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Date
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1953
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Garage Construction
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Description
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Aerial construction view looking southeast; lot located between 12th and 13th and Wyandotte and Central.
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Date
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1953
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Auditorium Plaza Garage
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Description
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Director of Traffic Department Jack A. Hutter drives a modern sweeper used to help keep the garage clean.
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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L. P. Cookingham At Garage Dedication
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Description
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L. P. Cookingham welcomes the first official parkers to the garage: former Mayor William E. Kemp, President of Chamber of Commerce Frances J. Fitzpatrick, and "Miss Downtown" Sharon Knickmeyer.
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Auditorium Plaza Garage Opening
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Description
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Guests at preview party inspect garage from tractor-drawn "Preview Express."
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Auditorium Plaza Garage
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Description
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During dedication and opening ceremonies Director of Public Works Reed McKinley poses with Mr. McKinley in the oldest car provided by the Horseless Carriage Club.
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Auditorium Plaza Garage
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Description
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City Manager L.P. Cookingham welcomes the first car into the garage while garage manager Robert W. Hoffman presents a parking ticket to Director of Traffic Jack A. Butter.
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Auditorium Plaza Garage
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Description
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During dedication and opening ceremonies, City Manager L.P. Cookingham interviews Director of Traffic Department Jack A. Hutter and garage manager Robert W. Hoffman during the city's Sunday afternoon television show, "Profile".
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Auditorium Plaza Garage
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Description
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View of audience and television camera from speakers' stand during opening and dedication program.
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Auditorium Plaza Garage
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Description
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Unidentified police officer pretends to write up a ticket to an unidentified gentlemen posed in a Reo.
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Walt Bodine Interview
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Description
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Walt Bodine, WDAF Radio, interviews Mrs. Gerald Frieling, wife of Kansas City Public Service Company Executive; Mr. John Monroe, member, Kansas City Board of Parks Commission; Mr. Graham W. Watt, Administrative Assistant to the City Manager; and "Miss Downtown" Sharon Knickmeyer while transcribing a short program to be broadcast on "Monitor" over the NBC Radio network.
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Date
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1955-12-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Officials at Garage Dedication
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Description
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L.P. Cookingham, city manager; Barney L. Allis, President of the Trianon Hotel Company (Muehelbach Hotel); and Nathan Rieger, Mercantile Bank and Trust Company discuss garage at reception prior to preview.
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Date
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1955-12-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Municipal Auditorium
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Description
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Distant partial frontal view, looking southeast. Also shows Muehlebach Hotel and Towers, Aladdin Hotel, Kansas City Power and Light Building, and Auditorium Plaza Garage.
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Date
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1956-07-22
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Muncipal Auditorium
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Description
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Rooftop view, looking southwest. Also shows Auditorium Plaza garage.
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Date
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1955
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Barney Allis Plaza
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Description
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View of the Barney Allis Plaza park located on the top of the Municipal Auditorium Plaza Garage, looking toward the south/southeast. Photograph taken from near the intersection of 12th and Central streets. View shows left to right the Muehlebach Hotel, Aladdin Hotel, Power and Light Building, Municipal Auditorium, and entrance to the parking garage.
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Date
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1955~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Municipal Auditorium
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Description
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Full view of Auditorium Plaza Garage, looking southeast from the northwest corner.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Downtown Parking Plaza
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Description
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Illustration and article about a proposed "beautiful downtown park and parking facilities planned for the two-block area, 13th to 11th streets, Wyandotte to Central," for nearly 2,000 cars underground adjacent to Municipal Auditorium. To be voted on in a $1.5 million bond election.
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Date
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1946-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article