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Title: Oakland Motor Cars Building
Description: View looking northeast of the Oakland Motor Cars Building that once stood at the corner of Grand Avenue and 24th Street, also known as Pershing Road. The reverse side of the photograph identifies the structure as the Seested Building. Cars parked along 24th Street can be seen. A sign for the Skelly Oil Company is in view.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rear of Automobile Service Station at 217-219 Walnut Street
Description: View facing west showing the rear side of two automobile service station buildings once located at 217 Walnut Street and 219 Walnut Street in the River Market. A sign for the Quality Tomato Company, once located in the building at 213 Walnut Street can be seen. A man and a truck are in view.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Gillham and Pershing Roads Looking North from 25th Street
Description: View facing north along Gillham and Pershing Roads from their intersection with 25th Street. A service station sign advertising Wilcox Gasoline can be seen on the east side of Gillham Road. Several prominent downtown Kansas City buildings are in view in the background. Cars traveling north along Gillham and Pershing roads can be seen.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Elevated view of the Country Club Plaza
Description: Elevated view looking south of the Country Club Plaza district taken from above the intersection of Broadway Boulevard and 47th Street. Several Plaza buildings, houses and automobile service stations are in view. The Raphael Hotel and the Locarno Apartments buildings can be seen.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Intersection
Description: View of the intersection of Southwest Trafficway, Madison Avenue, Westport Road, 43rd Street and Belleview Avenue in Westport facing southwest. A building housing Frank's Brake & Clutch Service on the south side of 43rd Street is in view. Billboards for the First National Bank and Holsum Bread can be seen. The First National Bank billboard shows their main location at 10th Street and Baltimore Avenue where the Central Library is located.
Object Type: Photograph

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