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Title
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Troost Hardware
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Description
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Night view looking west of a window display at Troost Hardware at 5508 Troost Avenue. A fireplace and fireplace accessories can be seen.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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West Library Branch
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Description
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View of the West Library Branch at 902 Southwest Boulevard. A truck, van, and a van with a Reyna's sign on the side can be seen parked along Southwest Boulevard. A sign for the Hartman Hardware Store is in view.
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Date
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1990
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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1700 Block of 39th Street
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Description
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Photograph of the 1700 block of 39th Street, looking west from Genessee Street, circa 1990. Fric and Frac, at 1700 W. 39th, and Virgil's Cafe, at 1712 W. 39th, are pictured on the north side of the block along with other restaurants. Johnson Hardware can be seen in the background, on the northwest corner of 39th and Bell.
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Date
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1990~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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SC193 Richards and Conover Hardware Company Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The Richards and Conover Hardware Company was started in 1857 by John Francisco Richards and continued to operate as a family-owned business until it closed in 1999. This collection, donated by a former president of the company and descendant of John F. Richards, consists of the business records created and maintained by the company’s owners and employees.
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Date
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1854/1999
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Stoeltzing Stove and Hardware Co., The
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Description
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Advertising card for The Stoeltzing Stove and Hardware Co. showing a bouquet of flowers. Back of card says: "Agency for the Peerless Steel Range, The Only All-Steel Range Made. Cole's Hot Blast Heater, Saves 33 Per Cent Fuel--Fire Never Goes Out. The Weir Furnace Smoke Consumer, Saves 40 Per Cent Fuel--Always Gas Tight. The Stoeltzing Stove and Hardware Co, Leading Stove Dealers. Manufacturers of Sheet Metal and Tin Work. Telephone 1451." Address given on back of card:
1209 Grand Ave.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Ernst Stoeltzing
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Description
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Advertising card for Ernst Stoeltzing showing a girl cutting a piece of meat or sausage with a large knife while two boys and a dog look on. Front of card is stamped with: "Tel. 851 Grand. Est. 1863. Ernst Stoeltzing, Hardware and Metal Worker." Back of card says: "'Art Garland' Home Series / For Anthracite Coal or Crushed Coke / A Thoroughly-Good Double-Heating Base-Burner / Positively the BEST STOVE to be had for the price asked" and has further advertising copy about the stove. Address given on stamp on front of card:
1415 Grand Ave.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Jo-Abbott Car and Home Supply
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Description
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View looking east of the Jo-Abbott Car and Home Supply store that once stood at 4805 Prospect Avenue. A car parked on Prospect Avenue can be seen. A sing for Goodyear is in view.
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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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Bunting Hardware Company Traveling Salsemen
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Description
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Portraits of the traveling salesmen of the Bunting Hardware Company. Pictured are: S. P. Swearingen, W. J. Crites, R. T. Van Riper, T. W. McKinney, and E. E. Chaney.
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Date
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1910~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Bunting Hardware Company Executive Staff
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Description
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Portraits of the executive staff of the Bunting Hardware Company. Pictured are: Wells B. Williams - Credit Man, George E. Jacobs - House Attorney, H. B. McCreary - Assistant Manager Gas & Electrical Department, C. A. Reed - Traffic Manager, and W. I. Conrad - Salesman.
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Date
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1910~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Bunting Hardware Company Officers
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Description
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Portraits of the officers of the Bunting Hardware Company. Pictured are: John C. Stone - Vice President, Fred W. Magee - Secretary, George H. Bunting - President, Robert O'Fritz - Manager Gas & Electrical Department, and William M. Bunting - Manager Supply & Equipment Department.
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Date
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1910~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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J. W. Hunt Hardware Store at 523 Westport Road
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Description
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View looking southeast of the J. W. Hunt Hardware Store that once stood at 521-523 Westport Road. A car and two individuals can be seen outside of the store.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Wire and Iron Works
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Description
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Advertising card for Kansas City Wire and Iron Works showing a woman in flowing green robes and waving black hair swimming with a variety of fish including rays, eels, sea horses, etc. One of two cards with similar design and theme. Front of card says: "Kansas City Wire and Iron Work.." .Manufacturers of Wire Cloth, Cages, Fences; Bank, Office and Desk Railing; Arches, Trellises, Fly Screens, Steel Window Guards, Stable Fixtures, Ornamental Gates, Crested Fencing, and Everything in the Wire and Iron Line." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card:
Office, 14 E. Eighth St.,
Factory, 1424 & 1426 Oak St.
Kansas City.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Weis & Ridge
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Description
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Advertising card for Weis & Ridge showing a girl knitting. Front of card says: "'Finishing mama's needle work.' Weis & Ridge, Hardware, Stoves & Tinware." Back of card says: "Weis & Ridge, 1116 Main Street. Hardware, Stoves and Tinware. Fine Builders' Hardware & Bronze Goods a Specialty. Cutlery, Tools, Household Furnishing Goods, &c. Telephone No. 764. Galvanized Iron and Copper Works, 1120 and 1122 Holmes Street. Telephone No. 1936.." Address given on front and back of card:
1116 Main Street.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Weis & Ridge
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Description
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Advertising card for Weis & Ridge showing a boy standing in a boat holding up an oar. Back of card says: "Weis & Ridge, 1116 Main Street. Hardware, Stoves and Tinware. Fine Builders' Hardware & Bronze Goods a Specialty. Cutlery, Tools, Household Furnishing Goods, &c. Telephone No. 764. Galvanized Iron and Copper Works, 1120 and 1122 Holmes Street. Telephone No. 1936.." Address given on back of card:
1116 Main Street.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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1800 West 39th Street
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Description
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Photograph of buildings on the northwest corner of 39th and Bell Streets in the 1980s. Johnson Hardware stands at the corner, with D. B. Cooper's bar and a bookstore to its west.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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31st and Woodland Looking North
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Description
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View facing north along Woodland Avenue from its intersection with 31st Street. A sign advertising Royal Crown Cola can be seen on the west side of the street. A sign advertising sewing machine sales and repair can be seen in front of the Woodland Hardware building. A delivery truck for the Franklin Ice Cream Company is parked in front of Woodland Hardware. Cars, a truck and pedestrians can be seen along Woodland Avenue.
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Date
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1948-07-16
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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31st and Woodland Looking North
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Description
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View facing north along Woodland Avenue from its intersection with 31st Street. A sign advertising Royal Crown Cola can be seen on the west side of the street. A sign advertising sewing machine sales and repair can be seen in front of the Woodland Hardware building. Cars, a truck and pedestrians can be seen along Woodland Avenue.
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Date
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1948-07-16
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Bunting Hardware Company Building
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Bunting Hardware Company Building, once located at 810-814 Walnut Street. Cars parked outside of the building can be seen. A sign on the side of the building advertises Pontiac automobiles.
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Date
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1949~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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