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Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p1013
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 73rd Street south to W. 75th Street and from Pennsylvania Avenue east to Wornall Road, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1930/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p1120
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 72nd Street south to E. 74th Street and from Olive Street east to Montgall Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1930/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p1008
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 70th Street south to W. 73rd Street and from Jefferson Street east to Baltimore Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area. Country Club Lumber Company is noted on the map, but the 1939 city directory calls it the Snyder-Kunkel Lumber Company, 321 W. Gregory Blvd.
Date: 1930/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p1104
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 69th Street south to E. 70th Street Terrace and from Olive Street east to Montgall Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1930/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p1015
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 75th Street south to W. 76th Street and from Jefferson Street east to Wornall Road, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1930/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p1113
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 74th Street south to E. 77th Street and from Troost Avenue east to Wayne Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area. At top of map, "Add'l Sheet, May 1937."
Date: 1930/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Merry Building
Description: View looking east of the Merry Building that once stood at 1009-1011 Walnut Street. Signs for The Ball Company, Andrew's Jewelry Manufacturing Company, Nisley, Devoe Paint, and the Gygax Silver Plating Company can be seen.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Diamond Paint Company
Description: Advertising card for Diamond Paint Company showing a boy in overalls painting clapboard siding. The image is black and white but the paint on the wall and brush is red and the paint can is colored. Front of card says: "'Papa uses this color / So do I.'" Back of card has long list of amusing statements unrelated to paint leading up to advertising copy about Devoe Ready Paint and the F. W. Devoe & Co's products. Address given on back of card:
1214 Grand Avenue,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Hawkins Manufacturing Company
Description: Advertising card for Hawkins Manufacturing Company showing a front and side view of "Kansas City's New Convention Hall" with people walking in front of it. Back of card says: "We manufacture the Garland Brand. Mixed Paints, House Decorators' and Carriage Painters' Fine Varnishes, Garland Liquid Wood Filler, Japans, Enamels, White Lead, Colors, &c., and have at our Store a Complete Line of Painters' Supplies / And Our Prices Are Right.." Address given on back of card: Office and Store: 9 and 11 East 13th Street,Factory:
9-11-13 East Levee, Kansas City, U. S. A. Tel. 1574.
Date: 1900~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Cook Paint and Varnish Company Building
Description: View looking north of the Cook Paint and Varnish Company Building at 919 E. 14th Avenue in North Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: American Royal Parade
Description: Photograph of a horse drawn buggy advertising Cook's Paints and the Coronation Ball on October 18 at Municipal Auditorium riding in the American Royal Parade. A group of people is riding in the cart, one wearing a Rockhurst jacket.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Lewis Paint & Glass Co.
Description: Two identical advertising pamphlets and paint samples for the Lewis Paint & Glass Co. Pamphlets fold in four parts and are damaged. Front has image of paint cans and flowers and says: "Lewis Paint & Glass Co. Prop's Great Western Paint Works. Kansas City, Mo. Manf'rs of Prepared Paint Ready for Immediate Use. Made from Pure Linseed Oil, White Lead & Zinc. All kinds of Iron-Clad, Roofing and Barrel Paints on hand and for sale. Also all grades of Lubricating and Miners' Oils at wholesale..."" Front lower right corner has number L. 176. Inside shows paint color samples and has much advertising copy. Back provides more advertising copy. At the bottom it says: "Hinds, Ketcham & Co., N. Y." One section says: "References. The undersigned, having used on their buildings the Paint manufactured by Lewis Paint & Glass Co., have no hesitation in recommending it to the public for general use...Bullene, Moores & Emery, Wholesale Dry Goods. / Meyer Bros. & Co., Wholesale Druggists. / Geo. H. Nettleton, Gen. Mgr. Ft.S.&G.R.R. / L. K. Shafford, Roadmaster,.."" / Ramsey, Millett & Hudson, Printers.." Address given on front as Kansas City, MO.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Lewis Paint & Glass Co.
Description: Advertising card for Lewis Paint & Glass Co. showing a woman and dog in front of a cottage in a rural setting with a pond and ducks. Back of card says: "Manufacturers of Mixed Paints and Putty. Jobbers of Window Glass Etc." Address given on back of card:
221 Main Street,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: 18th and Brooklyn Looking West
Description: View facing west along 18th Street from its intersection with Brooklyn Avenue. The headquarters for the Seidlitz Paint & Varnish Company that once stood on the northwest corner of 18th Street and Garfield Avenue can be seen. Several cars and trucks parked and traveling along 18th Street are in view.
Date: 1948-07-16
Object Type: Photograph

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