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Title: Row Houses near 34th and Main Streets
Description: View looking southwest of row houses located at 1-7 E. 34th Street in Midtown near the intersection of 34th and Main streets. These units were formally known as the Rat Castle Apartments. A pedestrian on the sidewalk can be seen. The structures appear to be in a state of renovation.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Southwell Building
Description: View looking east of the Southwell Building on Main Street at its intersection with Westport Road. Signs for JR's Discount, The Shape Shop, and Love Records can be seen.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street and Hunter Avenue
Description: View of the intersection of Hunter Avenue and Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri. A streetcar is visible as well as lampposts, mailbox, and people crossing the street.
Date: 1915
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street
Description: Looking north along the west side of Main at 27th.
Date: 1941-02-04
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street
Description: Looking north along the east side of Main between 10th and 11th.
Date: 1931
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street
Description: Looking north along Main from 12th.
Date: 1932
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Storefronts on Main
Description: Storefronts along the west side of Main Street between 11th and 12th streets.
Date: 1932
Object Type: Photograph

Title: TWA Building
Description: View looking northwest of the Trans World Airlines (TWA) Building at 18th and Main streets. Cars traveling and parked along 18th Street can be seen.
Date: 1960-01-16
Object Type: Photograph

Title: TWA Building
Description: View looking northwest of the Trans World Airlines (TWA) Building at 18th and Main streets.
Date: 1957-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Newman Theater
Description: View looking west of the Newman Theatre building that once stood at 1112-1118 Main Street. The marquee is advertising the 1925 silent film Shock Punch starring Richard Dix and "Radio Franks & Sheik Band."
Date: 1928
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Blues Parade
Description: Cars turning east onto 9th from Main Street (The Junction) in SCBA parade honoring the Kansas City Blues; lead car carrying Kansas City Blues Queen. Kay Hotel billboard is in view.
Date: 1954
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City by Night
Description: Aerial view of Kansas City by night, looking southwest over the area of approximately 13th Street and Grand Avenue to Main Street. The Empire Theater can be seen on right.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brickyard and Quarry near Brush Creek
Description: View looking south of brickyard and quarry located south of Brush Creek, west of Main Street. Shows grade of 49th Street and Baltimore Avenue (178 ft) and 49th Street and Main Street (147 ft.),
Date: 1926
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 9th East from Main
Description: View facing east along 9th Street from its intersection with Main Street. The Waltower Building on the northeast corner of 9th and Walnut streets can be seen on the north side of the street. The Fidelity National Bank Building on the southeast corner of 9th and Walnut streets and the Union National Bank Building on the southwest corner of 9th and Walnut streets can be seen on the south side of the street. Signs for the Junction Buffet, Country Club Beer and MobilGas can be seen. Pedestrians and cars along 9th Street are in view.
Date: 1949-06-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Gateway Sporting Goods Company
Description: Full frontal view of the Gateway Sporting Goods Company, located at 1009 Main Street. Architects Seligson & Eggen received an award for remodeling the entrance and facade of this property.
Date: 1968
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Blues Parade
Description: Cars traveling north on Main near 11th Street in SCBA parade honoring Kansas City Blues; lead car carrying Kansas City Blues Queen. The Roxy and the Paramount Theaters are in view.
Date: 1954
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Knight Templar Parade
Description: Rooftop view of Knight Templar parade marching north along Main Street at 10th; shows onlookers. Includes a sign for St. George Hotel, Manning and Mann Manufacturing and Confectioners, The Williams Sign Works, Pixley and Company, etc. Appear to be African Americans in view also.
Date: 1892
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street Parade
Description: Unidentified soldiers parading north along Main Street near Missouri Avenue. Included in view on right corner is Bullene Bros. & Emery Dry Goods and Marble Hall is across the street.
Date: 1872
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street at 8th
Description: Early view of Kansas City, looking northwest from the southeast corner of 8th and Main. Sign on corner building reads: Underwood Clark & Co. Loan Office.
Date: 1886
Object Type: Photograph

Title: The Junction
Description: Looking north along Main Street from 10th Street at the Junction area of Main, Delaware, and 9th streets. Business in view includes J. T. Welden, Undertaker. Also has view of what appears to be a delivery wagon and street railway tracks.
Date: 1884
Object Type: Photograph

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