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Title: Verdi Banta
Description: Biographical sketch of Verdi Banta, "manager of the Heim Brewery," after having "spent all his life in Kansas City," starting his career as a postal carrier at the Federal Building and then postmaster of Westport, appointed by President Harrison, then appointed sheriff before moving to the Ferd Heim Brewery.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book Section

Title: Night in Kansas City
Description: A small booklet featuring photographs of Kansas City that have been artistically enhanced to create a nighttime effect.
Date: 1912
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City's Carnival
Description: Article describes a street fair held by Kansas City's leading retail establishments in a five-block bazaar sponsored by Karnival Krewe. It describes the different companies and details their merchant booths that were set up, providing numerous images.
Date: 1899-10
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: East View From City Point
Description: Postcard showing a view facing east from City Point, now known as Scarritt Point.
Date: 1907
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Electric Park (1st)
Description: Postcard of Heim's Electric Park, once located in the East Bottoms area of Kansas City.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Flood Scene
Description: Distant view of East Bottoms; also shows Ferd Heim Brewing Company and Electric Park.
Date: 1903
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Visitors to Electric Park
Description: View of a crowd gathered at Electric Park, once located in East Bottoms at Rochester and Montgall avenues. Also shows Ferd Heim Brewing Company.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ferd. Heim Brewing Co.
Description: Set of three advertising cards for the Ferd. Heim Brewing Co. tied together with a ribbon on the left side. Top card is blue and shows a rural scene surrounded by flowers. Second card is blue and shows a scene of two people sitting in a boat fishing next to a small bridge. Third card is pink and shows a view of the sea with sail boats and a lighthouse. Only the top and second cards are scanned. One of two such sets of cards (second and third cards are identical in each set). Front of each card says: "Compliments of Ferd. Heim Brewing Co. Kansas City, Mo." Back of each card is blank. Address given on front of card: Kansas City, Mo. No street address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Ferd. Heim Brewing Company Bottling Plant
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the dedication engraving by the construction company, Hucke & Sexton on the westside face of the Ferd. Heim Brewing Company Bottling Plant which reads, "Hucke & Sexton Contracting and Building Co., 318 New York Life Bldg." Construction on the building - designed by Charles A. Smith - was completed in 1901. The building has served as a bottling plant since that time. In 2018, J. Rieger and Company Distillery purchased the building. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. Located in the East Bottoms neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: East Bottoms Looking North from Cliff Drive
Description: View facing north along Montgall Avenue and Chestnut Trafficway in the East Bottoms from Cliff Drive. The former Ferd. Heim Brewing Company Bottling Plant Building, serving as the home of the Abner Hood Chemical Company when this photograph was captured can be seen. Several cars and trucks are in view. Houses, churches and other East Bottoms industrial buildings can be seen.
Date: 1960~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ferd. Heim Brewing Co.
Description: Set of three advertising cards for the Ferd. Heim Brewing Co. tied together with a ribbon on the left side. Top card is blue and shows a framed sailing ship and some flowers. Second card is blue and shows a scene of two people sitting in a boat fishing next to a small bridge. Third card is pink and shows a view of the sea with sail boats and a lighthouse. Only the top card is scanned. One of two such sets of cards (second and third cards are identical in each set). Front of each card says: "Compliments of Ferd. Heim Brewing Co. Kansas City, Mo." Back of each card is blank. Address given on front of card: Kansas City, Mo. No street address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 2, 1896-1907, Page p214
Description: Northeastern part of early Kansas City from Rochester Avenue south to Guinotte Avenue and from Propect Avenue east to Chestnut Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and railroad lines. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1896/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 2, 1896-1907, Page p217
Description: Northeastern part of early Kansas City from Nicholson Avenue south to Rochester Avenue and from Park Avenue east to Scott Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and railroad lines. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1896/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: East Bottoms
Description: View looking northwest from the bluffs above the East Bottoms in North Terrace (now Kessler) Park along Gladstone Boulevard. Several buildings, house and the Heim Brewery can be seen.
Date: 1900~
Object Type: Photograph

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