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Title: Kansas City Skyline
Description: File contains color prints taken from a calendar of the Kansas City skyline.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: 1951 Flood
Description: Aerial view of 1951 flood looking east from near the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas River - shows downtown skyline and flooded West Bottoms area. Intercity Viaduct is on left and the Kansas or Kaw River at the bottom. Eighth Street Tunnel can be seen in distance.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1951 Flood
Description: Aerial view of flooded area looking southeast across the Fairax District. Downtown skyline, Municipal Airport, General Motors assembly plant, and Phillips Refinery in view.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Skyline View
Description: Unidentified early Kansas City skyline.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Downtown Kansas City Skyline
Description: View of downtown Kansas City taken from the north side of the Missouri River.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Riverfront Views
Description: Composite view showing early Kansas City riverfront scene as well as the downtown skyline circa 1950. Probably done in conjunction with the Kansas City Centennial celebration.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station Looking North from the Liberty Memorial
Description: View of Union Station facing north from the Liberty Memorial. Several cars parked outside of Union Station and traveling along Pershing Road and Main Street. The downtown skyline is in view in the background of the image. Signs for TWA, Jim Beam bourbon, the Midwest Hotel; Admiral appliances, Kansas City Southern Lines, Belger Cartage Service, Parke-Davis & Company, Old Fitzgerald bourbon, Firestone and Western Auto can be seen.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Southwest Trafficway Looking North From Southwest Boulevard
Description: View facing north along Southwest Trafficway from where it passes over Southwest Boulevard. Several cars and trucks can be seen traveling along Southwest Trafficway. Trucks, a city bus, and cars can be seen along Southwest Boulevard. The downtown skyline is in view in the background. The Jensen-Salsbery Laboratories, Inc., Building can be seen in the background. Signs for Graves Auto Service and the Tri-State Equipment Company are in view.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station and Downtown Kansas City
Description: View looking north showing the Union Station railroad terminal as well as the skyline of downtown Kansas City.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Object Type: Photograph