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Title: Green Spaces
Description: A brief history of the parks and boulevard system in Kansas City and future plans for downtown green spaces. Included is a detailed map of parks throughout the city. Kansas City is home to 214 parks and more boulevards than any other sity outside of Paris, France. Includes images.
Date: 2008-03
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Tall Oder for Park Charmers
Description: The Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners agreed to showcase six large sculptures by Mackenzie Thorpe at the Mill Creek Park. The oversize art works will be for sale. The Parks Department will receive a portion of the generated revenue.
Date: 2006-05-10
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Mill Creek Park
Description: Description of the 11.31-acre park acquired in 1908, between 43rd Street, J. C. Nichols and Ward Parkways, and Kansas City Railway right-of-way, with photos and history.
Date: 1995
Object Type: Book Section

Title: Map of the Country Club Plaza
Description: Tour and store directory map for the Country Club Plaza shopping center. A note records that the illustration is based on an original 1947 map and revised of January 1967. Significant Plaza buildings, shops and amenities are shown. The reverse side provides a directory of retail and service shops with addresses and telephone exchange numbers. A text description of the Country Club Plaza is also included.
Date: 1967
Object Type: Map

Title: Saint Luke's Hospital - Kansas City
Description: View facing west taken from Mill Creek Park that shows Saint Luke's Hospital located at 44th Street and Mill Creek Parkway. A car on Mill Creek Parkway can be seen.
Date: 1965-12-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: J. C. Nichols Fountain Dedication
Description: View that captures the dedication ceremony of the J. C. Nichols Memorial Fountain located at the south end of Mill Creek Park near the Country Club Plaza. Park visitors can be seen.
Date: 1960-05-15
Object Type: Photograph

Title: J. C. Nichols Fountain - Horse and Bear
Description: View facing east that captures the dedication ceremony of the J. C. Nichols Memorial Fountain located at the south end of Mill Creek Park near the Country Club Plaza. Park visitors and cars lining Main Street can be seen.
Date: 1960-05-15
Object Type: Photograph

Title: J. C. Nichols Fountain - Horse and Indian
Description: View facing southwest that captures the J. C. Nichols Memorial Fountain located at the south end of Mill Creek Park near the Country Club Plaza.
Date: 1960-03-17
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Mill Creek Parkway
Description: Looking north along the west side of Mill Creek Parkway from 45th Street.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Fountain at 47th and Mill Creek
Description: Looking northeast at Venetian Fountain, located at 47th Street and Mill Creek Parkway on the Country Club Plaza. Shows Ponce de Leon Apartments and other nearby apartment buildings.
Date: 1931
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Park Lane Apartments
Description: View of the Park Lane Apartments building, looking west across Mill Creek Parkway.
Date: 1926-01-20
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Mill Creek Drive at 47th Street
Description: View of the intersection of 47th Street and Mill Creek Drive, looking north. Pictured are Plaza shops, the Park Lane Hotel, St. Luke's Hospital, and proposed trafficway extensions north.
Date: 1926
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Park Lane Apartments
Description: Full frontal view, looking west across Mill Creek Park.
Date: 1925-12-17
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Park Lane Apartments
Description: Full frontal and side view, looking northwest from Mill Creek Park.
Date: 1925-11-16
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Park Lane Apartments
Description: Distant view, looking northwest across Mill Creek Park.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza Apartment Buildings
Description: Distant construction view; also shows apartments to the north along Mill Creek (now J.C. Nichols) Parkway.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Mill Creek Park
Description: Looking northwest from south end of park; also shows Parklane apartments under construction and Saint Luke's Hospital.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Park Lane Apartments
Description: Full frontal and side view, looking northwest from Mill Creek Park.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Mill Creek Park
Description: Looking northwest from south side of park; also shows Saint Luke's Hospital and apartment buildings.
Date: 1920
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Saint Luke's Hospital Entrance
Description: View facing west taken from Mill Creek Park that shows Saint Luke's Hospital located at 44th Street and Mill Creek Parkway.
Object Type: Photograph

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