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Title: Nelle E. Peters
Description: Portrait of local architect Nelle E. Peters. Photograph made from the picture that appears in the book, The Book of the National Republican Convention: Kansas City, Mo.--June 12, 1928, MVSC Q 099.9 K16B, p.180.
Date: 1928
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ambassador Apartments
Description: Photograph of the front porch of Ambassador Apartments at 441 Knickerbocker Place, circa 1981. The building, called Ambassador B, and its twin neighbor to the east, Ambassador A, were designed by local architect Nelle Peters and were built by the Ambassador Hotel to serve as overflow guest rooms in 1927 and were later used as apartments. Both buildings were razed in 2012.
Date: 1981~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 5825 Overhill Road
Description: Photograph of a single-family residence at 5825 Overhill Road in the 1980s. The house was designed by local architect Nelle E. Peters for her frequent collaborator, apartment developer Charles E. Phillips, in 1928. In 1933 he sold the home to Thomas Luzier, of Luzier Cosmetics.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Normandy Apartments
Description: Photograph of the Normandy Apartments building at 501-05 West 11th Street in the 1980s. The Normandy was designed by local architect Nelle E. Peters and built in 1928.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ambassador Hotel
Description: Photograph of the Ambassador Apartments building at 3560 Broadway Boulevard in the early 1980s. The building was designed by local architect Nelle E. Peters and built in 1924 as the Ambassador Hotel. The building was renovated into apartments circa 1982, at the time the building and several of its neighbors were placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Luzier Cosmetics Building
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the Luzier Cosmetics building at 3216 Gillham Plaza. The north building (five bays) was built in 1927 for the Martha Washington Candy Company by the architectural firm Hoit, Price & Barnes. The south building (three bays) was designed by local architect Nelle E. Peters in 1928. "When the two buildings were linked together in 1933 with a one-story, one-bay unit, and a second story walkway, the main facade of the north building was modified to match the features designed by Peters for the original Luzier facility." (National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, p. 7) The building served as headquarters for Luzier’s Cosmetics Firm from 1928 until 2000. In 2017, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Luzier Special Formula Laboratories Building.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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