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Title: Hughes' Kansas City Views
Description: Photo of the "residence of W. P. Cherry, 2912 Prospect" Avenue.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Book

Title: Hughes' Kansas City Views
Description: Photo of the "residence of Thos. R. McClintock, M. D., 2810 Prospect" Avenue.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Book

Title: Station Site is Chosen
Description: Article reports a decision by the Kansas City City Council to locate the Kansas City Police Department's new Metro Patrol location at 77th Street and Prospect Avenue. Pending approval by the Board of Police Commissioners, work on the police station is scheduled to begin in the summer of 2006, and conclude in the fall of 2007.
Date: 2006-01-13
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Time to Pack Up, But a Few Resist
Description: Article on the dispute over the the area from 26th to 27th Streets between Brooklyn and Prospect Avenues that will be razed for the new Police Department East Patrol station and crime lab. The majority of the homeowners have accepted city offers for their property and are beginning to move out, but a few residents continue to reject the offers and might force the matter to go to court. The tract was chosen because of its location and affordability. Almost half of the area already consisted of vacant lots or buildings.
Date: 2012-07-16
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: 69th Street
Description: Looking west along the north side of 69th from Prospect.
Date: 1940-06-14
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brush Creek near Prospect Avenue
Description: View looking southeast down Brush Creek near Prospect Avenue.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Prospect Avenue
Description: View looking south along Prospect Avenue from 18th Street.
Date: 1945-10-19
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Prospect Bridge
Description: Distant view.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Prospect Bridge
Description: Distant view with streetcar on bridge.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Prospect Corrider: Killings bring Attention - Bad and Good
Description: In the wake of recent killings in the area, four blocks each direction from Prospect Avenue and between 18th Street and Brush Creek, attention has focused on improving the Prospect Corrider neighborhood. Several articles discuss the neighbordhood's past and its current status.
Date: 2004-09-12
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Prospect Avenue
Description: View looking south along Prospect Avenue from 18th Street.
Date: 1945-08-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Prospect Bridge
Description: Distant view with streetcar on bridge.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: View Looking Northwest of Shops at E. 67th Street Terrace and Prospect Avenue
Description: View facing northwest of the shops located at the corner of E. 67th Street Terrace and Prospect Avenue. A sign for National Construction Home Remodeling can be seen.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Jo-Abbott Car and Home Supply
Description: View looking east of the Jo-Abbott Car and Home Supply store that once stood at 4805 Prospect Avenue. A car parked on Prospect Avenue can be seen. A sing for Goodyear is in view.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City
Description: Photo (of "row houses on Prospect Avenue, built by J. F. Reeder") and description of the real estate development (including "Wauneta Park") and construction business of J. F. Reeder. Native of Iowa coming to "Kansas City many years ago" with offices in the Commerce Building and his own "elegant residence on Prospect avenue."
Date: 1911~
Object Type: Book

Title: Absentee Owners Hurt KC
Description: Article documents problems associated with blighted rental properties located on Prospect Avenue in the Northeast area of Kansas City that are owned by Helen Collins, a resident of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and member of the city council there. Tom Ribera, contractor and president of the Independence Plaza Neighborhood Association, is interviewed and explains how out-of-state real estate investors are attracted to Kansas City's glut of low-cost properties and how their practices are negatively impacting the city.
Date: 2015-04-18
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Man Riding Bicycle
Description: Older man, possibly Charles W. Zuflet, sitting atop a velocipede bicycle in front of the C. W. Zuflet Hardware Store at 613 Prospect Avenue. The store window shows "reckage-Hardware."
Date: 1920~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Prospect Avenue at Night
Description: View looking north on Prospect Avenue from 48th Street at night.
Date: 1947-04-15
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Housing Facilities
Description: Elevated view of a housing development at 20th and Prospect.
Date: 1947-04-29
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Housing Facilities
Description: Elevated view of a housing development at 20th and Prospect.
Date: 1947-04-29
Object Type: Photograph

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