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Title
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Rialto Building
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Description
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Identified on front of photograph as old Rialto Building located at 9th and Grand. Indicates it burned and was 8 degrees below zero.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Jaccard Jewelry Company Ruins
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Description
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View of the ruins at the rear of the Jaccard Jewelry Company building after a fire. Photograph is dated January 13, 1893
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Date
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1893
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Fire Scene
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Description
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Fire ruins of overall factory, paper box factory and Ramsey Printing Company. Time noted is 12:40 a.m. and 6 below zero. Written on the photographs is "Central bet.." Same as I.D.#210724.
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Date
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1893-01-17
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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9th Street Theater Ruins
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Description
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Street level view of the ruins from the 9th Street Theater fire, dated January 18, 1893. Firemen and equipment in view. Theater located at 324 W. 9th Street.
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Date
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1893
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Armourdale Fire
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Description
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Ruins of an Armourdale, Kansas City, Kansas fire identified as the Reed Bros. Packing House. Also visible is the Fire Department's water tower. Dated March 24, 1895.
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Date
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1895
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Fire Ruins at Browning, King and Company
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Description
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Icy remains from a fire identified as Browning, King and Company and dated January 17, 1892 with the temperature 17 degrees below zero. A newspaper clipping with the photo indicates it was the Deardorff building fire with several different businesses within the building.
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Date
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1892
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Fire Ruins
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Description
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Identified on photograph as Peak Bros. Overall Fact[ory] and Rigly Ramsey Printing Co. Remains of fire dated January 17, 1892. Same photograph as I.D. 210718.
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Date
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1892
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ninth Street Theater
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Description
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Identified as the 9th Street Theater after a fire dated January 18, 1893, 3:44 A.M. Appears to have been extensively damaged. According to the 1893 Kansas City city directory, theater was located at 324 W. 9th Street.
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Date
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1893
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nichols & Shepard Implement House
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Description
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Exterior view of remains after a fire at the Nichols & Shepard Implement House. According to the 1893 Kansas City, Missouri city directory it was located at 1323 Hickory Street. Time of fire noted as 7:23 p.m.
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Date
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1893-08-09
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Baird Building
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Description
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Full street view of the Baird Building located on the southwest corner of 6th and Wyandotte. Taken after a recent fire. According to information written on the photograph, the building burned October 25, 1894 and the alarm went off at 9:05 P.M.
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Date
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1894
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Fire
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Description
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Photograph of fire at Kuhlman Tool and Diecasting Company.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Fire
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Description
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Photograph of fire described as being at 809 Grand Avenue.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Mayor Bartle and Fire Fighters
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Description
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Photograph shows Mayor H. Roe Bartle shaking hands with volunteers manning hose line at midtown fire.
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Date
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1958
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Object Type
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Photograph