Historic Kansas City Foundation Images

Title: 1108-1116 Washington Storefronts
Description: View looking west of storefronts once located from 1108-1116 Washington Street between its intersections with 11th and 12th streets. Cars parked along Washington Street can be seen. Signs for Allen's Bar, the Tokyo Beauty Salon, and Convention Center Cleaners are in view.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street Storefronts
Description: View looking northeast of storefronts on Main Street in Midtown from between its intersections with 39th and 40th streets. Signs for 90 Min. Dry Cleaners and A1 Sewing Machines can be seen. Cars parked along Main Street are in view.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street Storefronts
Description: View looking northeast of storefronts on Main Street north of its intersection with 40th Street in Midtown. Several cars parked along the street can be seen. The Ten-Forty Apartments Building is in view. Signs for Ten-Forty Coin Laundry, Westport Cash Saver, A1 Sewing Machines, and 90 Min. Dry Cleaners can be seen. The photograph was taken from the lawn of St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street Storefronts
Description: View looking east of storefronts on Main Street in Midtown east of its intersection with 40th Street. Cars parked along Main Street can be seen. Signs for Clint's Comics, 90 Min. Dry Cleaners, A1 Sewing Machines, and Old Westport Cash Saver are in view. The Ten-Forty Apartments Building can be seen in the background.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pennington Cleaners
Description: View looking west of Pennington Cleaners building at 1242 Pennsylvania Avenue. Cars can be seen parked along Pennsylvania Avenue. The First Swedish Lutheran Church that once stood at 1236-1238 Pennsylvania Avenue is in view.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Buildings along Pennsylvania
Description: View looking northwest of buildings and residences along Pennsylvania Avenue from between its intersections with 13th and 12th streets. Cars parked along Pennsylvania Avenue can be seen. A sign for Pennington Cleaners at 1242 Pennsylvania Avenue can be seen. The First Swedish Lutheran Church that once stood at 1236-1238 Pennsylvania Avenue is in view.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ten-Forty Apartments
Description: View looking northeast of Ten-Forty Apartments Building that once stood at the corner of Main and 40th streets. The building was formerly the Montrose Hotel/Apartments and was designed by Shepard & Wiser and built in 1923. It was demolished in early 1998 and the site used for a parking lot.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

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