Nineteenth-Century Kansas City

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Title: Coates Opera House
Description: View looking northeast of the rear of the Coates Opera House from about 10th and Washington streets in the Quality Hill area.
Date: 1877
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City, Fort Scott, and Gulf Railroad Office
Description: Full frontal and side view of the Kansas City, Fort Scott, and Gulf Railroad office; located on the northwest corner of 6th and Broadway.
Date: 1884
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 2nd Street
Description: Identified on photograph as: looking from Wyandotte Street east, Watkins Bank, 2nd and Main, on the right.
Date: 1869
Object Type: Photograph

Title: West Bottoms
Description: Early view of the West Bottoms area identified as south of 10th Street.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Elevated Railway Tracks
Description: View from the ground of the elevated railway tracks at the Armour Packing Company; located in the West Bottoms.
Date: 1888
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad
Description: Distant view of Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad yards and shops in the West Bottoms.
Date: 1883
Object Type: Photograph

Title: West Bottoms and Union Depot
Description: Looking north across railroad cars in West Bottoms towards Union Depot.
Date: 1888
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Railroad Yards in West Bottoms
Description: Looking west across railroad yards in West Bottoms from 12th and Bluff; shows Livestock Exchange Building in the distance.
Date: 1888
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street Parade
Description: Unidentified soldiers parading north along Main Street near Missouri Avenue. Included in view on right corner is Bullene Bros. & Emery Dry Goods and Marble Hall is across the street.
Date: 1872
Object Type: Photograph

Title: The Junction
Description: View looking east on 9th Street at the junction of Main and Delaware streets. Shows the buildings in the area referred to as The Junction.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Deardorff Building
Description: Full side view of Deardorff Building covered with ice after a fire; located at 11th and Main streets. Advertisement sign on street reads Mercer's Jewelry Store. Includes two uniformed policemen or firemen in view.
Date: 1892-01-17
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Street Scene
Description: Early view of Kansas City identified as from north 5th Street looking south at Wyandotte Street and Broadway Boulevard.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: The Junction
Description: Early view looking north of Main Street and Vaughan's Diamond Building at the junction of Main, 9th, and Delaware.
Date: 1875
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street
Description: Early view of Kansas City, looking north along Main Street from 3rd.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Browning, King and Company
Description: Side view of Browning, King & Co., clothiers, located on the southeast corner of 11th and Main streets.
Date: 1885
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Railroad Track
Description: Early view of railroad cut/tracks identified as west of Broadway and 2nd Street looking east.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Charles E. Kearney Residence
Description: View looking east of the Charles E. Kearney residence that once stood on Main Street between Missouri Avenue and 6th Street.
Date: 1869-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Looking Northwest from Roof of Broadway Hotel
Description: View looking northwest from the roof of the Broadway Hotel, later renamed the Coates House Hotel, on the southeast corner of 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard. Two individuals standing on the roof can be seen. Early buildings in the Quality Hill area are in view.
Date: 1869
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Junction of Main and Delaware
Description: View looking north of the junction of Main and Delaware streets at 9th Street. Vaughn's Diamond Building and several horse drawn carts can be seen. Signs for S. D. Vaughn and Company, Security Life Insurance Company, Kansas City Business College, and H. Ganz and Brothers Clothing are in view.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Old Coates Opera House
Description: View looking northwest of the Coates Opera House that once stood at 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

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