Nineteenth-Century Kansas City
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Title
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2nd Street
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Description
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Identified on photograph as: looking from Wyandotte Street east, Watkins Bank, 2nd and Main, on the right.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Looking Northwest from Roof of Broadway Hotel
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Description
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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.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Walnut Street
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Description
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Early view identified as Walnut Street just south of 2nd Street. Road grading of bluffs in view.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Railroad Collision
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Description
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Early view of Kansas City identified as a railroad collision in cut west of Broadway. Shows grading of bluffs.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gillis House Hotel and Missouri River
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Description
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View looking northeast from a hill southwest of the Gillis House Hotel. An individual seated among rocks at the top of the hill and buildings across the river in Harlem can be seen.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Looking North on Wyandotte from 2nd
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Description
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View looking north along Wyandotte Street from 2nd Street. A portion of the Gillis House Hotel is in view. Houses in Harlem, Missouri, can be seen across the Missouri River.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gillis House Hotel and Missouri River
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Description
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View looking southeast along the Missouri River showing the Gillis House Hotel and early riverfront area.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Looking East from Union Elevator
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Description
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View looking east along the Missouri River from the Union Elevator site once located near 8th and Hopkins streets in the West Bottoms. Railroad tracks and an individual standing near the river can be seen. The Hannibal Bridge is in view in the background.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph