Nineteenth-Century Kansas City

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Title: Delaware Street
Description: Early view showing Delaware and 3rd Streets with house perched on top. Good example of road grading.
Date: 1868-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Delaware Street Looking Toward the River
Description: View looking north along Delaware Street toward the Missouri River. Two individuals, one seated and one standing, can be seen. A building and sign for reading Liquors can are in view.
Date: 1870~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Dodge City Cowboy Band
Description: Group portrait of the uniformed Dodge City Cowboy Band posed before the Exposition Building; located at 13th and Agnes. Flag with the band reads: Dodge City Cow Boy Band Presented By Andy J. Snider & Co. $20,000,000.
Date: 1886
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Dr. T. B. Lester's Residence at 6th and Walnut
Description: View of Dr. Thomas B. Lester's residence, once located at 6th and Walnut streets. Several early downtown buildings and houses can be seen. A handwritten note on the image indicates the path of Walnut Street.
Date: 1868
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Early Kansas City Scene
Description: Early view of Kansas City identified as looking southwest from 6th Street.
Date: 1869-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Early Kansas City Scene
Description: View of an unidentified bluff area.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Early Kansas City Scene
Description: View of pond and bluffs with house on top, unidentified as to exact location.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Early Kansas City Scene
Description: Identified on photograph as looking southwest from 3rd and Wyandotte Streets.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Early Kansas City Scene
Description: Early view of downtown Kansas City area identified as pond, northwest corner of Penn and Bluff Streets.
Date: 1869-04
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Early Kansas City Skyline
Description: Early Kansas City view identified as rooftop view of the 9th and Broadway area. One building in center says Theatre Comique and another has Hammerslough on the building.
Date: 1886
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Early Kansas City View
Description: Sun rising or setting over early unidentified buildings.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Early Kansas City View
Description: Sun rising or setting over unidentified area.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Early Kansas City View
Description: Sun rising or setting over unidentified area with houses.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: East Bottoms
Description: Looking east across East Bottoms in winter.
Date: 1889-01-16
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Electric Wires Near Residences
Description: Electric wires, possibly a substation, near an unidentified residential area.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Elevated Railway
Description: Unidentified man posed next to elevated railway under construction in unidentified location.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Elevated Railway Bridge
Description: Distant view of unidentified men atop unidentified elevated railway bridge.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Elevated Railway to Chelsea Park, Kansas City, Kansas
Description: Unidentified men before trains on elevated railway to Chelsea Park, located in Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1885~
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: Ellsworth Zouaves
Description: Group portrait of Ellsworth Zouaves standing before buildings on the west side of the 900 block of Main. Store fronts include W.C. Hobbs & Co., E.A. Walmsley, Goodrich & Olmstead and Dr. Arnold, Dentist.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Photograph

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