Nineteenth-Century Kansas City

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Title: Standard Oil Company
Description: Identified as damage to barrels located at the Standard Oil Company from the 1903 flood.
Date: 1903
Object Type: Photograph

Title: J. W. Crawford
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of J. W. Crawford.
Date: 1900-06
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

Title: Chicago, Milwaukee, and Saint Paul Railroad Bridge
Description: Train crossing the Chicago, Milwaukee, and Saint Paul Railroad bridge (later the Chouteau Bridge).
Date: 1896
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Deardorff Building
Description: Full frontal view of Deardorff Building covered with ice after a fire; located at 11th and Main.
Date: 1892-01-19
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: Knight Templar Parade
Description: Rooftop view of Knight Templar parade marching north along Main Street at 10th; shows onlookers. Includes a sign for St. George Hotel, Manning and Mann Manufacturing and Confectioners, The Williams Sign Works, Pixley and Company, etc. Appear to be African Americans in view also.
Date: 1892
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Third Regiment
Description: Unidentified members of the Third Regiment with cannons at their encampment near Excelsior Springs. Includes African Americans in photograph.
Date: 1892
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Consolidated Kansas City Smelting and Refining Company
Description: Group portrait of Pan-American delegates at the Consolidated Kansas City Smelting and Refining Company; located in Argentine, Kansas
Date: 1889-10-30
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Buffalo
Description: Herd of buffalo in front of building at unidentified location.
Date: 1889-01-16
Object Type: Photograph

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

Title: Smelter in Argentine, Kansas
Description: Interior view of unidentified workers around a smelter; located in Argentine, Kansas.
Date: 1889
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad Bridge
Description: Construction view from middle of Missouri River of the Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad bridge; later renamed the Chouteau Bridge.
Date: 1889
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Smelter In Argentine, Kansas
Description: Interior view of unidentified men tending furnaces at a smelter; located in Argentine, Kansas.
Date: 1889
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Loose Bros. Residences
Description: Frontal view of Joseph and Jacob Loose residences; located at 1855-61 Independence Avenue. Two homes and a carriage house are in view.
Date: 1888-09-03
Object Type: Photograph

Title: West Bottoms
Description: View looking down the 9th Street Incline into the West Bottoms. Union Depot visible.
Date: 1888-08-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Garnott School
Description: Full frontal and side view of Garnott School, location unknown.
Date: 1888-07-17
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Harlem
Description: Distant view of area identified on mount as Harlem, presumably Missouri. Feed stable with carriage in front, empty lot with sign advertising Harlem, all lots and addition for sale at great bargains by Lucas Van Horn..., and two men are visible. Sign advertising Herrick Cl[othing] partially visible.
Date: 1888-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 5th Street from Troost
Description: View down 5th Street from Troost Avenue. Heim Brewing sign and Manhattan Clothing Co. sign in view. Street car tracks in foreground.
Date: 1888-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Arnold Residence
Description: View of three residences, one of which is identified as Arnold residence. Exact location unknown.
Date: 1888-06-20
Object Type: Photograph

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