Nineteenth-Century Kansas City

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

Title: 3rd and Main
Description: Rooftop view looking west from the corner of 3rd and Main. Good view of street grading of bluffs with Missouri River in view.
Date: 1878
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rooftop View At 3rd and Main
Description: Rooftop view across buildings located at 3rd and Main. Includes storefront of Lawrence Vinegar Works and sign on building for J.A. Cooper & Co.
Date: 1878
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rooftop View At 3rd and Main
Description: Rooftop view identified as looking east from 3rd and Main. Good example of street grading and lowering of bluffs. View includes primarily early residences.
Date: 1883
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Delaware Street
Description: View facing south along Delaware Street showing where 3rd Street intersects. The 4th Street intersection can be seen farther to the south. Grading of the bluffs is evident.
Date: 1865
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: Walnut Street
Description: View of street grading in Kansas City. Identified as Walnut Street looking north from 3rd Street with 2nd Street in view.
Date: 1868-04
Object Type: Photograph

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: 3rd Street
Description: Identified on photograph as: 3rd just east of Main, looking n.e. salt barrels on open lot on West side.
Date: 1868-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Tornado Damage to Factory
Description: Looking along 3rd Street at damage to building identified on mount as overall factory. Street is filled with people and buggies. Handwriting on mount reads Killed 7, injured 14.
Date: 1886
Object Type: Photograph