Nineteenth-Century Kansas City
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Title
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Gillis House and Missouri River
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Description
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View taken from the south bank of the Missouri River looking toward the river with the back of the Gillis House in view. Identified as rock for the Missouri River Bridge on bluff east of Broadway.
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Date
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1870~
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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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Walnut Levee from North Side of the River
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Description
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View looking south of the levee between Walnut and Wyandotte streets from the north bank of the Missouri River. Several early downtown buildings, including the Gillis House Hotel, can be seen.
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Date
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1870~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Riverfront View
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Description
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Early view of the riverfront at Kansas City. Identified as showing the bluffs on the south side of the Missouri River, the streets of Delaware, Wyandotte, and Broadway area in view. Gillis House is partially in view behind the steamboat Gipsey. Also shows early work on the Hannibal Bridge.
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Date
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1867~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gillis House
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Description
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Early view of the Gillis House hotel situated on the south side of the Missouri River. Also spelled Gilliss House.
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Date
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1867~
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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