Nineteenth-Century Kansas City

Title: Gillis House Hotel and Missouri River
Description: 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.
Date: 1869
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Walnut Levee from North Side of the River
Description: 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.
Date: 1870~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Looking North on Wyandotte from 2nd
Description: 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.
Date: 1869
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flooded Harlem, Missouri
Description: Identified as Harlem, Missouri during the flood of 1881.
Date: 1881
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flooded Missouri River
Description: Looking north across the Missouri River towards Harlem during flood; Blatz Brewery building in foreground.
Date: 1881
Object Type: Photograph

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