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: 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

Title: Cows in Harlem Woods
Description: Two cows in the woods in area identified on mount as Harlem, Missouri.
Date: 1888-05
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

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