Nineteenth-Century Kansas City

Title: Street Scene
Description: Early view of Kansas City identified as from north 5th Street looking south at Wyandotte Street and Broadway Boulevard.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Old Coates Opera House
Description: View looking northwest of the Coates Opera House that once stood at 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: First National Bank Building
Description: View looking northwest of the First National Bank Building that once stood at 5th and Delaware streets.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Public Square
Description: View of Kansas City in the River Market area, identified as the public square.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Bluff Street
Description: Early view of Bluff Street, looking south to 6th Street.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Levee at Walnut
Description: Early view of riverfront area identified as levee at the foot of Walnut Street. Shows the bluffs and grading.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Looking Southwest from 4th
Description: View looking southwest from 4th Street west of Wyandotte Street. The Coates House Hotel and the Coates Opera House can be seen in the distance. Early downtown buildings and houses are in view.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Riverfront View
Description: Early view of Kansas City riverfront identified as view of west Kansas City looking north from 12th.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Hannibal Bridge
Description: View from the south side of the Missouri River of the Hannibal Bridge.
Date: 1870
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: Riverfront View
Description: Early view of the Kansas City riverfront identified as west Kansas City from bluff near 5th Street.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: The Junction
Description: Full frontal and side view of Vaughan's Diamond Building; located at the intersection of 9th, Main, and Delaware at the Junction.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Wyandotte Street
Description: Early view identified as Wyandotte Street near 2nd Street looking north across the Missouri River.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ross and Scarritt's Addition - 8th and Walnut
Description: View looking northeast of a house once located at 8th and Walnut streets.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Looking East from 9th and Wyandotte
Description: View looking east along 9th Street from Wyandotte Street. Several early downtown buildings and houses can be seen. A horse drawn cart is in view.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ferguson and Slavens Packing House and Deamon Mills - West Kansas City
Description: View looking west into the West Bottoms from about 6th and Bluff streets showing the Ferguson, Slavens and Company packing house and Deamon Mills. The Missouri River can be seen on the right hand side of the image.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Hannibal Bridge
Description: View of two individuals standing on the Hannibal Bridge over the Missouri River.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Riverfront View
Description: View identified as the Missouri River riverfront west from the Hannibal Bridge at foot of Broadway.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph