Photographs (General Collection)

Title: 9th Street
Description: View looking west from the south side of 9th Street between Walnut Street and Grand Avenue. A street cable car can be seen.
Date: 1895
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City and Westport Streetcar
Description: Kansas City and Westport line car, with passengers, at an unidentifed location.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 10th Street
Description: Looking west along 10th Street from the east side of Main Street.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Route 56 Streetcar
Description: View of the Route 56, Country Club Line streetcar in Brookside.
Date: 1955
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rothschild's Department Store Building
Description: View looking southwest of the Rothschild's department store building that once stood at 10th and Main streets. The New England National Bank and Land Bank buildings can be seen on the right-hand side of the image. The buildings that once stood at 1006-1010 Main Street can be seen on the left. Several pedestrians and a streetcar on 10th Street are in view. Signs for Miller Jones Shoes and the Blue Room Grill can be seen.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street and Pershing Road
Description: View of the Main Street and Pershing Road intersection, looking toward the north. View includes automobiles and streetcars as well as the Coca-Cola Building located on Grand Avenue in the center.
Date: 1928
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Cable Railway Building
Description: Photograph of an engraving of a Kansas City Cable Railway powerhouse in an unidentified location and a Independence Avenue via 8th & 8th streets to Union Depot cable car. Passengers can be seen.
Date: 1880~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Cable Railway - 9th Street Incline Engraving
Description: Photograph of an engraving of the Ninth Street Incline with cable cars ascending from and descending to the West Bottoms. Buildings in the Quality Hill area can be seen.
Date: 1880~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 8th Street Tunnel Entrance
Description: View looking west of the Quality Hill entrance of the Eighth Street Tunnel. The intersection of 8th and Washington streets can be seen. Street railway tracks leading into the tunnel are in view. The Maxwell-McClure-Fitts Dry Goods Company and Barton Brothers Shoes buildings are in view on the left hand side of the image. The Ellet-Kendall Shoe Company Building can be seen on the right.
Date: 1915~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Future Liberty Memorial Site
Description: View looking northwest of the Signboard Hill area at the intersection of Main and 24th streets. Construction of street railway lines headed south along Main Street can be seen on the left hand side of the image. Construction of the Sweeney Automobile School Building, late the Businessmen's Assurance Company Building at 24th and Wyandotte streets can be seen on the right. A portion of the Park Hotel Building is in view in the background.
Date: 1917~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Electric Park Entrance
Description: Heim line car #5 (Market Square, North Terrace Park on front of trolley) at entrance to first Electric Park at Montgall and Nicholson.
Date: 1910
Object Type: Photograph

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