Postcards (Mrs. Sam Ray)

Title: In Kansas City the Town of Wonderful Hills
Description: Postcard with a poem about Kansas City's steep hills and the trouble they present to the city's cable cars and streetcars, notably the descent down the West Bluffs from downtown into the West Bottoms. Illustrations of a woman, a cable car traveling downhill, and pigs representing the livestock industry in the Stockyards District are shown.
Date: 1907
Object Type: Postcard

Title: The Grove, Bathing Pool
Description: Postcard of the bathing pool and bathhouse at The Grove Park at 15th Street and Benton Boulevard.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: The Apple Garden
Description: Postcard showing an outside dining area at Stephenson's Old Apple Farm Restaurant, once located at 16401 E. 40 Highway, 64136, in Kansas City, Missouri. The reverse side of the card reads: "For cocktails, dining, receptions, banquets. - (1 mile S. of I-70 exit #14 on Lee's Summit Rd.) Telephone 816-373-5405.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Municipal Airport at Night
Description: Unused postcard depicting the Municipal Airport at night with three Transcontinental planes being processed by ground crews. Max Bernstein, Kansas City, Mo. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" post card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Terminal Building at Kansas City's Municipal Airport
Description: An unused postcard depicting a Transcontinental plane at the terminal building. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.) Max Bernstein, Kansas City, Mo.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Terminal Building at Kansas City's Municipal Airport
Description: Unused postcard depicting several planes outside the Municipal Airport in Kansas City, Mo., with a view of the city's skyscraper skyline. "Photo courtesy of Kansas City Chamber of Commerce." Sold by Max Berstein, Kansas City, Mo. A "Colourpicture" Publication, Boston 15, Mass., U.S.A.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: The Milleman on Country Club Plaza
Description: Unused postcard of the interior of the Milleman restaurant. The advertisement reads, "In Kansas City, it's Milleman on the Country Club Plaza, Ward Parkway at Pennsylvania. The Empire Room: for gracious service, informal atmosphere and unusual decor at modest prices. Serving your favorite cocktail in the unique setting of the Web. The Fountain Room is the perfect spot for your wedding breakfast, private business or social meeting." Color by Wayne Wright. This is a Tetricolor card, published by James Tetrick, Kansas City, Mo.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: The Mardi Gras Room at Putsch's 210
Description: Unused postcard: The reverse side reads: "Fine food and drink from near and far are served in the candlelight-and-wine atmosphere of the Mardi Gras Room at Putsch's 210, on the beautiful Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Mo." Color photography by Nicholson. Card published in Tetricolor by J.E. Tetrick in Kansas City, Mo.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Terminal Building at Kansas City's Municipal Airport
Description: Unused postcard depicting TWA and Braniff airplanes outside the terminal building of Kansas City's Municipal Airport, with a view of downtown Kansas City. Published by R. B. Harness Greeting Card Co., Kansas City, Mo. Natural color post card. Made in U.S.A. by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. (DLY). Advertisement on the back reads: "Five minutes by automobile from the downtown business district in Kansas City's Municipal Airport with the fine terminal building pictured here. Three airlines, Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc., Mid-Continent Airlines and Braniff Airways have fifty-four schedules in and out of Kansas City daily- twenty-seven arrivals and twenty-seven departures."
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Terminal Building at Kansas City's Municipal Airport
Description: Unused postcard depicting the terminal building of Kansas City's Municipal Airport. Made in U.S.A. by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wisc. Published by R. B. Harness Greeting Card Co., Kansas City, Mo. Advertisement on the back reads: "Five minutes by automobile from the downtown business district in Kansas City's Municipal Airport with the fine terminal building pictured here. Three airlines, Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc., Mid-Continent Airlines and Braniff Airways have fifty-four schedules in and out of Kansas City daily - twenty-seven arrivals and twenty-seven departures." The image shows a man painting "Flagship" on the side of an American plane.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Putsch's 210
Description: Unused postcard depicting the exterior of Putsch's 210. The reverse side reads: "On Kansas City's famous Country Club Plaza. Offers gracious dining in a crystal and gold setting reminiscent of old New Orleans. String Trio provides dinner music nightly, with piano stylings in the cocktail lounge. Continental cuisine. Open Monday through Saturday. 210 West 47th Street." L.D. Jones, photographer, Kansas City, Mo.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Terminal Building at Kansas City's Municipal Airport
Description: Unused postcard depicting a TWA plane at the Municipal Airport and a view of Kansas City. Back of the card reads "Municipal Airport, Kansas City, Mo. Showing downtown skyline" This is a Tetricolor card - distributed b J. E. Tetirick, Kansas City, Mo. Kodachrome photography by Gene Hook. "Curteichcolor" reproduction from Kodachrome original.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Lobby of New North Terminal Building at the Municipal Airport
Description: Unused postcard depicting the new North Terminal Building's lobby for TWA, Continental Airlines, and Delta Airlines. Color photo by Larry Nicholson. Tetricolor card published by J. E. Tetirick, Kansas City, Mo.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Passenger Station, Night View, Kansas City Municipal Airport
Description: Postcard of the Municipal Airport at night with accompanying text.
Date: 1930
Object Type: Postcard

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