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Title: Airplane On Ground
Description: Close view of an airplane on the ground in Overland Park, Kansas. Unidentified men sit underneath it. The handwriting on the back of the photo describes it as a, "Military Tractor."
Date: 1915-08-15
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Fort Madison, Iowa, Train Station
Description: View of platform at the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad depot in Ft. Madison, Iowa. Train sits on tracks. Many men and one dog are standing on the platform. A suitcase is visible.
Date: 1910
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sibley, Missouri, Rural Scene
Description: View of rural area to the north of Sibley, Missouri. Area of water is visible.
Date: 1915-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sells Floto Circus Grounds
Description: Blurry image of part of the Sells Floto Circus Grounds in Kansas City, Missouri. Circus tents and poeple walking past them are barely distinguishable.
Date: 1915-07-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Topeka, Kansas, Palace Clothing Company
Description: View of the Palace Clothing Company building in Topeka, Kansas under construction.
Date: 1915-09-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Blue Avenue at the Chicago and Alton Railroad Crossing
Description: Looking down Blue Avenue towards C & A Railroad crossing. Signs and signals are visible.
Date: 1915-07-14
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Lone Jack, Missouri, Residence
Description: House of Mrs. Marshall in Lone Jack, Missouri. A double swing is in the yard.
Date: 1915-08-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rock Island Terminal Elevator Equipment
Description: Equipment (pump or lever) at the Rock Island Terminal Elevator in Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1914
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rock Island Terminal Elevator
Description: Terminal elevator for the Rock Island Railway in Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1914
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Saint Joseph Hospital Construction
Description: View of cranes and supplies at the construction site of the New St. Joseph Hospital at Linwood and Prospect in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1916-01-23
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Central High School
Description: Central High School in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1916-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Swope Park Shelter House
Description: View of the shelter house at Swope Park in Kansas City, Missouri with two cars in the foreground.
Date: 1916-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Independence, Missouri, Blue Ridge Boulevard Arch Over Van Horn Road
Description: Looking down Van Horn Road through the stone arch bridge on Blue Ridge Boulevard in Independence, Missouri. A horse and buggie is traveling under the arch.
Date: 1916-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City International Airport Dedication
Description: Exterior view of podium and crowd taken during the dedication of KCI Airport on October 23,1972. An airport building is in view as well as a crowd of people lined along it. U.S. Vice President Spiro Agnew is standing and speaking at the podium. Others seated nearby include: Missouri Governor Warren Hearnes, partially hidden directly behind Agnew; former Mayor Ilus Davis, right behind Hearnes; Mayor Charles Wheeler seated third from the left on the first row; and probably various City Council members. The airport was originally named Mid-Continent International Airport.
Date: 1972-10-23
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Leeds, Missouri, Street Scene
Description: View down a street in Leeds, Missouri. A truck is visible on right. Polfer & Renick General Merchants sign and store is visible on left.
Date: 1916-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Independence, Missouri, Courthouse
Description: Front and side view of the Courthouse in Independence, Missouri.
Date: 1916-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Gnome Aeroplane
Description: Man cranking the motor of a Gnome Aeroplane in Overland Park, Kansas. A man stands watching him in the foreground and two people sit in grass behind.
Date: 1916-05-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Troost Park
Description: Troost Park in winter with leafless trees in Kansas City, Missouri. A car drives along road on right side of photo and a line of house is partially visible behind it.
Date: 1916-02-20
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Field Club Tennis Courts
Description: People playing tennis on the courts at the Kansas City Field Club located at 51st Street and Swope Parkway in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1916-07-23
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Gas Holder
Description: View of a gas holder at 20th and Indiana in Kansas City, Missouri. Houses are visible in front.
Date: 1916-01-23
Object Type: Photograph

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