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Title: Stanford and Sons
Description: Photograph of the southwest side of Stanford and Sons restaurant and comedy club, at 504 Westport Road, circa 1980. Sanford and Sons' main building is known as the Bridger Building, one of the oldest buildings in Kansas City.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3611 Broadway Boulevard
Description: Photograph circa 1980, looking southeast, of 3609-3615 Broadway Boulevard. Peking Chinese Restaurant appears in the left side of the photo, located at 3609 Broadway Boulevard. Also shown in the photo, in the center, is Crazy's at 3611 Broadway Boulevard. And further south, in the right side of the photo, is Shoequet Shoes store at 3915 Broadway Boulevard. This block of buildings was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of the Ambassador Hotel Historic District and added to the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sidney's Diner
Description: View looking northeast of Sidney's Diner and other storefronts near the intersection of Valentine Road and Broadway Boulevard. Cars traveling along Broadway Boulevard can be seen. Signs for Shoequet Shoes and the Peking Chinese Restaurant are in view. A small portion of the Hyde Park Hotel Building can be seen on the left hand side of the image.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Broadway Ford Car Dealership
Description: View looking northeast of the Broadway Ford car dealership at the intersection of 34th Street and Broadway Boulevard. Cars parked and traveling along Broadway Boulevard can be seen. Redemptorist Catholic Church can be seen on the left hand side of the image and T-bo's Broiler restaurant is visible on the right.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: T-bo's Broiler
Description: View looking northeast of T-bo's Broiler resturaunt at 3421 Broadway Boulevard. Cars parked along Broadway Boulevard can be seen. A portion of the Broadway Ford car dealership is in view on the right hand side of the image and a portion of the Armour Life Insurance Company Building can be seen on the right hand side. The KCPT Tower is in view in the background.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Storefronts on Broadway
Description: View looking northeast of a row of storefronts located at the intersection of 36th Street and Broadway Boulevard. Cars parked along Broadway Boulevard can be seen. Signs for Hot Rocks Lounge, Peking Chinese Restaurant, and Shoequet Shoes are in view. The Hyde Park Hotel Building can be seen on the left hand side of the image.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Storefronts on Broadway
Description: View looking northeast of a row of storefronts located at the intersection of 36th Street and Broadway Boulevard. Cars parked along Broadway Boulevard can be seen. Signs for Merit Drugs, Hot Rocks Lounge, Peking Chinese Restaurant, and Shoequet Shoes are in view. The Hyde Park Hotel Building can be seen on the left hand side of the image.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Gojo Japanese Steak House
Description: View looking north of the Gojo Japanese Steak House Building on Broadway Boulevard at its intersection with 41st Street in Westport. A car parked along 41st Street can be seen.
Date: 1985~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Marco Polo’s Trattoria and Marco Polo's Groceria
Description: View looking southwest of the rear side of Marco Polo’s Trattoria restaurant and Marco Polo's Groceria grocery store in a building that once stood at 7514 Wornall Road. The location once housed the original Jasper's Italian restaurant.
Date: 1997~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 42nd and Broadway Building
Description: View looking north of the building at 42nd Street and Broadway Boulevard in Westport. Pedestrians on Broadway Boulevard can be seen. A portion of the building to the north is in view. Signs for Westport Bank and Mitch's Little Angus can be seen.
Date: 1984~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Plaza Restaurant
Description: View of exterior seating at an unidentified restaurant in the Country Club Plaza.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: View of 1013-1015 Main Street Building - Mainly Toys and Wendy's
Description: View facing east of the building, once located at 1013 Main Street and 1015 Main Street. When this image was captured, the building was occupied by a firm called Mainly Toys and a Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers fast foot restaurant. Pedestrians, a car and a truck can be seen traveling along Main Street.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Unidentified Church's Fried Chicken Restaurant
Description: View of an unidentified Church's Fried Chicken restaurant. Cars and a van can be seen parked in the lot.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kon Tiki Room
Description: Photograph of an alley on the south side of a building at 3251-3257 Main, on the southeast corner of Main Street and Warner Plaza, circa 1981. Signs advertise the House of Chun Chinese restaurant and the adjacent Kon Tiki Room tiki bar. The area, south of Linwood Boulevard to 34th Street, between Main and Gillham, was deemed blighted and ridden with crime in drugs in the late 1980s, and these buildings, as well as other homes, apartments, and commercial buildings, were demolished in the early and mid-'90s as part of the so-called "Glover Plan" to be replaced by the Midtown Marketplace development, a large commercial development anchored by big box retailers Home Depot and Costco.
Date: 1981~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ace Caster and Equipment, Inc.
Description: Photograph of a building at 3240 Main circa 1981. The building was designed by Kansas City architect Louis Curtiss in 1906, and at the time of the photo housed Ace Caster & Equipment, Inc. Part of the ABC Storage & Van Company building can be seen at the left of the photo, at 3244 Main. Brown's Chicken, a national restaurant chain, is visible at the far right of the photograph at 3214 Main.
Date: 1981~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3251-57 Main Street
Description: Photograph of a building at 3251-3257 Main, on the southeast corner of Main Street and Warner Plaza, circa 1981. Signs advertize the House of Chun Chinese restaurant and the adjacent Kon Tiki Room tiki bar, and a section of the Warner Plaza apartments are visible at the left of the image. A twin building stood across Warner Plaza to the north. The area, south of Linwood Boulevard to 34th Street, between Main and Gillham, was deemed blighted and ridden with crime in drugs in the late 1980s, and these buildings, as well as other homes, apartments, and commercial buildings, were demolished in the early and mid-'90s as part of the so-called "Glover Plan" to be replaced by the Midtown Marketplace development, a large commercial development anchored by big box retailers Home Depot and Costco.
Date: 1981~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3235-57 Main Street
Description: Photograph of a building at 3251-3257 Main, on the southeast corner of Main Street and Warner Plaza, circa 1990. Signs advertise the Cellblock bar and the adjacent Kon Tiki Room tiki bar. The area, south of Linwood Boulevard to 34th Street, between Main and Gillham, was deemed blighted and ridden with crime in drugs in the late 1980s, and these buildings, as well as other homes, apartments, and commercial buildings, were demolished in the early and mid-'90s as part of the so-called "Glover Plan" to be replaced by the Midtown Marketplace development, a large commercial development anchored by big box retailers Home Depot and Costco. The adjacent apartments appear to have been demolished in this image.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Mr. Putsch's Restaurant and Lounge
Description: View of Mr. Putsch's Restaurant and Lounge at 333 W. 47th Street. An individual is posed outside of the building and a pedestrian is passing.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Plaza III
Description: View of the Plaza III restaurant, once located at 4749 Pennsylvania Avenue in the Country Club Plaza.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1801 West 39th Street
Description: Photograph of buildings and storefronts from the southwest corner of 39th and Bell Streets circa 1990, including Don Pepe Cafe. The L-shape of commercial buildings at this corner of 39th and Bell were dubbed Jamestown Square in the late 1980s, and were subject to redevelopment plans for the buildings and surrounding streetscape and parking lots.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

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