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Title: Proposed Viaduct over Mill Creek
Description: "Proposed viaduct to carry street cars over Mill Creek Parkway at 43rd Street." Consulting engineers were Harrington, Howard, Ash. Drawing has been superimposed on photo. Mill Creek Parkway was later renamed J. C. Nichols Parkway. Handwritten note on the back identifies this as a bridge at Broadway and 43rd. Broadway is north of 43rd and south of 43rd it becomes J. C. Nichols Parkway.
Date: 1926
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Office Building Facade
Description: Facade of the Interstate Commercial Investments Building, located at 1001 W. 43rd Street, including the storefront of the salon 2001: A Haircutting Odyssey. Architect Larry Swearingen received an award for his design in the restoration of the building.
Date: 1980
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: 43rd Street and Metropolitan Avenue, Argentine, Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Granada Royale Hotel
Description: Construction view; located at 220 West 43rd.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Description: Looking northeast from 47th; approximately bounded on west by Oak, on north by 43rd, on east by Rockhill Road.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Minister, Wolfe, Austin D.
Description: Portrait identified as Rev. Austin D. Wolfe, pastor of Prospect Avenue Presbyterian Church located at 43rd Street and Prospect Avenue.
Date: 1925~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Diagonal Thorofare [sic] Connection, Indiana to Cleveland
Description: Map of proposed connection. Map is bounded by Cleveland and Indiana, 41st and 45th. Bottom half of sheet is graph of unknown purpose.
Date: 1949
Object Type: Map

Title: Robert Baker Interiors House at 4317 Main
Description: View looking east of a house that once stood at 4317 Main Street between its intersection with 43rd and 44th streets. A sign for Robert Bakers Interiors, Inc. can be seen in the front yard.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Karnopp Building
Description: Partial frontal and side view; located on southeast corner of 43rd and Main.
Date: 1930
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Lutheran Churches, Grace English Lutheran Church
Description: Full, street level view of the Grace English Lutheran Church at the southwest corner of 43rd Street and Madison Avenue. Taken in the winter. Part of the Ohio Synod and dedicated October 9, 1921.
Date: 1925~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Christian Churches (Disciples of Christ) Oak Park Christian Church
Description: Exterior view of Oak Park Christian Church with four unidentified men standing by door, some holding building tools. Location listed as 43rd Street and Montgall Avenue. Postcard photograph.
Date: 1925~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street
Description: View of the intersection of the 43rd and Main streets looking north. Karnopp Building is visible in lower right hand corner
Date: 1953-01
Object Type: Negative

Title: J. C. Nichols Parkway and Main Street through Midtown
Description: Photograph looking north from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower) along J. C. Nichols Parkway/Broadway Boulevard (at left) and Main Street (at right) circa 1987. The Embassy Suites hotel, at at 220 West 43rd Street, is at left, with the streetcar 43rd Street viaduct cross over the intersection of 43rd Street and J. C. Nichols Parkway. Commercial and residential buildings, including the H&R Block headquarters in the lower right corner, line both streets. The downtown skyline can be seen in the background of the image.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Bicentennial Water Windmill
Description: View of a water windmill, located at 2928 N.E. 43rd Street, painted in honor of the United States Bicentennial. Owner Robert Jones, who decorated the windmill himself, received an award for his spontaneous tribute to the country's bicentennial.
Date: 1976
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Martin Luther King Junior High School
Description: Partial view of Martin Luther King Junior High School (facilities shared by Mary Weeks Elementary School), located at 43rd Street and Indiana Avenue. Architects Kivett & Meyers received an award for their design of these facilities for the Kansas City, Missouri School District.
Date: 1970
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Saint Luke's Hospital
Description: Photograph of St. Luke's Hospital, looking southwest from J. C. Nichols Parkway south of 43rd Street, during the 1980s. Mill Creek Park is in the foreground of the image. St. Luke's relocated to the site in 1923, and the building pictured was constructed in the 1960s.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Afton Apartments
Description: Photograph of the Afton Apartment building at 112-22 East 43rd Street in the early 1980s. The colonnade-style building was built circa 1907, and a house at its rear was eventually demolished to build a parking lot for the building.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Office of Frederick Truog and Associates
Description: Full view of the office of Frederick Truog and Associates, Architects, at 43rd and Madison streets. The building, designed by Frederick Truog and Jim Handley, was awarded for utilizing an unfinished church basement in an innovative way.
Date: 1984
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Hilary A. Bush
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Hilary A. Bush, Lt. Governor of Missouri. He spoke at the 43rd Annual Inaugural Installation Banquet and Ball held on January 26, 1963 at the Hotel President. Copy of his speech can be found in Scrapbook #39, 1963, page 7.
Date: 1961-03
Object Type: Photograph

Title: St. Luke's A.M.E. Church and Parsonage
Description: Photograph of the Saint Luke's A.M.E. Church, in a triangle created by the intersections of the corner of 43rd Street, Archibald Avenue and Roanoke Streets in the early 1980s. The church, established for freed slaves in Kansas City's Steptoe neighborhood after the Civil War, constructed the church building in 1882 and the parsonage at the rear of the property in 1891. It was razed in July 2003 due to building deterioration and the widening of 43rd Street. Prior to that, the church was the oldest church in Westport.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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