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Title: 705 Brush Creek Boulevard
Description: Photograph of a house at 705 Brush Creek Boulevard in the 1980s. Known as the Ralph L. Smith Residence after an early owner, the lead of the Ralph Smith Lumber Company, the house was designed by Clarence Shepard and built in 1923. A yard surrounded by a low stone wall is visible in the foreground of the image, across the street from the house.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 901 Brush Creek Boulevard
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of Faith Mission Church of God in Christ at 901 Brush Creek Boulevard. It was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Rockhill Historic District in 1980. Located in the Rockhill neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 601 Brush Creek Boulevard
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of a single family home at 601 Brush Creek Boulevard, which was demolished in 2005. Built in 1954-55, it was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Rockhill Historic District in 1980. The house that was built in its place in 2007 also appears on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places. Located in the Rockhill neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 618 Brush Creek Boulevard
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the single family home at 618 Brush Creek Boulevard. Built in 1914 and designed by architect Clarence Shepard, it was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Rockhill Historic District in 1980. Located in the Rockhill neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 600 Brush Creek Boulevard
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the single family home at 600 Brush Creek Boulevard. Built in 1950, it was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Rockhill Historic District in 1980. Located in the Rockhill neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 818 Brush Creek Boulevard
Description: Photograph of a single-family residence at 818 Brush Creek Boulevard in the 1980s. Designed by architect Alice Walton, the house was built in 1920 and has been known as the Robert Curtin Residence after the initial owner, president of the Curtin and Clark Cutlery Company.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brush Creek Bridge
Description: Photograph of a stone bridge overpass over Brush Creek circa 1987. A car, with headlights on, can be seen in the background on the concrete creek bed.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 612 Brush Creek Boulevard
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the single family home at 612 Brush Creek Boulevard. Built in 1913 and designed by architect Henry Hoit, it was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Rockhill Historic District in 1980. Located in the Rockhill neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brush Creek Project Plan
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Brush Creek redesign presentation. The map marks the location of the Brush Creek area on a map of Kansas City, Missouri. Through the 1980s and early 1990s, the city undertook a major redesign of Brush Creek and adjacent areas aimed at beautification and improved flood control.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

Title: Children Walking in Brush Creek
Description: Photograph of children walking on the concrete stream bed of Brush Creek, circa 1987.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brush Creek and Pedestrian Bridge
Description: Photograph of Brush Creek between J. C. Nichols Parkway and Wornall Road in the 1980s. The pictured footbridge provided pedestrian access from apartment buildings south of the creek to the Plaza retail area to the north. The bridge was disassembled in the early 1990s and replaced circa 1999.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brush Creek Project Residential Actions
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Brush Creek redesign presentation, encompassing an area from State Line Road east to The Paseo, and from 43rd Street south to 55th Street. The map denotes smaller areas with numbers 1-4, but does not include a key. Through the 1980s and early 1990s, the city undertook a major redesign of Brush Creek and adjacent areas aimed at beautification and improved flood control.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

Title: Stan Kenton Concert at Brush Creek
Description: Photograph of Stan Kenton and his band in concert in Brush Creek in 1976. Concertgoers sit on grassy areas sloping up from the concrete creek bed. A portion of the Halls department store building, on the north side of Brush Creek, is visible in the background of the image.
Date: 1976-06-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Stan Kenton Concert at Brush Creek
Description: Photograph of Stan Kenton and his band in concert in Brush Creek in 1976. Concertgoers sit on grassy areas sloping up from the concrete creek bed. A portion of the Halls department store building, on the north side of Brush Creek, is visible in the background of the image.
Date: 1976-06-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Stan Kenton Concert at Brush Creek
Description: Photograph of Stan Kenton and his band in concert in Brush Creek in 1976. Concertgoers sit on grassy areas sloping up from the concrete creek bed. A portion of the Locarno Apartments building, on the south side of Brush Creek, is visible in the background of the image.
Date: 1976-06-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brush Creek Project Pedestrians Open Space Connections in the Northeast Quadrant
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Brush Creek redesign presentation. The map illustrates parks and street connections between 43rd and 50th Streets on the north and south, and Broadway Boulevard and The Paseo on the west and east. Through the 1980s and early 1990s, the city undertook a major redesign of Brush Creek and adjacent areas aimed at beautification and improved flood control.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

Title: D. W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Home
Description: Photograph of the north side of the D. W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Home at 1331 Brush Creek Boulevard in the 1980s. The company was founded in 1893, and the Brush Creek building, designed by local architect Edward Buehler Delk, was constructed in two phases in 1925 and 1936. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: D. W. Newcomer's and Sons Funeral Home
Description: Photograph of the west side of the D. W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Home at 1331 Brush Creek Boulevard in the 1980s. The company was founded in 1893, and the Brush Creek building, designed by local architect Edward Buehler Delk, was constructed in two phases in 1925 and 1936. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Date: 1983~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: D. W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Home
Description: Photograph of the east side of the D. W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Home at 1331 Brush Creek Boulevard in the 1980s. The company was founded in 1893, and the Brush Creek building, designed by local architect Edward Buehler Delk, was constructed in two phases in 1925 and 1936. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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