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Title: 1813-1823 West 39th Street
Description: Photograph of buildings spanning 1813-1823 West 39th Street, circa 1990. Cafe Allegro, at 1815 W. 39th, and Jimmy's Jigger bar, at the southwest corner of 39th and State Line Road, are among the businesses pictured. These commercial buildings, and the other on 39th Street between Bell and State Line, were dubbed Jamestown Square in the late 1980s, and were subject to redevelopment plans for the buildings and surrounding streetscape and parking lots. University of Kansas Medical Center buildings are visible in the background of the image.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1400 Block of 39th Street
Description: Photograph of the south side of the 1400 block of West 39th Street, circa 1990. Victory Chapel stands in a storefront at the corner of 39th and Terrace, and McDonald Printing occupies the storefront to its west.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1411 West 39th Street
Description: Photograph of a retail building at 1411 West 39th Street, circa 1990. La Fonda El Taquito closed at the location in 1989 and Westport Pizza Company opened later that year. Wyoming Beauty beauty shop occupies the storefront at 1413 West 39th.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1700 Block of 39th Street
Description: Photograph of the 1700 block of 39th Street, looking west from Genessee Street, circa 1990. Fric and Frac, at 1700 W. 39th, and Virgil's Cafe, at 1712 W. 39th, are pictured on the north side of the block along with other restaurants. Johnson Hardware can be seen in the background, on the northwest corner of 39th and Bell.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1610 West 39th Street
Description: Photograph of a building at 1610 West 39th Street circa 1990. Atomic Electric Company and V. L. Walkenhorst Furniture service occupy the Spanish-style building.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1600-10 East 18th Street
Description: Photograph of a building at 1600-10 E. 18th Street, the northeast corner of 18th and Vine, circa 1989. The building opened circa 1905, with retail and nightclubs on the ground floor and apartments and professional offices on the second floor. The storefront at 1600 E. 18th is partially boarded-up section. El Capitan Lounge inhabits the storefront at 1610 E. 18th. A banner advertises the 7th Annual 18th & Vine Heritage Festival, which took place in September, 1989.
Date: 1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Road and Main Street
Description: Photograph of the intersection of Westport Road and Main Street, looking west, in the early 1980s. Part of the Skaggs Drugstore (formerly Katz Drugstore) is visible at left. The commercial building on the north side of Westport Road houses businesses, including the Seville Barber Shop.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 2805 Holmes Street
Description: Photograph of a boarded-up storefront attached to a single-family home at 2805 Holmes Street in the early 1980s. The storefront has since been demolished, and the house at its rear renovated, along with four neighboring homes, as part of the Courtney Row renovation project led by the Historic Kansas City Foundation.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 12-14 East 31st Street
Description: Photograph of a retail building at 12-14 East 31st Street, near the northeast corner of 31st and Main in the early 1980s.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 2805 Holmes Street
Description: Photograph of a boarded-up storefront attached to a single-family home at 2805 Holmes Street in the early 1980s. The storefront has since been demolished, and the house at its rear renovated, along with four neighboring homes, as part of the Courney Row renovation project lead by the Historic Kansas City Foundation.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 14403 Little Blue Road
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of buildings around 14403 Little Blue Road. Daniel's Auction Service occupies the building on the east, with a general store in the building to to the west.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Michelson Building
Description: Photograph of the commercial Michelson Building at 3123-33 Troost Avenue in the early 1980s. Built in 1923, the building housed retail space on the ground floor and office space on the second, but appears to be vacant at the time of the photograph. A Bond's Shoes store can be seen in the neighboring Shankman Building.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3135-43 Troost Avenue
Description: Photograph of a commercial building at 3135-43 Troost Avenue in the early 1980s. The structure was built in 1926, and had Econo Tax Service, Midtown Office Supply, and other businesses as tenants at the time of the photograph.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Plaza Buildings at 47th and Broadway
Description: Photograph of storefronts at the intersection of Broadway and 47th Street in the late 1980s. Ruback's jewelry store, at 340 W. 47th Street, and Dillard's department store, at 400 W. 47th, are pictured. Ruback's opened in the space in 1985 and closed in the early 1990s.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 2800 Block of Holmes
Description: Photograph of a storefront and houses on the 2800 block of Holmes in the early 1980s. The storefront would later be demolished and the house at its rear, 2805 Holmes, renovated. The renovations were part of the Courney Row project lead by the Historic Kansas City Foundation that renewed five homes at 2805-13 Holmes between 1984-1987.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Southwell Building
Description: Photograph of the Southwell Building at the intersection of Main Street and Westport Road, in the late 1980s. The building was designed by architects McKecknie and Trask and opened in 1929. Recycled Sounds, The Futon Company, and Metcalfe Key are among the ground-floor tenants, with Harling's Upstairs Bar and Grill occupying the second floor.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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