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Title: 100 - 108 Garfield Avenue
Description: Photograph, looking southeast, circa 1980s of homes on the west side of the 100 block of Garfield Avenue. On the far right is the Flavel B. Tiffany residence, designed by architect Clifton B. Sloan and built in 1909, known as the "Tiffany Castle" at 100 Garfield Avenue. To the south, in the middle of the photo, is the single family home at 106 Garfield Avenue, built in 1894. Further south, partially visible, is the single family home at 108 Garfield Avenue, built in 1968. These homes were placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Pendleton Heights Historic District in 1992. Located in the Pendleton Heights neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 101-03 East 40th Street
Description: Photograph of apartment buildings at the southeast corner of 40th and Walnut Streets, including Merton Hall at 101 East 40th Street, circa 1980. Merton Hall, and the Elmore Apartments building to the east, are eight-plex Kansas City Colonnade buildings, with columned porches at their fronts, built in the early 1920s. Merton Hall suffered a major fire in April 1983, and was torn down a week later. The others buildings in view in the image were later also demolished and the property used by the neighboring St. Paul's Episcopal Church as sports fields and gardens.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 106-108 Garfield Avenue
Description: Photograph, looking southeast, circa 1980s of two homes on the west side of the 100 block of Garfield Avenue. On the far right is 106 Garfield Avenue, built in 1894, that has served as both a single family home and a duplex. Further south is the single family home at 108 Garfield Avenue, built in 1968. These homes were placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Pendleton Heights Historic District in 1992.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 10th & Baltimore Streets, Looking South
Description: Postcard of the intersection of 10th Street and Baltimore Avenue, looking south along Baltimore.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: 10th and Baltimore
Description: View of the southeast corner of 10th and Baltimore showing the old New England Bank building (H. O. Peet & Co.), Land Bank building, and First National Bank building.
Date: 1940~/1959~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 10th Street, East from Baltimore
Description: Postcard of 10th Street, facing east from Baltimore Avenue.
Date: 1909
Object Type: Postcard

Title: 12th Street
Description: Looking southeast from the northwest corner of 12th and Holmes streets at night. The Marquette Hotel and the Paramount Tavern can be seen.
Date: 1946
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 12th Street
Description: Looking west along 12th from the southeast corner of 12th and Main.
Date: 1946
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 12th Street
Description: Skyline view looking southeast from roof of the Baltimore Hotel, 12th and Baltimore.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 12th Street, West from McGee
Description: Postcard of 12th Street facing west from McGee Street.
Date: 1915~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: 14th Street
Description: Looking northwest from the southeast corner of 14th and Lydia.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 18th and Grand Looking East
Description: View facing east along 18th Street from its intersection with Grand Avenue. The Grand Avenue Bank Building can be seen on the south side of the street. A sign for an unidentified restaurant reading Jerry's can be seen on the south side of the street. Sings for the Central Pontiac automobile dealership attached to the building on the southeast corner of 18th and McGee streets can be seen. Cars and pedestrians along 18th Street are in view.
Date: 1948-07-16
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1903 Flood
Description: 1903 Flood scene, homes flooded and smokestacks across the river in view, exact location unknown. Identified as â€œFlood of 1903â€. May be looking southeast across the Kansas River.
Date: 1903
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1951 Flood
Description: Aerial view of flooded area looking southeast across the Fairax District. Downtown skyline, Municipal Airport, General Motors assembly plant, and Phillips Refinery in view.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 19th and Grand Looking East
Description: View facing east along 19th Street from its intersection with Grand Avenue. Signs for the Berry Berl automobile dealership attached to the building on the southeast corner of 19th and McGee streets can be seen. Cars and trucks along 19th Street are in view. A bicyclist on the north side of the street can be seen.
Date: 1948-07-16
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 2100 Harrison Street
Description: Photograph of a commercial building at the southeast corner of 21st and Harrison. The building was later demolished to make way for the construction of 71 Highway/Bruce R. Watkins Drive in the 1990s.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 2535 Guinotte Avenue
Description: Photograph, looking southeast, circa 1980s of a Firestone gas station at 2535 Guinotte Avenue, owned by Maher Oil Company. The building sits at the intersection of the Guinotte Viaduct and N Prospect Avenue, facing north.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 31st & Main Streets
Description: Photograph of the intersection of 31st and Main Streets in the early 1980s, including the Jeserich Building on the northeast corner of the intersection. Protective fencing blocks the Jeserich building, and Ward Building to its north at 3037 Main, from Main Street. A bar at 3039 Main, Mike's Kitchen, has a spraypainted notice that it is relocating to 63rd & Troost. The building occupied by the bar, and the building immediately to its north, were demolished shortly thereafter. The Hadassah Bargain Center thrift shop stands at the southeast corner of the intersection. The building it occupies was demolished in 1990 to make way for a new development project.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3200 Independence Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s looking southeast, of the Benton Theater building that was at 3200 Independence Avenue, on the northeast corner of Independence Avenue and Benton Boulevard. It was built ca. 1911 and served as a church after the theater closed in 1952. It was demolished in 2015, after the roof collapsed in 2014. In the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3200 Independence Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s looking southeast, of the Benton Theater building that was at 3200 Independence Avenue, on the northeast corner of Independence Avenue and Benton Boulevard. It was built ca. 1911 and served as a church after the theater closed in 1952. It was demolished in 2015, after the roof collapsed in 2014. In the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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