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Title: Mineral Hall
Description: Photograph of the home known as Mineral Hall, circa 1982. The building was designed in 1903 by Louis Curtiss, and was the residence of Roland Bruner, whose mining wealth inspired the Mineral Hall name. A small 1905 addition to the home was designed to house Bruner's collection of mineral specimens. It was donated to the Kansas City Art Institute in 1968, and at the time of the photo, housed various administrative offices for the school and studio space for faculty. The home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Date: 1982~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Trinity United Methodist Church
Description: Photograph of the Trinity United Methodist Church at 620 East Armour Boulevard in the early 1980s. Designed by George Fuller Green, the church was built in 1918. Armour Park Apartments, to its west, can be seen at the left of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: United Missouri Bank Construction Site
Description: Photograph circa early 1980s of the construction site of the United Missouri Bank building at the northwest corner of 10th Street and Grand Boulevard, looking northeast from 11th ;amp; Walnut Streets. The Lathrop Building, at 1005 Grand, can be seen at the center of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Long U.S. Army Reserve Center
Description: Photograph of the Long U.S. Army Reserve Center at 1528 Central circa 1980. The facility, opened circa 1951, closed in the early 1980s and was demolished to make way for the Bartle Hall Convention Center expansion project.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: U.S. Post Office
Description: Photograph of the United States Post Office building at 315 West Pershing Road in the early 1980s. In 2004, the building became part of a large Internal Revenue Service complex at the southeast corner of Pershing and West Pennway.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1801-11 Broadway
Description: Photograph of a former post office garages on Broadway between 18th and 19th Streets circa 1980. A real estate sign can be seen in the photograph, and the buildings appear vacant. The building became the headquarters for Holmes Drywall Company in 1980, and the building was demolished in 2008. Liberty Memorial can be seen in the background of the image.
Date: 1980~
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. A strip of commercial storefronts built circa 1927, occupied by Bremson Photo Industries at the time of the photo, can be seen at the background of the photo to the west of the Afton.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: River Market and North Kansas City
Description: Photograph taken from a elevated location of the River Market neighborhood, North Kansas City, the Missouri River, and the Downtown Airport circa 1990. The image appears to be taken from a building on the site currently occupied by Ilus W. Davis Park, which was cleared in 1994 and developed into a park and civic mall shortly thereafter. The United States Courthouse building, at 9th and Grand, can be seen in the lower left of the image. The Broadway Bridge is visible at far left, and the Heart of America Bridge, which opened in 1986, at right.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph, Cityscapes

Title: South Plaza Parking Lot
Description: Photograph of a parking lot in the 4900 block of Main Street, looking south along Main, circa 1987. A small United Missouri Bank building can be seen at the right edge of the building.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Description: Photograph of the Trinity United Methodist Church at 620 East Armour Boulevard, and Armour Park Apartments, at 608 East Armour, in the early 1980s. The church, designed by George Fuller Green, was built in 1918. The Armour Park Apartments building, originally known as the Geha Apartments, was built in 1917.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 49th and Main Intersection
Description: Photograph of the intersection of 49th and Main Streets, looking south on Main, circa 1987. An office building at 4901 Main is pictured at left, and the 4900 Main Building, with United Missouri Bank as a tenant, is pictured at right.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Board of Trade Building
Description: Photograph of the Board of Trade building, looking northwest from the intersection of 49th and Main Streets, circa 1987. The Kansas City Board of trade moved to this building in 1966. The 4900 Main building, which includes United Missouri Bank as a tenant and also served as a Board of Trade annex, is pictured at the left edge of the image.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: South Plaza Buildings
Description: Photograph of buildings in the South Plaza neighborhood, looking southwest from a parking lot in the 4900 block of Main Street circa 1987. The 4900 Main Building, which includes United Missouri Bank as a tenant, is pictured at the right edge of the image. A parking garage stands to the west, and the Sulgrave Apartments building is pictured to the north.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4600 Independence Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of Camino Verdad Y Vida United Methodist Church at 4600 Independence Avenue. It was built around 1902 and housed Oakley Methodist Church until sometime in the 2000s. Located in the Indian Mound neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4600 Independence Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of Camino Verdad Y Vida United Methodist Church at 4600 Independence Avenue. It was built around 1902 and housed Oakley Methodist Church until sometime in the 2000s. Located in the Indian Mound neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1080 Washington Street
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the side of the building at 1080 Washington that faces 11th Street. Several organizations have had offices in that building, including United Way and Crossroads Academy - Quality Hill, a charter school.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Helping Hand Institute
Description: Photograph of a building at 523 Grand Avenue, the northeast corner of 5th and Grand, in the late 1980s. Built as institutional housing for the Helping Hand Institute in 1915, the structure was designed by architecture firm Smith, Rae and Lovitt. The organization provided food, employment, shelter, and other support for homeless men. It merged with Goodwill Industries in 1978, and the Grand Avenue building was sold in 1982. The photograph shows the building in a state of disrepair, with lower level windows and doors boarded up and upper level windows broken.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Congregational Church
Description: Photograph circa late 1970s of the Country Club Congregational Church at 205 West 65th Street. Designed by the architectural firm Root and Siemens, the church was built around 1925-26. In 2018, the church changed its name to Kansas City United Church of Christ. Located in the Armour Hills neighborhood.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 433 Westport Road
Description: Photograph of a the building at 433-35 Westport Road in the late 1970s. Ground floor tenants include Baber's Classic Cup at 433 Westport and Natural Wear, a clothing store, and Earth Shoe outlet, at 435 Westport. The Westport Square development united the buildings on the block bound by Westport Road, Archibald Street, Broadway, and Pennsylvania Avenue into a shopping and dining center with a central courtyard in 1973.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 433 Westport Road
Description: Photograph of a the building at 433-35 Westport Road in the late 1970s. Ground floor tenants include Baber's Classic Cup at 433 Westport, and an architecture firm's offices occupy the second floor. The Westport Square development united the buildings on the block bound by Westport Road, Archibald Street, Broadway, and Pennsylvania Avenue into a shopping and dining center with a central courtyard in 1973.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

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