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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: Bird's Eye View of Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Sepia-toned aerial view from the northeast, showing the Missouri River, Hannibal Bridge, and the city of Kansas City with streets and buildings marked. Points of interest (churches, etc.) numbered; key on back of map. Also on the back is handwritten, "Star, Sept. 30, 1928."
Date: 1869
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City, Mo., Rehabilitates Its Streets: Work Includes Sidewalk Improvements...
Description: Photos (including before and after views) and article (written by an assistant city engineer) about street and sidewalk improvements made in Downtown Kansas City in 1948. Preliminary study started in 1947 to improve drainage, sharpness of curbs and corners and streetcar tracks, etc. Visible signs on stores and institutions, including the National Trade School Shoe Repair Division, Ed's Florists, and Liggetts, etc.
Date: 1948-07
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Streetcar Tracks at 47th and Main
Description: Photograph of the intersection of 47th and Main Streets, looking south along Main, circa 1980. Decommissioned streetcar tracks are pictured in the foreground of the image, running along the path of what later would be Brookside Boulevard's connection to Main Street.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4400 Block of Main Street
Description: Photograph of buildings on the 4600 block of Main Street circa 1987. The photograh is taken adjacent to a QuikTrip gas station/convenience store at 4327 Main Street, looking south. The One Main Plaza office building occupies the left side of the image, and the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower) stands at the right side of the image, with the H;amp;R Block headquarters and several apartment buildings to its north. The apartment buildings were later demolished to expand the H;amp;R Block facility.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Baltimore Avenue, North from Eleventh Street, Kansas City, Mo.
Description: Postcard of Baltimore Avenue facing north from 11th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Liberty, MO, Missouri Street
Description: Postcard of Missouri Street, two blocks east of the city square in Liberty, Missouri.
Date: 1913-01-10
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Main Street, North from 12th Street
Description: Postcard of Main Street, looking north from 12th Street.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Postcard

Title: 10th Street, East of Wyandotte
Description: Postcard of 10th Street, East of Wyandotte
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Petticoat Lane, Christmas Crowns
Description: Postcard of Christmas crowns and decorations at 11th Street and Walnut along Petticoat Lane.
Date: 1962
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Main Street, South from 12th Street
Description: Postcard of Main Street, facing south from 12th Street.
Date: 1907~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Walnut Street, North from 11th Street
Description: Postcard of Walnut Street, facing north from 11th Street.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Gladstone Boulevard, South from Thompson
Description: Postcard of Gladstone Boulevard, South from Thompson
Date: 1909~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: 47th and Belleview Intersection
Description: Photograph from just south of the intersection of 47th and Belleview, looking north, circa 1988. The Plaza West office is visible in the background, at 4600 Madison Avenue. The Belletower office building at foreground left is located at 4700 Belleview, and the building at right is located at 919 West 47th Street.
Date: 1988~
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: Cliff Drive
Description: Photograph of Cliff Drive Scenic Byway, looking south from an access road connecting Gladstone Boulevard, in the 1980s.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4400 Block of Belleview Avenue
Description: Photograph of the 4400 block of Belleview Avenue, looking north toward 44th Street, circa 1986. A house at 4418 Belleview is visible at the left edge of the image, and building housing The Point bar can be seen at right, on the southeast corner of 44th and Belleview.
Date: 1986~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 47th Street West
Description: Photograph looking west on 47th Street from Belleview Avenue circa 1987. The Belletower office building, at 4700 Belleview, is pictured at the top of the hill.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ward Parkway Houses
Description: Photograph of houses on the 500 block of Ward Parkway (later renumbered as the 700 block), taken from inside the Winston Churchill building, overlooking Brush Creek circa 1988. The houses were demolished prior circa 2000.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Plaza Area Plan Existing Circulation
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Plaza Plan presentation, encompassing an area from State Line Road east to The Paseo, and from Westport Road and 39th Street south to 55th Street. The map illustrates existing traffic circulation, including problem intersections such as the intersection of Southwest Trafficway and 39th Street. Area plans, dealing with transportation, development, and zoning, among other factors, were developed over time for a number of Kansas City areas and are intended to provide guidance for their growth and design.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

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