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Title: Boston Baseball Team
Description: Group portrait of Boston baseball team, at unidentified location, probably in Boston. Believed to be Johnny Kling first person on the left.
Date: 1912
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Boston Building
Description: Full frontal and side view; located at 134 W. 8th.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Boston Apartments
Description: Photograph of the Boston Apartments at the corner of 38th and Main Streets, circa 1982, looking east from 38th Street. The structure was built circa 1915 and has wings facing both 38th and Main.
Date: 1982~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Motor Pool Parts and Service
Description: Photograph of Motor Pool Parts and Service at 3807 Main Street, circa 1982. The building opened in 1925 as a Safeway grocery store. The Boston Apartments building at the corner of 38th and Main can be seen in the background of the image, and Pink Garter, a bar and stripclub, can be seen at the right of the image, south of Motor Pool.
Date: 1982~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Motor Pool Parts and Service
Description: Photograph of Motor Pool Parts and Service at 3807 Main Street, circa 1981. The building opened in 1925 as a Safeway grocery store. The Boston Apartments building at the corner of 38th and Main can be seen in the background of the image.
Date: 1981~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3800 Block of Main Street
Description: Photograph of the west side of the 3800 block of Main Street, circa 1982. The Madrid Theater, at 3806-3810 Main, was designed by Besecke and Defoe and opened in 1926 as movie palace, complete with Wurlitzer organ. The theater closed by the early 1950s, and served as a furniture and rug retailer for a number of years. The building was vacant at the time of this photo, and has a sign promoting Jim Kenworthy, "Democrat for Congress," hanging on the front. The Madrid was renovated and reopened in 2001 as a venue for live music and other events. Superior Sound, at 3814 Main, provided audio equipment for performance venues and other businesses.
Date: 1982~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders and Orville Knapp
Description: Exterior view of reeds player Orville Knapp on the left and Joe Sanders on the right. Sanders captions the photo in his scrapbook: "A great picture of Knapp, engaged in an old Swedish custom with me." According to Edmiston's book, p. 328 - "Orville Knapp played reeds...After he left Coon-Sanders in the summer of 1925, he eventually clicked with his own band that he started in 1934." His career was cut short when the airplane he was piloting crashed on July 16, 1936, near Boston, Massachusetts.
Date: 1924-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Parkway 600 Grill
Description: View looking northwest of Parkway 600 Grill, located at 600 Ward Parkway. Architects Peckham Guyton Albers & Viets, Inc. (PGAV) received an award for sensitive understanding of spatial relationships in the Country Club Plaza in its design of this building.
Date: 1988
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Milt Hinkle and Wife Alice
Description: Postcard identified by Montgomery as Alice Hinkle and Milt Hinkle on Capitol steps, Boston, 1932.
Date: 1932
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Railroad Employees On Rail Vehicle
Description: Two men posing on a small, two-person rail vehicle on railroad tracks at New Boston, Iowa. Handwriting on photo says "R.M. 1st Dist."
Date: 1915~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Railroad Employee Fixing Signal
Description: Photograph of a man identified as J. C. McCoy standing at top of railroad signal in New Boston, Iowa.
Date: 1915~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Tornado Damage to Buildings
Description: Tornado damage to buildings at 15th and Grand. Side of one building reads Boston Clothing House. Men and buggies and dirt street in view.
Date: 1882
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Minister, Patton, Daniel
Description: Oval portrait identified on back as Daniel Patton, a Cumberland Presbyterian minister who ministered north of the Missouri River in the 19th century. He came to Clay County in 1844 and died on December 1, 1893, at age 95.
Date: 1860~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Newsboys - Lawrence, Kansas
Description: View looking southeast of a group of newsboys and adults at work on Massachusetts Street just north of its intersection with W. 7th Street in Lawrence, Kansas. Newspapers trucks and a Bowersock sign on the Liberty Hall building can be seen.
Date: 1922-04-30
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Newsboys - Lawrence, Kansas
Description: View looking southeast of a group of newsboys and adults at work on Massachusetts Street just north of its intersection with W. 7th Street in Lawrence, Kansas. Newspapers trucks and a Bowersock sign on the Liberty Hall building can be seen.
Date: 1922-04-30
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Prairie Motor
Description: Drawing from unidentified publication detailing the history of the "Prairie Motor".
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Clift Wise
Description: Head and shoulders portrait.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Abiather Chadwick
Description: Photograph of drawn head and shoulders portrait.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Robert Gillham
Description: Head and shoulders portrait.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: W. E. Winner
Description: Portrait of Willard E. Winner.
Object Type: Photograph

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