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Title: Salvation Army
Description: Exterior view of Salvation Army at 13th and Summit, ice truck with crowd of people lined up for ice. Children with wagons also in view.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Inland Aviation Company
Description: Aerial view of Inland Aviation Company, also known as Inland Aircraft Company, at the Fairfax Airport in Kansas City, Kansas. The Inland Sport was the first plane built and one of the fastest personal planes of the period. The Depression caused the company, in business only 22 months, to go bankrupt. It was known for its racers. (See "Aviation History in Greater Kansas City" [MVSC Q629.1 A9575], pages 40-41,)
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: U.S. Army Blimp
Description: View of a U.S. Army blimp hovering above a crowd of people.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Aviator Roscoe Turner
Description: Aviator Roscoe Turner sitting in the cockpit of a plane, posing with an unidentified man.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Business Men's Assurance Co. Building
Description: Full frontal view of BMA building on Pershing Road, the former Sweeney School for auto, tractor, and aviation. Park Hotel is visible in background.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Two Men Beside a Plane
Description: Two men, one wearing a pilot's uniform and goggles, standing beside an airplane. A sign on the side of the plane reads "Universal Aviation Schools." There is another airplane in the background parked in a hanger.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Lou Holland, Henry McElroy, and Other Men
Description: Six men in suits and hats standing in a lot. The man on the far right is Lou Holland, an early promoter of Kansas City aviation; next to him is former city manager Henry McElroy. The photograph was likely taken at Municipal Airport.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Joe Sanders
Description: Professional publicity portrait of Joe Sanders, posed in a tuxedo. Music Corporation of America sticker on the back of the photo states "Joe Sanders and his orchestra."
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Aviator Roscoe Turner
Description: Aviator Roscoe Turner in cockpit of plane shaking hands with unidentified man. An African American male standing nearby.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Aviator Art Goebel
Description: Aviator Art Goebel and another man standing outside of the Art Goebel School of Flying at Municipal Airport.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Two Aviators Posing
Description: Two men standing in front of a two-seater plane. The man on the left is wearing a pilot's goggles and uniform; the other appears to be a stuntman or parachutist.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Three Men Seated Outdoors
Description: Three unidentified men sitting in folding chairs. The man on the left is wearing a ribbon which says "Starter" and the man on the right is dressed in a military uniform. The man in the center appears to be wearing an aviator's jacket and goggles.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Graham MacNamee
Description: Graham MacNamee, radio announcer, at unidentified airport/airfield in aviator's clothing.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Three People Laughing
Description: Two men and a woman laughing and joking around in an office room. The woman is sitting at a desk and may be a telephone operator.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Kansas State Penitentiary Prisoner
Description: Three men standing in front of a Kansas State Penitentiary sign. The man in the center is likely a prisoner.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Residential Area
Description: Aerial view of unidentified residential area. Possibly Kansas City, Kansas and Fairfax area. River in view as well as what appears to be oil storage units.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pembroke Country Day School
Description: Looking northeast at the intersection of Ward Parkway and State Line Road, showing the campus of Pembroke Country Day School.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: New Map of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Land ownership map of Jackson County, Missouri, showing roads (hard surfaced, oiled dirt, and graded), state highways, U.S. interstates, railroads (steam and electric), municipal township lines, schools, churches, streams, oil wells, gas wells, and dry holes. Includes the townships of Blue, Fort Osage, Sni A Bar, Brooking, and Washington.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Map

Title: Lakeside Hospital
Description: Postcard of the Lakeside Hospital that once stood near Troost Lake.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Pembroke Country Day School
Description: Aerial view looking northeast at the intersection of Ward Parkway and State Line Road, showing the campus of Pembroke Country Day School.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

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