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Title
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Third Regiment Band
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Description
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Uniformed members of the Third Regiment Band resting near tents.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Third Regiment, Company A
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Description
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Group portrait of uniformed members identified as the Third Regiment, Company A lined up on Main Street. Image includes Bernheimer Bros. and Company sign located at 912 Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Map Illustrating the Extermination of the American Bison
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Description
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Map of North America showing ranges of bison herds after the great slaughter of 1870-1873, and also after the great slaughter of 1880-1883. Some indicated boundaries are difficult to interpret due to lack of color on the reprinted map.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Bird's Eye View of Early Kansas City
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Description
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Unframed, mounted photograph (20 in. x 40 in.) of a bird's eye view map drawing, location of original unknown. Image extends from the bend in the Missouri River just below the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers to about Woodland Avenue and from the Harlem area just north of the river to about 20th Street. The West Bottoms are fully shown as well as an island in the river. Riverboats are in view as is the Hannibal Bridge. Street names are given but image is blurry and unreadable.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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Smith & Moffatt Coffee and Spice Company
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Description
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Exterior view of Smith & Moffat Coffee and Spice Company building located at 4 West 2nd Street. This building collapsed in the 1886 tornado.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Elevated Railway Bridge
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Description
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Distant view of unidentified men atop unidentified elevated railway bridge.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Bachelor's Club of Albany, Missouri
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Description
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Interior view of a group of men taken in Albany, Missouri around 1885. Identified on the back of the photograph as the Bachelor's Club of Albany, Missouri. Picture is reprinted in a 1915 Albany, Missouri newspaper article with the photograph. The men are identified as: top row, left to right - G.G. Strock, H.C. Amos, Horace J. Peery, Dr. F.G. Smith, Ed Hubbard, J.W. Clement. Lower row, left to right - E.C. Amos, Geo. W. Hunter, Nash A. Peery, Reece W. Crockett.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Midland Hotel
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Description
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Photograph of a drawing that shows a frontal and side view of the Midland Hotel on 7th Street between Grand and Walnut streets. A streetcar is in view.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Elevated Railway
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Description
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Unidentified man posed next to elevated railway under construction in unidentified location.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Bird's Eye View - Kansas City
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Description
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Pictorial map showing the cities and towns of Kansas City, Missouri; Harlem, Missouri; Westport, Missouri; Rosedale, Kansas; Argentine, Kansas; Armourdale, Kansas; Armstrong, Kansas; Riverview, Kansas; Kansas City, Kansas; and Wyandotte, Kansas. At the time of its publication, the map had an extensive key listing the numbered buildings, most of which has been removed. Steamboats traveling along the Missouri River can be seen. The map displays the steep bluffs and topography of the region. It also indicates Kansas City's expansion southward away from the Missouri River, the development of the stockyards industry in the West Bottoms and interconnectivity with the surrounding cities and towns that followed completion of the Hannibal Bridge in 1869.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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The Junction
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Description
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Looking north along Main Street from the south side of 9th Street at the Junction. Shows the Kansas City Times Building earlier called Vaughan's Diamond building. First floor has the Grand Junction Ticket Office for the Chicago & Alton Railroad, Kansas City, Fort Scott, and Memphis Railroad, and Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City Railroad.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Walnut Street Storefronts
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Description
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view of storefronts along the east side of Walnut between 10th and 11th streets. Stores shown include: Wakefield Mantel and Tile Company and Rood Bros.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ladies' Wide-Awake Club
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Description
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Portrait of a group of women identified as the Ladies' Wide-Awake Club. The location is perhaps Albany, Missouri. A newspaper clipping with the photograph contains a reprint of the picture with identification as the following: Back row standing left to right - Callie Hunter, Lizzie Austin, Dora Twist, Woodie Garvin, Bernice Cranor, Nannie Perry, Delia Kier, Hattie Branham. Front row sitting, right to left - Lola Twist, Mary Curren, Bola Williams, Cassie Larmer, Florence Scarbrough, Nettie McIntosh, Laura Blakey, Lena Lyons, and Alice Howell.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Sac and Fox Bark House
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Description
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Exterior view of a large bark house in a Sac & Fox Indian village. Several individuals are seated in front of the dwelling; third from left is Pa She Pa Ho, the Sac Chief.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Baptiste Bayhylle, Pawnee Indian
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Description
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Elderly Pawnee Indian, Baptiste Bayhylle, wrapped in a blanket and wearing a top hat. Bayhylle was a U.S. Indian interpreter for the Pawnee, and was thought to be nearly 100 years old when this photograph was taken.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Oklahoma Indian and Cowboy Views, Photograph 01
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Description
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Photograph one of twenty-four in Collection of Oklahoma Indian and Cowboy Views [ca. 1889] by William S. Prettyman and George B. Cornish. It is titled "Robbers Cave in Cherokee Strip" and shows three men in front of the Barker Outlaw Cave. From left to right, the Reverend A.C. Kronk, Arkansas City; J.W. "Cherokee" Jordan; and photographer William S. Prettyman.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Photograph