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Title: George E. Muehlebach, Jr.
Description: Photos and biographical article about George Edward Muehlebach, Jr., or George Muehlebach, Jr., "president [of the] Kansas City American Association Baseball Company, president [of the] George Muehlebach Company, [and] president [of the] George Muehlebach Estate Company," owning the Hotel Muehlebach. Born in Kansas City in 1881 as the son of the brewer and Swiss native George Muehlebach, Sr. at 1736 Main Street. Mention of the present (1923) construction of the baseball field first known as Muehlebach Field and later to be called Municipal Stadium at 22nd and Brooklyn Avenues.
Date: 1923-05-27
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Where Nationally Famous Orchestras Play (Muehlebach Hotel, Terrace Grill)
Description: Postcard of the Terrace Grill at the Muehlebach Hotel
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Biography of George Muehlebach (1881-1955), Businessman
Date: 1999
Object Type: Biography

Title: A Delicate Job of Destruction: Hotel Tower Comes Down on Sunday
Description: Diagrams explaining the demolition procedures through implosion of the Tower structure, preserving the older hotel part built in 1915.
Date: 1996-02-15
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Industries: A Hotel Design Is Never Quite Good Enough
Description: Article about the plans for a new section for the Hotel Muehlebach and the disputes on its designs by executive Barney Allis.
Date: 1955-03-19
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Stay a Spell
Description: Brief article describing several ghosts allegedly haunting the Muehlbach Hotel. The author, during a period working at the hotel, was familiar with the ghost stories of security guards, housekeepers, and engineers who had worked at the hotel.
Date: 2003-10-30
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: A Mouse at the Muehlebach, Thank You Walt Disney
Description: A fund raising gala by Thank You Walt Disney held January 26 at the Hotel Muehlebach featured Virginia Davis who starred in an early Disney motion picture. Nearly 100 people attended the event that celebrated Disney's 100th birthday.
Date: 2002-02
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Dixon Hotel
Description: Postcard of the Dixon Hotel.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Hotel Commonwealth
Description: Postcard of the Hotel Commonwealth that once stood at 12th Street and Broadway Boulevard.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Baltimore Hotel
Description: Postcard of the Baltimore Hotel, 11th Street entrance
Date: 1907
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Westgate Hotel
Description: Postcard of the Westgate Hotel that formerly stood at the Junction of Main and Delaware streets at 9th Street.
Date: 1919~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Plan Convention Site: Contracts for Construction of Center on Old Orpheum Theater Property Have Been Let by the Hotel Muehlebach
Description: Illustration, caption, and article about a proposed "large and modern convention center on the old Orpheum theater site" planned for 1966 by the Hotel Muehlebach on Baltimore Avenue, complete with expansions on the hotel itself.
Date: 1965-01-31
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Rosalyn Carter
Description: First Lady Rosalyn Carter shaking hands with William C. Speidel, General Manager of the Radisson Muehlebach Hotel located in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The Carters stayed at the hotel while President Carter was in town to address the National Conference of Catholic Charities.
Date: 1979-10
Object Type: Negative

Title: President Jimmy Carter
Description: President Jimmy Carter and William C. Speidel, General Manager of the Radisson Muehlebach Hotel, in the lobby of that hotel. Other individuals in the photograph are unidentified.
Date: 1979-10
Object Type: Negative

Title: The '58 Matrix Table Banquet
Description: Photo of Miss Irene Gentry in a group photo of honorees at the Kansas City Alumnae Chapter of Theta Sigma Phi, national journalism sorority, at the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Muehlebach.
Date: 1958-03-29
Object Type: Magazine

Title: Banquet, Broadway Bridge Dedication
Description: Interior view of banquet at Muehlebach Hotel celebrating Broadway Bridge dedication.
Date: 1956-09-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Unknown Pianist
Description: Unknown man seated at a piano at the Hotel Muehlebach's Plantation Grill.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: SC211 Merchants' Association Photograph Finding Aid
Description: This collection consists of a black and white photograph of a dinner held by the Merchants Association at the Hotel Muehlebach on June 28, 1945. President Harry Truman is seated at the head table.
Date: 1945-06-28
Object Type: Finding Aid

Title: Samuel J. Whitmore: Founder of the Hotel Mue[h]lebach Dies There at 86
Description: Obituary for Samuel Whitmore, founder and designer of the Hotel Muehlebach.
Date: 1952-06-23
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Gayety Theater
Description: Full frontal and side view.
Date: 1945
Object Type: Photograph

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