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Title: President Hotel
Description: Nomination form for the National Register, item 7, page 4, for the President Hotel.
Object Type: Report

Title: President Hotel
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Hotel President
Description: Photograph of lobby of the Hotel President, probably taken in 1920s.
Date: 2006-03
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: President Hotel
Description: Full frontal and side view; also shows Armacost car dealership.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: President Hotel
Description: Full frontal and side view.
Date: 1930
Object Type: Photograph

Title: President Hotel
Description: Full frontal and side view; located on northeast corner of 14th and Baltimore.
Date: 1955
Object Type: Photograph

Title: President Hotel
Description: Full frontal and side view.
Date: 1955
Object Type: Photograph

Title: President Hotel
Description: Full frontal and side view.
Date: 1930
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Hotel President
Description: Partial street side view of the Hotel President located at 14th and Baltimore in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View is looking toward the south, located in the Power and Light Entertainment District. Includes the Drum Room with the hotel sign on the building. Building was not in use when photograph was taken.
Date: 1999
Object Type: Photograph

Title: President Hotel
Description: Rear view showing Drum Room sign.
Date: 1992
Object Type: Photograph

Title: President Hotel
Description: Full frontal and side view of the President Hotel; located on the northeast corner of 14th Street and Baltimore Avenue. A gasoline station called Pen-Jac and a parking lot also in view.
Date: 1928~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: President Hotel Staff
Description: Frontal portrait of Chef George Sochre, Frank Dean, and unidentified man.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Hotel President Banquet Department
Description: Group portrait of the Hotel President banquet department in front of a scenic backdrop. They are pictured between two grand pianos.
Date: 1927-12-10
Object Type: Photograph

Title: President Hotel Ballroom
Description: Interior view of ballroom.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Saving the President Hotel
Description: Article chronicles the process of saving the President Hotel from destruction, starting in the early 1990s when the Historic Kansas City Foundation placed the hotel on its "Endangered Building List" and culminating with its opening in January 2006 as the Hilton President Kansas City.
Date: 2006
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: President Hotel Owner Faces Deadline
Description: Developer Robert D. Jury cites difficulties in obtaining private financing in delays in developing the President Hotel. Jury stands to lose tax incentives if he fails to move ahead by August 31, 2003.
Date: 2003-07-05
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Building in Danger! Update: President Hotel
Description: Article about the President Hotel at 1327 Baltimore Avenue, built in 1925, in danger of demolition despite designation as a Historic Place on the National Register.
Date: 1994
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: No-Tell Hotel
Description: Article describing Kansas City's attempts to revitalize the Downtown area through tax increment financing (TIF). The article examines convention activity vis-à-vis the possible restoration of the President Hotel.
Date: 2002-08-22
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: The Jury Is In: Kansas City's Hotel President Restoration, a Presidential Success
Description: Article gives history of the President Hotel, now the Hilton President Hotel, a 12 story building at 1329-1335 Baltimore. Originally the hotel opened in February, 1926, with 453 guest rooms and 19 private rooms. The architects were Shepard and Wiser. Includes a description of the bell hop at the main entrance, main lobby and mezzanine, Drum Room, Walnut Room, Aztec Room, guest rooms, ballroom and rooftop sign.
Date: 2006
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Hotel President: Good Food, Walnut Room, Coffee Shop, Rounup Cocktail Bar
Description: Illustration and ad for the "Hotel President" or President Hotel (shown next to the Kansas City Power & Light Building and Municipal Auditorium) at 14th and Baltimore Avenues with its own restaurant, the Walnut Room, and Roundup Cocktail Bar.
Date: 1936-12
Object Type: Magazine Article

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