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Title: Plaza and Midtown Satellite View
Description: Satellite image of the Plaza and surrounding areas in the 1980s. The photo spans from roughly 42nd Street on the north to 49th Street on the south, and Jefferson Street on the west to Tracy Avenue on the east. Neighborhoods including the Plaza and Southmoreland are pictured, as are parks including Mill Creek Park, Southmoreland Park, and Gillham Park.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brush Creek and Pedestrian Bridge
Description: Photograph of Brush Creek between J. C. Nichols Parkway and Wornall Road in the 1980s. The pictured footbridge provided pedestrian access from apartment buildings south of the creek to the Plaza retail area to the north. The bridge was disassembled in the early 1990s and replaced circa 1999.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: J. C. Nichols Company Office Building
Description: An autochrome photograph of the J. C. Nichols Company office building, taken from the southeast.
Date: 1932-06-10
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brush Creek Bridge
Description: An autochrome photograph showing a pedestrian bridge over Brush Creek near the intersection of Central Street and Ward Parkway in the Country Club Plaza. This vantage point faces northeast with the penthouse atop the Ponce De Leon in the distance.
Date: 1938-05-08
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Inez Moore Goetz and Regal Lilies
Description: An autochrome photograph of Inez Moore Goetz standing next to her regal lilies. Her husband, Henry E. Goetz, was assistant secretary-treasurer of the Goetz Brewing Company.
Date: 1935-06-26
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Woman and Child at 59th and Belleview Avenue
Description: An autochrome photograph of a woman and child on the property of Lionel Benjamin, a buyer for Fred Harvey.
Date: 1932-07-24
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Santa Claus Statue at the Country Club Plaza
Description: An autochrome photograph of a Santa Claus Chirstmas decoration at the corner of Alameda Road (now Nichols Road) and Central Street in the Country Club Plaza.
Date: 1932-12-13
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Fountain at Alameda Road and Broadway
Description: An autochrome photograph of a fountain in the Country Club Plaza just east of the intersection of Alameda Road (now Nichols Road) and Broadway. This vantage point faces north-northeast towards a gasoline filling station, a parking lot, and the Country Club Plaza Balcony Building in the background.
Date: 1932-07-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Fountain on Central Street at 47th Street
Description: An autochrome photograph of a fountain in the Country Club Plaza at the intersection of Central Street and 47th Street. This vantage point faces south with the Locarno Apartments in the left background. The fountain has since been moved to the northwest corner of Central Street and Nichols Road.
Date: 1932-09-30
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza
Description: Elevated view looking northwest of the Country Club Plaza taken from south of Brush Creek near Wyandotte Street.
Date: 1940
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza Building - Pennsylvania and Ward Parkway
Description: View looking was of a Country Club Plaza building at the northeast corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Ward Parkway. Cars and pedestrians are in view.
Date: 1979
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Halls Department Store Interior
Description: Interior view of the Halls department store on the Country Club Plaza.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Park Lane Apartments under Construction
Description: View looking west from Mill Creek Park showing the Park Lane apartment building under construction. Cars parked outside the building can be seen. A sign on the building states that when completed, the apartments will include:"White" Door Beds, Dressing Cabinets, Dressing Tables, China Cabinets, and Ranges. Another sign indicates that the Collins Brothers construction company was working on the project.
Date: 1925~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza Fiesta Flags
Description: An autochrome photograph of four people dressed in festive clothing and standing by the Country Club Plaza Fiesta flags on display at the corner of 47th Street and Mill Creek Parkway (now J C Nichols Parkway). This vantage point faces northeast on 47th Street just west of Mill Creek Parkway.
Object Type: Photograph

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