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Title
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Kansas City Lights from BMA
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Description
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View facing northeast capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, at night taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Lights from Broadway Boulevard, the Power and Light Building, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1964-05-22
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Downtown from BMA
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Description
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View facing north capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Broadway Boulevard, Penn Valley Park, The Kansas City Power and Light Building, Union Station, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1964-06-18
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Union Station and Skyline
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Description
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View looking north showing Union Station and the downtown skyline from the grounds of the Liberty Memorial.
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Date
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1945
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Crossroads Aerial View
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Description
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Aerial view, taken from an elevated location near Oak Street and Truman Road, of the Crossroads area of Kansas City in the 1980s. Liberty Memorial, the KCPT broadcast tower, and the BMA Tower are among the structures visible in the background of the image. Buildings on the blocks at the lower left of the image were later demolished to make way for the construction of the Kansas City Star printing building and to create additional surface parking lots.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph, Cityscapes
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Title
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View Southeast from the Liberty Memorial
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Description
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View looking southeast from the top of the Liberty Memorial tower. Portions of Main Street, Grand Avenue, and 26th Street are in view. Several buildings that once stood in the area can be seen. Signs for REO Sales Corporation, Mack Trucks, Buick, Edward Stewart Motor Repair, Allison's Super Service, Sheaffer's Pen & Pencil, Greiner-Fofoeld Commercial Lithography, Gordon Brothers Manufacturing Company, Hudson-Brace Motor Company, and Chevrolet are in view. The Hall Brothers Building can be seen left of center in the image. Several cars parked and traveling along the streets can be seen.
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Date
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1935~
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Object Type
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Photograph