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Title: 8th and Locust Intersection
Description: View looking toward the southeast and the corner of 8th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Area shown is just north of the Kansas City School Board/Public Library building located at 9th and Locust. The Domphan Block Apartments seen here were being torn down for future library expansion. A portion of the existing library building is visible on the right.
Date: 1915~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Petticoat Lane
Description: View of 11th Street or Petticoat Lane, looking east from Main Street in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Includes partial views of stores such as Emery Bird Thayer, Woolf Brothers, and Harzfeld's.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Robert E. Lee Hotel
Description: Street level view of the Robert E. Lee Hotel located at 13th and Wyandotte streets in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The hotel's Southern Room sign is visible on the window next to the entrance.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Wall Street
Description: Street level view identified in the book as "View on Wall Street." Business name at the building's 809 address is ?, Birkhart & Co., Abstracters. A horse and buggy are parked by the building. Photograph made from book "Picturesque and Descriptive Kansas City, Mo.", 1890, MVSC Q 090.8 A78, p. 21.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Humboldt Avenue in Hyde Park
Description: Street level view of Humboldt Avenue and Main in the Hyde Park neighborhood. Home on the right is believed to be the William D. McLeod residence, located at 3601 Main.
Date: 1880~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 10th Street
Description: View looking east down 10th Street, taken from the 10th Street and Baltimore Avenue intersection in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The First National Bank (later home to the Central branch of the Kansas City Public Library) is visible on the left as well as the Fidelity Building twin towers. The Victor Building can be seen next door to the bank and a Rothschild's sign across the street.
Date: 1953-07-13
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street
Description: Street level view of the 9th and Main area. Hartmann Luggage store is on the right at 919 Main Street. The Kay Hotel can be seen on the left side of the street.
Date: 1952-05
Object Type: Negative

Title: McGee Street
Description: Street level view of McGee Street at 24th Street, looking toward the north with the downtown Kansas City, Missouri skyline in view. A Parkview Drugstore is located at the intersection as well as automobile dealership service entrances for Rudy Fick Ford and Kaiser-Frazer. A portion of the Western Auto building is also in view.
Date: 1952-11
Object Type: Negative

Title: Main Street
Description: View of the intersection of the 43rd and Main streets looking north. Karnopp Building is visible in lower right hand corner
Date: 1953-01
Object Type: Negative

Title: Commerce Trust Company
Description: Street level view of the corner of the Commerce Trust Company building at the corner of 10th and Walnut streets in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View includes clock attached to the building.
Date: 1954-12
Object Type: Negative

Title: 19th Street and Wyandotte
Description: Street level view of the northeast corner of the intersection of 19th and Wyiandotte streets in in the Crossroads Arts Distrtict in Kansas City, Missouri. View is looking toward the northeast.
Date: 2001
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Marshall's Auto Stores Sign
Description: Street level view of a building with a Marshall's Auto Stores sign along the side of the building. Not determined if it is a Marshall's store or just an advertisement. Location unknown.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Grand Avenue Temple
Description: Street level view of the Grand Avenue Temple associated with the United Methodist Church and located between Grand and McGee at 205 E. 9th Street in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View is looking toward the southeast. Also includes the north portion of the old Pickwick Hotel complex.
Date: 2001-07-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street
Description: Street level view of the west side of Main Street between 13th to 14th streets in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View is looking toward the southwest. Included in the view is the Keystone Building housing Hurst Sporting Goods and a portion of the Empire Theater located at the southwest corner of 14th and Main streets. Also in view is a parking garage with Soakie's Famous Sandwiches located on the first floor. Area became part of the Power and Light District.
Date: 1999
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street
Description: Street level view of the west side of Main Street from 14th Street looking north toward 12th Street in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Included in the view is the Keystone Building with a Hurst Sporting Goods sign out front as well as a parking garage, and Soakie's Famous Sandwiches. A portion of the Midland Theater and the One Kansas City Place building is in view. Part of the Kansas City Power and Light District.
Date: 1999
Object Type: Photograph

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