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Title: J. C. Nichols Fountain
Description: Photograph of the J. C. Nichols Memorial Fountain at the south end of Mill Creek Park. The fountain, originally located on a private family estate in New York, was purchased by the Nichols family and moved to Kansas City. It was dedicated at the Plaza site on May 15, 1960, and named for real estate developer J. C. Nichols.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: J. C. Nichols Fountain
Description: Photograph of the J. C. Nichols Memorial Fountain at the south end of Mill Creek Park. The fountain, originally located on a private family estate in New York, was purchased by the Nichols family and moved to Kansas City. It was dedicated at the Plaza site on May 15, 1960, and named for real estate developer J. C. Nichols. The Mill Creek commercial building and Parkway Towers Condominiums are among the buildings pictured.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: D. W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Home
Description: Photograph of the east side of the D. W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Home at 1331 Brush Creek Boulevard in the 1980s. The company was founded in 1893, and the Brush Creek building, designed by local architect Edward Buehler Delk, was constructed in two phases in 1925 and 1936. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Midwest Research Institute
Description: Photograph of the Midwest Reseach Institute at 425 Volker Boulevard circa 1987. A portion of the William Volker Memorial Fountain in Theis Park is visible at the left edge of the image.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: William Volker Memorial Fountain
Description: Photograph of the William Volker Memorial Fountain, located on the south end of Theis Park near the intersection of Oak Street and Volker Boulevard, in the early 1980s. The fountain, dedicated in 1958, was moved further south toward Volker in the 1990s as part of a redesign of Brush Creek and Theis Park. The Midwest Research Institute building, south of Volker, can be seen in the background of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Tour Bus on the Paseo at 15th Street
Description: View of a tour bus loaded with passengers parked near the fountain on Paseo Boulevard at 15th Street.
Date: 1915~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: D. Richmond & Son
Description: Advertising card for D. Richmond & Son showing cherubs carrying a garland of flowers under a fountain made of a cologne bottle. Front of card says: "Perfumed with Hoyt's German Cologne / Fragrant & Lasting / Trial size 25 cts. / Medium size 50 cts. / Large bottles $1.00. E. W. Hoyt & Co., Proprietors, Lowell, Mass." Front lower right corner says: "Trade Mark Registered." Back of card has advertising copy about Hoyt's German Cologne and says: "For Sale By D. Richmond & Son...Dealers in Drugs, Patent Medicines, Chemicals, Fancy and Toilet Articles, Brushes, Perfumery, Etc." Address given on back of card:
1033 Broadway, opp. Hotel Brunswick,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Main Street Looking North from 10th Street
Description: View looking north along Main Street from just south of its intersection with 10th Street. Cars and pedestrians can be seen. The TenMain Center Building is in view. The William Thornton and Charlotte Crosby Kemper Memorial and Missouri Waters fountains can be seen.
Date: 2000~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: William Volker Memorial Fountain
Description: Photograph, looking northwest, of a section of the William Volker Memorial Fountain, located on the south end of Volker (later Theis) Park near the intersection of Oak Street and Volker Boulevard, in the late 1970s. The fountain, dedicated in 1958, was moved further south toward Volker in the late 1990s as part of a redesign of Brush Creek and Theis Park. The Midwest Research Institute building, south of Volker, can be seen in the background of the image.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Chandler Court
Description: Photograph of the Chandler Courtyard, at the southeast corner of 47th and Wyandotte Streets, in the late 1970s. The courtyard features a large fountain, alternately known as the Pan or Bacchus Fountain. The building adjacent to the courtyard was home to clothing store Swanson's.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Chandler Court
Description: Photograph of the Chandler Courtyard, at the southeast corner of 47th and Wyandotte Streets, in the 1980s. The courtyard features a large fountain, alternately known as the Pan or Bacchus Fountain. The building adjacent to the courtyard was home to clothing store Swanson's.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Chandler Court
Description: Photograph of the Chandler Courtyard, at the southeast corner of 47th and Wyandotte Streets, in the late 1970s. The courtyard features a large fountain, alternately known as the Pan or Bacchus Fountain. The building adjacent to the courtyard was home to clothing store Swanson's.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: William Volker Memorial Fountain
Description: Photograph of the William Volker Memorial Fountain, looking north from the south end of Theis Park near the intersection of Oak Street and Volker Boulevard, in the early 1980s. The fountain, dedicated in 1958, was moved further south toward Volker in the 1990s as part of a redesign of Brush Creek and Theis Park. The Nelson Art Gallery building, at 4425 Oak Street, can be seen in the background of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: American Legion Fountain
Description: View of the American Legion Fountain, once located at the junction of Main and Delaware streets, possibly during its dedication.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street and J. C. Nichols Parkway at 47th Street
Description: Photograph, looking south from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower), toward the intersection of 47th Street with J. C. Nichols Parkway (at right) and Main Street (at left). Streetcar tracks can be seen running behind commercial buildings in the foreground, southeast diagonally across Main Street. Nichols Fountain, in Mill Creek Park, is visible at the center of the image. Main Street and Brookside Boulevard were later realigned as part of a Brush Creek beautification and flood control project in the 1990s. South Plaza apartment and office buildings are visible in the background of the image, with Country Club Plaza commercial and residential buildings in the foreground right.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Boys Swimming in a Fountain
Description: View of a group of Black children swimming in an unidentified fountain, possibly located near the Garrison school and library.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Fountain at 52nd and Brookside
Description: Full view of the fountain located at 52nd Street and Brookside Boulevard.
Date: 1931-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Fountain and Summer House at The Walnuts
Description: An autochrome photograph of a fountain and summer house, taken from the southeast in the gardens at The Walnuts.
Date: 1936-07-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Garden Fountain of J. C. Nichols
Description: An autochrome photograph of a 300-year-old fountain from Florence, Italy, in the garden of J. C. Nichols.
Date: 1932-08-18
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Fountain, by Mrs. J. B. Clough
Description: An autochrome photograph of a fountain by Mrs. J. B. Clough, taken on the property of Jacob Barzen.
Object Type: Photograph

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