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Title: Vanderslice Hall
Description: Photograph looking east from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower) across the Kansas City Art Institute campus and Southmoreland neighborhood circa 1987. KCAI's Vanderslice Hall occupies the center of the image. A portion of the One Main Plaza office building occupies the lower left corner.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Main Street Buildings and Southmoreland
Description: Photograph, looking east from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower), circa 1987. One Main Plaza office building occupies the left side of the image, and the Marriott Hotel on the right. The Southmoreland neighborhood and Kansas City Art Institute campus are visible between the buildings.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Spalding's Commercial College
Description: Advertising card for Spalding's Commercial College showing a water and beach scene with sailing ship in view. Scene has a border of flowers. Lower left corner has number C-796. Back of card says: "Twenty-seventh annual Day School, in session all the year." and "Twenty-seventh annual Night School, in session Oct. 1 to April 1." Also: "Established Oct. 25, 1865. Incorporated July 11, 1867. All English and Commercial Branches, Short-Hand, Type-Writing, Modern Languages, Higher Mathematics, etc., practically taught at lowest rates. Unrivalled Course of Instruction. Large Faculty of seventeen experienced Teachers and Lecturers. Twenty New and Elegant College Rooms. Unsurpassed advantages. No Vacations. Catalogues free...Elevator Entrance N. Y. Life Building, Cor. Ninth and Wall Streets. J. F. Spalding, A. M., President." Address given on back of card:
Kansas City, Mo.
East Wing N. Y. Life Bldg., Nos. 814, 816, 818 Delaware St.
(Near "Junction" Ninth, Delaware and Main Sts.)
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Central College of Shorthand
Description: Advertising card for the Central College of Shorthand showing a steamship. One of two cards with similar design and theme. Lower left corner has number C-788. Back of card says: "Central College of Shorthand, Largest and Best Shorthand School in Kansas City. Call or write for information." and "The presentation of this card secures a reduction of $1.00 on tuition." The back also has an image of the building where the college is located. Signs on the building say: "New England Building,.""New England Mutual Life Ins Co." and "New England Safe Deposit & Trust Co." Address given on back of card:
New England Bldg. (2d Floor),
112 W. Ninth Street.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Greenlease Library and Sedgwick Hall
Description: Photograph of Rockhurst University's Greenlease Library and Segwick Hall, on Troost Avenue between Rockhurst Road and 53rd Street circa 1980.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: University Center at UMKC
Description: Photograph of the University Center building on the UMKC campus in the early 1980s. The building opened in 1961 and housed the university bookstore, offices, and social and gallery spaces.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Art Institute
Description: Photograph from 44th and Locust Streets looking west toward Oak, in the early 1980s. Kansas City Art Institute's Vanderslice Hall and Irving Building are visible in the background.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Art Institute Volker Building
Description: Photograph of Kansas City Art Institute's Volker Building at 305 East 44th Street, in the early 1980s. Construction of the building was completed in 1948, and the building was used as a home for the school's sculpture and ceramics programs.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Art Institute East Building
Description: Photograph of Kansas City Art Institute's East Building at 44th and McGee Streets, in the early 1980s. Construction of the building was completed in 1972, and the building provided space for photography, printmaking, and other programs.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Calvary Bible College
Description: Photograph of Calvary Bible College, at 1111 West 39th Street in the 1980s. The building, as Loretto Academy, was built as a Catholic boarding and day school by the Sisters of Loretto order of nuns and dedicated in 1904. The building was sold to Calvary Bible College in 1966, and they operated in the location until 1982.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas vs. Missouri
Description: Football shaped program for the 1896 Thanksgiving Day football game played by the Kansas University against the Missouri University at Kansas City's Exposition Park, once located north of 15th Street between Montgall and Kansas (Chestnut) avenues.
Date: 1896-11-26
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: UMKC Sign
Description: Photograph of a sign on the University of Missouri, Kansas City campus, near the intersection of Rockhill Road and Volker Boulevard, in the 1980s.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Western College Group
Description: Unidentified group portrait taken in front of the Western College dormitory, once located at 22nd Street and Tracy Avenue. The building once housed the Margaret-Klock Armour Memorial Home for Aged Couples.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rahe's Automobile Training School
Description: Panoramic group portrait looking northeast of Rahe's Auto Training School students posed in front of the school building, once located at 500-508 E. 11th Street. The Kansas City Junior College Building that once stood at 1105 Locust Street can be seen on the right hand side of the image.
Date: 1916-11-21
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Western College Group
Description: Unidentified group portrait taken in front of the Western College dormitory, once located at 22nd Street and Tracy Avenue. The building once housed the Margaret-Klock Armour Memorial Home for Aged Couples.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Graduates of Teachers College
Description: Panoramic group photograph of graduates of the Kansas City Teachers College taken outside the old Woodland School site, located on the northeast corner of 8th Street and Woodland Avenue.
Date: 1924-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Katz Drugstore
Description: View of the Katz drugstore and the Central Business College, once located on northeast corner of 8th Street and Grand Avenue.
Date: 1920
Object Type: Photograph

Title: William Jewell College, President's Mansion
Description: Postcard of President's Mansion at William Jewell College in Liberty, Mo.
Date: 1908~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Park College, New Woodward Hall
Description: Postcard of New Woodward Hall at Park College
Date: 1908~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Southmoreland and Plaza Buildings
Description: Photograph, looking southeast from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower), across 47th Street toward the UMKC campus circa 1987. The Hilton Plaza Inn, at 1 West 45th, occupies the bottom left corner of the image, and numerous residential buildings are pictured lining 47th Street. Streetcar tracks can be seen running behind commercial buildings in the foreground, south diagonally across Main Street, before running alongside Brookside Boulevard south of Brush Creek. Main Street and Brookside Boulevard were later realigned as part of a Brush Creek beautification and flood control project in the 1990s.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

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