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Title: City Bank and Trust Company
Description: Photograph of City Bank, at 1800 Grand Boulevard, circa 1980. The building opened as Grand Avenue Bank in 1976, and was designed by the Kivett & Myer architecture firm. The firm changed its name to City Bank and Trust Company in 1978. The Power and Light and Davidson buildings can also be seen in the background of the image, to the northwest.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Firestone Building
Description: Photograph of the Firestone Building at 2001 Grand Boulevard, the southwest corner of 20th and Grand, in the early 1980s. Built to serve as the Kansas City branch of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, the building was completed in 1916. At the time of the photograph, it still served as a Firestone outlet, with a retail operation on the first floor.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Vitagraph Film Exchange Building
Description: Photograph of the Vitagraph Film Exchange building at the southeast corner of 17th and Wyandotte in the early 1980s. Built in 1930 by Warner Brothers, the building was part of Kansas City's Film Row, an area focused on the film distribution industry. Warner Brothers continued to occupy the building into the 1970s, but an "Office Space for Lease" sign is posted at the time of the photograph.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: City Bank and Trust Company
Description: Photograph of City Bank, at 1800 Grand Boulevard, circa 1980. The building opened as Grand Avenue Bank in 1976, and was designed by the Kivett & Myer architecture firm. The firm changed its name to City Bank and Trust Company in 1978.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Webster School
Description: Photograph of the south side of the former Webster School at 1644 Wyandotte Street, the northwest corner of 17th and Wyandotte, circa 1983. The building was constructed in 1885 and operated as a school from that time until 1932. From 1932 until 1977 the building housed a variety of businesses and vocational schools. At the time of the photograph, the building was vacant and undergoing a major renovation.
Date: 1983~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Webster School
Description: Photograph of the south side of the former Webster School at 1644 Wyandotte Street, the northwest corner of 17th and Wyandotte, circa 1983. The building was constructed in 1885 and operated as a school from that time until 1932. From 1932 until 1977 the building housed a variety of businesses and vocational schools. At the time of the photograph, the building was vacant and undergoing a major renovation. The AT&T and Davidson buildings can be seen in the background of the image.
Date: 1983~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Webster School
Description: Photograph of the south side of the former Webster School at 1644 Wyandotte Street, the northwest corner of 17th and Wyandotte, circa 1983. The building was constructed in 1885 and operated as a school from that time until 1932. From 1932 until 1977 the building housed a variety of businesses and vocational schools. At the time of the photograph, the building was vacant and undergoing a major renovation.
Date: 1983~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Long U.S. Army Reserve Center
Description: Photograph of the Long U.S. Army Reserve Center at 1528 Central circa 1980. The facility, opened circa 1951, closed in the early 1980s and was demolished to make way for the Bartle Hall Convention Center expansion project.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1801 Grand Boulevard
Description: Photograph of the City National Bank building at 1801 Grand Boulevard circa 1980. The building was designed by architecture firm Holden, Ferris & Barnes and built in 1926 for City National Bank. From 1978 to 1981 it served as the headquarters for architecture firm Kivett & Myers and their parent company, HNTB. It became the operations center for Republic Bank in 1983. The building appears to be undergoing renovations in the photograph, with a dumpster parked out front, but it is unclear whether it is the 1978 HNTB renovation or the 1981 Republic Bank project.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4049 Central Street
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of a single family home now serving as office space at 4049 Central Street, built in 1920. Located in the Crossroads neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1523 Wyandotte Street
Description: Photograph of a building at 1523 Wyandotte Street in the early 1980s. Baum Metal Specialties was the occupant of the building at the time of the photograph. An adjacent commercial building and garage can be seen at the right of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1824 Grand Boulevard
Description: Photograph of a commercial building at 1824 Grand Boulevard in the early 1980s. Johnson Venetian Blind Company is the current tenant, and a sign for Anthony Barone Interior Design can be seen on the building to its north. Neighboring buildings had been razed to make way for a new City Bank & Trust Company building parking lot and drive-thru.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 118 West 17th Street
Description: Photograph, from the 1980s, of the Orion Pictures building at the corner of 17th Street and Baltimore Avenue. 118 W. 17th Street was built in 1946 as the Film Delivery Building in an area called the Film District or Film Row; it was demolished in 2013 to create a parking lot. Next to it in the picture is Missouri Valley Electric Company which was started in 1924 and sold in 2003. An empty warehouse now, its address is 1640 Baltimore Avenue.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1518 Walnut Street
Description: Photograph of a commercial building at 1518 Walnut Street in the early 1980s. Smith St. John Manufacturing Company is pictured as the occupant of the building. A garage and warehouse building to its north, at 1512-16 Walnut, is also pictured.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1521 Wyandotte Street
Description: Photograph of buildings and a driveway at 1521 Wyandotte Street in the early 1980s. All structures on the block were later demolished and the area used for a parking lot.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Webster School
Description: Photograph of 17th Street looking east across Wyandotte Street, including the former Webster School at 1644 Wyandotte, in the early 1980s. The Webster School building was constructed in 1885 and operated as a school from that time until 1932. From 1932 until 1977 the building housed a variety of businesses and vocational schools. At the time of the photograph, the building was vacant and was planned to undergo a major renovation. The Davidson and Vitagraph Film Exchange buildings and other commercial buildings can be seen in the background of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Webster School
Description: Photograph of the north side of the former Webster School at 1644 Wyandotte Street, the northwest corner of 17th and Wyandotte, in the early 1980s. The building was constructed in 1885 and operated as a school from that time until 1932. From 1932 until 1977 the building housed a variety of businesses and vocational schools. At the time of the photograph, the building was vacant and planned to undergo a major renovation.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1520 Walnut Street
Description: Photograph of a commercial building at 1520 Walnut Street in the early 1980s. A sign for Smith St. John, a restaurant supplier, can be seen on a neighboring building. The business appears to occupy the three buildings spanning 1512-1522 Walnut at the time of the photograph.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Webster School
Description: Photograph of the former Webster School at 1644 Wyandotte Street, the northwest corner of 17th and Wyandotte, in the early 1980s. The building was constructed in 1885 and operated as a school from that time until 1932. From 1932 until 1977 the building housed a variety of businesses and vocational schools. At the time of the photograph, the building was vacant and planned to undergo a major renovation.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Webster School
Description: Photograph of 17th Street looking west from Wyandotte Street, including the former Webster School at 1644 Wyandotte, in the early 1980s. The Webster School building was constructed in 1885 and operated as a school from that time until 1932. From 1932 until 1977 the building housed a variety of businesses and vocational schools. At the time of the photograph, the building was vacant and was planned to undergo a major renovation.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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