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Title: Flood Scene
Description: View looking north along Walnut Street from 6th Street during a 1908 flood. The Missouri River can be seen in the distance. Several downtown buildings are in view. Signs for the New Nelson building, the Henry House hotel, and the Clay Auction Company can be seen.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Photograph

Title: St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Description: Exterior view southeast of the second St. Mary's Episcopal Church building once located at 8th and Walnut streets. A portion of Central Presbyterian Church that once stood on the southwest corner of 8th Street and Grand Avenue can be seen on the left hand side of the image. Two priests standing on the front steps are in view.
Date: 1886
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Looking East from 7th and Walnut
Description: View looking east from the corner of 7th and Walnut streets. Several early houses once located in the downtown area can be seen.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ross and Scarritt's Addition - 8th and Walnut
Description: View looking northeast of a house once located at 8th and Walnut streets.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: John S. Campbell Residence
Description: Group posed outside of the John S. Campbell residence that once stood at 7th and Walnut streets.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Looking Northwest from Public Square
Description: View looking northwest from the public square between Main and Walnut streets; and 4th and 5th streets. Several early downtown buildings and houses can be seen.
Date: 1870-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Waltower Building
Description: View looking northeast of the Waltower building at 821-825 Walnut Street. Pedestrians and cars on the street can be seen. Signs for the Norman Hobart insurance agency can be seen.
Date: 1940~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Walnut Street from 19th Street
Description: View looking south along Walnut Street from its intersection with 19th Street. Cars parked and traveling along Walnut can be seen. Signs for Machinery & Supplies Company, Valomilk, and Joe Stevens Liquor are in view. The rear side of the Midwest Hotel at 1925 Main Street can be seen on the right hand side of the image.
Date: 1940~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Jaccard Jewelry Company Building
Description: View looking east of the Jaccard's Jewelry Company building that once stood at 1017-1019 Walnut Street. Cars parked along Walnut Street can be seen. Figures standing outside and inside the store's ground floor are in view. Signs for Dr. D. O. Barnes - Dentists and the New York Eastern Dental Company Laboratory are in view on the building's second floor.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Merry Building
Description: View looking east of the Merry Building that once stood at 1009-1011 Walnut Street. Signs for The Ball Company, Andrew's Jewelry Manufacturing Company, Nisley, Devoe Paint, and the Gygax Silver Plating Company can be seen.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Interurban Train to Excelsior Springs
Description: Two car Interurban train that ran to Excelsior Springs shown sitting at 13th and Walnut in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1915~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Walnut at 12th
Description: View looking northwest at buildings along the west side of Walnut Street from 12th Street. Signs for Katz Drugstore inside of the Boley Building, Oppenstein Brothers inside the Boley Building, and the Egyptian Tea Room can be seen. Pedestrians and cars traveling along Walnut Street are in view.
Date: 1935~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Looking West from 7th and Walnut
Description: View looking west from the intersection of 7th and Walnut streets. Several early downtown buildings and houses can be seen.
Date: 1870~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Walnut between 6th and 8th
Description: View of Walnut Street between 6th and 8th streets during construction Several individuals and a horse drawn cart around the site can be seen.
Date: 1870~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Dr. T. B. Lester's Residence at 6th and Walnut
Description: View of Dr. Thomas B. Lester's residence, once located at 6th and Walnut streets. Several early downtown buildings and houses can be seen. A handwritten note on the image indicates the path of Walnut Street.
Date: 1868
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 2941 Walnut Street
Description: Photograph circa mid 1980s of a single family home under construction at 2941 Walnut Street built in 1985. Considered part of the Union Hill neighborhood. The home next door to the north, 2937 Walnut Street, dubbed Walter Place after an 1983 renovation, has served as a show home for a new Union Hill residential development project, and is one of the few houses on the block that was not demolished to make way for new construction.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Montrose Building
Description: View looking southwest of the Montrose Building, once located at the intersection of 40th and Main streets. The vantage point of this image is from Walnut Street and shows the building's northeast side. The building was built in 1923, was also known as the Ten-Forty Apartments, and was demolished in 1998 and the site used for a parking lot. A car and a pedestrian on Walnut Street can be seen. The rear, northeast side of the Thriftway grocery store is in view on the right hand side of the image.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: House of Henry A. Auerbach
Description: An autochrome photograph of Henry A. Auerbach's house taken from the northeast after the 1934 Drought. Auerbach was co-founder of the Palace Clothing Company.
Date: 1934-09-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: House of Henry A. Auerbach
Description: An autochrome photograph of Henry A. Auerbach's house taken from the northeast in the spring of 1934. Auerbach was co-founder of the Palace Clothing Company.
Date: 1934-06-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Altman Building and Alpha Floral
Description: View looking northeast of the Altman Building and occupants Alpha Floral Company, once located at 1101-1105 Walnut Street. The Emery, Bird and Thayer Building is in view across 11th Street in the background. Pedestrians, cars, and a horse and buggy can be seen traveling along Walnut Street.
Date: 1915~
Object Type: Photograph

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