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Title
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Doing Their Part
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Description
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Article features the Mar-Beck Appliance Parts and Service store in Overland Park. "Mar-Beck was started by C.B. Boeckman about 60 years ago with one store; today there are four area locations." The store shelves are filled with a wide variety of appliances and parts and there is an inventory of more than 4,000 items. Repair services are also available. Customers can usually find what they are looking for and more.
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Date
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2006-02-25
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Scott's Store Opening
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Description
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Individuals associated with the Scott-Burr Company standing near the entrance to the Scott "5 and 10" Store at 3156 Troost (northwest corner of 31st and troost) near the time of its grand opening. The store officially opened May 23, 1941.
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Date
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1941-05
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Scott's Store Interior
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Description
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Interior view of the Scott "5 and 10" Store located at 3156 Troost (northwest corner of Linwood and Troost). The store, "number 55" of the national chain, opened May 24, 1941.
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Date
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1941
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Schmelzer Arms Co.
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Description
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Postcard of the Schmelzer Arms Company building at 1214 Grand Avenue.
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Whyte Brothers Grocery
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Description
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Postcard of the interior of the E. Whyte Grocery, Fruit & Wine Company.
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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S. H. Knox & Company
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Description
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Postcard of the The S. H. Knox & Company 5 and 10 cent store.
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Date
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1906
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Mitchell Dry Goods Company
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Description
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Promotional postcard for The Mitchell Dry Goods Company.
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Date
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1907
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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D.P. Thomson, Photographer
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Description
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Postcard of the D.P. Thomson photo studios at 10th and Walnut streets.
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Montgomery Ward & Company
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Description
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Postcard of the Montgomery Ward & Company building at St. John Avenue and Belmont Boulevard.
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Department Store Interior
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Description
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Unidentified man and woman inside unidentified store.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Burnham, Munger & Root, Fitz Overalls
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Description
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Promotional postcard for Fitz Overalls from Burnham, Munger & Root wholesale dry goods house. According to Meg Fisher of San Jose, California (February 2008), the man on the postcard was William Wesley Root (her great grandfather) and the lady was Elizabeth Root Fisher (her grandmother).
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Date
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1909~
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Owl Drug Store
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Description
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Postcard of the Owl Drug Store building on Main between 9th and 10th Streets. Kansas City, Mo. 1520 The Owl Drug Store Handwritten inscription: "Hope the collection is growing, will write soon. Right this way to get your ice-cream sodas BML"
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Date
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1907~
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Woodson Smith Hat Company
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Description
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Postcard of the Woodson Smith Hat Company at the Postal Telegraph building, once located on the southwest corner of 8th and Delaware streets.
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Date
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1910~
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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A touch of Guatemala in Westport.
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Description
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Article discusses Central American Textile Company in Westport, owned by Jane E. Piper.
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Date
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2004-03-18
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Items listed in Malcolm Conn's Store Ledger, Council Grove, Kansas, 1859
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Description
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Article consists of a lengthy list transcribed from the business ledger of Malcom Conn, owner of the "Stone Store" in Council Grove, Kansas during the Santa Fe Trail era. The list enumerates items sold from May through December 1859, and provides a glimpse into the types of goods available to Santa Fe Trail travelers, Council Grove area settlers, and Native Americans in the area at that time.
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Date
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2006-11-01
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
