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Title: The Power of Water: a Pool, a Lake, a Spa, and a Hall of Waters Lure People to Excelsior Springs
Description: Overview of weekend attractions at historic Excelsior Spring, including restaurant and entertainment recommendations.
Date: 2020-07

Title: Saving the President Hotel
Description: Article chronicles the process of saving the President Hotel from destruction, starting in the early 1990s when the Historic Kansas City Foundation placed the hotel on its "Endangered Building List" and culminating with its opening in January 2006 as the Hilton President Kansas City.
Date: 2006
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: A Family Tradition
Description: The "Name Dropping" column features Kevin Pistilli and Cynthia Pistilli Savage, son and daughter of Philip Pistilli, manager of the Hotel Muehlebach for many years. Both Kevin and Cynthia are associated with the Raphael Hotel, she as general manager and he as president as the Raphael Hotel Group. They reminiscence about their father and the hotel business. Includes an image.
Date: 2002-05-25
Object Type: Magazine

Title: Crown Center
Description: View from east side of Crown Center showing the square, shopping center and hotel.
Date: 1989
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Hyatt Regency Hotel
Description: Close-up view of entrance; located in Crown Center complex at 2345 McGee Street Trafficway.
Date: 1989
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Bellerive Hotel
Description: View looking northwest of the Bellerive Hotel at 214 E. Armour Boulevard. Cars parked along Armour Boulevard can be seen.
Date: 1979-09-04
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Werby Building
Description: Photograph of the Werby Building at the southeast corner of 39th and Main Streets in 1979. The building was designed by Greenebaum, Hardy and Schumacher, opened in 1924, and consisted of office spaces on the second floor and storefronts on the ground level. Efforts to save the building from demolition led to Mayor Richard Berkley named a week in April 1979 "Werby Week," but it was razed not long after. Signs on plywood boards across the storefronts advertise a "Take Back the Night" event, an anti-nuclear energy rally to take place in Burlington, Kansas, at the Wolf Creek Generating Station, and upcoming concerts. The Hyde Park Building, on the northeast corner of 39th and Main, can be seen at the left of the photo, with the Hotel Netherlands to its north.
Date: 1979
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza
Description: View of the Country Club Plaza looking toward the northeast and taken from the Alameda Plaza Hotel. The north/south street by the hotel is Wornall Road at the intersection of Brush Creek Boulevard. Ward Parkway intersects Wornall Road on the opposite side of Brush Creek. Various Plaza stores are in view.
Date: 1972-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Blossom Mansion Lives as Business House
Description: Report on the preservation and remodeling of the Blossom House hotel at 1032 Pennsylvania Avenue, "built in 1882 in the style of the Chicago School," with its history and biographical information on its builder along with the Union Depot Hotel, Major George Newton Blossom, or George Blossom. Description of the history of the site of 11th and Pennsylvania Avenues from the 1830s, starting with Kansas City's "first Catholic church" ministered by Father Benedict Roux.
Date: 1972-03
Object Type: Magazine

Title: Carmody Family Memorabilia to Society
Description: Information about the Carmody family,"formerly of Independence," including their ownership in the 1870s of "one of the five hotels in Independence, 'The Twyman House,'" later called the Commercial Hotel.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Magazine

Title: The End Justifies the Means, or Kansas City's Big Drunk
Description: Mention of the "old State Line House" as "the hotel" for the run-down West Bottoms area in 1871.
Date: 1962-05
Object Type: Magazine

Title: Civic Luncheon Commemorating Dedication of Broadway Bridge
Description: Group portrait of a civic luncheon held to commerote the dedication of the Broadway Bridge held at the Hotel Muehlebach.
Date: 1956-09-15
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Looking East on 13th Street from Washington
Description: View facing east along 13th Street from its intersection with Washington Street in Quality Hill. A sign advertising Cities Service Oil Company is in view. The Aladdin Hotel Building can be seen in the background. Cars and pedestrians along 13th Street are in view.
Date: 1952-09-26
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 31st Annual Inaugural Dinner Dance
Description: View of the 31st annual Inaugural Dinner Dance of the South Central Business Association held at the Hotel President.
Date: 1951-01-23
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 30th Annual Inaugural Dinner Dance
Description: View of the 30th annual Inaugural Dinner Dance of the South Central Business Association held at the Hotel President.
Date: 1950-01-24
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 29th Annual Inaugural Dinner Dance
Description: View of the 29th Annual Inaugural Dinner Dance held by the South Central Business Association at the Hotel President.
Date: 1949-01-25
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 28th Annual Inaugural Dinner Dance
Description: Attendees of the 28th annual Inaugural Dinner Dance of the South Central Business Association held at the Hotel President.
Date: 1948-01-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Foster's Shoes and Lyndon Hotel
Description: View looking northwest of the buildings that once stood at the intersection of 31st Street and Troost Avenue. Signs for Foster's Shoes, Jacobson's, the Hotel Lyndon, and Cannady's Grill can be seen. Pedestrians and cars parked along 31st street are in view.
Date: 1947-10
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Muehlebach Hotel Group Portrait
Description: Portrait of an unidentified group at the Muehlebach Hotel.
Date: 1946-08-24
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Wives and Sweethearts of the 4th Battalion of the 506 Reunion
Description: Group portrait of the Wives and Sweethearts of the Fourth Battalion of the 506 reunion, taken at the Hotel Phillips.
Date: 1946-06-06
Object Type: Photograph

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