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The Junction from 10th Street
Title:
The Junction from 10th Street
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Manual Training High School
Title:
Manual Training High School
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1907 Dec-5



Pergola on Paseo
Title:
Pergola on Paseo
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


The Parlour at Stephenson's Apple Farm Restaurant
Title:
The Parlour at Stephenson's Apple Farm Restaurant
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
R.G. Askren Gracious Country Dining in The Parlour, one of 8 Atmospheric Dining Rooms at Stephenson's Restaurant. 40 Highway & Lee's Summit Rd. (1 1/2 mi. S.E. I-70 & Independence Exit) Henry McGrew



The Parade, 15th St. and The Paseo
Title:
The Parade, 15th St. and The Paseo
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back)


Commerce Trust Building
Title:
Commerce Trust Building
Kansas City (MO), White Border



Hospital Hill
Title:
Hospital Hill
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused

Description:
This is a view of Hospital Hill, showing two of Kansas City's prominent hospitals - General Hospital and Research Hospital


Business Men's Assurance
Title:
Business Men's Assurance
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Company of America BMA Tower, Kansas City, Mo. 64141 The BMA Tower, home office of one of the nation's leading life and health insurance organizations, overlooks the Kansas City area from its high 7 1/2 acre site at Penn Valley Park



Alameda Plaza Hotel
Title:
Alameda Plaza Hotel
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Alameda Plaza Hotel Pool and Garden Terrace of the elegant Alameda Plaza Hotel and Conference Center overlooking the world-famous Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri. 400 luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites, personal service, lively entertainment and memorable dining. Wornall Road at Ward Parkway


The University of Missouri
Title:
The University of Missouri
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome

Description:
The Kansas City campus, along with those at Columbia, St. Louis, and Roila, comprise the University of Missouri, one of America's outstanding institutions dedicated to higher eduction. Founded in 1933 as the University of Kansas City, it became a campus of the University of Missouri in 1963



R. Crosby Kemper Memorial Arena
Title:
R. Crosby Kemper Memorial Arena
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Located in the central business district, is the sight of the American Royal Livestock and Horse Show, home games for the Scouts Ice Hockey team and Kings Basketball team, concerts, conventions and other special events


The Caboose Westport Square
Title:
The Caboose Westport Square
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
the Caboose silver boutique at Westport Square, a cluster of prestigious shops, galleries, outdoor cafes, entertainment. This exciting new area has produced a rich urban, almost European Townscape, within the framework of historic structures. Westport Square - near the Country Club Plaza



Crown Center
Title:
Crown Center
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome

Description:
An all-weather swimming pool, with its expansive sun deck and adjacent indoor health club, is one of the numerous recreational features of the Crown Center Hotel, a 730-room downtown resort. Also available are two tennis courts, a nine-hole putting clock, badminton and shuffleboard courts and a jogging track


Alameda Plaza Hotel
Title:
Alameda Plaza Hotel
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
A distinguished luxury hotel and conference center. Overlooking the world-famous Country Club Plaza. Wornall Road at Ward Parkway



Crown Center Hotel, Office Complex
Title:
Crown Center Hotel, Office Complex
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Bob Cunningham A superb 730-room hotel and a five-building office complex are two major features of Crown Center, Kansas City's $200 million downtown suburb. The Crown Center Hotel (foreground) with its guest tower atop a 70-foot hill, is separated from the interconnected office buildings by landscaped terraces and a ten-acre central square


The Time Tower - Country Club Plaza
Title:
The Time Tower - Country Club Plaza
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
The Time Tower, on Kansas City's beautiful Country Club Plaza, is etched against fleecy, white clouds and a sky of blue. In the foreground is an antique wellhead at the entrance to Pomona Court. The Country Club Plaza, developed by J.C. Nichols Company, is famous for its smart shops, fountains and art works, and Spanish architecture



Air View of Kansas City International Airport
Title:
Air View of Kansas City International Airport
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Taken a few hundred feet above the picturesque Missouri farmland which surrounds the airport, this air view looks north toward the terminal complex at Kansas City International Airport. The three terminal buildings shown represent the first step in long-range planning which calls for the addition of a fourth module in the late 1970's. The present buildings, with more than a million square feet of floor space have a capacity for accommodating some 10 to 12 million total passengers annually. The 10,800 ft. N/S/ main runway is shown at upper left. A portion of the 9,500 ft. E/W crosswind runway appears in the foreground


Crown Center Central Square
Title:
Crown Center Central Square
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome

Description:
Bob Cunningham Forty-nine water jest form this 2,000 square foot fountain on the central square at Crown Center, a $200 million "city-within-a-city" near downtown Kansas City. In the background is a portion of the office complex. Covering 85 acres, the community will have 2,240 apartments, offices, shops, hotels, restaurants and underground parking for 7,000 cars



Royals Stadium
Title:
Royals Stadium
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Home of the Kansas City Royalsa baseball club. The finest baseball facility in the world. Harry S. Truman Sports Complex


Dana Dawson Library
Title:
Dana Dawson Library
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Saint Paul School of Theology Methodist Truman Road and Van Brunt Boulevard Kansas City, Missouri This modern, air-conditioned library, named for the late Bishop Dawson, has a stack capacity for 125,000 books



12th & Paseo, Sunken Gardens
Title:
12th & Paseo, Sunken Gardens
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Country Club Plaza
Title:
Country Club Plaza
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
47th and Mill Creek Boulevard



Union Station
Title:
Union Station
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused

Description:
The third largest passenger station in the world. The main building covers a ground area of 5.57 acres. The waiting room alone is 352 feet long and can accommodate 10,000 people, the population of a good sized town. Total cost of station and terminals, $50,000,000.00. 260 scheduled trains arrive daily, making an average of 35,000 people passing through each day


New Union Passenger Station
Title:
New Union Passenger Station
Kansas City (MO), White Border PM 1917 Aug-9



North Kansas City High School
Title:
North Kansas City High School
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused


Grand Avenue North from 12th Street
Title:
Grand Avenue North from 12th Street
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused

Description:
Tichnor Quality Views



Swope Memorial, Swope Park
Title:
Swope Memorial, Swope Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1925 Sep-5


Christian Church, Independence and Gladstone Boulevards
Title:
Christian Church, Independence and Gladstone Boulevards
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused



Young Men's Christian Ass'n. Bldg
Title:
Young Men's Christian Ass'n. Bldg
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


R.A. Long's Residence
Title:
R.A. Long's Residence
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1912



First National Bank Building
Title:
First National Bank Building
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Stock Yards
Title:
Stock Yards
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused

Description:
One of Kansas City's chief industries. Aggregate value of live stock handled annually is $200,000,000.00 C. T. American Art Colored



2nd Scientist Church, 31st and Troost Ave
Title:
2nd Scientist Church, 31st and Troost Ave
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Armour Swift Bridge
Title:
Armour Swift Bridge
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1913 Sep-12



Gladstone Drive
Title:
Gladstone Drive
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM Jun-11


Greetings From Kansas CIty, Mo
Title:
Greetings From Kansas CIty, Mo
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1947 Sep-2

Description:
Located in the very center of the United States and possessing a population of "Most Typical Americans", Kansas City well deserves the title "Heart of America." Famous equally as a food and industrial center and as a cultural capital, this center of the Midwest Heart Land deserves a leading position on the list of America's most significant cities



City Hall
Title:
City Hall
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused


Central Industrial District & 12th St. Viaduct from Kersey Coates Dr
Title:
Central Industrial District & 12th St. Viaduct from Kersey Coates Dr
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1946

Description:
Metrocraft



Swimming Pool, Swope Park
Title:
Swimming Pool, Swope Park
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Curteich-Chicago


Interior of Convention Hall
Title:
Interior of Convention Hall
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused



The Aladdin
Title:
The Aladdin
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
The Hotel with a Personality; Wyandotte South of Twelfth. 300 rooms with bath; air-conditioned lobby; cocktail lounge, coffee shop and grill; modern conveniences; excellent food and service; catering facilities for all occasions


Montgomery Ward & Co
Title:
Montgomery Ward & Co
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused



Kansas City Club, 13th and Baltimore
Title:
Kansas City Club, 13th and Baltimore
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Interior of Watts Mill Branch of Leawood National Bank
Title:
Interior of Watts Mill Branch of Leawood National Bank
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Located in the Watts Mill Shopping Center, this reconstructed turn of the century bank offers security, convenience, and service in the time honored tradition of the past



BMA Tower
Title:
BMA Tower
Kansas City (MO), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
The BMA Tower, home office of one of the nation's leading life and health insurance organizations overlooks the Kansas City area from its high 7 1/2 acre site at Penn Valley Park


Ada Mead Hall, Saint Paul School of Theology Methodist
Title:
Ada Mead Hall, Saint Paul School of Theology Methodist
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Truman Road and Van Brunt Boulevard. This residence hall honors Mrs. Charles W. Mead of Omaha, member of the Saint Paul Board of Trustees and long-time friend and benefactor of the seminary



Carondelet Hall of Avila College
Title:
Carondelet Hall of Avila College
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
air conditioned residence hall. Student rooms have panoramic view of adjacent residential area. Each floor has spacious lounge area complete with snack kitchen and laundry


Great Ape House - Kansas City Zoo
Title:
Great Ape House - Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Designed to exhibit members of the great ape family--Chimpanzees, Orangutans, Gibbons, and the Great Gorillas. The ape family may be seen through apertures fabricated of one inch thick safety glass. Rising to a height of fifty-five feet, this new structure towers above the Zoo grounds and park woodlands



Holiday Inn Municipal Auditorium
Title:
Holiday Inn Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City (MO), Chrome

Description:
Downtown Kansas City, Missouri 64105. 1301 Wyandotte; Telephone: A.C. 816 - 221-8800. 500 rooms, suites - indoor parking - 28th floor revolving restaurant with cocktail lounge and dancing - main floor dining room and lounge - coffee shop - banquet and meeting rooms to 600 - barber shop - beauty salon - country store gift shop - swimming pool


View from Washington Square
Title:
View from Washington Square
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
The George Washington statue is seen in Washington Square, just East of Union Station, which is shown in the background



Wornall House
Title:
Wornall House
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
The Wornall House is owned and restored by the Jackson County Historical Society. Built by Mr. John B. Wornall in 1858 on a 500-acre tract in Western Missouri, it reflects Kentucky family traditions. The Wornall House survived two Civil War Battle and Order No. 11


St. Francis Xavier Church
Title:
St. Francis Xavier Church
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
52nd and Trost



The Federal Building
Title:
The Federal Building
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
John A Calovich The Federal building, latest giant addition to downtown Kansas City. This striking picture of the 18-story, two-block-long structure represents a federal investment of more than 32 million dollars


Union Station and Plaza
Title:
Union Station and Plaza
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1920 Aug-5



Petticoat Lane from Main Street
Title:
Petticoat Lane from Main Street
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


The Union Station
Title:
The Union Station
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1933 Sep-24



Union Station
Title:
Union Station
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Park View
Title:
Park View
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM Sep-17



Bathing Beach and Natatorium Electric park
Title:
Bathing Beach and Natatorium Electric park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1915 Dec-29


Night Scene, Electric Park
Title:
Night Scene, Electric Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1911 Apr-18



Electric Park
Title:
Electric Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Hotel Muehlebach
Title:
Hotel Muehlebach
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Terrace Grill, The Middle West's Most Glamorous Dine and Dance Meeting Place Where nationally famous orchestras play



The Home Of Champions
Title:
The Home Of Champions
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1939 Sep-13

Description:
2610 Grand Avenue. Armacost Automobile Comapny, Armacost Norge Company, Armacost Investment Company


Section Main Dining Room - Air-Vue Room On Outside Terrace
Title:
Section Main Dining Room - Air-Vue Room On Outside Terrace
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Milleman - Gillbert. Food - Famous Airport Restaurant. Kansas City, MO



Union Station and Sky Line By Night
Title:
Union Station and Sky Line By Night
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1952 Sep-22

Description:
Curteich-Chicago


Country Club Plaza
Title:
Country Club Plaza
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
The third largest municipal playground in America is Swope Park, with golf courses, tennis courts, picnic grounds, outdoor ovens, shelter houses, a zoo, outdoor animal pits, Lagoon for swimming and boating, and a wealth of natural beauty along its wooded drives



Entrance to Beautiful Swope Park, Showing the Shelter House
Title:
Entrance to Beautiful Swope Park, Showing the Shelter House
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused


Menorah Hospital
Title:
Menorah Hospital
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Menorah Hospital (Non-Sectarian), Rockhill Road and 50th Street, Kansas City, 4, Missouri. Kansas City's newest hospital, considered the finest in the United States. Latest Equipment throughout. Graduate nurse service only. Radio in every room. 150 beds. Beautifully located



Entrance to Beautiful Swope Park, Showing the Shelter House
Title:
Entrance to Beautiful Swope Park, Showing the Shelter House
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
This is the third largest park in America, containing one thousand three hundred and eighty acres


Municipal Auditorium by Night
Title:
Municipal Auditorium by Night
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1939 Apr-28

Description:
Kansas City's new Municipal Auditorium covers the entire block bounded by Thirteenth and Fourteenth, Central and Wyandotte streets. Its exterior dimensions are 419 by 332 feet and it rises to a height equal to that of a ten story office building. Erected at a cost of $6,500,000, the Auditorium provides facilities for every conceivable kind of gathering, from the smallest lecture or concert to the largest conference, exposition or athletic show



Bryant Bldg., 11th and Grand Ave
Title:
Bryant Bldg., 11th and Grand Ave
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Embodying the best traditions of modern architecture, the Bryant building rises twenty-six stories on the Southwest corner of 11th street and Grand Avenue. Opened March 1,1931


Devine Bros. Clinic and Hospital
Title:
Devine Bros. Clinic and Hospital
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Entrance to a Friendly Hospital



Kersey Coates Drive
Title:
Kersey Coates Drive
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
61 Curteich-Chicago


Hotel Muehlebach
Title:
Hotel Muehlebach
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
C.T. Art-Colortone



Kansas City Stock Yards
Title:
Kansas City Stock Yards
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
View of portion of cattle yards looking northwest from Live Stock Exchange Building. An average of 20,282 head of live stock received at Kansas City Stock Yards every business day for the past twenty years


Commerce Towers
Title:
Commerce Towers
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
COMMERCE TOWERS Ninth & Main Streets KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI Missouri's largest office building--30 stories; 542,553 square feet. Built by Commerce Trust Company and adjoining its main banking quarters at 10th & Walnut. Completion, mid-1964



Golden Ox
Title:
Golden Ox
Kansas City (MO), Chrome PM 1960 Jul-17

Description:
At the stockyards - where the steak is born 1600 Genesee - Victor 2-2866 ... one of the world's unique dining spots in the heart of Kansas City's famed stockyards - synonymous everywhere with the best steak. Western charm and friendly hospitality are combined with fine service


Interior of Union Station
Title:
Interior of Union Station
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Interior view of Union Station showing new ticket office. This area has the largest and highest unsupported ceiling in the world. This depot is the third largest in the World



American Hereford Association Headquarters
Title:
American Hereford Association Headquarters
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
American Hereford Association Headquarters Home of the whitefaces Hereford Drive, Kansas City, Mo. The Association, founded in 1881, has recorded more than 9 million Herefords, the predominant and most profitable beef breed in America. The headquarters pylon is 90 feet high; the plastic bull 12 feet high and 20 feet long


TenMain Center
Title:
TenMain Center
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
The newest jewel on Kansas City's exciting downtown horizon. This $14,000,000 complex features a twenty-story office skyscraper, a ten-level parking garage for 919 cars, plus an electrifying retail esplanade spanning Main from Tenth to Ninth



Kansas City Power and Light Co. Building
Title:
Kansas City Power and Light Co. Building
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
This impressive structure is 34 stories high and is the tallest building in the State


The Magnificent Giralda Tower
Title:
The Magnificent Giralda Tower
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
A part of the Swanson's building and the eastern gateway to Kansas City's famed Country Club Plaza. Here, the buildings of the Plaza are aglow with thousands of lights during the Yuletide Season



Kansas City Power and Light Co. Building
Title:
Kansas City Power and Light Co. Building
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
This impressive structure is 34 stories high, and is the tallest building in the State


The Little theater, Municipal Auditorium
Title:
The Little theater, Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1940 Oct-19

Description:
Jewel of the Auditorium is the Little Theater, a room of breath-taking and fairy tale beauty. Octagonal in shape, and occupying the northeast section of the Auditorium, it was designed to accommodate musicales, concerts, lectures, dances, banquets, receptions, amateur theatrical productions and small conventions or sectional meetings of larger ones



Municipal auditorium
Title:
Municipal auditorium
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium is one of the newest, largest and most modern such structures in the world. In addition to its spectacular Arena seating 14,000 people, it includes a beautiful Music Hall seating 2,700 and a Little Theatre seating 600. There are also 8 meeting halls, extensive exhibit space, 20 sizable committee rooms and innumerable smaller rooms - permitting many large meetings and attractions simultaneously without interference. Covers a square block in downtown area, and is all air conditioned


William Rockhill Nelson Art Gallery - Atkins Museum of Fine Arts
Title:
William Rockhill Nelson Art Gallery - Atkins Museum of Fine Arts
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
William Rockhill Nelson Art Gallery and Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, located in one of Kansas City's finest residential areas, is considered outstanding among the most modern galleries in the world. With an endowment of $11,000,000 the gallery owns many famous art pieces, features travelling collections and, because of the war, is in possession of valuable collections sent here for the duration. More than 5,000 objects are on display in small, scientifically lighted and air-conditioned galleries, decorated according to various periods



Monkey Cage, Electric Park
Title:
Monkey Cage, Electric Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back


General View of Electric Park
Title:
General View of Electric Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back



Electric Park
Title:
Electric Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1917 Jan-19


Interior of Convention Hall
Title:
Interior of Convention Hall
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM Sep-13

Description:
Interior of Convention Hall as arranged for theatrical performances seating capacity 15,000



Colonade on Concourse
Title:
Colonade on Concourse
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Moonlight on t he Missouri River
Title:
Moonlight on t he Missouri River
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused

Description:
View from Grand Central Depot



Pleasure Grounds, Swope Park
Title:
Pleasure Grounds, Swope Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1915 Nov-3


Father Time in old Car with Celebrants
Title:
Father Time in old Car with Celebrants
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1911 Mar-8

Description:
15-TIME -- gathers its harvest everywhere, but is limited in Kansas City. Priests of Dallas, Parade of 1908 15 Floats, Kansas City, Mo



Grand Ave., South From Eighth Street
Title:
Grand Ave., South From Eighth Street
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused

Description:
Detroit Publishing Co


Parade Ground on the Paseo
Title:
Parade Ground on the Paseo
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1911 Feb-1



Public Library
Title:
Public Library
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1911 Mar-31


Skyscrapers seen from Baltimore Hotel
Title:
Skyscrapers seen from Baltimore Hotel
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1914 Apr-5



Paseo at 12th Street
Title:
Paseo at 12th Street
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Pergola on the Paseo
Title:
Pergola on the Paseo
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1909



The Paseo at 12th Street
Title:
The Paseo at 12th Street
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1921 Mar-29


Linwood Boulevard
Title:
Linwood Boulevard
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused

Description:
Linwood Boulevard looking east from the Elesmere Hotel, Kansas City, MO



Baltimore Avenue
Title:
Baltimore Avenue
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1911 Oct-26

Description:
Baltimore Avenue, North from Eleventh Street, Kansas City, Mo


Avon Products Inc
Title:
Avon Products Inc
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Another home of Avon Products, Inc., the Kansas City Branch provides service to Avon Customers in an area from Canada to the Gulf and from the Mississippi River to the Rockies



Travel Lodge
Title:
Travel Lodge
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
3240 Broadway,Kansas City, Missouri 64111 Phone 816/531-9250 52 Rooms - Air Conditioned - All Color TV - Diect Dial Phones - Restaurant Adjacent - Elevators - in the heart of Kansas City


Kansas City's Country Club Plaza
Title:
Kansas City's Country Club Plaza
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Twenty-five buildings, housing over 150 unique shops, set in a 40 acre bowl, make up the nationally famous Country Club Plaza Shopping Center. Located five miles south of downtown Kansas City, Mo., it is a mecca for tourists and shoppers from over the nation



Kansas City's Country Club Plaza
Title:
Kansas City's Country Club Plaza
Kansas City (MO), Chrome PM 1959 Jan-1

Description:
KANSAS CITY'S COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA Twenty-Five buildings, housing over 150 unique shops, set in a 40 acre bowl, make up the nationally famous Country Club Plaza Shopping Center, located five miles south of downtown Kansas City, Mo., is a mecca for tourists and shoppers from over the nation


The Ambassador Hotel
Title:
The Ambassador Hotel
Kansas City (MO), Chrome PM 1966 Mar-6

Description:
3600 Broadway VAlentine 1-5040 Kansas City, Missouri One of Kansas City's leading South Side Hotels. Three hundred modern guest rooms with combination tub and shower. TV and air conditioning. Meeting rooms to suit your requirements



White Haven Motor Lodge
Title:
White Haven Motor Lodge
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
55 Units - Air-conditioned Free T.V. - Free Coffee - Room Phones A John Francis Restaurant Across Street Swimming Pool S. W. Edge of Kansas City, Missouri 81st and 69 Highway Overland Park, Kansas Telephone MI 9-8200 Kansas City, Mo


Clowns: Bernie and Dale's Comedy Team
Title:
Clowns: Bernie and Dale's Comedy Team
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Currently playing at Stanford and Sons 543 Westport Rd., Kansas City, MO Collectors item July 1, 1986 Bernie Clark Dale Williams



Three Facilities of Farmland Industries, Inc
Title:
Three Facilities of Farmland Industries, Inc
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
in the Kansas City area. At top, headquarters of the farm supply cooperative. Center, the Farmland Industries' school. At bottom, the Industrial Center which contains research facilities; a giant warehouse; paint, grease and battery factories; and a printing plant


American Royal Building
Title:
American Royal Building
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Located on 23rd Street Trafficway - Corner Wyoming St., Kansas City, MO. Erected in 1922 - reinforced concrete brick and tile - practically fireproof - 782 feet long - South unit 220 feet wide - Two stories in height - over six acres of floor area. Area - 225 feet long and 125 feet wide - located on second floor of south building - 6100 permanent seats, arranged amphitheater style, around the arena. Seats 10,000 to 12,000 if arena is used



Main Waiting Room, Union Station, Kansas City, Mo
Title:
Main Waiting Room, Union Station, Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused


Unity Temple
Title:
Unity Temple
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Country Club Plaza Kansas City, Missouri ---- Home of Unity Society of Practical Christianity



Hotel Savoy
Title:
Hotel Savoy
Kansas City (MO), White Border PM Oct-27

Description:
Hotel Savoy Co. Alonzo B. Clark, Sec'y and Mgr


Independence Boulevard Christian Church
Title:
Independence Boulevard Christian Church
Kansas City (MO), White Border PM 1928 Jul-17



Loew's Midland Theatre
Title:
Loew's Midland Theatre
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused


Cafe Trianon, Hotel Muehlebach
Title:
Cafe Trianon, Hotel Muehlebach
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused



Willis Wood Theatre
Title:
Willis Wood Theatre
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back)


Lake in the Paseo
Title:
Lake in the Paseo
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused



Petticoat Lane Looking West from Grand
Title:
Petticoat Lane Looking West from Grand
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


The Electric Park
Title:
The Electric Park
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused



Armour Blvd. Looking East from Broadway
Title:
Armour Blvd. Looking East from Broadway
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back)


Boat Landing at foot of Main Street
Title:
Boat Landing at foot of Main Street
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1912 Jun-19



Missouri River at Foot of Main Street
Title:
Missouri River at Foot of Main Street
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Hyde Park School and Robert Gillam Road
Title:
Hyde Park School and Robert Gillam Road
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1914 Aug-29



Union Depot
Title:
Union Depot
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Union Station
Title:
Union Station
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused



Coates House
Title:
Coates House
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1914 Oct-3


Grand Lobby, New Union Station
Title:
Grand Lobby, New Union Station
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back



Central High School
Title:
Central High School
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Convention Hall
Title:
Convention Hall
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused



Manual Training High School
Title:
Manual Training High School
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1909 Jul-13


Savoy Hotel
Title:
Savoy Hotel
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM Oct-21



Scarritt Building
Title:
Scarritt Building
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused

Description:
Designed by Root & Siemens,inspired by Louis Sullivan in both its formation and detail.Described as "the finest example of a Chicago School skyscraper in Kansas City" and "a direct representative of turn of the century preoccupation with natural light," the exterior facades exemplify some of the finest, intricately molded terra cotta ornamentation in existence today.(2009)


Central High School
Title:
Central High School
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused



The Union Station
Title:
The Union Station
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1929 Dec-17


Manual Training High School
Title:
Manual Training High School
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1910 Oct-5



Old St. Teresa's Academy
Title:
Old St. Teresa's Academy
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1911 Dec-14


Westport High School
Title:
Westport High School
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused



Westpark High School
Title:
Westpark High School
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM Sep-9


Post Office
Title:
Post Office
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1908 Mar-20



Night Scene, Loading Station Electric Park
Title:
Night Scene, Loading Station Electric Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Electric Swing and Flower Beds, Electric Park
Title:
Electric Swing and Flower Beds, Electric Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused



Green Crest Motel
Title:
Green Crest Motel
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Every room with telephone, T.V., air conditioning, carpet. Famous restaurant. K.C. largest filtered pool. 60 Ultra rooms


Travel Lodge
Title:
Travel Lodge
Kansas City (MO), Chrome

Description:
3240 Broadway. Kansas City 11, Missouri. Phone: JEfferson 1-9250 TWX: 816-556-0383 Central Air Conditioning, Television, Elevator, Direct Dial Phones, Convenient Location



Armour Memorial Home
Title:
Armour Memorial Home
Kansas City (MO), Chrome PM 1975 Nov-18

Description:
8100 Wornall Road Kansas City 14, Missouri Organized and Managed by The Women's Christian Association Since 1876


Weaver Airline Personnel School
Title:
Weaver Airline Personnel School
Kansas City (MO), Chrome PM 1966 Dec-1

Description:
Administrative Offices and Terminal Training Facilities of Nationally Famous



Exterior of Holiday Inn
Title:
Exterior of Holiday Inn
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Holiday Inn Municipal Auditorium, Downtown Kansas City, Missouri 64105, 1301 Wyandotte, Telephone: A.C. 816-221-8800 500 Rooms, Suites -- Indoor Parking -- 28th Floor Revolving Restaurant with Cocktail Lounge and Dancing -- Main Floor Dining Room and Lounge -- Coffee Shop -- Banquet and Meeting Rooms to 600 -- Barber Shop -- Beauty Salon -- Country Store Gift Shop -- Swimming Pool


Court House
Title:
Court House
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back)



Country Club Plaza
Title:
Country Club Plaza
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1946 Aug-7


US Court House and Post Office
Title:
US Court House and Post Office
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1945 Aug-18

Description:
US Court House and Post Office, 9th and Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri



Shelter House, Swope Park
Title:
Shelter House, Swope Park
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1940 Sep-28


Swope Park Entrance
Title:
Swope Park Entrance
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back



Bathing Pool, Fairmount Park
Title:
Bathing Pool, Fairmount Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back

Description:
A natural lake fed by springs in beautiful Fairmount Park


The Paseo
Title:
The Paseo
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1908 Feb-25



Willis Wood Theatre, 10th & Baltimore Sts
Title:
Willis Wood Theatre, 10th & Baltimore Sts
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1912 Oct-17


H-2928 First Church of Christ Scientist, Ninth and Forest, Kansas City, Mo
Title:
H-2928 First Church of Christ Scientist, Ninth and Forest, Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City (MO), White Border PM 1923 May-18



The Lake in beautiful Loose Park
Title:
The Lake in beautiful Loose Park
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
A walk around the swan colony along the park lake will yield stirring interest in the 78 acres of beauty to the memory of Jacob L. Loose. The Park at 51st and Wornall is the site of flower shows and horticultural meetings


Hotel Muehlebach
Title:
Hotel Muehlebach
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Baltimore Avenue at Twelfth Street



General Post Office, Kansas City, MO
Title:
General Post Office, Kansas City, MO
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Series 4A-H374 General Post Office, Kansas City, MO


R.A. Long Building
Title:
R.A. Long Building
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused



Wills Wood Theatre
Title:
Wills Wood Theatre
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused


Shelter and Garden at Entrance to Swope Park
Title:
Shelter and Garden at Entrance to Swope Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused



Convention Hall
Title:
Convention Hall
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 May-13


Country Club Golf Links
Title:
Country Club Golf Links
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused

Description:
Series 13329



Christian Hospital
Title:
Christian Hospital
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1926 Sep-13


The Junction 9Th And Main St
Title:
The Junction 9Th And Main St
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused

Description:
Series 43



Convention Hall
Title:
Convention Hall
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Dec-30


Walnut St
Title:
Walnut St
Kansas City (MO), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused

Description:
Series H 474



Eddys, 1300 Baltimore
Title:
Eddys, 1300 Baltimore
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Series OC-H573 Acclaimed as one of America's finest restaurants. Cuisine Extraordinary for Luncheon, Dinner and Supper Featuring Nationally Famous Orchestras and Entertainment.


Hotel President, 14th And Baltimore Avenue
Title:
Hotel President, 14th And Baltimore Avenue
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Series 8B-H1511 Hotel President offers the greatest hotel value in Kansas City, Mo. Close to Retail, Theatrical and Shopping Districts.



Eddys, 1300 Baltimore
Title:
Eddys, 1300 Baltimore
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Series OC-H573 Acclaimed as one of America's Finest Restaurants Cuisine Extraordinary for Luncheon, Dinner and Supper Featuring Nationally Famous Orchestras and Entertainment.


Hotel President, 14th And Baltimore Avenue
Title:
Hotel President, 14th And Baltimore Avenue
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Series 8B-H1511 Hotel President Offers the greatest hotel value in Kansas City, MO. Close to Retail, Theatrical and Shopping Districts.



Hotel Muehlebach
Title:
Hotel Muehlebach
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1917 Dec 12

Description:
Series 13492


Park Drive, North from 36th St.
Title:
Park Drive, North from 36th St.
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1909 Feb-19



Sunken Garden, Paseo So. From 12th St.
Title:
Sunken Garden, Paseo So. From 12th St.
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused

Description:
Series 20252


Pantages Theatre
Title:
Pantages Theatre
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused

Description:
Series 12804



Stine & McClure Undertaking Co, 3235 Gillham Plaza
Title:
Stine & McClure Undertaking Co, 3235 Gillham Plaza
Kansas City (MO), White Border PM Jan-27

Description:
Series 5134-29 From a humble beginning in 1861 the firm of Stine & McClure has conscientiously served the people of Kansan City, and as a tribute to the faith shown by our friends, we have built a new home which is unsurpassed in beauty, equipment of excellence of an understanding service.


Hospital Hill
Title:
Hospital Hill
Kansas City (MO), White Border PM 1932 Dec-03

Description:
Series 2108 This is a view of Hospital Hill, showing two of Kansas City's prominent hospitals—General Hospital and Research Hospital.



Lakeside Hospital
Title:
Lakeside Hospital
Kansas City (MO), White Border unused

Description:
Series 107146


The Starlight Theatre, Swope Park
Title:
The Starlight Theatre, Swope Park
Kansas City (MO), Chrome PM 1957 Oct-31

Description:
Series JT-15



Terrace Grill Hotel Muehlebach, Kansas City 5
Title:
Terrace Grill Hotel Muehlebach, Kansas City 5
Kansas City (MO), Chrome unused

Description:
Series 81682


Kansas City Museum
Title:
Kansas City Museum
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Series 17104



Municipal Auditorium
Title:
Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium is one of the newest, largest and most modern such structures in the world. In addition to its spectacular Arena seating 14,000 people, it includes a beautiful Music Hall seating 2,700 and a Little Theatre seating 600. There are also 8 meeting halls, extensive exhibit space, 20 sizable committee rooms and innumerable smaller rooms-permitting many large meetings and attractions simultaneously without interference. Covers a square block in downtown area, and is all air conditioned.


The Ambassador Hotel, 3600 Broadway
Title:
The Ambassador Hotel, 3600 Broadway
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused



The Main Arena, Municipal Auditorium
Title:
The Main Arena, Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1938 Jun-27

Description:
Series 7A-H742 The Main Arena, largest unit of the Auditorium, is best described as a gigantic oval stadium seating 15,000 persons, with a domed ceiling suspended 96 feet above the floor. The dimensions of the room are 301 by 291 feet, and the oval floor is 130 by 220 feet. Ceiling and roof are suspended without posts or pillars to obstruct the view of spectators.


Unity Temple, Country Club Plaza
Title:
Unity Temple, Country Club Plaza
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Series 9B-H473 Home of Unity Society of Practical Christianity



Shelter House, Swope Park
Title:
Shelter House, Swope Park
Kansas City (MO), Linen PM 1943 May-30

Description:
Series 9A-H1561


Shelter House, Swope Park
Title:
Shelter House, Swope Park
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Series 9A-H1561



Hotel Phillips, Twelfth at Baltimore
Title:
Hotel Phillips, Twelfth at Baltimore
Kansas City (MO), Linen unused

Description:
Series 5B-H1075 20 Stories of Comfort


Kersey Coats Drive Looking South
Title:
Kersey Coats Drive Looking South
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1909 Dec-06

Description:
Series 75



Petticoat Lane, Main Street
Title:
Petticoat Lane, Main Street
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-00

Description:
Series 218


Public Library
Title:
Public Library
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused



Electric Swing And Flower Beds, Electric Park
Title:
Electric Swing And Flower Beds, Electric Park
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1909 Sep-10

Description:
Series 60


The U. S. Government Building
Title:
The U. S. Government Building
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1910 Feb-28

Description:
Series A2707



Will Wood Theatre
Title:
Will Wood Theatre
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused

Description:
Series C 6708


Blue River At Ind. Avenue
Title:
Blue River At Ind. Avenue
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1913 Jul-01



Post Office
Title:
Post Office
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back unused

Description:
Series 31 The United States Government Bldg. Kansas City. Kansas City's Post Office which ranks tenth in the United States in Post Office receipts


Fountain, 9th and Paseo
Title:
Fountain, 9th and Paseo
Kansas City (MO), Divided Back PM 1917 Mar-01

Description:
Series 12995





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