Kansas City Star Collection

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Title: Stanton's General Store - Leonard Stanton
Description: View of Leonard Stanton posed outside of Stanton's General Store, once located in Holliday (now Shawnee), Kansas. Signs for Royal Crown Cola can be seen.
Date: 1967-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Big Eleven Lake - Ice Skating
Description: View of ice skaters at Big Eleven Lake in Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1958-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3203-3209 Southwest Boulevard - Last Chance Tavern (Saloon)
Description: View looking east of the buildings that once stood at 3203-3209 Southwest Boulevard. The Last Chance Tavern (or Saloon) at 3205 Southwest Boulevard, Goulding's, and the Last Chance Cafe are in view. Cars parked on the street can and pedestrians be seen. The state line is indicated with an arrow and the Missouri and Kansas sides are labeled.
Date: 1939-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Zeldin Drugs Building
Description: View looking northeast of the Zeldin Drugs building that once stood at the corner of 12th Street and Grand Avenue. Pedestrians and cars can be seen. The Rieger Building that once stood at 1121-1123 Grand Avenue is in view on the left hand side of the image.
Date: 1960-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: North Kansas City - Armour and Swift
Description: View looking northeast along Armour Road from its intersection with Swift Street in North Kansas City, Missouri. A group of pedestrians crossing the street and several cars can be seen. A sing for Three Sisters at the northeast corner of the intersection is in view.
Date: 1962-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Prairie Village
Description: View of houses in Prairie Village, Kansas.
Date: 1965-08
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Jazz Musicians outside the Orchid Room at 12th and Vine
Description: View looking west along Vine Street from its intersection with 12th Street.
Date: 1965-11
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sigma Delta Chi Gathering
Description: Gathering of Sigma Delta Chi, now the Society of Professional Journalists, in an unidentified location. Handwritten messages on the image read: Don't Crowd fellas' - we got plenty to go around! K.C. Star Style Books 20 cents.
Date: 1964-12
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Woolworth's Country Club Plaza
Description: View looking northeast of the Woolworth's store and other buildings that once stood along the north side of Nichols Road from its intersection with Pennsylvania Avenue in the Country Club Plaza. Cars and pedestrians can be seen.
Date: 1980-12
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Charles I. Blood
Description: Kansas City Star and Times city-editor and writer Charles I. Blood seated behind his desk. A handwritten message on the image reads: Jan. 19, 1960. To E.B.S. Charles I. Blood.
Date: 1960-01-19
Object Type: Photograph

Title: TWA Building
Description: View looking northwest of the Trans World Airlines (TWA) Building at 18th and Main streets. Cars traveling and parked along 18th Street can be seen.
Date: 1960-01-16
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Eleanor Taylor Bell Memorial Hospital
Description: View of the Eleanor Taylor Bell Memorial Hospital, once located at 311 Seminary Street in Rosedale (now Kansas City), Kansas.
Date: 1972-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: TWA Building
Description: View looking northwest of the Trans World Airlines (TWA) Building at 18th and Main streets.
Date: 1957-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Douglass Hospital
Description: View of the Douglass Hospital building that once stood at 3700 N. 27th Street in Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1971-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Naval Air Station - Olathe, Kansas
Description: View looking southwest of the control tower-hanger at the U.S. Naval Air Station in Olathe, Kansas. Cars parked outside of the building can be seen.
Date: 1971-12
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Wheatley-Provident Hospital
Description: View looking northwest of the Wheatley-Provident Hospital building at 1826 Forest Avenue. Cars parked along Forest Avenue can be seen.
Date: 1967-12
Object Type: Photograph

Title: East from the Roof of the Broadway Hotel
Description: Elevated view looking east from the roof of the Broadway Hotel, later called the Coates House Hotel. Several houses and buildings can be seen.
Date: 1869
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station - News and Books
Description: View of the News and Books shop inside Union Station. Shelves filled with toys are on display.
Date: 1915
Object Type: Photograph

Title: University of Kansas Hospital
Description: View looking northeast of the University of Kansas Hospital complex located at Rainbow Boulevard and W. 39th Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1924
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Newman Theater
Description: View looking west of the Newman Theatre building that once stood at 1112-1118 Main Street. The marquee is advertising the 1925 silent film Shock Punch starring Richard Dix and "Radio Franks & Sheik Band."
Date: 1928
Object Type: Photograph

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