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Title
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Union Elevator
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Description
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Description of a Union Elevator located at the corner of Railroad and Hopkins streets that is used for storage only. The officers "are C. H. Prescott, President; H. M. Holden, Vice-President; and R. W. Quade, Secretary and Superintendent."
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Date
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1879
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Object Type
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Book Section
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 5, 1940-1941, Page p0644
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from St. John Avenue south to Wilson Avenue and from Bennington Avenue east to Cambridge Avenue, showing buildings, railroads, and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area. Indicated at top of sheet that this page number corresponds with pages 603, 613, 687, 689, 695 and 711 in Vol. 5, 1909-1938.
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Date
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1940/1941
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p018
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Description
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Northwestern part of early Kansas City from Missouri River south to St. Louis Avenue and from Santa Fe Street east to Bluff Street, showing buildings, streets, and railroad lines. Large numbers on edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1895/1907
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p001
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Description
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North western edge of early Kansas City, riverfront area showing railroads, bridges, buildings and streets and the Missouri River. Large numbers at edges of page lead to page showing adjoining area.
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Date
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1895/1907
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 2, 1896-1907, Page p217
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Description
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Northeastern part of early Kansas City from Nicholson Avenue south to Rochester Avenue and from Park Avenue east to Scott Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and railroad lines. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1896/1907
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Jim Edd Spencer Linoleum Cut Drawings
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Description
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Eleven unframed linoleum cut drawings by Kansas City artist Jim Edd Spencer (1905-1944). All are signed by the artist, in pencil, on the lower right corner and also in the artist's hand is written, "Granary Series" on lower corner. All of the drawings depict grain elevators and their surroundings. None of the drawings are individually titled.
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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Threshing Scene
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Description
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Farm workers operating threshing equipment in North Kansas City. Kansas City skyline in the background. Handwritten on back, "N.K.C., MO (1921)."
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Date
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1921
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Object Type
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Photograph