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Title
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Commerce Towers
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Description
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Illustration and article about the new 30-story Commerce Towers building designed by architects Keene, Simpson & Murphy. Built in 1962 at 913 Main Street on the site of the demolished (for replacement by the Towers) Ridge Building and "the Ninth and Main Garage building."
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Date
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1963-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Ridge Arcade
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Description
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916 Walnut Building, or Ridge Arcade, torn down in February 1961 for the erection of the Commerce Tower Building.
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Date
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1961-02-19
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Ridge Arcade
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Date
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1960-08
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Ridge Building
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Description
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Full frontal view. Shows The Store Without A Name as occupant.
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Date
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1945
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ridge Building
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Description
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Full frontal view. Shows The Store Without A Name as occupant.
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Date
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1940
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ridge Building
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Description
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Full frontal view; located at 909-13 Main. Shows Palace Clothing Company as occupant.
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Date
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1910
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ridge Building
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Description
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Full frontal view; shows Palace Clothing Company as occupant.
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Date
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1923
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1939-1958, Page p017
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from E. 9th Street south to E. 10th Street and from Main Street east to Walnut, showing buildings and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1939/1958
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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 p114
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Description
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Northern part of early Kansas City from Main Street east to McGee Street and from E. 8th Street south to E. 10th Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. 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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Stories of John Taylor
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Description
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Early history of the John Taylor Dry Goods Company store, established in 1881 in the Ridge Building at 1038-1040 Main Street, at the time next to two lumber yards at 11th and Main Streets.
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Date
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1919-12-02
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Ridge Building - Palace Clothing
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Description
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View looking east of the Ridge Building with the Palace Clothing Company as occupants that once stood at 909-919 Main Street. Pedestrians and cars parked along Main Street can be seen.
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Date
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1920~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ridge Building
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Description
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View of the Ridge Building, 913 Main Street, occupied by The Store Without a Name and Kansas City Trunk Company.
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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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John Taylor Dry Goods Store
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Description
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View looking west of the John Taylor Dry Goods Company Building that once stood on Main Street between 10th and 11th streets. The building was built in 1881 and known as the Ridge Building.
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Date
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1881~
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Object Type
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Photograph