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1. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 1000 to 1026 West Eighth Street location with description of the factory.
2. Twentieth Century Edition of the Kansas City Times Supplement: Illustrative-Descriptive of Imperial Twentieth Century Edition of the Kansas City Times Supplement: Illustrative-Descriptive of Imperial Missouri and the Greater Kansas City January/1/1900 26 pages of description and pictures of all around the city.
3. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 807 Main Street, the oldest rubber house west of St. Louis, with illustration.
4. M. Lyon and Company M. Lyon and Company May 1886 [D]ealers in hides, wool, furs, tallow broom corn, feathers, beeswax, etc., 102 West Third Street.
5. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 [D]ealers in lumber, lath, shingles, sash, doors, etc., etc., corner Walnut and 20th Streets.
6. Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City //1911, ca. [L]eading consulting engineering firms specializing in "heating and ventilating," established in about 1903 at 1311-1313 Baltimore Avenue.
7. W. K. Palmer Company W. K. Palmer Company 1911, ca. [M]echanical, electrical and civil engineering firm specializing in sewer works, lighting systems, and water works.
8. National Biscuit Company: Kansas City Luncheon and Reception National Biscuit Company: Kansas City Luncheon and Reception //1911 A descriptive and pictorial review of the luncheon and reception given by the National Biscuit Company in celebration of the completion of its new bakery, at Central and Milwaukee Avenues, with many photos...
9. Jaccard Jewelry Advertisement Jaccard Jewelry Advertisement March 7, 1905 Ad for the jewelry company at 1034 Main Street with an illustration of the "official Souvenir Spoon of Kansas City, Missouri."
10. Greater Kansas City Official Year Book, 1904-05 Greater Kansas City Official Year Book, 1904-05 1905 Ad with photo for the Western Electric Company at 611 Wyandotte Street, dealing in "electrical machines and supplies."
11. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Agricultural machinery manufacturer at 10th and Hickory Streets.
12. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Anthracite coal, Colorado, Illinois, Missouri and Kansas coal, pig iron, rails and barb wire, underwriter's exchange, Sixth and Wyandotte Streets.
13. Little Known Industries of Greater Kansas City, 1926-1929 Little Known Industries of Greater Kansas City, 1926-1929 1929 Article about the Butler steel barrel plant at 13th and Eastern Streets in the Blue Valley industrial district.
14. Jaccard Jewelry Stores Jaccard Jewelry Stores April 12, 1905 Article about the jewelry manufacturing business's operations.
15. Little Known Industries of Greater Kansas City, 1926-1929 Little Known Industries of Greater Kansas City, 1926-1929 1929 Automatic control device manufacturer at Mulberry and Saint Louis Avenues.
16. Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City //1914, ca. Automobile dealership, at the time known as a "garage," at 11th and Locust Streets.
17. A City and a Business That Grew Together A City and a Business That Grew Together 1950 Bag manufacuring company at 200 Delaware Street established in 1863.
18. L. J. Johnson Early KC Business L. J. Johnson Early KC Business May 1886 Bank, bar and store fixtures, 1417 Walnut Street.
19. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Banker and broker, 107 West Sixth Street, telephone 1226.
20. Adelbert Haines Adelbert Haines 1886 Biographical sketch of Adelbert Haines, or A. S. Haines, "General Produce Commission Merchant, 416 Delaware Street," opening his store in 1868 upon arriving in Kansas City, also running a dairy.