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"Gillis House"
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Gillis House
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Hotels
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Riverfront Area
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Hannibal Bridge
(7)
Troost, Benoist
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1870
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A Memorial and Biographical Record of Kansas City and Jackson County, Mo., Illustrated
1896
2.
Biography of Benoist Troost (1786-1859), Physician and Early Settler
2003
3.
Biography of William Gillis (circa 1797-1869), Indian Trader and Kansas City Town Founder
2008
4.
Centropolis Revisited : A Personal Interpretation of Architecture in Kansas City During Its First One Hundred Years
197-?
A photocopied typewritten paper divided into two chapters. Chapter 1 is untitled and Chapter 2 is titled "The First Generation: Log Construction Among the French Creoles and Anglo-Americans". Includes...
5.
Dictionary of Missouri Biography
1999
Biography of Benoist Troost (1786-1859), "[c]onsidered the first physician to reside in Kansas City," a Dutch immigrant and wealthy Kansas City real estate developer, including the Gillis House hotel.
6.
Dr. Benoist Troost
Information on Dr. Benoist Troost (1786-1859), the first physician in Kansas City (or one of the first without a medical degree). Native of Belgium emigrating to Westport in 1847 and building the first...
7.
Dr. Benoist Troost
Illustrations and information on Dr. Benoist Troost (1786-1859), the "first resident physician of Kansas City." Native of Holland (also known as the Netherlands) emigrating to Saint Louis in 1845 before...
8.
Gas Works
April 1868
Early view of Kansas City gas works on east 1st Street, near the Gillis House, looking west.
9.
Gillis Hotel
10.
Gillis House
ca1867
Early view of the Gillis House hotel situated on the south side of the Missouri River. Also spelled Gilliss House.
11.
Gillis House and Missouri River
ca1870
View taken from the south bank of the Missouri River looking toward the river with the back of the Gillis House in view. Identified as rock for the Missouri River Bridge on bluff east of Broadway.
12.
Gillis House Hotel
1870
Distant frontal and side view; also shows riverfront.
13.
Gillis House Hotel
1870
Distant view as seen through the stone supports of the Hannibal Bridge.
14.
Gillis House Hotel
1870
Partial rear view; also shows Missouri River in background.
15.
Gillis House Hotel
1867
Full frontal and side view; also shows riverfront.
16.
Gillis House Hotel
1867
Full frontal and side view.
17.
Gillis House Hotel Was a Prison in 1864
Winter//2000
Article about a Civil War experience of a soldier, George M. Noland of Kansas City, at the Gillis House Hotel in 1864 as a prisoner of war, sentenced to death.
18.
Hannibal Bridge
1870
Looking southeast from the north side of the Missouri River; shows Gillis House.
19.
Hannibal Bridge
1881
Distant view of Hannibal Bridge from riverfront area; also shows Gillis House.
20.
Hannibal Bridge
1870
Looking southeast from the north side of the Missouri River; shows Gillis House.
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