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81. Aerial View of Kansas City, Missouri Aerial View of Kansas City, Missouri April 1964 Aerial photograph of one square mile of Kansas City, Missouri showing the area around 39th Street and Main Street. Westport Branch Library is visible. Map identified from set as Section 20, Township 49N,...
82. Aerial View of Kansas City, Missouri Aerial View of Kansas City, Missouri April 1964 Aerial photograph of one square mile of Kansas City, Missouri showing the area from 27th to 35th Streets and Broadway Boulevard to Troost Avenue including Main Street, Linwood Boulevard, Armour Boulevard,...
83. Ahead of Public Library Was Mechanics' Institute Ahead of Public Library Was Mechanics' Institute June/4/1950 Article about the predecessor to the Kansas City Public Library, the Mechanics' Institute, on the second floor at 509 Main Street, established by John Taylor.
84. Alexander Harris Alexander Harris 1968 Photo and bio of Alexander Harris (1820-1898), twice mayor of Kansas City in 1866 and in 1888, born "either in Kentucky or Tennessee" and keeping a saloon in Kansas City by the early 1850s "on Main Street...
85. Algot Jackson, Sr. Algot Jackson, Sr. 1968 Biographical sketch of Algot Jackson, Sr., "president of the A. R. Jackson Kansas City Show Case Works." He was born in Sweden in 1846 and came to Kansas City in 1869 as a construction worker engaged in...
86. Allee Residence Allee Residence 6-May-34 Residence of George S. Allee, President, Missouri Oil Men’s Association, located at 6444 Main Street, taken from the southeast in the Spring.
87. Allee Residence Allee Residence 22-Sep-33 Residence of George S. Allee, President, Missouri Oil Men’s Association, located at 6444 Main Street, taken from the southeast in the Fall.
88. Alphonso Hunt Alphonso Hunt 1896 Biographical sketch of Dr. Alphonso Hunt, a physician born in Lawrence, Kansas, in 1857 and coming to the Kansas City in around the early 1880s, residing at 2901 Main Street.
89. Altman Jewelry Altman Jewelry N.d. Folder contains an advertising card for F.G. Altman, dealer in jewelry located at 725 Main Street.
90. Ambrosi Brothers--A Cut Above Ambrosi Brothers--A Cut Above January, 2004 Article describes the history of the Ambrosi Brothers Cutlery Company, a Midtown fixture. The Ambrosi Family emmigrated from Italy to the United States in 1957, and began sharpening knives out of the back...
91. American Legion Memorial Fountain American Legion Memorial Fountain n.d. Close-up view of the American Legion Memorial Fountain located at 9th and Main in Kansas City, Missouri.
92. American Sewing Machine American Sewing Machine 1879 Description of business at 1026 Main Street carrying sewing machines billed as the only machine of its kind. It had "a self-setting needle" and "self-threading shuttle."
93. An Interview With Josephine Lopez An Interview With Josephine Lopez 198? Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Date of interview unknown. 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 minutes): analog, stereo.; 5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in., 1/8 in. tape; 1 sound disc; digital; 4 3/4 in. Has printed guide to contents.
94. An Underground Journey An Underground Journey May 2, 2010 Article describing the work carried out by sewer maintenance workers and new technologies used by the Kansas City Water Services Department. One of Kansas City's first sewers was made of limestone quarried...
95. Anderson Photo Company Anderson Photo Company The Anderson Photo Company was organized on December 20, 1911, and located at 1922 Main Street.
96. Andre's Swiss Pastry Shop Andre's Swiss Pastry Shop 1970 Frontal view, facing southwest, of Andre's Swiss Pastry Shop, located at 5018 Main Street. Urban Architects, Inc. was awarded for its imaginative store front designs and assistance in remodeling the parking...
97. Annual Review of Greater Kansas City Illustrated, 1908 Annual Review of Greater Kansas City Illustrated, 1908 1908 Photos and description of the general charity industry in Kansas City and various charitable institutions such as Associated Charities (at 1115 Charlotte Street), the Catholic Ladies' Aid Society (in the...
98. Applied Experience: a Mother's Model for Thoughtful Development Applied Experience: a Mother's Model for Thoughtful Development 2005 The author describes her experiences renovating the Arthel Building at 1901 Main Street and FLEX Storage Systems in Topeka, Kansas.
99. Arbor Villa Pool Arbor Villa Pool 1934-06-25 View of swimming pool at Main Street and 66th Street Terrace with children in it.
100. Aria Neaves Named Assistant to Downtown Gift Shop Owner Aria Neaves Named Assistant to Downtown Gift Shop Owner February 7-13, 1975 File containing a photo and biographical article about Mrs. Aria Neaves, "appointed recently as assistant to the owner of Anna's Gifts at 1221 Main street."