adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News March 19, 2014 “See Kansas City and know what you’re seeing,” states the description on the back of this Curt Teich 1920s vintage postcard showing…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News March 12, 2014 Born in 1856 in the Ohio River town of Gallipolis, James Pendergast was the second of nine children. His Irish Catholic family…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News March 5, 2014 Spring Valley Park, located between 28th Street at Woodland Avenue and 29th Street at Brooklyn Avenue, lies in a natural canyon carved…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News February 26, 2014 By 1912, Kansas City’s Parks and Boulevards system had a budget of a little over $7 million per year. The Kessler designed…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News February 19, 2014 This Linen era advertising postcard showcases the famous Durand’s Restaurant in Platte Woods, Mo. Platte Woods is not often thought of as…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News February 12, 2014 Around 200 AD (CE), the Roman Emperor Claudius was busy conquering various parts of Europe and Asia, making a general nuisance of…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News February 5, 2014 Thirty six years ago on Jan. 28, 1978, as hotel guests slept in their roughly $1.75 per night beds, fire broke out in…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News January 29, 2014 Pickwick Lines Nite Coach service made its debut at the Pacific Southwest Exposition in Long Beach, Calif., during the summer of 1928.…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News January 22, 2014 “The El Tovar Hotel, On the rim, Grand Canyon Arizona. A familiar scene along the walk from the Lookout Studio or the…
adminBy MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News January 15, 2014 Spanning the Black Canyon on the Colorado River roughly 30 miles Southwest of Las Vegas, Nev., the Hoover Dam is one…
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