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By Michael Bushnell Northeast News April 25, 2012 This advertising postcard for the M&T Tire Company at 4629 Troost was produced in the late 1920s and is an excellent example…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News April 25, 2012 This advertising postcard for the M&T Tire Company at 4629 Troost was produced in the late 1920s and is an excellent example…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News April 18, 2012 This week we take a look at one of the most iconic buildings in downtown Topeka, Kan. – The Jayhawk Tower office…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News April 11, 2012 No publisher’s mark exists on this card postmarked Feb. 18, 1938, which shows the Sni-A-Bar Gardens in Kansas City, Mo. Originally, outside…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News April 4, 2012 One of the highlights of the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair was the Firestone Singing Color Fountain. The description on the back of…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News March 28, 2012 Originally designed as an ornate drinking fountain by noted Kansas City Sculptor Robert Merril Gage, the American Legion Fountain was a fixture…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News March 21, 2012 You might visit the area around 103rd Street and State Line Road if you were interested in purchasing an automobile these days,…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News March 14, 2012 This week’s postcard, published by the Southwest News Company of Kansas City, shows the bandstand and comfort station in Observation Park, Kansas…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News March 7, 2012 The Hotel Victoria, located at the corner of Ninth and McGee, was a fine, substantial hotel when it originally opened in 1888.…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News February 29, 2012 This Linen style postcard published by the P.K. News Company of Junction City, Kan., shows the confluence of the Republican and the…
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News February 22, 2012 The handsome, new three-story Morse Elementary School at 22nd and Charlotte, built of dark vitrified brick, was opened at the beginning of…