Sharp Building stood downtown
Michael Bushnell Northeast News This week’s postcard, published by the South West News Company of Kansas City, Mo., features a Real Photo postcard view of the Sharp Building on Petticoat Lane.…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News This week’s postcard, published by the South West News Company of Kansas City, Mo., features a Real Photo postcard view of the Sharp Building on Petticoat Lane.…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News “An idea to create the largest zoological garden in the United States. There will be nothing better in the world. Swope Park is an admirable site…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News About two years after the opening of the “new” Hannibal Bridge over the Missouri River, Kansas City’s first Livestock Exchange building was constructed. Prior to that…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News “Providing the very finest in airline service between major cities from coast to coast, this newest Constellation, the TWA Super-G, is the largest, most advanced, most…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News Published by the North American Postcard Company of Kansas City, Mo., this week’s card is a Real Photo Postcard showing the West Bottoms area looking northwest…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News The North American Postcard Company of Kansas City, Mo., published this Real Photo postcard, showing the Blue River near 15th Street, in the early 1900s. North…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News When you think of a Hummer these days the first thing to come to mind is the monstrous SUV that began its life as a utility…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News Mention the town Trading Post, Kan., and you’ll more than likely get blank stares from whoever you are talking to at the time. The tiny hamlet…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News You might visit the area around 103rd Street and State Line Road if you were interested in purchasing an automobile these days, but 150 years ago…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News During the early days of the 20th century, Kansas City’s Black population enjoyed only limited access to the tennis courts on The Paseo and in Swope…