All aboard for railroad’s Golden Age
Michael Bushnell Northeast News The old Union Depot went out with a wild party in the fall of 1914, when the new Union Station on Pershing Road opened for business.…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News The old Union Depot went out with a wild party in the fall of 1914, when the new Union Station on Pershing Road opened for business.…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News In continuing with our 7-11 themed issue for July 11th, we offer this Max Bernstein-published Linen-type postcard of Big Eleven Lake in Kansas City, Kansas. The…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News During the American Revolution, a number of patriots made flags for our new nation. Among them were Cornelia Bridges, Elizabeth (Betsy) Ross and Rebecca Young –…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News A small signpost that bears the number “1933” in downtown Chicago near the intersection of Lake Shore Drive and Jackson marks the starting point of what…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News What was once the shining gem in the newly developed Executive Park area of Kansas City’s East Bottoms will become a pile of rubble this Sunday…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News Making the floods of 1903 and 1908 seem insignificant in comparison, the flood of 1951 was dubbed “The Great Flood” with the local mantra “May there…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News In 1888, when the Forest Hill Cemetery was incorporated, it lay outside the Kansas City city limits at 69th and Troost Avenue. The limestone building shown…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News Near the confluence of the Niangua and Osage Rivers along the south shore of the Lake of the Ozarks — mile marker 31.5 — a prominent…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News The third annual convention of the American Legion was held in Kansas City, Mo., on Oct. 31, Nov. 1 and 2 of 1921. It coincided with…
Michael Bushnell Northeast News This week’s postcard was published by the R.B. Harness Greeting Card Company of Kansas City, Mo. The view is described as the “Business Section of Kansas…