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Color photograph of staff shelving books at the Sunset Plaza branch of the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, located at 6000 Leavenworth Road. Pictured are staff members Annie Cotter and Irene Anderson.

Color photograph of librarians Betsy Colovich, Mary Lind, and Susan Anderson shelving books on the bookmobile.

Color photograph of two of the library's bookmobiles in the parking lot of the Main Library, view facing south towards the Huron Park rose garden.

Black and white photograph of the Carnegie Library grounds, looking East towards Kansas City, Missouri. 6th Street and fire station visible in background.

Color photograph of view looking north to Minnesota Ave. from the Main Library during a spring snowstorm. Sam's Loan Office, McLellan's and the Town House Hotel visible in the background.

Color photograph of the front entrance to the Main Library during a spring snowstorm.

Black and white photograph of front facade of the old Carnegie library with tulip gardens in foreground. Note on reverse reads "Tulip time 1938. Some of tulips in front of K.C.K. library".

Black and white photograph of the Carnegie Library, east elevation, looking west from 6th Street. Huron Park sign and the Huron building visible in the background. Note on reverse reads "east view of the K.C.K. Library bldg. Taken from the middle of…

Sepia toned photograph of workers inside the Columbian Steel Tank Co. factory. One worker stands inside of a steel tank. No date.

Sepia toned photograph of workers inside the Columbian Steel Tank Co., in Kansas City, Missouri. No date.

Sepia toned photograph of workers at the Columbian Steel Tank Company in Kansas City, Missouri. No date.

Black and white photograph of workers assembling tanks at the Columbian Steel Tank Co. in Kansas City, Missouri. Reverse of photo reads "Underground systems under construction".

Black and white photograph of two workers spray painting tanks in the painting room at the Columbian Steel Tank Company in Kansas City, Missouri.

Black and white photograph of tanks and equipment inside of the Columbian Steel Tank Co. in Kansas City, Missouri.

Black and white photograph of a welded agitator tank loaded on a railroad car.

Black and white photograph of a tank produced by the Columbian Steel Tank Co. of Kansas City, Missiouri. U. S. Water and Steam Supply Co. building visible in background.

Black and white photograph of a welded agitator tank produced by the Columbian Steel Tank Co. of Kansas City.

Black and white photograph of Columbian Steel Tank Co. workers, rolling a tank onto a rail car.

Black and white photograph of workers at the Columbian Steel Tank Co. rolling a tank up a ramp. No date.

Black and white interior photograph of 10 unidentified Columbian Steel Tank Co. workers on break. No date.

Black and white photograph of a group of Columbian Steel Tank Co. workers with a Congress of Industrial Organizations sign. No date.

Black and white photograph of unidentified Columbian Steel Tank workers on break.

Black and white photograph of five unidentified Columbian Steel Tank Co. workers, taking a break and playing music.

Black and white group photograph of the Columbian Steel Tank Co. office staff taken during the Christmas holiday. Reverse of photo reads:
Taken December 24, 1938 at the Columbian Xmas party - note "Dad's new rake" from the office employees. …

Black and white photograph of KCKN reporter Millard Ireland, reporting on flooding in the Kansas City area, possibly from the roof of the flour mill. Bridge and floodwaters visible in the background.

Black and white photograph of KCKN reporter Millard Ireland, reporting on flooding in the Kansas City area.

Black and white photograph of four children on a parade float pulled by a station wagon during the Kansas Centennial parade on Quindaro Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas.

Black and white photograph of a horse drawn carriage riding on Quindaro Boulevard in the Kansas Centennial parade, Kanas City, Kansas.

Black and white photograph of a covered wagon on Quindaro Boulevard in the Kansas Centennial parade in Kansas City, Kansas.

Black and white photograph of the Karl's Bakery float in the Kansas Centennial parade in Quindaro.

Color photograph of a Santa Claus float in the Quindaro parade in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of the Mother Butlers Cafe vintage car driving in the Quindaro parade in Kansas City, Kansas. Spectators look on.

Color photograph of Mother Butlers Cafe car in the Quindaro Parade, in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of a tropical-themed float at the Quindaro Parade in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of a car pulling a float in the parade down Quindaro Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of three women dressed in Scottish attire on the Quindaro State Bank float during the Quindaro Parade.

Color photograph of three women walking in the Quindaro parade with spectators in the background.

Color photograph of a float in the Quindaro parade down Quindaro Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of four women on a parade float sponsored by Mother Butlers Cafe on Quindaro Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas. Homes and businesses visible in background.

Color photograph of four women on the Mother Butlers Cafe float in the Quindaro parade. Houses visible in background.

Black and white photograph of John Hoffman working at the fruit store at 1848 1/2 Quindaro Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of a holiday float with Santa and his Reindeer on Quindaro Boulevard in front of Mother Butlers Cafe.

Color photograph of the Christmas window display at Mother Butlers Cafe on Quindaro Bouldevard in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of the kitchen at Mother Butlers Cafe, 1846 Quindaro Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of booths and tables inside Mother Butlers Cafe on Quindaro Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of the interior of Mother Butlers Cafe, behind the counter. The restaurant was located at 1846 Quindaro Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color photograph of the counter at Mother Butlers Cafe on Quindaro Boulevard.

Black and white photograph of the counter at Mother Butler's Cafe in Kansas City, Kansas ca. 1944. The Cafe operated at 1846 Quindaro Boulevard from the 1920s to the 1960s. Pictured are Mary Rohning, Lilian Yenser, Bill Rohning, "Dutch" Rohning and…

Black and white photograph of Quindaro Boulevard after a snowstorm in January 1962. Looking west with a view of parked cars and local businesses. Caption reads "Big Snow fell 30 8/10 in. January 21th 1962"

Black and white photograph of six men at the groundbreaking of the Wyandotte Plaza shopping center, 78th and State Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas.