Random Pictures of Kansas City
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It looks like the PAC site to me. As if it's been a patch of grass all these decades. It wouldn't surprise me since this city has always had such an infatuation with grass.
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Seems to me its looking northeast about broadway and 14th maybe baltimore and 14th?KCKev wrote: Where are they standing?
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KCKev wrote: Seems to me its looking northeast about broadway and 14th maybe baltimore and 14th?
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16th street between wyandotte and central.
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Here is a picture I took last year that looks about the correct placevoltopt wrote: 16th street between wyandotte and central.
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wow, good job!
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Nice job.
here's a site with penny postcards, it's pretty cool........http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/speci ... /ppcs.html
here's a site with penny postcards, it's pretty cool........http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/speci ... /ppcs.html
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look at this pic from 1909Paintfumes wrote: Nice job.
here's a site with penny postcards, it's pretty cool........http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/speci ... /ppcs.html
how cool this terrace must have been in 1909. (12th and paseo)
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For your viewing enjoyment.
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Not my vote as I live in Tucson but found it searching photos of KC.Funny it was so easy to find things like this.
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Here is a funny one.. From Unlimited Hotels web sight
Long Distance operators, Kansas City, Missouri, 1920. The supervisor is on roller skates so she can get around the large room more quickly to assist the operators.
1890's Main street
1934 A $1000 Federal Reserve Note .
From The Kansas City Missouri District Records Show Only 21,600 Printed
Long Distance operators, Kansas City, Missouri, 1920. The supervisor is on roller skates so she can get around the large room more quickly to assist the operators.
1890's Main street
1934 A $1000 Federal Reserve Note .
From The Kansas City Missouri District Records Show Only 21,600 Printed
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^^ that note is really cool!
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When my Grandpa died in 1960, I distinctly remember my mother showing
us kids the 2> $1000 bills he had stashed in his Desk.
It's a pity they turned those in.
us kids the 2> $1000 bills he had stashed in his Desk.
It's a pity they turned those in.
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I wish I had a few of those...
If your printer is a good one....... No imbedded strips! Just kidding IRS.
If your printer is a good one....... No imbedded strips! Just kidding IRS.
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More like secret service.Just kidding IRS.
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"'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the LORD, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.'" Jeremiah 29:11
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^^ get a new camera, fumey?
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no, same one. Traffic lights ruins picture taking.
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ya gotta brave traffic and stand in the middle of the intersection.Paintfumes wrote: no, same one. Traffic lights ruin picture taking.