Marquee advertising "Hello, Frisco, Hello" at the Esquire Theatre
Marquee advertising the film "Hello, Frisco, Hello" at the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising "How Green Was My Valley" at Esquire Theatre
Marquee advertising "How Green Was My Valley" at the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising "Rose of Washington Square" at the Esquire Theatre
Marquee advertising a 1946 re-release of the film "Rose of Washington Square" (originally released in 1939) at the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" at the Esquire Theatre
Marquee advertising the film "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" at the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising "The Grapes of Wrath" and "Tobacco Road" at the Esquire Theatre
Marquee advertising a 1948 re-release of the films "The Grapes of Wrath" and "Tobacco Road" at the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising "The Jungle Book" at the Plaza Theatre
Marquee advertising the film "The Jungle Book" at the Plaza Theatre at 47th and Wyandotte, Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising "The Meanest Man In The World" at the Esquire Theatre
Marquee advertising the film "The Meanest Man In The World" at the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising "White Savage" at the Uptown Theater
Marquee advertising the film "White Savage" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising Bob Hope at the Orpheum Theater
Marquee advertising a performance by Bob Hope at the Orpheum Theater at 1214 Baltimore Ave.; Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater
Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater
Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Marquees advertising films at Apollo Theatre
Marquees advertising the films "Cinderella" and "Black Midnight" at Apollo Theatre on 32nd and Troost, Kansas City, Mo.
Promotional billboard advertising "Coney Island" at the Uptown Theater
Promotional billboard advertising the film "Coney Island" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway; Kansas City, Mo.
Rooftop shot of the Tower Theater and the Esquire Theater
Rooftop shot of the Tower Theater and the Esquire Theater, 211-213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Simon D.J. Collins poses with a cut-out of Betty Grable promoting the film "Coney Island" at the Uptown Theater
Employee Simon D.J. Collins poses with a cut-out of Betty Grable advertising the film "Coney Island" (the cut-out was later stolen and replaced) at the Uptown Theater, 37th and Broadway, Kansas City...
Smiley Burnett, Joseph Redmond, and a group of unidentified men at the Muehlebach Hotel
Smiley Burnett (at piano) with Joseph Redmond (far right) and a group of unidentified white men at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Mo.
Spike Jones flanked by two unidentified men and two unidentified musicians in background
Spike Jones flanked by two unidentified white men with two musicians in the background.
Street promotion for the film "Convoy" at Esquire Theatre
Street promotion for the film "Convoy" featuring unidentified men in uniforms and three vehicles with promotional banners; outside the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Tower Theater manager S. Bernard Joffee
Tower Theater manager, S. Bernard Joffee.
Two unidentified men by marquee advertising "Immortal Sergeant" at the Esquire Theatre
Two unidentified men standing near marquee advertising the film "Immortal Sergeant" at the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Uptown Theater world premiere of "Stormy Weather"
Uptown Theater on the day of the world premiere of the film "Stormy Weather"; 37th and Broadway at Kansas City, Mo.
View of midtown Kansas City
A view of midtown Kansas City, looking south from 6th Street at Main Street.
Winston Churchill addressing the United States Congress
Winston Churchill addressing the United States Congress; Washington D.C.