Kansas City 1951 flood disaster - no. 19
Man inspects a car that is covered by wood and debris.
Man inspects a car that is covered by wood and debris.
View of Downtown airport from Kansas side of Missouri river. Kansas City Skyline can be seen off in the distance.
Bulldozer pushing mud that was deposited in flood.
Various flooded buildings and industrial tanks.
Flooded train tracks along the Kaw River on the west side of Union Station.
Clouds of billowing dark smoke from burning flooded buildings.
Various people standing on a bridge that is almost covered by flood waters
Aerial photo looking north northwest of the Downtown Airport showing flooding of Fairfax in background.
Karl Koerper playing piano at unknown location.
Karl Koerper playing piano with a unidentified Guitarist and Fiddler.
Karl Koerper stands with two unidentified men all in Western wear.
Principal Katherine Wilson helping a young white boy with his school work at the school in Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is looking down at his...
Katherine Wilson, Children's Mercy Hospital School Principal standing with four unidentified white men in the lobby by the stairs. She is holding a...
Kaw river flood, water flowing over Missouri river flood wall.
Street level view of the downtown Kansas City area known as the Junction located on 9th Street between Main and Delaware. View includes the Kay Hotel.
Street level view of the downtown Kansas City area known as the Junction located on 9th Street between Main and Delaware. View includes the Kay Hotel.
Kay Starr sitting on a table and looking up while smiling. Starr is wearing a large white skirt with floral prints and a large hairpiece.
An African American soldier kneels on one knee in front of a building, possibly the barracks, posing for a photo. Handwritten on the front, "To a...
William Kemp, H. Roe Bartle, Walter Scott, Reed Gentry, Thomas J. Gavin, Joseph Nolan, Harry Davis, and Lee Jackson all in suits and ties stand...
Group of boys (white) and girls (two white and an African American girl in a wheelchair) in a circle around two identical facing plastic Santa statues...
An unidentified white man and woman kiss standing outside of a house. Both have black hair and both are wearing caps.
KMBC transmitter at 50th & Belinder Road. Two-toned radio tower on one story two-toned building that reads "KMBC" over door. Grass and sky with clouds...
KMBC building, B-C announcers' booth. Sound studio with two microphones and music stand. One studio window on right wall leading to room with "KFRM"...