From collection General Photograph Collection
Kansas City Street Scenes, Image of Skyscraper Buildings
Kansas City, Missouri - 1931 This ia a panoramic view looking from one of the upper floors of the Telephone Building, 324 East 11th Street. The two predominant buildings in this photgraph are: The Bryant building which was completed in 1931 and was 331 feet tall The Kansas City Power and Light Building whcih was completed in 1931 and was the tallest building in the State of Missouri at 379.5 feet. There still construction scaffolding attached to the East side of the building Original image published in the book, "Historic Street Scenes of Kansas City, Missouri, 1867-1931," by Raymond S. Elder, featuring the Val B. Minton Photographics Collection, page 70.