Grand Emporium Hotel and Saloon Photograph

Name/Title

Grand Emporium Hotel and Saloon Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2021.23.2

Description

A black-and-white photograph of the Grand Emporium Hotel and Saloon, at 3832 Main in Kansas City, MO, circa 1982. The building was constructed in 1912 as the Martha Washington Candy Company, and Grand Emporium opened in May 1982 as a bar, restaurant, and live music venue with plans for hostel-style rooms to rent on the second floor. It changed ownership several times before closing in 2007. Photograph is encased in a silver and gold frame.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject

Grand Emporium Hotel and Saloon

Subject Place

Location

Grand Emporium Hotel and Saloon

City

Kansas City

State/Province

Missouri

Made/Created

Date made

1982

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

13-1/2 in

Length

10-1/2 in