
DOCUMERICA (1971-1977): Photographer – Kenneth Paik, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
ERNEST WATKINS OF MULKY SQUARE, BISCUIT COMPANY WORKER AND FATHER OF NINE, SITS ON HIS FRONT DOORSTEP WITH HIS THREE-YEAR-OLD SON, 10/1973
ERNEST WATKINS OF MULKY SQUARE, BISCUIT COMPANY WORKER AND FATHER OF NINE, SITS ON HIS FRONT DOORSTEP WITH HIS THREE-YEAR-OLD SON, 10/1973
Elderly residents of this building in the West 700 Block of 16th Street in Mulky Square must find other lodging soon. Their present home is in the path of I-635, October, 1973.
HAROLD, A MULKY SQUARE BOY WHO SAYS THAT HE SPENT A YEAR AT THE MISSOURI BOYS’ REFORMATORY IN BOONVILLE, SHOWS OFF HIS SMOKING STYLE AND HIS TATTOOS. YOUNGER BOYS ACCEPT HAROLD AS A NATURAL LEADER, 10/1973
SANDY WATKINS LEFT, AND SISTER, DIANE, ENJOY THE PORCH AND SWING AT THEIR NEW HOME. THE FAMILY WAS FORCED TO MOVE WHEN THEIR HOUSE IN THE MULKEY SQUARE AREA OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, (ACROSS TOWN) WAS CONDEMNED AS A PART OF AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY PROJECT THE WATKINS ARE HAPPY WITH THEIR NEW HOME BECAUSE THE […]
FRONT PORCH OF THE HOUSE VACATED BY THE ERNEST WATKINS FAMILY IN THE MULKEY SQUARE AREA, 04/1975
ERNEST WATKINS FAMILY MOVED TO A NEW HOME (FOREGROUND) IN THE 1100 BLOCK OF PACIFIC. THEY WERE FORCED TO MOVE WHEN THEIR OLD PLACE IN THE MULKEY SQUARE AREA OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, (ACROSS TOWN) WAS CONDEMNED AS PART OF AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY PROJECT. THE NEW PLACE IS LARGER AND CLEANER, AND HAS GAS HEATING […]
MULKY SQUARE IS A NEIGHBORHOOD IN THE WEST SIDE OF KANSAS CITY, AN AREA OF LOW-INCOME DWELLINGS. I-635 WILL CUT RIGHT THROUGH MULKY SQUARE WHICH IS ALREADY ISOLATED BY RAILROAD YARDS ON THE WEST, I-70 ON THE NORTH AND I-35 PLUS A 4-LANE FREEWAY ON THE EAST THESE BROTHERS TALK OF MOVING TO CALIFORNIA AS […]
ERNEST WATKINS, A BISCUIT COMPANY EMPLOYEE, AND SON, KEVIN STAND OUTSIDE THE HOME HIS FAMILY HAS JUST RENTED. THE FAMILY MOVED FROM THE MULKEY SQUARE AREA OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, ACROSS TOWN THEIR PREVIOUS HOME HAD BEEN CONDEMNED AS A PART OF AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY PROJECT. THE WATKINS SPENT TWO MONTHS SEARCHING FOR RENTAL HOUSING […]