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1. 2001 Allied Arts & Craftsmanship Awards 2001 Allied Arts & Craftsmanship Awards October 2001 Photos and article about the winners of the 2001 Allied Arts and Craftsmanship Awards of the Kansas City Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, including the Valencia Place dome, the Rockhurst...
2. A Spanish Type Building, Designed for High Class Shops, on Thirty-first Street A Spanish Type Building, Designed for High Class Shops, on Thirty-first Street February/19/1922 Illustration and caption about a new commercial building at 115 East 31st Street to be called the "Belva Shops," designed in Spanish architectural style by architects Shepard & Wiser and intended by owner...
3. A Turbulent Path for Rose Followed a Career Creating Beautiful Buildings A Turbulent Path for Rose Followed a Career Creating Beautiful Buildings June 4, 2008 Short article about William W. Rose, architect and former mayor of Kansas City, Kansas. After two controversial stints as mayor in 1905 and 1906, Rose returned to the architectural profession and went...
4. Actor's Charity Takes up KC Cause Actor's Charity Takes up KC Cause February 21, 2012 The Make It Right Foundation (founded by Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt) and BNIM architects will renovate the former Bancroft School at 4300 Tracy Ave. that was closed in 2000. "The $14 million project...
5. American Institute of Architects Guide to Kansas City Architecture & Public Art American Institute of Architects Guide to Kansas City Architecture & Public Art 2000 Book filled with photos, maps, and descriptions of numerous structures of architectural significance in Kansas City including buildings, residences, and public art works and including newer buildings up...
6. Architects of Local Buildings Architects of Local Buildings March 27, 1973 Architects of local buildings: (1) I. M. Pei (New York City), designer of the United Missouri Bank; (2) Harry Weese (Chicago), designer of the Mercantile Bank Building; (3) Louis Kahn (Philadelphia), designer...
7. Architecture and Society: Selected Essays of Henry Van Brunt Architecture and Society: Selected Essays of Henry Van Brunt 1969 Drawing of office building for Nathaniel Thayer designed by Van Brunt & Howe, architects.
8. Architecture in Early Missouri Architecture in Early Missouri April//1963 Photos (of several architecturally important buildings of early Kansas City) and article about architecture in Missouri up to the 1920s.
9. Architecture in Kansas City: 1885-1913 Architecture in Kansas City: 1885-1913 1971 Discussion of architects in Kansas City and their origins with photos of a few of their works, including the Scarritt Building.
10. Bell Telephone Administration Building Bell Telephone Administration Building 1934 Chapter about the original Telephone Building owned by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company on the northwest corner of 11th and Oak Streets. It was completed in 1919. Fourteen floors were added and completed...
11. Betsy Ross Building Betsy Ross Building February//1924 Photo of the Betsy Ross Building at 3611 Broadway Boulevard, designed by architects Lodge & Gorrall.
12. Big Buzz About Those Books Big Buzz About Those Books October 14, 2009 Article spotlights the Kansas City Public Library's "larger-than-life" Community Bookshelf parking garage at 10th and Baltimore. The bookshelf design decorates the south facade of the garage and looks...
13. Big Hall into Use Big Hall into Use April/5/1936 Photo and description of the dedication speech at the new auditorium with modern, high quality acoustics and lighting.
14. Birth of the Skyscraper Birth of the Skyscraper May-June//1984 Article about the early skyscrapers, or very tall buildings, in Kansas City, describing their architecture and architects, such as Louis Curtiss's Boley Building.
15. BMA Tower BMA Tower The high-rise white marble BMA Tower is the home office of BMA at 31st Street and Southwest Trafficway. The BMA Tower received architectural acclaim upon its completion in 1963 and among other awards received...
16. Board of Trade Building Board of Trade Building November/14/1965 One paragraph about a rumor to prevent preservation of the building about the real architect not being the respected Root.
17. Bolender Center Brings Old Building Back En Pointe Bolender Center Brings Old Building Back En Pointe October/November 2011 Facts about the renovation of a "nearly 100-year-old power plant into a permanent home for the Kansas City Ballet." BNIM Architects worked with Jeff Bentley, the Ballet's executive director, to create...
18. Boley Building Boley Building Postcard of the Boley Building at 12th and Walnut Streets
19. Building for George Rushton Baking Company, Kansas City, Missouri Building for George Rushton Baking Company, Kansas City, Missouri January//1916 Photo of the building on Southwest Boulevard by Brostrom & Drotts, architects.
20. Building for Jensen-Salsbery Laboratories, Incorporated, Kansas City, Missouri Building for Jensen-Salsbery Laboratories, Incorporated, Kansas City, Missouri February//1924 Photos and text about the Jensen-Salsbery Laboratories building at 520 Pennway Street, designed by architects Brostrom & Drotts.