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Taylor S. Abernathy
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Description
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Taylor S. Abernathy, retired president of First National Bank, poses beside portraits of Harry T. Abernathy, who headed the bank between 1927 and 1941, and Col. James L. Abernathy, who founded the bank in 1886 and served as president from 1896 to 1900.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Church Members
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Interior view of eight women in period costume. Seven are identified left to right: Helen Gault, Mary Helen Meyer, Frances Meyer, Nadine Birrell, Doris Almen, Grace Patton and Esther Anderson. May be in association with the country's Bicentennial celebration.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Social Gathering
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Interior view, three women in colonial style costume identified as Esther Anderson, Doris Almen, and Mary Helen Meyer. Appears to be some sort of a tea or social gathering, perhaps in association with the bicentennial celebration of the United States.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Troost Lake
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Description
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View of Troost Lake, located between 28th and 29th streets and Troost Avenue. The Kansas City Parks and Recreation Department received an award for urban design synergy in its restoration of Troost Lake.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Freeway Plaza
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Partial view of the Freeway Plaza, located at 13th and Park. Architect Kenneth Wilson received an award for his design of an outstanding example of a residential environment in an inner city area.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Salvation Army Westport Center
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Partial view of the front of the Salvation Army Westport Center, located at 500 W. 39th Street. Architects Hays & Meyer received an award for the building's improvement over the previous structure located here.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Bicentennial Water Windmill
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Description
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View of a water windmill, located at 2928 N.E. 43rd Street, painted in honor of the United States Bicentennial. Owner Robert Jones, who decorated the windmill himself, received an award for his spontaneous tribute to the country's bicentennial.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Kemper Arena
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Description
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View of Crosby Kemper Arena, located at 1800 Genesee Street in the West Bottoms. The architectural firm C. F. Murphy Associates received an award for their design of this building.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Nazarene Publishing House
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View of the Nazarene Publishing House, located at 2923 Troost Avenue. The landscaping pictured here, designed by M. A. Lunn, received an award for enhancing the 29th Street and Troost Avenue area.
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Date
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1976
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Photograph
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Raphael Hotel
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Partial frontal view of the Raphael Hotel, located at 321 Ward Parkway. Architect Aubrey R. Davis received an award for his work on this building.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Searcy Creek Parkway
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Description
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View of Searcy Creek Parkway, located between Missouri Highway 210 and Parvin Road. The road, designed by the Kansas City Public Works Department, was awarded for being the first parkway installed in Kansas City north of the Missouri River.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Photograph
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12th Street
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Looking east along the north side of 12th between Central and Wyandotte.
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Date
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1976
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Photograph
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SC103-1 1976 Republican National Convention Memorabilia Finding Aid
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This collection contains three buttons, one commemorative coin, and two brass cattle rings that were distributed during the Republican National Convention held at Kemper Arena August 16-19, 1976, in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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SC103 Republican National Convention (1976) Collection Finding Aid
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This artificial collection contains various items pertaining to the 1976 Republican National Convention held in Kansas City, Missouri, at Kemper Arena. Items range from newspaper clippings to campaign buttons and souvenirs.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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