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The New Encyclopedia of the American West
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Entry about Alexander William Doniphan, or Alexander Doniphan (1808-1887), a "[l]awyer and soldier" of Liberty, Missouri, native of Kentucky, and leader in the Mexican War and Mormon conflict of the 1830s Kansas City area.
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1998
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Book
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Tilting at Windmills
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Book written by local civic activist Clay Chastain detailing his ideas and involvement in the fate of Union Station.
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1998
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Book
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Kansas City City Hall: Elevator Study
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Comprehensive study of the elevators located within Kansas City City Hall, located at 414 E. 12th Street. The report covers the following topics: the history of Otis Elevator Company and City Hall, features and benefits, results, before and after photographs, a proposal, work by others, and brochures.
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1998
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Report
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Illinois
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Topographical map of the state of Illinois illustrating geographic features of the state, including lakes and rivers. Map also depicts locks along the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, as well as cities including Chicago, Decatur, Rockford, Springfield, and East St. Louis. Prepared by Allan Cartography, Medford, OR. Printed by The Pikes Peak Lithographic Co., Colorado Springs, CO. Copyright Raven Maps & Images.
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1998
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Map
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Heartland Presbytery to Renovate Linwood Presbyterian
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Heartland Presbytery will buy the Linwood Presbyterian Church building at Linwood Boulevard and Michigan Avenue. The building has stood vacant since its congregation moved out to join the Lindood United Church in 1975. In addition the Presbytery's headquarters, the building will house various ecumenical and community organizations.
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1998
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Newsletter Article
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KCK Church Funds Community Needs with Gargoyles
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Article describes gargoyles on the tower of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Kansas City, Kansas. Reproductions of the gargoyle are sold to help support the Parish's outreach programs.
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1998
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Newsletter Article
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Pilgrim Chapel Brings Dream of Interfaith Haven to Life
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Article describes "miniature Gothic church" at Gillham Road and 38th Street. Built in 1942 as the Pilgrim Lutheran Church for the Deaf, the building was acquired in 1997 the the Rev. Roger Coleman and the Rev. Liz Coleman. It is available to all religious groups and individuals for a variety of events.
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1998
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Newsletter Article
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