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Title
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Union Station Locomotives
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Description
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View looking east of passenger trains parked at Union Station. The locomotive on the right hand side of the image is marked Burlington Route.
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Date
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1934
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Union Station - Tower 6
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Description
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View looking southwest of Interlocking Tower 6, once located to the east of Union Station along the Kansas City Terminal Railway tracks. Buildings once located at the intersection of Pershing Road and Main Street, the Liberty Memorial, and Union Station can be seen. Signs for the Upjohn Company, the Hotel Plaza, and Sherwin-Williams are in view.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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P41 Union Station Construction Photographs Finding Aid
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Description
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The Union Station Construction Photographs collection consists of 49 photographs of Kansas City’s Union Station and corresponding infrastructure while under construction. The photos are identified, dated between 1910-1911, and offer insight into the scope of work put into the building that would serve as the primary transportation hub of Kansas City into the middle of the 20th century.
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Date
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1910/1911
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Excavation on Station Site
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Description
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Photograph showing a close view of the primary Union Station construction site during excavation.
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Date
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1910-09-22
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Excavation on Station Site
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Description
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Photograph showing a distant view of the primary Union Station construction site during excavation.
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Date
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1910-09-22
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Train Shed […] Union Depot
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Description
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Photograph showing a train shed at Union Depot in the West Bottoms. Carts and workers are in the foreground in front of the train.
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Date
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1911-03-01
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Station Site 24th & Baltimore North
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Description
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Photograph showing the corner of 24th St. and Baltimore Ave. looking north over the Union Station construction site. Workers, tracks, trains, and warehouses are visible.
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Date
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1911-01-27
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Station Site Core of Hole No. 535
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Description
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Photograph showing a man standing next to cores drilled from the Union Station construction site.
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Date
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1911-03-01
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Station Site 24th & Main Looking West
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Description
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Photograph showing the corner of 24th and Main streets, looking west, after construction started on Union Station. The Terminal Warehouse and additional buildings are visible in the distance.
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Date
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1911-01-23
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Station Site Looking Southwest from Main Street
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Description
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Photograph showing the Union Station construction site, looking southwest from Main Street. Workers, a steam shovel, and onlookers are visible.
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Date
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1911-03-10
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Station Site 24th & Baltimore Looking West
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Description
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Photograph showing the corner of 24th St. and Baltimore Ave., looking west, after construction started on Union Station. Rubble from a demolished building and stumps of chopped trees have not been removed yet. The Terminal Warehouse, locomotives, tracks, and other buildings are also visible.
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Date
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1911-01-23
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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View of West Bluffs from Union Station, in its Present Condition
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Description
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Printed photographic view facing east of the West Bluffs taken from Union Depot in the West Bottoms. A portion of the Quality Hill neighborhood as well as residences that once dotted the West Bluffs are in view. Item appears within the first report of the Kansas City Board of Park and Boulevard Commissioners.
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Date
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1893
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Station Site Looking East from Terminal Warehouse
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Description
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Photograph showing the Union Station construction site, looking east from Terminal Warehouse. Rail bridges cross over O.K. Creek, which runs through the site. Hospital Hill is visible on the right side of the image.
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Date
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1911-11-07
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Station Site 24th & Main Looking N.E.
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Description
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Photograph showing the Union Station construction site, looking northeast at 24th and Main streets. The Western Sash & Door Company building is prominent in the background.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Station Site Looking East from Broadway
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Description
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Photograph showing the Union Station construction site looking east from Broadway Boulevard (possibly from the Terminal Warehouse). O.K. Creek is visible running through the site in the foreground, and Main Street, businesses, homes, and Hospital Hill are in the distance.
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Date
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1911-01-23
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Object Type
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Photograph
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