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Title
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Union Station and Liberty Memorial
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Description
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Aerial view, looking northeast, near 29th Street and Southwest Boulevard; shows Union Station, Liberty Memorial, and train roundhouse.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Station Hill to Be Beautiful
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Description
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Article about the transformation of the ground surrounding the Union Station into a park with a cliff drive and other beautifying elements.
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Date
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1912-06-18
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Liberty Memorial
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Description
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Reprint of a letter with an illustration of a "tower suggested for the crowning of station hill," where Liberty Memorial was later built, representing at the time the "spirit of progress" of the city.
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Date
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1913-02-11
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Liberty Memorial Dedication
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Description
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Crowd scene along Pershing Road between Union Station and north end of memorial.
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Date
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1921-11-21
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Liberty Memorial Dedication
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Description
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Soldiers in formation marching in front of Union Station.
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Date
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1921-11-21
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Aerial view looking northeast, near 29th and Main.
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Date
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1926
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Looking northeast, near 31st and Broadway.
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Date
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1955
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Aerial view looking north, near 28th and Summit.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Looking northeast, near 30th and Broadway.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Aerial View of Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Aerial photograph of one square mile of Kansas City, Missouri showing the area around 25th Street and Holmes Avenue. Liberty Memorial, Union Station and the railroads are all visible. Map identified from set as Section 8, Township 49N, Range 33W, S-52.
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Date
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1964-04
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Gillham Road
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Description
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Looking west across Gillham from Hospital Hill.
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Date
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1926
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Liberty Memorial
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Description
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Photograph taken from Union Station looking toward the south across Pershing Road, with the full north side of the Liberty Memorial in the view. Automobiles, including taxicabs, can be seen parked in the Union Station parking lot in foreground as well as a clock situated in the lot.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Winning Wonders
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Description
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The newspaper recently tried to have readers decide what the area's Seven Wonders were from a list of 21 possibilities. Over 2,000 ballots arrived and the winners were: (1) Country Club Plaza, (2) Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, (3) Community of Christ Temple, (4) Union Station, (5) Truman Presidential Museum and Library/Truman homes, (6) Liberty Memorial, and (7) Fountains & Boulevards. The article also lists the 21 selections in order by ranking.
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Date
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2006-08-15
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Downtown from BMA
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Description
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View facing north capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Broadway Boulevard, Penn Valley Park, The Kansas City Power and Light Building, Union Station, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1964-06-18
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Future Liberty Memorial Site
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Description
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Looking southwest at the area across from the Union Station which would become the Liberty Memorial site. Sweeney School is under construction on the right.
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Date
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1916~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Liberty Memorial
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Description
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View of the north side of the Liberty Memorial with automobiles parked at Union Station parking lot in foreground.
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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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