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Cannon Firing before Union Station
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Description
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Distant side view of cannon being shot by unidentified people on grounds across from Union Station, occasion unknown.
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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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Cannon Firing before Union Station
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Description
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Side view of cannon being shot by unidentified people on grounds across from Union Station, occasion unknown.
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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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Ed Wynn Outside Union Station
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Description
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Ed Wynn, comedian and actor, with unidentified child posed outside Union Station.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Train Time - Union Station Lobby
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Description
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Interior view of two train passengers standing in the lobby of Union Station.
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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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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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Railroad Tracks at Union Station
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Description
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East end of the railroad tracks at Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri. Handwriting on photo says, "Grand Ave., Tower, K.C.U.S."
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Date
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1915~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Two Men at Union Station
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Description
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Two men standing by what appears to be Union Station. They are wearing winter coats, and the man on the right is holding up his hat.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Aerial View of Union Station
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Description
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Aerial view from west side of Union Station, looking east. Rahe's Auto and Tractor School in in view on upper left.
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Date
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1920~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Opening of New Union Station
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Description
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Panoramic view looking north showing the opening of Union Station. Spectators are crowded along the front of the station and down Main Street. Many cars are in view.
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Date
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1914-10-30
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Train Sheds at Union Station
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Description
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Postcard showing the train sheds at Union Station and showing a train ready to depart.
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Date
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1914~
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Crowd Gathered near Union Station
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Description
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Photograph of a crowd gathered near Union Station to see the Freedom Train, which traveled the country from 1947 to 1949 with displays of historically significant historical documents, including the Bill of Rights and the Emancipation Proclamation. Airplanes flying in formation are passing overhead. A train and a tent are in view. A sign for Fox Midwest Theaters can be seen. The Freedom Train stopped in Kansas City June 6-7, 1948.
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Date
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1948-06
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Jack Dempsey at Union Station
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Description
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Professional boxer Jack Dempsey standing against an outside wall at Union Station. He is wearing a hat and overcoat. Dempsey was in Kansas City for a November 18, 1931, exhibition fight at the Convention Hall.
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Date
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1931-11
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Crowd Gathered near Union Station
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Description
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Photograph of a crowd gathered near Union Station to see the Freedom Train, which traveled the country from 1947 to 1949 with displays of historically significant historical documents, including the Bill of Rights and the Emancipation Proclamation. A train, tracks and cars can be seen. A sign for W. E. Murray Transfer & Storage is in view. The Freedom Train stopped in Kansas City June 6-7, 1948.
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Date
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1948-06
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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National Archives to Union Station
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Description
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The Central Plains Region of the National Archives will move into a former freight building (Adams Express building) beside Union Station. The group is currently located in the Bannister Federal Complex. he move will involve a 20-year lease to be signed with Union Station. "The $10 million project calls for the 36,000-square-foot Adams Express building to be renovated and an 8,000-square-foot addition built. The plan also will include a 42-space parking lot and 15 spaces in the nearby Union Station garage." Opening date should be fall of 2008. This branch of the National Archives includes records collected by nonmilitary federal agencies in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Nebraska from 1821 to 1990 and the holdings come to over 3 million cubic feet.
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Date
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2007-08-15
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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