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Title
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Stilwell's Dream
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Description
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Illustration and biographical article about Arthur Stilwell, a railroad and interurban street railway builder in Kansas City residing at 720 East Armour Boulevard in 1902. Story of his dream that year about building a railroad station (the later Union Station) "between Main street and Broadway on 20th and 21st street." Also overview of the modern (1940s) transportation industry in Kansas City, comparing rail traffic to the trucking industry, buses, aviation, and barges by river, with statistics.
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Date
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1946-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Swing's Man of the Month: Lou Holland--"In the Beginning"
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Description
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Photo and biographical article about Louis Edward Holland, or Lou Holland, leading organizer of the Municipal Airport, "the main Kansas City post office building" (across from Union Station), and the first air mail out of Kansas City in 1926.
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Date
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1946-11
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
