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Title
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Charles M. Howell's Home Entrance
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of the entrance to Charles M. Howell's home while the tulips are in bloom. Howell was a Kansas City lawyer.
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Date
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1933-05-06
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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"Rainbow" Garden of Peonies, Iris, and Poppies
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Description
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A color glass plate positive photograph of George Cope's "Rainbow" Garden of peonies, iris, and poppies. This vantage point faces north with Oak Street on the right, Cope's residence in the center background, and the Nelson Gallery of Art (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art) in the far right background. This property was situated on the west side of Oak Street, just north of Brush Creek before the waterway was diverted to its current location. Cope was co-owner of Cope & Sons, a carpentry company.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Country Club Plaza Theatre
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of tulips growing in front of the Country Club Plaza Theater, taken from the east.
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Date
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1939-05-09
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Cars Parked in Country Club Plaza
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of two automobiles parked next to a bed of flowers in the Country Club Plaza at the southeast corner of Alameda Road (now Nichols Road) and Central Street. This vantage point faces north-northwest towards the building at the northeast corner of Alameda and Central.
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Date
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1935-07-05
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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"Elmhurst" Motor Entrance with Spireas Blooming
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of the motor entrance and blooming spireas of "Elmhurst", the residence of Annie Ridenbaugh Bird. Once Annie's husband, Joseph T. Bird, passed away in 1918, she took over as president of Emery, Bird, Thayer Company in 1920.
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Date
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1933-05-03
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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House of Bryce B. Smith
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of Bryce B. Smith's residence, taken while the spirea flowers were in bloom and looking north-northeast. Smith was mayor of Kansas City from 1930 to 1938.
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Date
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1933-05-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
