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Title
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Early Kansas City Architect: A Liberated Woman
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Description
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Photos and biographical article about Nelle Peters (1884-1974), a prolific architect (pictured) specializing in apartments and hotels in Kansas City and also designing churches, hotels, residences, and commercial buildings (with a photo of the "David Copperfield" apartments or hotel). Born in North Dakota and coming to Kansas City about 1907 as an architect for Ernest Brostrom before going independent in 1909.
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Date
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1978-04
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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A Kansas City Architect, Phillip Drotts
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Description
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Biographical article about architect Phillip Drotts, working in Kansas City from 1904 until the early 1950s, "the designer of some of the city's outstanding structures." Photos and description of his career, associated with fellow architects John McKecknie and Ernest Brostrom, including designs of churches, apartments, hotels, and residences, dying in 1960.
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Date
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1983-07
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
