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Title
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Hotel Philllips
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Description
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A section on the Hotel Phillips includes color photographs of some of the interior of the hotel as restored. The hotel first opened in 1931 and at 20 stories was the city's highest hotel at that time. It was placed on the National Register of HIstoric Places in 1979. The art deco designed hotel has 217 guest rooms with the Phillips ChopHouse, a featured restaurant, and the Crystal Ballroom available for events. The photographs in the book show Jorgen Dreyer's sculpture of the ideal woman located in the lobby.
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Date
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2007
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Book Section
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Title
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Robert Heinlein
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Description
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The 34th World Science Fiction Convention was held in Kansas City, September 2-6, 1976 at the Radisson Muehlebach Hotel/Phillips House. The program book for the event includes a tribute to Robert Heinlein written by Isaac Asimov. Also includes a bibliography of Heinlein's works.
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Date
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1905-05-29
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Object Type
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Book Section