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Title
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Mural Project Underway at Ninth and Hardesty
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Description
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Photo and article about the plans for a mural on a wall on 9th Street east of Hardesty Avenue "to discourage graffiti and littering."
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Date
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2001-09-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Townhome Builder Likes Lykins
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Description
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A 12.8 acre site at 9th and Van Brunt is being considered by Odessey Residential Holdings as a place to build 66 townhomes. The area is in the Lykins Neighborhood. There could be soil contamination and now parts of the area are used as an illegal dumping ground. Includes several photographs of the proposed area.
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Date
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2005-10-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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When the Junction Was a Cow Pasture
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Description
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Article featuring a copy of a water color painting of the Junction as it appeared in 1847 by Nellie Corum, from a description in a paper by Leanah Wheeler (also known as Mrs. G. B. Wheeler or Leanah Jackson), describing the later intersection of 9th, Main, and Delaware Streets (later yet only of 9th and Main Streets after urban renewal in the 1950s-1970s). Also depiction and description of the Jacob Ragan residence built at Gillham and Armour Boulevards before Ragan's arrival in Kansas City in 1836, etc.
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Date
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1921-04-03
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Corner Market Did Business on Ninth Street
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Description
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Postcard image and short article about Benedict L. Bredburg's Metropolitan Grocery. The store was located at 5000 E. Ninth St. in Kansas City, Missouri. The postcard dates from the early 1900s.
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Date
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2008-12-03
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article