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Title
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Old Board of Trade Building
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Description
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Photos, illustrations, and information on the old Board of Trade Building designed by architect John Wellborn Root, or John Root, and built in 1888 at 210 West 8th Street, called "the pride of downtown Kansas City" before being demolished for a parking lot in 1966. Articles about its architectural significance by Donald Hoffmann, art and architecture critic for the Kansas City Star, and expert on Chicago School architects such as John Root and Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Object Type
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Vertical File