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Title
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Hughes' Kansas City Views
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Description
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Five photos showing the hotel in various views and years including the reconstruction period from 1887 to 1889.
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Date
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1896
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Coates House Hotel
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Description
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Photograph features the Coates House Hotel building, looking southeast, at the corner of 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard. To the east on 10th Street, the Kansas City Custom Garment Co. building is also visible. As of 2010, the building houses the sales offices of Quality Hill Condos, with apartment dwellings on the upper levels.
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Date
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1964-07-21
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Kansas City Views and Buildings Featured in Harper's Weekly
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Description
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This two-page spread of engravings of views of Kansas City, Missouri, "from photographs by D. D. Thomson & Co.," was published as a supplement to Harper's Weekly, September 15, 1888, pages 702 and 703. It includes the New England Building; Board of Trade Building; Packing House District; YMCA Building; Post Office; New York Life Insurance Building; Kansas City Club House; entrance to the tunnel of the elevated railroad; The Junction at 9th and Main streets; 9th Street Cable Railway Incline; and the view "From the Tower of the Cathedral," centering on the Coates Hotel. The reverse side, pages 701 and 704 (not digitized), has the banner headline "The Gateway of Kansas" for an article written by William Willard Howard and includes engravings of the National Exposition Building; First Congregational Church; Warner Grand Opera House; head portraits of C. Ralph Evans, Manager of the National Exposition Company, Victor B. Buck, President of the National Exposition Company and Edward H. Allen [President of the Board of Trade]; and John Doggett's House.
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Date
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1888
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Object Type
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Artwork
