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Title
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105 Years of Opera
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Description
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Review of Kansas City opera's "golden age" in the late 1800s, declining later, especially after World War I, from which it "never fully recovered."
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Date
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1973-09
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Coates Opera House
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Description
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View looking northeast of the rear of the Coates Opera House from about 10th and Washington streets in the Quality Hill area.
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Date
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1877
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Old Coates Opera House
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Coates Opera House that once stood at 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard.
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Date
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1870
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Coates Opera House
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Description
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Full frontal and side view of the Coates Opera House; located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
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Date
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1886
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Coates House Hotel and Coates Opera House
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Description
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Early view of Kansas City with the Coates Opera House on the left and the Coates House Hotel on the right. Located at 10th and Broadway.
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Date
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1871
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Looking Southwest from 4th
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Description
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View looking southwest from 4th Street west of Wyandotte Street. The Coates House Hotel and the Coates Opera House can be seen in the distance. Early downtown buildings and houses are in view.
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Date
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1870
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Coates Opera House Theater
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Description
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Full rear and side view of the theater located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
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Date
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1870
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Coates Opera House
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Description
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Full frontal and side view of the opera house (theater) on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
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Date
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1900
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Coates Opera House
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Description
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Full frontal and side view of the theater located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
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Date
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1871
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Coates House Hotel
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Description
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Distant view of hotel and opera house with cattle in foreground.
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Date
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1871
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Coates Opera House Theater
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Description
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Full frontal and side view of the theater located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.
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Date
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1871
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Broadway Boulevard in 1870
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Description
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Looking southeast with what appears to be Broadway Boulevard running up to 10th Street (upper right of the photo) between the Coates House Hotel on the east side of Broadway and the Coates Opera House on the west (right side).
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Date
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1870
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Coates' Opera House
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Description
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Advertising card for Coates' Opera House with images of two actors in costume identified as: "Louis James as Virginius" and "Marie Wainwright as Ophelia." Back of card has an article "A Success From the Start" about the two actors reprinted from the Albany Argus. Bottom of card says: "Coates' Opera House, One Week Commencing Oct. 31.." No address is given.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Coates Opera House
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Description
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Advertising card for Coates Opera House with no image, only text. Front of card says: "Coates Opera House, One Week and Saturday Matinee. Commencing March 25th. Preliminary Announcement / of the Coming Engagement of the Favorite Comedienne, Annie Pixley..." Miss Pixley will introduce several new and sparkling Songs and Medleys / and Gems from the latest Comic Operas..."" It also has a poem about Annie Pixley. Back of card has initials A. P. in corners. No address is given.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Coates Opera House
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Description
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An exterior two image stereopticon card, No. 125, of the Coates Opera House showing the back of the structure. Back of the card states "Kissel & Shannon's Stereoscopic & Large Views of Kansas City & Vicinity." They were located on Main Street, between 2nd and 3rd streets in Kansas City, Missouri. Card was a gift to the society by Mrs. Homer Reed. The Coates Opera House was once located on the northwest corner of 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard.
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Date
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1870~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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P5 William Hyde Photograph Collection Finding Aid Finding Aid
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Description
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This collection contains 67 photographs of late 19th Century Kansas City by local amateur photographer William Hyde. The photographs show scenes in Kansas City, Missouri and Bonner Springs, Kansas.
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Date
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1880~/1900~
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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