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Title: Studio Building
Description: Frontal view of Studio Building at 212 W. 19th Terrace.
Date: 1999
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Downtown Kansas City Skyline
Description: View of skyline shot from Hospital Hill, looking northwest. Train yards and freight house district are clearly visible in foreground
Date: 1953-10
Object Type: Photograph

Title: The Crossroads - Rich in history.
Description: Article describes the history of businesses located in what is now known as the Crossroads District, between downtown Kansas City and Union Station.
Date: 2002
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Fiorella's Jack Stack Barbecue Restaurant
Description: Evening view of Fiorella' Jack Stack Barbecue located in a building at 101 West 22nd Street in the Freighthouse/Crossroads Arts District south of downtown Kansas City and north of Union Station.
Date: 2001
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Urban Renaissance
Description: Photos, map, and article about the redevelopment starting in the late 1990s of the Freight House District, an area of re-used older buildings between 19th, Broadway, and Walnut Streets and the railroad tracks behind Union Station. Description of several businesses such as the Emery Bird Thayer building at 17th and Walnut Streets, "offices tucked into buildings" including art galleries and studios and restaurants such as Lidia's and the Zin restaurant, as well as lofts and apartments, etc.
Date: 2001-04
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: All Aboard!
Description: Article describes the freighthouse Flats loft development at 2120 Wyandotte, in the Freight House District, north of Union Station and adjacent to the Crossroads Arts District. The building, constructed in 1924 to house Westinghouse Electric products shipped by rail into Kansas City, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Date: 2006-02
Object Type: Magazine Article