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Title
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Gillham, McGee and Grand at 22nd
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Description
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Elevated view looking southwest along Gillham Road (left), McGee Street (center), and Grand Avenue (right). The first General Hospital Building, Later General Hospital #2, can be seen on the left hand side of the image. The Franklin Hudson Publishing Company Building, later the Kansas City Journal-Post Building, is also on the left. The Carnie-Goudie Company Building is on the right. Signs for Packard automobile company, Kelly-Springfield Tires, and Schutte Lumber are in view. Several cars and pedestrians can be seen.
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Date
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1915~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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18th and Grand Looking East
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Description
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View facing east along 18th Street from its intersection with Grand Avenue. The Grand Avenue Bank Building can be seen on the south side of the street. A sign for an unidentified restaurant reading Jerry's can be seen on the south side of the street. Sings for the Central Pontiac automobile dealership attached to the building on the southeast corner of 18th and McGee streets can be seen. Cars and pedestrians along 18th Street are in view.
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Date
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1948-07-16
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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19th and Grand Looking East
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Description
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View facing east along 19th Street from its intersection with Grand Avenue. Signs for the Berry Berl automobile dealership attached to the building on the southeast corner of 19th and McGee streets can be seen. Cars and trucks along 19th Street are in view. A bicyclist on the north side of the street can be seen.
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Date
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1948-07-16
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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SC225 Kansas City Star Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The Kansas City Star newspaper company was founded in 1880 by William Rockhill Nelson and Samuel Morss. Nelson and his family went on to retain ownership of the company until their deaths in 1926 when ownership was bought by employees of the newspaper. Local stockholders owned the newspaper until 1977 when it was sold to corporate ownership. This collection, made up of a portion of the company’s records, documents the history of the newspaper and its founding family.
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Date
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1829/2007
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Coca-Cola Building and Vicinity
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Description
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Promotional drawing produced by the Ennis-Edwards Realty Company and included within a booklet promoting the advantages of the Coca-Cola Building. The illustration highlights the building's close proximity to the Liberty Memorial, Union Station, rail lines, major streets, the downtown hotel district, the retail district, the office building district, and the headquarters of the Kansas City Star and Times newspapers.
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Date
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1927
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Object Type
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Artwork
