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Title
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Jackson County Courthouses
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Description
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History of the Jackson County Courthouses at 415 East 12th Street and at 5th and Locust Street in Kansas City, with photo.
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Date
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1996-03-10
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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K. C.'s New Building Recalls 100 Years of Progress
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Description
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Extensive article about the new Jackson County Courthouse at 12th and Oak Streets and its architecture, statuary, interior, etc., including contrasts with the older design of the Independence courthouse.
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Date
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1934-09-16
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Aerial view of downtown Kansas City looking west with the Jackson County Courthouse and City Hall, two prominent buildings in the left foreground.
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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The Courthouse Inscription
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Description
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Inscription on the north wall of the building: "The law is over the magistrate; the magistrate over the people. Let the people obey the magistrate and the magistrate the law" by an anonymous author and "The strength of the republic is not in its material wealth, but in the loyalty of its citizens, who believe their government is just," written by a lawyer, Milton Schwind, 315 North Chelsea Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri. The inscriptions were chosen by Judge Battle McCardle.
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Date
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1935-03-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Jackson County Courthouses
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Description
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Photos and descriptions of both older Jackson County Courthouses and the newer one built in 1934 at 13th and Locust Streets.
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Date
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1905-04-21
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Union Station from Liberty Memorial
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Description
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View facing south that captures the downtown Kansas City, Missouri, skyline. Union Station, the Fidelity National Bank Building, the Southwestern Bell Telephone Building, the Jackson County Courthouse, City Hall, the Richard Bolling Federal Building, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1965-09-05
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Southeast from Commerce Tower
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Description
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View facing southeast taken from the Commerce Towers Building at 911 Main Street. The Richard Bolling Federal Building, Jackson County Courthouse, City Hall, the Southwestern Bell Telephone Building, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1966-05-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Downtown Rooftop View
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Description
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View facing southeast taken from the Commerce Towers Building at 911 Main Street. The Richard Bolling Federal Building, Jackson County Courthouse, City Hall, the Southwestern Bell Telephone Building, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1966-05-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Skyline from Southeast Trafficway
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Description
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View facing northwest that captures the downtown Kansas City, Missouri, skyline, taken from the southeast corner of the downtown expressway loop. City Hall, St. Mary's Episcopal Church, the Jackson County Courthouse, and other downtown buildings can be seen. Construction of Highway 71 is also in view.
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Date
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1962-10-14
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Downtown Roof Top View
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Description
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Rooftop view of buildings on the lot of third building prior to its construction.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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