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Telephone Building to Lose Height Record to Two Rivals
Description
Picture showing relative heights of five tallest buildings at the time compared with the Liberty Memorial.
Date
1930-05-11
Object Type
Newspaper Article
Title
Tallest Building Here? That Question Is Unanswerable: Comparisons of Lofty New Structures Show That Possession of the Kansas City Height Record Depends Entirely on How You Look at the Matter
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Photos, caption, and article about the problems in defining the tallest building in Kansas City, with the primary candidates being the Kansas City Power & Light Building (shown under construction), the Fidelity Building, and the Telephone Building.
Date
1931-05-03
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