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Title
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Remembrances of Things Past
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Description
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Photo of the Jewish synagogue and Telephone Building at 11th and Oak Streets in 1923, part of the collection of photographs of Albert Schoenberg at the Jackson County Historical Society. Description of Schoenberg as "a Kansas City realtor who began his work in 1908" and his fascination "with the architecture in downtown Kansas City" with "a photographer named Anderson."
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Date
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1978-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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A Score of Slender Towers: Skyscraper Development in Kansas City, Missouri, 1929-1932
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Description
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Article discusses architectural, economic and cultural factors that drove a surge in skyscraper construction in the late-1920s and early-1930s. The design and building of the Telephone Building, the Professional Building, the Bryant Building, the Fidelity Building, and the Kansas City Power and Light Building are described in detail.
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Date
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2017-04
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
