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Title
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Interview with Bob and Bruce Gershon
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Description
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Interview with Bruce and Bob Gershon about the history of their family company, Arrowhead Fabricare Services. They discuss the building's construction at the corner of 39th and Troost, salvaging furs and leather goods from Plaza stores after the 1977 flood, their garment company clients, a venture into hat-making, and share stories about their lives, families, and the dry-cleaning business.
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Date
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2009-10-24
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Object Type
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Video Recording
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 3, 1909-1957, Page p309
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from Truman Road south to E. 17th Street and from Olive east to Montgall Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1909/1957
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 3, 1909-1950, Page p309
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from Truman Road south to E. 17th Street and from Olive east to Montgall Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1909/1950
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 2, 1896-1907, Page p171
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Description
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Northeastern part of early Kansas City from E. 14th Street south to E. 16th Street and from Park Avenu east to Montgall Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1896/1907
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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World's Largest Laundry
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Description
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This article claims that the new laundry being built at 15th and Prospect is the world's largest. It is the Woolf Brothers Laundry Company and the architect for the building is Rudolf Markgraf. Included is a physical description of the building as well as a drawing of it.
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Date
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1901-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
