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Title
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West Side of the Country Club Plaza
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Description
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Photograph of the west side of Country Club Plaza area, looking southwest, in 1987. The Neptune Apartments building can be seen under construction in the foreground left, and the Saks department store and Seville Square shopping center, on Nichols Road, and Skelly building, on 49th Street, occupy the center of the photograph. The Winston Churchill Apartments and Poet Apartments are pictured in the background, west of Jefferson Street.
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Date
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1987
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Macy's
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Description
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Photograph circa 1980s of the downtown Macy's department store at approximately 1034 Main Street, looking southwest over a construction site.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Halls Department Store
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Description
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Photograph of the intersection of Wyandotte Street and Nichols Road, looking southwest, in the late 1970s. Halls department store stands on the southwest corner of the intersection, at 211 Nichols Road.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Plaza Buildings at 47th and Broadway
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Description
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Photograph of storefronts at the intersection of Broadway and 47th Street in the late 1980s. Ruback's jewelry store, at 340 W. 47th Street, and Dillard's department store, at 400 W. 47th, are pictured. Ruback's opened in the space in 1985 and closed in the early 1990s.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ward Parkway Apartment Buildings
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Description
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Photograph of apartment and condominium buildings along Ward Parkway during the 1980s. The buildings, on the south side of Brush Creek, stand between Wornall Road and Main Street. Halls department store, at the intersection of Wyandotte and Ward Parkway, is also pictured. The Sulgrave and Regency high rise buildings, at the rear of the image, were built in the early 1960s. The brick apartment buildings lining Ward Parkway, including the Locarno and Casa Loma Apartments, were built between 1923 and 1929.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph, Cityscapes
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Title
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Plaza Tennis Courts & Residential Buildings
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Description
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Photograph of the east side of the Plaza in the 1980s. Brookside Boulevard, and just beyond it, the Plaza Tennis Center courts occupy the foreground at the bottom of the image. Residential buildings, including the Casa Loma, Hemingway, and Locarno apartment buildings, and the Alameda Plaza Hotel line Ward Parkway.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph, Cityscapes
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Title
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Nichols Road
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Description
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Photograph of stores and buildings lining the north side of Nichols Road, west of Broadway, circa 1987. Helzberg Diamonds, at 400 Nichols, is pictured in the foreground, with Country Club Bank, Brooks Brothers, and Saks Fifth Avenue to its west.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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400 Block of Nichols Road
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Description
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Photograph of Nichols Road between Pennsylvania and Broadway, looking east, in the late 1970s. The Plaza Bowl bowling alley, at the left edge of the image, opened in 1940 and closed in 1978. The building was partially demolished for the construction of a Saks department store, which opened in 1982. Other stores and shops line Nichols Road, including, at the far eastern end of the street, Halls department store, and Gateway Sporting Goods, at the right edge of the image, which closed in 1979.
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Date
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1970~/1979~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nichols Road and Pennsylvania Avenue
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Description
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Photograph of the east side of the intersection of Nichols Road and Pennsylvania Avenue in the late 1970s. Woolworth's five-and-dime store, on the northeast corner, and Harzfeld's department store, on the southeast corner, are pictured. Embassy movie theater, east of Woolworth's, is also pictured. The Woolworth's building was partially demolished for the construction of a Saks department store, which opened in 1982. Harzefeld's closed in 1984.
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Date
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1970~/1979~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nichols Road
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Description
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Photograph of the Plaza Time building on the south side of Nichols Road, between Broadway and Pennsylvania Avenue, in the 1980s. A sign for Bonwit Teller department store, which replaced Harzeld's department store in late 1984, is pictured.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Plaza Aerial View
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Description
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Aerial photograph looking west through the Plaza in the 1980s, with 47th Street running along the right edge of the image and Brush Creek running through the middle. The image spans from roughly McGee Street west to State Line Road. Plaza-area commercial and residential buildings filling the bulk of the image.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph, Cityscapes
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Title
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Country Club Plaza Parking Lots and Buildings
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Description
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Photograph, looking northwest from an elevated position at Nichols and Central, of parking lots, commercial, residential, and office buildings in the Plaza area circa 1987. The Seville Square shopping center is visible at left, with Dillard's department store, on 47th Street, visible at right.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph