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Title
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Block 35: A Snapshot In Time
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Description
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In-depth historical study of the buildings and structures within "Block 35," the area between 7th Street on the north, 9th Street on the south, Pennsylvania Avenue on the west and Washington Street on the east. The "Block 35" designation was assigned by Kansas City's Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority (LCRA).
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Date
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2019
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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Corner Market Did Business on Ninth Street
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Description
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Postcard image and short article about Benedict L. Bredburg's Metropolitan Grocery. The store was located at 5000 E. Ninth St. in Kansas City, Missouri. The postcard dates from the early 1900s.
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Date
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2008-12-03
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Townhome Builder Likes Lykins
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Description
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A 12.8 acre site at 9th and Van Brunt is being considered by Odessey Residential Holdings as a place to build 66 townhomes. The area is in the Lykins Neighborhood. There could be soil contamination and now parts of the area are used as an illegal dumping ground. Includes several photographs of the proposed area.
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Date
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2005-10-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Mural Project Underway at Ninth and Hardesty
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Description
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Photo and article about the plans for a mural on a wall on 9th Street east of Hardesty Avenue "to discourage graffiti and littering."
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Date
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2001-09-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Grand Avenue Temple
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Description
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Street level view of the Grand Avenue Temple associated with the United Methodist Church and located between Grand and McGee at 205 E. 9th Street in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View is looking toward the southeast. Also includes the north portion of the old Pickwick Hotel complex.
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Date
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2001-07-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Garment District
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Description
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West side of Broadway Boulevard at 9th Street looking south A fire truck in the street can be seen.
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Date
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1993
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ozark National Life Building
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Ozark National Life Building (formerly old Kansas City Public Library building) at 9th and Locust streets. Prior to the Ozark National Life Insurance Company purchasing the building in the mid-1980s, the building also housed U.S. Trade Schools. Several cars parked in the lot east of the building can be seen.
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Date
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1991-05
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ozark National Life Building
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Description
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View looking north of the Ozark National Life Building (formerly old Kansas City Public Library building) at 9th and Locust streets. Prior to the Ozark National Life Insurance Company purchasing the building in the mid-1980s, the building also housed U.S. Trade Schools. Several cars can be seen parked on the opposite side of 9th Street.
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Date
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1991-05
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Main Street
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Description
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Looking south along Main from 9th.
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Date
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1989
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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9th Street
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Description
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Looking west along 9th from Harrison.
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Date
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1989
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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United Methodist Church and Office Building
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Description
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View looking southeast of the United Methodist Church and office building at 903 Grand Avenue and the Grand Avenue Temple immediately to the east. Pedestrians and cars traveling along Grand Avenue can be seen.
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Date
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1984
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gibraltar Building
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Gibraltar Building that once stood at 816-820 Wyandotte Street. Cars parked along Wyandotte Can be seen. The southwest corner of the New England Building is in view.
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Date
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1977
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Blues Parade
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Description
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Cars traveling east on 9th near Walnut in SCBA parade honoring the Kansas City Blues; lead car carrying Kansas City Blues Queen.
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Date
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1954
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Hydra-Hammer in Use
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Description
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View of unidentified man operating an Ottawa Steel Products Inc. "Hydra-Hammer" belonging to the Kansas City, Missouri Water Department, working to widen 9th Street west of Main.
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Date
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1952-03
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Looking North on Walnut from 10th
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Description
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View facing north along Walnut Street from its intersection with 10th Street. The Commerce Bank and Union National Bank buildings can be seen on the west side of the street. The Columbia National Bank building is in view on the east side of the street. A sign for Mallet and Gretzer Tailors on the west side of the street and one for Country Club Beer on the east can be seen. Automobiles, pedestrians and a street paving crew from the Midwest Pre-Cote Company working on Walnut Street are in view.
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Date
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1950-05-21
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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9th Street Bridge
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Description
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Looking east along south side of bridge, located in West Bottoms; also shows streetcar.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Main Street
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Description
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Looking southwest from the east side of Main at 9th.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Main Street
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Description
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Looking south along Main from 9th.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Baltimore Street
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Description
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Rooftop view looking south along Baltimore from 9th.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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9th East from Main
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Description
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View facing east along 9th Street from its intersection with Main Street. The Waltower Building on the northeast corner of 9th and Walnut streets can be seen on the north side of the street. The Fidelity National Bank Building on the southeast corner of 9th and Walnut streets and the Union National Bank Building on the southwest corner of 9th and Walnut streets can be seen on the south side of the street. Signs for the Junction Buffet, Country Club Beer and MobilGas can be seen. Pedestrians and cars along 9th Street are in view.
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Date
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1949-06-05
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Object Type
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Photograph
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