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Title
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Harvey's Happy Girls
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Description
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Short article about the history of Fred Harvey and his establishment of restaurants in train depots. Harvey opened his first railroad eating house in Topeka, Kansas, along the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad in early 1876. Includes a recipe for Cream of Wisconsin Cheese Soup served at the St. Louis Union Station and later at the Kansas City Union Station in the late 1800s, and which "eventually became President Harry Truman's favorite!"
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Date
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2012-02
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Chamber's Home Chugs into 21st Century
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Description
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Two-page spread about the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce and its move to Union Station at the end of 2011. Their new boardroom, 4,400 square feet that will seat up to 196 people in theater-style rows, was located in the old Harvey House Diner area.
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Date
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2011-02
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Object Type
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Magazine Article