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Title
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Eagle Statue (Bronze)
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Description
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Information about the bronze eagle statue at 67th and Ward Parkways.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Symphony Designers' Showhouse XXXIX
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Description
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Magazine gives the history of the house at 5730 Ward Parkway, the Symphony Designers' Showhouse in both 1993 and 2008. The house was built in 1917 and first occupied by the William W. Meriwether family. Other families included the John H. Bracken, Albert F. Harris, Ken and Joanna Dawson, and Michael Sigler, and Maria Kunstadter families.
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Date
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2008
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Suncrest Residential District
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Description
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Map of the new, small residential district between 59th, Grassmere, 61st, and Ward Parkway.
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Spanish in Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Description of the J. C. Nichols Building at 310 Ward Parkway, with an ancient-looking roof and tower and various Spanish touches including mosaics and fountains on the building grounds.
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Date
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1953
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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5640 Ward Parkway Residence
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Description
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Street level view of residence located at 5640 Ward Parkway in the winter with snow on the ground. At one time, 5640 Ward Parkway was the Massman residence.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ward Parkway and 69th Street
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Description
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Full view of fountain located at 69th Street and Ward Parkway.
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Date
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1931
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Sailboat Race
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Description
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Unidentified boys with sailboats at the reflecting pool located between Ward Parkway lanes at 61st and 62nd streets. Date of photograph is unknown.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Green to gray: the impact of Kessler's plan.
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Description
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Article describes the parks and boulevards system in Kansas City, Missouri. Kansas City, Kansas was never able to develop a comparable system and the result is obvious in the contrast between neighborhoods just across the state line that present quite different appearances.
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Date
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2005-06-25
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Brush Creek Bridge
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Description
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Bridge spanning Brush Creek on Ward Parkway west of the Country Club Plaza.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Meyer Circle Fountain
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Description
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Postcard of the fountain in Meyer Circle on Ward Parkway.
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Ward Parkway
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Description
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Looking north along the southbound lane of Ward Parkway at 54th. Shows Richard L. Sutton Jr. residence.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ward Parkway
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Description
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Intersection of 51st and Ward Parkway.
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Date
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1945
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Country Club Plaza
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Description
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Aerial view looking northeast. Also shows Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ward Parkway
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Description
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Postcard showing images of the Ward Parkway area in Sunset Hill prior to development.
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Date
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1910
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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James C. Ward Dies
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Description
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Obituary for James Crawford Ward, or James Ward, "considered one of the finest amateur golfers in Kansas City history" as holder of the course record at the Kansas City Country Club dying at the age of 72 in 1973. Born in Kansas City as a "son of the late Hugh Thompson Ward, for whom Ward Parkway is named [sic], and the late Mrs. A. Ross Hill, one of the founders of the Sunset Hill School and the former Country Day School."
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Date
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1973-04-05
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Ward Parkway
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Description
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Looking west along Ward Parkway from Wornall.
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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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Country Club Plaza
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Description
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Aerial view looking northeast. Also shows Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ward Parkway
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Description
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Rooftop view looking north along Ward Parkway from 59th.
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Date
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1920
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Object Type
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Photograph
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