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Title
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Hereford House
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Description
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Postcard showing two employees preparing foot at the Hereford House steakhouse, once located at 20th and Main streets in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The reverse side of the card reads: "Open Hearth Charcoal Broilers at Webb & Marlo's Hereford House in Kansas City where the Hereford is king and steaks are deliciously broiled before your eyes...plus fine wines and cocktails served in an atmosphere reminiscent of the old west combined with a bit of New Orleans charm. Our Pizza Pie Made with finest oil and Cheeses." An advertisement, also on the reverse side of the card reads" "Good for a Hereford House 'Special Treat' If Presented (when ordering dinner) Before July 31, 1964."
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Date
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1964
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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The Wish Bone
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Description
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Postcard showing the Wish Bone restaurant, once located at 4455 Main Street in the Southmoreland neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. A caption on the front of the card reads: "Featuring Fried Chicken and Prime Rib Dinners." The reverse side of the card reads: The Wish Bone Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge - Private Dining Rooms - Catering to Lunch and Dinner Parties - Featuring Excellent Food and Service In an Air of Gracious Hospitality."
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Terminal Building at Kansas City's Municipal Airport
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Description
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Unused postcard depicting an arriving flight with two planes outside the terminal at Kansas City's Municipal Airport. The advertisement on the back reads, "Municipal Air Terminal Kansas City, Missouri. One of the nations (sic) finest located just 5 minutes from downtown Kansas City." The Allis Press, Kansas City, Mo. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Photochrom" Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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El Sereno Buffet and Restaurant
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Description
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Postcard showing the interior of the El Sereno Buffet and Restaurant, once located at 800 Walnut Street in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. A slogan on the front of the card reads: "Home of the Hot Tomato Chaser." The reverse side of the card reads: "El Sereno Buffet - Specializing in American and Italian Foods - French Fried Shrimp Served Daily - French Fried Onion Rings - Fish and Oysters in Season."
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Savoy Grill
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Description
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Postcard showing a reproduction of one of twelve murals depicting Santa Fe Trail images once on display within the Savoy Grill at 9th and Central streets in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The card states that the murals were created by artist Edward Holslag. The mural shows a line of covered wagons preparing to cross a stream on the trail. The reverse side of the card reads: "Around the walls of the Savoy Grill are twelve famous murals by Edward Holslag illustrating the pioneers' hazardous trek along the Santa Fe Trail from Westport Landing to New Mexico. Featuring: Live Maine Lobster, Fresh Seafood, U.S. Graded Prime Steaks."
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Object Type
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Postcard
