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William A. Bovard Jr.
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Article in the book by William A. Bovard, Jr., a Kansas City architect and the son of William A. Bovard, Sr., owner of the William Bovard Building Moving and Raising company. Photos and descriptions of the life and architectural career of Bovard the son, "born and reared at 1313 Holmes Street," concentrating on "the changes in architectural design in Kansas City during the life of the Builders Association," founded in 1887, with descriptions of several buildings, their styles and methods of construction, and their architects. General history of Kansas City's construction industry with photo of the moving of the Johnston Lykins House.
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1962
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Book Section
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Kansas City, Missouri, Telephone Directory
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Last entry in the Greater Kansas City Telephone Directory for the Ritz Theatre, 1962: "Ritz Theatre, 3301 East 12th Street."
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1962
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Book
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Cowtown 1890 Becomes City Beautiful 1962: The Story of Kansas City's Parks
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Origins and early history of the parks and urban planning in the city, describing the efforts to beautify and maintain the growing city, starting in 1872 with such men as Milton McGee, William R. Nelson, August R. Meyer, George E. Kessler, Frederick Law Olmstead, et al.
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1962
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Book
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