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Title: Kansas City: A Place in Time
Description: Photo and text about William R. Nelson's "planned. ..row of small houses on the south side of 31st Street between Walnut Street and Grand Avenue."
Date: 1977
Object Type: Book

Title: Residential Structures in Kansas City by Mary Rockwell Hook
Description: Nomination form for the National Register with a description of the residence at 5029 Rockwell Lane, designed by Kansas City architect Mary Rockwell Hook (1877-1978).
Date: 1977
Object Type: Report

Title: East Meyer Boulevard Area Plan: Area Plan 23
Description: Land use, long-range goals, and maps of the East Meyer Boulevard residential district, bounded by Troost, 63rd, the Big Blue River, and 79th-75th Streets.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Report

Title: Kansas City: A Place in Time
Description: Book of Kansas City landmarks, from commercial buildings to residences to historical sites, divided by parts of town, for example, Westport, Midtown, etc.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Book

Title: Residential Structures in Kansas City by Mary Rockwell Hook
Description: Nomination form for the National Register of Historic Places with history, photos, illustrations, and map of residential structures designed by Mary Rockwell Hook, or Mary Hook (1877-1978) between 47th, Ward, 55th, and Main Streets, all built "on inclined terrain" in the Sunset Hill residential district, from 1908 to 1927. Information on her other structures as well, including the residence built in 1925-1927 at 13001 Little Blue Road in Jackson County and description of Hook as one of "[o]nly five women architects. ..working in Kansas City from c. 1910 to 1930" and the only one of them "gain[ing] any measure of public recognition."
Date: 1977
Object Type: Report

Title: Mary Rockwell Hook Homes Tour
Description: Contains 26 pages of a photocopied typescript dated September 11, 1977. Includes biographical information on the architect and list of general characteristics of a Hook-designed house. It gives details on the following residences that were included in the tour.54 E. 53rd Terrace (Brookside)1004 W. 52nd Street5029 Sunset Drive (formerly 5029 Rockwell Lane)5012 Summit5011 Sunset Drive4940 Summit6435 Indian Lane (the Malcolm Lowry residence with a room where Ernest Hemingway wrote)5050 Sunset2015 Drury LaneMarvin Gates Residence, now Oak Hill Farm
Date: 1977
Object Type: Manuscript

Title: A Report by the Mid-America Regional Council. Airports/1990
Description: File containing a report on the 1977 Airport System Plan, etc.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Report

Title: Gibraltar Building
Description: 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.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
Description: Full frontal and side view of Saint Mary's Episcopal Church, located at 1307 Holmes.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Visitation Church
Description: Full frontal view, looking northeast, of Visitation Church, located at 5141 Main.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 400 Block of Nichols Road
Description: Photograph of Nichols Road between Pennsylvania and Broadway, looking east, in 1977. Embassy movie theater is pictured, advertising the movie "Julia" on the marquee. The theater closed in 1981. The Plaza Bowl bowling alley, at the left edge of the image, opened in 1940 and closed in 1978. The buildings were partially demolished for the construction of a Saks department store, which opened in 1982.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joseph P. Teasdale
Description: Folder contains a campaign flyer, inaugural ceremonies for governor publication and invitations to the inauguration of Joseph Teasdale as governor of Missouri, January 10, 1977. The vertical files in this collection were formerly a part of the department's regular vertical files.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Bicentennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage
Description: Book celebrating the United States Bicentennial and its wagon train expeditions across the West, filled with photos, illustrations, maps, and reproduced paintings.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Book

Title: 1908 Main
Description: Full frontal view of building located at 1908 Main Street; Pendergast's headquarters located on 2nd floor.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Granada Royale Hotel
Description: Construction view; located at 220 West 43rd.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Fire Station
Description: View of a fire station located at 24 West 63rd Street
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 12th Street
Description: Storefronts along the north side of 12th between Central and Wyandotte.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Tower Building
Description: Full frontal and side view; located at northeast corner of 31st and Main.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nelson Built Homes
Description: Full frontal and partial side view; located on Pierce Street between Rockhill Road and Locust Street.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brookside Theater
Description: Full frontal view; located at 6325 Brookside Plaza.
Date: 1977
Object Type: Photograph

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