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Title
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Southeast Branch, Kansas City Public Library
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Description
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Photos and information on the Southeast Branch Library of the Kansas City Public Library system opened in 1938 in the Southeast High School building at 3416-3432 East Meyer Boulevard with murals painted by Wilbur Phillips, etc.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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I Like a Convention: Memories of Kansas City and Thereafter
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Description
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Description of memorable sites of libraries and their surroundings across "the Illinois and Missouri plains," including the Main Branch Library of the Kansas City Public Library at 9th and Locust Streets, the "Branch Library in new Southeast High School Building" and its "W. P. A. murals," the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, and the main public library building of Kansas City, Kansas, etc.
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Date
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1939-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Kansas City Public Library
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Description
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Partial side view, looking southeast of Kansas City Public Library main building at 9th and Locust.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Public Library
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Description
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View, looking southeast from 12th and McGee, of building demolition, site of new main building at 12th and Oak.
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Date
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1959
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Public Library
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Description
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Unidentified boys and girl in Bibliography and Indexes area, located in the southeast quadrant of the 1st floor, Main branch at 12th and Oak.
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Date
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1960
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Public Library
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Description
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Full frontal and side view of Main branch, looking southeast from the northwest corner of 12th and McGee.
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Date
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1960
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Public Library
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Description
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Unidentified women and boys examining paintings in Framed Reproductions area of the Art and Music Department, located along south wall in the southeast quadrant of the 3rd floor, Main building at 12th and Oak.
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Date
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1960
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Public Library
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Description
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Unidentified boy and girl examining paintings in Framed Reproductions area of the Art and Music Department, located along south wall in the southeast quadrant of the 3rd floor, Main branch at 12th and Oak.
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Date
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1960
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Branches of the Kansas City Public Library
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Description
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Photos, illustrations, and information on the various branch libraries of the Kansas City Public Library system (and their murals, etc.), including the Westport Branch Library, the East Branch Library (at 5220 East 20th Street in 1970), the Bluford Branch Library, the Southeast Branch Library, and the Van Horn Branch Library (extant in 1978), etc.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Barnum Circus Parade
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Description
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Looking northwest from the southeast corner of 8th and Main at the Barnum Circus parade heading south along Main. It is indicated on the photograph that the building in the forefront was the first public library location, first occupied in 1874. Other business names seen are Barse & Barber, Morton's, Mathews Dry Goods House, etc.
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Date
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1886
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Joe Sanders Collection Exhibit
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Description
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Interior view associated with the Joe Sanders Collection exhibit on view at the Kansas City Public Library, 12th and Oak, 3rd floor, Art and Music Department in downtown Kansas City during October 18 - November 6, 1965. View is looking toward the southeast. People looking at the exhibit are not identified.
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Date
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1965
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Joe Sanders Collection Exhibit
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Description
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Interior view associated with the Joe Sanders Collection exhibit on view at the Kansas City Public Library, 12th and Oak, 3rd floor, Art and Music Department in downtown Kansas City during October 18 - November 6, 1965. View is looking toward the southeast. People looking at the exhibit are not identified.
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Date
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1965
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Public Library Expansion
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Description
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View looking toward the southeast of construction work on the north expansion or addition of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust streets in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View taken at the intersection of 8th and Locust streets and includes a street lamp.
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Date
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1916~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Public Library Expansion
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Description
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View looking toward the southeast of construction work on the north expansion or addition of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust streets in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View taken at the intersection of 8th and Locust streets and includes a street lamp.
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Date
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1916~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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8th and Locust Intersection
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Description
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View looking toward the southeast and the corner of 8th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Area shown is just north of the Kansas City School Board/Public Library building located at 9th and Locust. Buildings seen here were being torn down for future library expansion. A portion of the existing library building is visible on the right.
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Date
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1915~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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