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Title
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Kansas City Water Department Building
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Description
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Partial frontal view identified as old Water Department Building located at southeast corner of 2nd and Main.
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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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American Royal Parade
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Description
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Horses and riders from the Missouri Governors Mounted Guard on 12th between Walnut and Grand.
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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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Meyer Boulevard Fountain
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Description
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Close-up view of center of fountain located at Meyer Boulevard and Ward Parkway.
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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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J. C. Nichols Memorial Fountain
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Description
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Detail view, looking northeast, of horse and Indian rider of the J. C. Nichols Memorial Fountain without water running.
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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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Fountains at City Hall
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Description
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Full frontal view of fish and horse fountains on west side of south entrance; located at 414 12th Street.
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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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Mexicans in Kansas City: The First Generation, 1900-1920
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Description
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Article describing the push / pull factors that drew Mexican migrants to the Kansas City region in the first two decades of the twentieth century. Revolution in Mexico, lack of migration from Europe due to World War 1, and labor shortages for meat-packing, construction, and railroad work all played a crucial role. Describes the communities the migrants created in the region, including the Santa Fe Railroad Camp at Argentine, West Bottoms and Armourdale, and Rosedale in Kansas, and the Westside Bluffs, Burlington railyard, and Sheffield.
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Date
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1989
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Object Type
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Magazine
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