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Title
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Charles Evans Whittaker United States Courthouse
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Description
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Front entrance view of the Charles Evans Whittaker United States Courthouse located on 9th Street between Locust and Oak in downtown Kansas City. View is looking toward the north. The courthouse services the Western District of Missouri.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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United States Courthouse and Post Office
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Description
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Close-up view of entrance to the U.S. Courthouse at 811 Grand Avenue. This building replaced the former Federal Building at this location.
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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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Charles Evans Whittaker United States Courthouse
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Description
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Full, street-level view of the Charles Evans Whittaker United States Courthouse located on 9th Street between Locust and Oak in downtown Kansas City. View is looking toward the north, showing the front of the building. The courthouse services the federal court for the Western District of Missouri.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Charles Evans Whittaker United States Courthouse
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Description
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Exterior, close up view of the main extrance to the Charles Evans Whittaker United States Courthouse located on 9th Street between Locust and Oak in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View is looking toward the north.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Downtown Skyline
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Description
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View looking southwest from 10th and Locust. UMB (United Missouri Bank) Technology Center on Oak Street in foreground.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Oak Street
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Description
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Street level view looking toward the northeast showing the east side of Oak Street at 14th Street. The demolition of a building at this location is in view. A portion of the Richard Bolling Federal Building is in view on the right and the back side of the Kansas City Jackson County Courthouse is also in view on the left.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Multimillionaire Kept Low Profile
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Description
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Article on Lamon Vernon Harkness, who lived in Kansas City, Missouri from 1888 to 1891. Harkness inherited his wealth from his father, S.V. Harkness, who was a partner in Standard Oil. He was reported to be one of the wealthiest men in the United States, �??second only to Rockefeller.�?� Harkness built a mansion at 3125 Troost Avenue in an area called �??Millionaire�??s Row.�?� He did not stay in Kansas City long, leaving in 1891 to move to Kentucky.
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Date
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1990-02-21
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Hotel Schuyler
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Description
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View looking toward the northwest showing the south side of the Hotel Schuyler located between 10th and 11th Streets on the east side of Locust (1017 Locust) in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The hotel was torn down in November 1999 as part of the Civic Mall/Ilus W. Davis Park redevelopment area. The two-story UMB Technology Center building located on Oak Street is visible to the west of the hotel.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Petticoat Lane
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Description
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Street level view looking toward the east down 11th Street or Petticoat Lane in downtown Kansas City. View is taken at Walnut Street and provides a partial side view of the UMB bank on the left.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Country Club Congregational Church
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Description
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Full frontal view of the Country Club Congregational Church (United Church of Christ), located at 205 W. 65th.
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Date
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1990
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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SC92 Dory DeAngelo Papers Finding Aid
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Description
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Dory DeAngelo is a local author, historian, researcher, and longtime resident of Kansas City's Old Northeast neighborhood. She has written numerous books and articles about Kansas City history and has been actively involved in local theater, both as a performer and director. This collection was donated by DeAngelo. It consists of primarily newspaper articles - written by DeAngelo - covering a variety of topics related to Kansas City history, especially the Northeast community, local theater and prominent Kansas City people and businesses. Theater programs, photographs, and miscellaneous biographical materials are also included in the collection.
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Date
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1950~/2000~
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Sam's Town Casino
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Description
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Exterior view of a portion of Sam's Town gambling facility located at 6711 N.E. Birmingham Road in Randolph, Missouri, situated along the Missouri River just west of I-435 and south of Highway 210. View is looking south with a boat in view on the left. The casino was closed when photograph was taken.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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State Line Road
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Description
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Storefronts along the south side of 45th Street east of State Line Road.
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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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State Line Road
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Description
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Looking north from the west side of State Line Road at 81st 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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