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Title: Adele's Hallmark on Philanthropy
Description: This is the third in a series of articles paying tribute to people who have had a major impact on the continuing expansion and success of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Featured in this installment is Adele Hall, wife of Donald Hall of Hallmark Cards. Adele Hall and Morton Sosland were appointed co-chairpersons of the Generations Campaign started in 1997 with a goal of raising $200,000,000. Article notes her involvement with the museum. Includes her picture.
Date: 2007-05-12
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Local Authors: Writers Produce for Larger Readership
Description: Biographical description of Ann Slegman, author of the 1995 novel "Return to Sender" and of "nonfiction magazine articles" (formerly with "McCall's" magazine), etc.
Date: 1997
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: The Writers Place: A Home of Our Own
Description: Photos and article about the Writers Place, a castle-like converted church at "the corner of Pennsylvania and Valentine" Roads, renovated by Gloria Hickok, and her husband, Bill Hickok, both writers, and architect Len Fusco. History of the institution since its start in 1992 as "one of 11 literary centers stretching from Seattle to New York" for writers, with information about attending writers, poets, etc. (and home to Helicon Nine Editions literary press), including the late William Burroughs.
Date: 2000-11
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: The Play's the Thing: For Producer Marilyn Strauss, KC's Shakespeare in the Park Means More than Her Broadway Successes
Description: Photo and biographical article about Marilyn Strauss, "Broadway producer and founder of the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival." Growing up in Detroit and California before coming to Kansas Cityand starting in the theater business in New York City in 1975 before returning here about 1990 and residing in the Country Club Plaza.
Date: 2001-05
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Condo and Loft Overload?
Description: Article examining the development and sale of urban condominiums and lofts in Kansas City.
Date: 2006-09-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Minding the Front of the House: Career Maitre D's May Be Passing from the Scene, but a Few Notable Exceptions Still Rule Their Rooms in Kansas City
Description: Biographical article about prominent maitre d's in Kansas City restaurants, including those at Le Fou Frog, the Savoy Grill, the Metropolis, the American Restaurant, and Café Allegro.
Date: 2001-02
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Fastest Growing Suburbs
Description: Article describing some of Kansas City's fastest growing suburbs.
Date: 2002-09
Object Type: Magazine Article

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