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Title
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Modishly Moorish in Kansas City
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Description
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Photo, map, and article about the Raphael Hotel at 325 Ward Parkway, built in opulent "Moorish" architectural style as part of the Country Club Plaza in the 1920s.
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Date
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1991-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Settlement Reached in Death of 114th Victim
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Description
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Information about John Dixon, a Warrensburg, Missouri, man killed by the collapse of the Hyatt Regency Hotel skywalk in Kansas City in 1981.
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Date
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1982-03-02
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Stars Abound at Kling & Allen Recreation
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Description
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Description of Kling & Allen Recreation lounge, the "deluxe billiard parlor in the Dixon Hotel on 12th Street," host to such luminaries as Bob Hope and Willie Mosconi, with photo of Bennie Allen, "National Snooker Champion" and operator of the "luxurious billiard parlor" along with "Mrs. Lillian Kling, widow of the late great baseball catcher, Johnnie Kling."
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Book Section
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Title
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Johnny Kling Again Host at the Hotel Dixon
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Description
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Short article describes baseball player Johnny Kling resuming management of the Hotel Dixon, a favorite with stockmen. Mr. Walter Gable continues as the general manager.
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Date
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1932-10-15
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Dixon and Sexton Hotel
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Description
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Full frontal view of the Dixon Hotel and the Sexton Hotel beside it. Located at 15 W. 12th. Also shows the Baltimore Shirt Company, Pennant Café, and Maze Theater located in the Dixon Hotel.
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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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Title
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Dixon Hotel
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Description
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National Register nomination form, item 7, page 1, for the Dixon Hotel at 1205 Baltimore Avenue.
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Object Type
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Report
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Title
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Dixon Hotel
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Description
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Information on the Dixon Hotel at 12th and Baltimore Avenues, demolished in 1985 to make way for One Kansas City Place, Kansas City's tallest building.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Hotels in Kansas City
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Description
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The file includes articles about various Kansas City hotels and a copy of the National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form for "Hotels in the Downtown Area of Kansas City."
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Dixon Hotel
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Description
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Postcard showing the Dixon Hotel that once stood on the southeast corner of 12th Street and Baltimore Avenue.
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Date
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1932~
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Object Type
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Postcard
