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Gojo Japanese Steak House
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Description
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View looking north of the Gojo Japanese Steak House Building on Broadway Boulevard at its intersection with 41st Street in Westport. A car parked along 41st Street can be seen.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Marco Polo’s Trattoria and Marco Polo's Groceria
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Description
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View looking southwest of the rear side of Marco Polo’s Trattoria restaurant and Marco Polo's Groceria grocery store in a building that once stood at 7514 Wornall Road. The location once housed the original Jasper's Italian restaurant.
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Date
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1997~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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42nd and Broadway Building
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Description
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View looking north of the building at 42nd Street and Broadway Boulevard in Westport. Pedestrians on Broadway Boulevard can be seen. A portion of the building to the north is in view. Signs for Westport Bank and Mitch's Little Angus can be seen.
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Date
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1984~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Plaza Restaurant
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Description
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View of exterior seating at an unidentified restaurant in the Country Club Plaza.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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View of 1013-1015 Main Street Building - Mainly Toys and Wendy's
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Description
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View facing east of the building, once located at 1013 Main Street and 1015 Main Street. When this image was captured, the building was occupied by a firm called Mainly Toys and a Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers fast foot restaurant. Pedestrians, a car and a truck can be seen traveling along Main Street.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kon Tiki Room
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Description
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Photograph of an alley on the south side of a building at 3251-3257 Main, on the southeast corner of Main Street and Warner Plaza, circa 1981. Signs advertise the House of Chun Chinese restaurant and the adjacent Kon Tiki Room tiki bar. The area, south of Linwood Boulevard to 34th Street, between Main and Gillham, was deemed blighted and ridden with crime in drugs in the late 1980s, and these buildings, as well as other homes, apartments, and commercial buildings, were demolished in the early and mid-'90s as part of the so-called "Glover Plan" to be replaced by the Midtown Marketplace development, a large commercial development anchored by big box retailers Home Depot and Costco.
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Date
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1981~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ace Caster and Equipment, Inc.
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Description
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Photograph of a building at 3240 Main circa 1981. The building was designed by Kansas City architect Louis Curtiss in 1906, and at the time of the photo housed Ace Caster & Equipment, Inc. Part of the ABC Storage & Van Company building can be seen at the left of the photo, at 3244 Main. Brown's Chicken, a national restaurant chain, is visible at the far right of the photograph at 3214 Main.
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Date
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1981~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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3251-57 Main Street
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Description
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Photograph of a building at 3251-3257 Main, on the southeast corner of Main Street and Warner Plaza, circa 1981. Signs advertize the House of Chun Chinese restaurant and the adjacent Kon Tiki Room tiki bar, and a section of the Warner Plaza apartments are visible at the left of the image. A twin building stood across Warner Plaza to the north. The area, south of Linwood Boulevard to 34th Street, between Main and Gillham, was deemed blighted and ridden with crime in drugs in the late 1980s, and these buildings, as well as other homes, apartments, and commercial buildings, were demolished in the early and mid-'90s as part of the so-called "Glover Plan" to be replaced by the Midtown Marketplace development, a large commercial development anchored by big box retailers Home Depot and Costco.
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Date
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1981~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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3235-57 Main Street
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Description
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Photograph of a building at 3251-3257 Main, on the southeast corner of Main Street and Warner Plaza, circa 1990. Signs advertise the Cellblock bar and the adjacent Kon Tiki Room tiki bar. The area, south of Linwood Boulevard to 34th Street, between Main and Gillham, was deemed blighted and ridden with crime in drugs in the late 1980s, and these buildings, as well as other homes, apartments, and commercial buildings, were demolished in the early and mid-'90s as part of the so-called "Glover Plan" to be replaced by the Midtown Marketplace development, a large commercial development anchored by big box retailers Home Depot and Costco. The adjacent apartments appear to have been demolished in this image.
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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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Mr. Putsch's Restaurant and Lounge
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Description
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View of Mr. Putsch's Restaurant and Lounge at 333 W. 47th Street. An individual is posed outside of the building and a pedestrian is passing.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Plaza III
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Description
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View of the Plaza III restaurant, once located at 4749 Pennsylvania Avenue in the Country Club Plaza.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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The Crystal Pavillion at Crown Center
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Description
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Photograph of The Crystal Pavillion structure outside of Crown Center, at 2450 Grand Boulevard, circa 1983.
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Date
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1983~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Oak Ridge Manor
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Description
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Photograph circa 1980, looking south, of the north side of a home at 5410 Northeast Oak Ridge Drive, originally built around a log cabin in 1829 by James Compton. A Compton family member lived in the home until 1954, when it was sold to Louise Sandstrom who converted it into a restaurant. It opened in 1983 as Stroud's North, Oak Ridge Manor Restaurant & Bar. The home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1980 as the Dr. James Compton Residence.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Oak Ridge Manor
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Description
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Photograph circa 1980, looking north, of a home at 5410 NE Oak Ridge Drive, originally built around a log cabin in 1829 by James Compton. A Compton family member lived in the home until 1954, when it was sold to Louise Sandstrom who converted it into a restaurant. It opened in 1983 as Stroud's North, Oak Ridge Manor Restaurant & Bar. The home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1980 as the Dr. James Compton Residence.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Stanford and Sons
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Description
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Photograph of Stanford and Sons restaurant and comedy club, at 504 Westport Road, circa 1980. Standing to its east, at the right of the photo, is Kelly's Bar at 500 Westport Road. Both buildings were built circa 1850 and are among the oldest buildings in Kansas City. The Manor Bakery building is visible in the background of the image.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Oak Ridge Manor
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Description
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Photograph circa 1980 of a statue of Lady Justice in front of the home at 5410 NE Oak Ridge Drive, originally built around a log cabin in 1829 by James Compton. A Compton family member lived in the home until 1954, when it was sold to Louise Sandstrom who converted it into a restaurant. It opened in 1983 as Stroud's North, Oak Ridge Manor Restaurant & Bar. The home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1980 as the Dr. James Compton Residence.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Oak Ridge Manor
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Description
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Photograph circa 1980, looking north, of a home at 5410 NE Oak Ridge Drive, originally built around a log cabin in 1829 by James Compton. A Compton family member lived in the home until 1954, when it was sold to Louise Sandstrom who converted it into a restaurant. It opened in 1983 as Stroud's North, Oak Ridge Manor Restaurant & Bar. The home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1980 as the Dr. James Compton Residence.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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