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Title
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Diana Fountain
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Description
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View looking southwest of the Diana fountain in front of the Alameda Plaza Hotel at 401 Ward Parkway 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 Wagon Master
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Description
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View looking southeast of the Wagon Master statue in front of the Alameda Plaza Hotel at 401 Ward Parkway 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 Wagon Master
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Description
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View looking southeast of the Wagon Master statue in front of the Alameda Plaza Hotel at 401 Ward Parkway 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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Diana Fountain
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Description
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View looking south of the Diana fountain in front of the Alameda Plaza Hotel at 401 Ward Parkway 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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Raphael Hotel
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Description
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View looking southeast of the entrance to the Raphael Hotel on Ward Parkway in the Country Club Plaza. Cars parked outside of the building can be seen.
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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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Alameda Plaza Hotel
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Description
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View looking south along Wornall Road from its bridge over Brush Creek showing the Alameda Plaza Hotel at 401 Ward Parkway 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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Elevated view of the Country Club Plaza
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Description
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Elevated view looking south of the Country Club Plaza district taken from above the intersection of Broadway Boulevard and 47th Street. Several Plaza buildings, houses and automobile service stations are in view. The Raphael Hotel and the Locarno Apartments buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Raphael Hotel
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Description
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Photograph of the Raphael Hotel, at 325 Ward Parkway, looking south across Brush Creek, in the 1980s. Originally built in 1928 as the Villa Serena Apartment Hotel, it was renovated and opened as a hotel in 1975.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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4500 Block of Main Street
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Description
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Photograph of the east side of the 4500 block of Main Street in the late 1970s. The Hilton Plaza Inn, at 45th & Main, stands at the left edge of the image. The Grandview Apartments, at 4535 Main, and the Alameda Vista Apartments, at 4537-41 Main, stand to the south. A portion of the Ponce De Leon Apartments, at 4555 Main, is visible at the right edge of the photograph. With the exception of the Sevilla Plaza building at 4545 Main, all the apartment buildings between the hotel and Ponce de Leon building were later demolished to create parking lots for adjacent hotels and apartments.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Plaza Aerial View
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Description
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Aerial photograph looking west through the Plaza in the 1980s, with 47th Street running along the right edge of the image and Brush Creek running through the middle. The image spans from roughly McGee Street west to State Line Road. Plaza-area commercial and residential buildings filling the bulk of the image.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph, Cityscapes
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Title
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J. C. Nichols Parkway and Main Street through Midtown
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Description
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Photograph looking north from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower) along J. C. Nichols Parkway/Broadway Boulevard (at left) and Main Street (at right) circa 1987. The Embassy Suites hotel, at at 220 West 43rd Street, is at left, with the streetcar 43rd Street viaduct cross over the intersection of 43rd Street and J. C. Nichols Parkway. Commercial and residential buildings, including the H&R Block headquarters in the lower right corner, line both streets. The downtown skyline can be seen in the background of the image.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Southmoreland and Plaza Buildings
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Description
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Photograph, looking southeast from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower), across 47th Street toward the UMKC campus circa 1987. The Hilton Plaza Inn, at 1 West 45th, occupies the bottom left corner of the image, and numerous residential buildings are pictured lining 47th Street. Streetcar tracks can be seen running behind commercial buildings in the foreground, south diagonally across Main Street, before running alongside Brookside Boulevard south of Brush Creek. Main Street and Brookside Boulevard were later realigned as part of a Brush Creek beautification and flood control project in the 1990s.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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J. C. Nichols Parkway and Main Street through Midtown
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Description
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Photograph looking northwest from the top of the Fountain View building (later American Century north tower) along J. C. Nichols Parkway/Broadway Boulevard from roughly 44th Street circa 1987. Buildings on the St. Luke's Hospital campus can be seen at the left edge of the image, and an Embassy Suites Hotel at 220 West 43rd Street at the center of the photo. Buildings in Westport, along Armour Boulevard, and Downtown can be seen in the background of the image. Baltimore Avenue runs north/south at the right edge of the image.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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H&R Block Headquarters
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Description
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Photograph, taken from the top of the Marriott Hotel at 45th and Main, looking northwest circa 1987. The H&R Block headquarters building is seen at the center of the image, on the west side of Main, with the Embassy Suites Hotel visible to the northwest. Broadway Boulevard can be seen bending west through Westport in the background. The One Main Plaza office building can be seen at the right edge of the image.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Plaza Area Main Street Buildings
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Description
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Photograph looking north across Brush Creek and Ward Parkway of buildings along Main Street circa 1987. Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower), at 4500 Main Street, One Main Plaza at 4435 Main, and the Marriott Hotel, at 4445 Main, are among the buildings pictured. The Plaza's Giralda Tower can be seen at the left side of the image.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Broadway Boulevard through the Plaza
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Description
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Photograph of the west side of Broadway Boulevard, looking south, through the Country Club Plaza area circa 1987. The Broadway Building stands is pictured in the foreground at right, with the Plaza Time building to its south. The Alameda Plaza Hotel, at 401 Ward Parkway, stands in the background of the image.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Alameda Plaza Hotel
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Description
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Photograph, looking southwest from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower) building, of the Alameda Plaza Hotel at 401 Ward Parkway circa 1987. The Raphael Hotel is also visible at the left side of the image, on the southeast corner of Ward Parkway and Wornall Road. North of Brush Creek, the Plaza Time and Plaza Medical commercial and office buildings are pictured in the foreground.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Plaza Aerial View
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Description
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Aerial photograph looking east through the Plaza along Brush Creek and Ward Parkway in the 1980s. Plaza-area commercial and residential buildings filling the bulk of the image, from roughly Roanoke Parkway on the west to McGee at the east.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph, Cityscapes
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Title
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Alameda Plaza Hotel Postcard
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Description
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Postcard with illustration of the Alameda Plaza Hotel, located at 401 Ward Parkway.
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Date
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1970~
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Object Type
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Postcard
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