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Title
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Quality Hill and Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Aerial view looking toward the southeast with the Quality Hill area and portions of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, in view. The 8th Street Tunnel is visible in the lower right side. Other buildings in view include the Quality Hill Apartments, Municipal Auditorium, the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Kansas City Power and Light building, and many other structures.
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Date
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1956
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Quality Hill Area
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Description
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Aerial view of Quality Hill area located just west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Included in the view is the 12th Street Viaduct as well as the Quality Hill Apartments. Looking toward the southwest.
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Date
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1956
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Quality Hill Area
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Description
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Aerial view of Quality Hill area located just west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Included in the view is the 12th Street Viaduct as well as the Quality Hill Apartments. Looking toward the southwest. Major streets in view from left to right include Broadway Boulevard, Washington Street, and Pennsylvania Avenue. The 8th Street Tunnel is in view on the far mid-right side.
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Date
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1956
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Aerial view of downtown Kansas City looking northeast from about 13th and Jefferson streets. Missouri River visible in distance.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Rooftops and streets in view along area from approximately Main to Walnut and 12th to 10th streets.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Aerial view of rooftops and streets in area from approximately Main to Walnut and 12th to 9th streets.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Aerial view looking north from approximately 27th Street. Union Station, Liberty Memorial, and Crown Center Buildings are visible as well as downtown Kansas City.
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Date
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1977-10
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Close-in aerial view of downtown buildings looking northeast from about 12th and Main streets. Includes the Kresge Dimestore, Parkview Drugstore, and a partial view of the Jones Store in view at that intersection.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Bendix Plant
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Description
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Aerial view of Bendix Corporation's facilities on Bannister Road (95th Street) in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Aerial view looking northwest from about 16th Street, from Quality Hill to Locust Street. The Missouri River and Municipal Airport are visible as well as the Broadway Bridge, 2nd Hannibal Bridge, and the Paseo Bridge.
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Date
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1962-11-21
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Liberty Memorial Rededication
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Description
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Aerial view of crowd at base of the Liberty Memorial. Kansas City downtown skyline is visible in background.
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Date
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1961-11-11
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Richards-Gebaur Airport
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Description
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Aerial view of the Richards-Gebaur Airport located near Belton, Missouri. The airport's runway is in view as well as areas adjacent to the airport. Richards-Gebaur was deactivated as a full-fledged Air Force base in 1976 but kept some military reserve and air defense activity into the early 1990s. The airport officially closed in 2000.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City International Airport
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Description
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Aerial view of Kansas City International Airport looking toward the northeast. The TWA overhaul buildings are also in view. The control tower and runways are in view as well as airplanes located around the A, B, and C terminals. Parking lots and other buildings adjacent to the airport also can be seen.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Richards-Gebaur Airport
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Description
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Aerial view of Richards-Gebaur Airport located near Belton, Missouri.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Greenwood Airport Site
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Description
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Aerial view identified on the back as "Greenwood Airport site." Back of photograph stamped "Courtesy of Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc." View includes an unidentified family farm.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Aerial view of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, looking to the southwest. Included in the view are freeways and freeway construction on the northeast end of the downtown loop.
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Date
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1960-12
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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Downtown Kansas City, Missouri at the west end of 6th Street Trafficway and along Intercity Viaduct, looking west.
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Date
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1955
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Municipal Airport
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Description
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Aerial view looking toward the east showing the Municipal Airport in Kansas City, Missouri. The Missouri River can be seen with what appears to be ice floating in it. The ASB Bridge is also visible and a portion of the 2nd Hannibal Bridge. Portions of North Kansas City are in view as well as airplanes, TWA buildings, the flight training building, and other buildings located at the airport.
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Date
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1945~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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P30 Kansas City (Mo.) Aviation Department Photograph Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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This group of 17 black and white and 12 color photographs are duplicates of those at the Aviation Department of Kansas City, Missouri. These photographic copies were processed in the summer of 1999. The collection centers on Municipal, Kansas City International, and Richards-Gebaur airports, and also includes photographs of the downtown skyline from the mid-1970s.
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Date
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1945-1980~
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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