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There Is No Limit: Architecture and Sculpture in Kansas City
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Description
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Origins of the Kansas City Power & Light company itself as well as its building, erected by the Swenson Construction Company. General drawings under the direction of Mr. Meriwether. Mechanical drawing under the direction of Mr. Cassell. Structural drawings under the direction of Mr. Glass. General construction by Swenson Construction Company. Plans for building started in 1930 by Mr. Joseph Porter, President of Kansas City Power & Light Company. The building stands 479 feet above the sidewalk, made of Indiana limestone.
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Date
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1934
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Object Type
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Book
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Kansas City Lights from BMA
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Description
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View facing northeast capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, at night taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Lights from Broadway Boulevard, the Power and Light Building, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1964-05-22
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Kansas City Lights from BMA
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Description
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View facing north capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, at night taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Lights from Summit Street, Southwest Trafficway, Broadway Boulevard, The Power and Light Building, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1964-05-22
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Downtown from BMA
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Description
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View facing north capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Broadway Boulevard, Penn Valley Park, The Kansas City Power and Light Building, Union Station, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1964-06-18
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Power and Light Building
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Kansas City Power and Light Building at 104 W. 14th Street. The image was captured from Walnut Street between 14th Street and Truman Road. The Main Street Theater and the Baltimore Hotel can be seen.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Kansas City Power & Light Building
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Description
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Postcard of the Kansas City Power and Light Building at Baltimore Avenue and 14th Street.
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Date
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1931
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Municipal Auditorium
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Description
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Full frontal and partial side view, looking southeast. Also shows Kansas City Power and Light Building.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Baltimore Street
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Description
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Looking north along Baltimore from 15th Street. Shows Kansas City Power and Light Building under construction.
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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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Municipal Auditorium
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Description
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Full frontal and partial side view, looking southeast. Also shows Kansas City Power and Light Building.
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Date
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1940
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Baltimore Street
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Description
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Looking north along Baltimore from 15th.
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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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Montgomery Foto Service Building
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Description
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Full frontal view, with sign in window that reads "Montgomery Foto Service"; located at 1330 Grand.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Baltimore Avenue
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Description
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Street level view looking south on Baltimore Avenue at 11th Street in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The Italian Gardens restaurant is in view as well as what was once the Hotel Bray. The Muehlebach Hotel sign can be seen further down the street as well as a portion of the Kansas City Power and Light Building.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Photograph
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