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Title
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Downtown Looking West from near 10th and Walnut Streets
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Description
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Panoramic view of downtown buildings facing west from Walnut between 9th and 10th streets. The photograph may have been taken from the roof of the Ridge Arcade Building at 916 Walnut Street. Several downtown buildings can be seen, including: the Victor Building, the New England National Bank Building, the Dwight Building, the Board of Trade Building, the First National Bank Building (current location of the KCPL Central Library), The Elmhurst Building, the Shubert Theater Building, the Huntzinger Building, the Graphic Arts Building, the Western Newspaper Union Building, the Baker-Vawter Building, the University Club Building, the Kansas City School of Law Building, the Cosby Hotel Building, the Savoy Hotel Building, the Gibraltar Building, the New England Life Building, the Bunker Building, the New York Life Building, the Dunlap Building, the Westgate Hotel Building, the Poindexter & Sons Building, the Barton Hat Company Building, and the U.S. Rubber Company Building. The Quality Hill neighborhood and Garment District can be seen in the distance.
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Date
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1927
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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New England Building Construction
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Description
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View facing northeast that shows construction of the New England Building at 9th and Wyandotte streets. Several individuals working at the building site can be seen.
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Date
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1887-10-29
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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New England Building Construction
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Description
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View facing northeast that shows early construction of the New England Building at 9th and Wyandotte streets. Several individuals posing in front of the building site can be seen.
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Date
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1887-04-09
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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New England Building
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Description
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View facing northwest that shows the New England Building at 9th and Wyandotte streets shortly after its construction was completed. Pedestrians and horse-drawn carts on the street can be seen.
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Date
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1887
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gibraltar Building
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Gibraltar Building that once stood at 816-820 Wyandotte Street. Cars parked along Wyandotte Can be seen. The southwest corner of the New England Building is in view.
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Date
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1977
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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9th Street
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Description
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Looking east along the south side of 9th between Central and Wyandotte streets. Yeager Hotel sign in view as well as part of the New England Building and the New York Life Insurance Building.
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Date
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1924-08-18
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Broadway, East
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Description
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Postcard of downtown Kansas City, looking east from Broadway Boulevard.
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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New England Safe Deposit and Trust Company
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Description
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Interior view of the office of New England Safe Deposit and Trust Company located in the New England Building at 112 W. 9th Street.
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Date
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1890
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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9th Street Between Main and Wyandotte
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Description
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Looking west from Main Street along the north side of 9th Street. The second building on the north is the New York Life Building with its bronze eagle designed by sculptor Louis Saint-Gaudens. The building in the next block on the corner of 9th and Baltimore is the Delmar Hotel with the New England Building next door on the corner of 9th and Wyandotte which appears to be the location for TWA airline training.
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Date
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1949
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1909-1938, Page p022
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from W. 7th Street south to W. 9th Street and from Wyandotte east to Baltimore, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1909/1938
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1939-1958, Page p006
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from W. 7th Street south to W. 9th Street and from Central east to Baltimore, showing buildings and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1939/1958
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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East 10th Street and Main
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Description
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Downtown street scene showing a man standing on the north side of E. 10th St. between Main and Walnut streets facing west towards the Victor Building at 10th and Main streets. The Land Bank Building and New England Bank Building can also be seen in the background.
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Date
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1941~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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SC159 Kansas City Prints and Images Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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This collection consists of images relating to Kansas City buildings, infrastructure, and historical events. Included are four prints from the Siegrist Engraving Company as well as various magazine-published materials.
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Date
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1887/1957
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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New England Building
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Description
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View looking northeast of the New England Building at 112 W. 9th Street. A car parked along Wyandotte Street can be seen. Pedestrians on 9th Street are in view.
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Date
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1975~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Central College of Shorthand
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Description
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Advertising card for the Central College of Shorthand with image of pansies. Front lower left corner has number C-855. Back of card says: "Central College of Shorthand, Largest and Best Shorthand School in Kansas City. Call or write for information." and "The presentation of this card secures a reduction of $1.00 on tuition." The back also has an image of the building where the college is located. Signs on the building say: "New England Building,.""New England Mutual Life Ins Co." and "New England Safe Deposit & Trust Co." Address given on back of card:
New England Bldg. (2d Floor),
112 W. Ninth Street.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Central College of Shorthand
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Description
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Advertising card for the Central College of Shorthand showing a ship with sails up. One of two cards with similar design. Front lower left corner has number C-788. Back of card says: "Central College of Shorthand, Largest and Best Shorthand School in Kansas City. Call or write for information." and "The presentation of this card secures a reduction of $1.00 on tuition." The back also has an image of the building where the college is located. Signs on the building say: "New England Building,.""New England Mutual Life Ins Co." and "New England Safe Deposit & Trust Co." Address given on back of card:
.."" New England Bldg. (2d Floor),
112 W. Ninth Street.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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817-819 Wyandotte Street Building
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Description
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View looking east of the building that once stood at 817-819 Wyandotte Street. A car parked on the street can be seen. The building is occupied by Gate City Shade Works, the Shepard Stationery Company, and the Bowman-Meade Printing Company. A portion of the New England Building is in view to the right.
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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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Title
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Central College of Shorthand
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Description
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Advertising card for the Central College of Shorthand showing a steamship. One of two cards with similar design and theme. Lower left corner has number C-788. Back of card says: "Central College of Shorthand, Largest and Best Shorthand School in Kansas City. Call or write for information." and "The presentation of this card secures a reduction of $1.00 on tuition." The back also has an image of the building where the college is located. Signs on the building say: "New England Building,.""New England Mutual Life Ins Co." and "New England Safe Deposit & Trust Co." Address given on back of card:
New England Bldg. (2d Floor),
112 W. Ninth Street.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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