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Title
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Bird Statue Renovation Complete
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Description
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Article reporting a renovation of Robert Graham's Charlie 'Bird' Parker Memorial sculpture in September 2006. A propane torch and proprietary chemical mix invented by the artist was used to combat the effects of the elements on the sculpture.
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Date
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2006-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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The Foundation of Kansas City Jazz
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Description
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Article describing the talented musicians seen by the author over the years at Mutual Musician's Foundation jam sessions. The author also expresses his opinion of the 2006 crackdown on the serving of alcohol at the national landmark.
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Date
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2006-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Well-Off at Wellington
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Description
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Article describes plans for developer Bruce Roberts's Wellington Place, a luxury condominium project to be constructed at 7th and Grand. Plans for the location include two towers on either side of Grand Avenue, with a 12th floor restaurant overhanging the avenue and connecting the two buildings.
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Date
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2006-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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The Golden Age of Santa Play Dolls 1950s-1960s
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Description
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Article about Baby Boomer era Santa Claus dolls featuring two Kansas City companies: Harold Gale Display and the Columbia Toy Company. The article details specific dolls manufactured by Harold Gale and distributed by Columbia Toy.
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Date
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2006-12
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Object Type
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Magazine
