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Montgomery Ward Building
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Montgomery Ward building at N. 7th Street and Minnesota Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. Cars on the streets and a pedestrian can be seen.
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Date
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1938-05
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Looking North on Main from 6th and Missouri Avenue
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Description
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View looking north along Main Street from 6th Street and Missouri Avenue. Handwritten on the image is Frank's Hall at the northwest corner of 5th and Main streets. Signs for Baum and Brothers Clothing, the Marble Hall, and Bullene Brothers and Emery Dry Goods can be seen. The street is crowded with pedestrians and a parade is moving down the street.
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Date
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1869-08
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Emery, Bird, Thayer Building
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Description
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View of the Emery Bird Thayer Building looking northwest near Grand and 11th Street. The first Bryant Building can also be seen.
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Date
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1901
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Emery, Bird, Thayer Building
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Description
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View looking northeast of the Emery, Bird, Thayer Building, once located at Walnut and 11th streets.
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Date
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1895
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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West Side of the Country Club Plaza
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Description
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Photograph of the west side of Country Club Plaza area, looking southwest, in 1987. The Neptune Apartments building can be seen under construction in the foreground left, and the Saks department store and Seville Square shopping center, on Nichols Road, and Skelly building, on 49th Street, occupy the center of the photograph. The Winston Churchill Apartments and Poet Apartments are pictured in the background, west of Jefferson Street.
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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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Merry Building
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Description
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View looking east of the Merry Building that once stood at 1009-1011 Walnut Street. Signs for The Ball Company, Andrew's Jewelry Manufacturing Company, Nisley, Devoe Paint, and the Gygax Silver Plating Company can be seen.
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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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Plaza Buildings at 47th and Broadway
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Description
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Photograph of storefronts at the intersection of Broadway and 47th Street in the late 1980s. Ruback's jewelry store, at 340 W. 47th Street, and Dillard's department store, at 400 W. 47th, are pictured. Ruback's opened in the space in 1985 and closed in the early 1990s.
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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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Ward Parkway Apartment Buildings
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Description
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Photograph of apartment and condominium buildings along Ward Parkway during the 1980s. The buildings, on the south side of Brush Creek, stand between Wornall Road and Main Street. Halls department store, at the intersection of Wyandotte and Ward Parkway, is also pictured. The Sulgrave and Regency high rise buildings, at the rear of the image, were built in the early 1960s. The brick apartment buildings lining Ward Parkway, including the Locarno and Casa Loma Apartments, were built between 1923 and 1929.
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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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Petticoat Lane West from Main
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Description
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View looking west along Petticoat Lane (11th Street) from its intersection with Main Street. Several pedestrians and cars can be seen. Signs for Virginia Dare, Woolf Brothers, and Harzfeld's are in view. The Emery, Bird and Thayer and Southwestern Bell Telephone buildings can be seen in the background.
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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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Miracle Stores Building
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Description
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View looking easy of the Miracle Stores Building that once stood at 923-925 Main Street. Signs for Kessel, ABC Sign Works, and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks can be seen. Parked cars and pedestrians outside of the store are in view.
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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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Country Club Plaza
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Description
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Elevated view looking southeast toward the intersection of 47th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in the Country Club Plaza. The Skelly Building at 47th and Pennsylvania is in view. The Sears Building under construction to the south of the Skelly Building is also in view. Cars parked and traveling along 47th Street can be seen.
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Date
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1960~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Boley Building
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Boley Building at 12th and Walnut streets. Several pedestrian on the streets and sidewalks can be seen. Signs for Meyer Jewelry Company, Boley's, and The Owl Drug Store are in view.
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Date
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1915~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Mace-Ryer Building
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Description
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View looking west of the Mace-Ryer Building once located at 1120-1122 Grand Avenue. A pedestrian on the sidewalk can be seen.
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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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Rothschild's Department Store Building
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Description
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View looking southwest of the Rothschild's department store building that once stood at 10th and Main streets. The New England National Bank and Land Bank buildings can be seen on the right-hand side of the image. The buildings that once stood at 1006-1010 Main Street can be seen on the left. Several pedestrians and a streetcar on 10th Street are in view. Signs for Miller Jones Shoes and the Blue Room Grill 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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1020-1040 Main Street
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Description
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View looking southwest of the buildings that once stood at 1020-1040 Main Street. Signs for the John Taylor Dry Goods Company, Baker's Shoes, Virginia Dare, and Clarks Shoes can be seen. A trolly bus is traveling south on Main Street.
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Date
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1947-03
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Jones Store Construction
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Description
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View looking southwest of the Jones Store Building that once stood at 12th and Main streets. A pedestrian standing outside the store can be seen. Signs advertising remodeling work on the store are in view.
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Date
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1957~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Country Club Plaza Parking Lots and Buildings
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Description
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Photograph, looking northwest from an elevated position at Nichols and Central, of parking lots, commercial, residential, and office buildings in the Plaza area circa 1987. The Seville Square shopping center is visible at left, with Dillard's department store, on 47th Street, visible at right.
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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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Macy's Building
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Description
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View of the downtown Kansas City location of Macy's.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Altman Building and Alpha Floral
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Description
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View looking northeast of the Altman Building and occupants Alpha Floral Company, once located at 1101-1105 Walnut Street. The Emery, Bird and Thayer Building is in view across 11th Street in the background. Pedestrians, cars, and a horse and buggy can be seen traveling along Walnut Street.
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Date
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1915~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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