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Roslin Hotel Building
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Roslin Hotel Building that once stood at 12th and Washington streets. The building appears to be in a state of disrepair. Cars parked along Washington Street can be seen. A sign for K.C. Heritage Construction Company is in view.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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United Way Building
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Description
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View of the Heart of America United Way Building at 11th and Washington streets. The building was previously the Old Virginia Hotel.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Coates House
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Description
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View looking southeast of the former Coates House Hotel at the corner of 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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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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East from the Roof of the Broadway Hotel
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Description
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Elevated view looking east from the roof of the Broadway Hotel, later called the Coates House Hotel. Several houses and buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Looking Southwest from 4th
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Description
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View looking southwest from 4th Street west of Wyandotte Street. The Coates House Hotel and the Coates Opera House can be seen in the distance. Early downtown buildings and houses are in view.
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Date
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1870
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Sheridan Pond - 4th and Broadway
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Description
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View looking east from the southeast corner of 4th Street and Broadway Boulevard. An individual standing near Sheridan Pond, once located to the rear of the Sheridan and Lindell hotels, is in view. Several early downtown buildings and houses can be seen.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Looking East from Roof of Broadway Hotel
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Description
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View looking east from the roof of the Broadway Hotel, later renamed the Coates House Hotel, on the southeast corner of 10th Street and Broadway Boulevard. Several early downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Midland Hotel. Kansas City, Mo.
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Description
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Postcard showing the Midland Hotel Building that once stood along 7th Street between Walnut Street and Grand Avenue.
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Crown Center
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Description
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View from east side of Crown Center showing the square, shopping center and hotel.
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Date
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1989
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Athenaeum Club
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Description
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Photograph of the Kansas City Athenaeum building at the corner of Campbell St. and Linwood Boulevard circa 1981. The building, designed by architect Samuel Tarbet and opened in 1914, serves was the home for the Kansas City Women's Athenaeum Club, which was founded in 1894 and focused on cultural programming for local women. With club membership dwindling, the building was sold to the Kansas City alumnae chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority in 2015. The LaSalle apartment building, a 14-story building which served as apartments, a hotel, and senior housing and was demolished in 2001, can be seen to the east of the Athenaeum.
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Date
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1981~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Athenaeum Club
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Description
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Photograph of the Kansas City Athenaeum building at the corner of Campbell St. and Linwood Boulevard circa 1981. The building, designed by architect Samuel Tarbet and opened in 1914, serves as the home for the Kansas City Women's Athenaeum Club, which was founded in 1894 and focused on cultural programming for local women. With club membership dwindling, the building was sold to the Kansas City alumnae chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority in 2015. The LaSalle apartment building, seen in the photograph with the name Defenders' Townhouse, Inc., was a senior housing facility at 922 Linwood. The 14-story building also served as apartments and a hotel and was demolished in 2001.
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Date
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1981~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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4632 Wyandotte Street
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Description
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Photograph of a retail strip at the intersection of Wornall Road and Wyandotte Street circa 1980. Renner's Shoe Repair is among the businesses pictured. Other Plaza hotels and apartment buildings can be seen in the background of the image.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Hyde Park Hotel
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Description
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View looking northeast of the Hyde Park Hotel Building at the intersection of 36th Street and Broadway Boulevard. Cars parked in a lot on the west side of Broadway Boulevard can be seen. A sign for Merit Drugs is in view.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Hyde Park Hotel
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Description
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View looking northeast of the Hyde Park Hotel Building at the intersection of 36th Street and Broadway Boulevard. Pedestrians and cars parked along 36th Street can be seen. Signs for Merit Drugs are in view.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Sidney's Diner
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Description
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View looking northeast of Sidney's Diner and other storefronts near the intersection of Valentine Road and Broadway Boulevard. Cars traveling along Broadway Boulevard can be seen. Signs for Shoequet Shoes and the Peking Chinese Restaurant are in view. A small portion of the Hyde Park Hotel Building can be seen on the left hand side of the image.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Hyde Park Hotel Entrance
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Description
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View looking north of the entrance to the Hyde Park Hotel Building located at 336 W. 36th Street just east of its intersection with Broadway Boulevard. Cars parked on 36th Street can be seen.
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Date
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1985~
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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 west of an area of downtown Kansas City with the Power and Light building in view. 14th Street can be seen on the left hand side of the image. The Baltimore Hotel is in view. Several cars parked downtown can be seen.
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Date
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1990~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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