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Title: Municipal Auditorium, Little Theatre
Description: A view of Municipal Auditorium's Little Theatre showing art deco interior.
Object Type: Negative

Title: Music Hall, Orchestra Promenade
Description: View of Orchestra Promenade at the Music Hall with view of murals and chandelier overlooking lower lobby.
Date: 1936~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Downtown Parking Plaza
Description: Illustration and article about a proposed "beautiful downtown park and parking facilities planned for the two-block area, 13th to 11th streets, Wyandotte to Central," for nearly 2,000 cars underground adjacent to Municipal Auditorium. To be voted on in a $1.5 million bond election.
Date: 1946-03
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: President Dwight Eisenhower
Description: President Dwight D. Eisenhower speaking at Municipal Auditorium.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Editorial: Kansas City, June 21 to 24 [and] Kansas City Itself
Description: Accompanying articles about "the 30th annual meeting of the American Home Economics Association" in June 1937 at Kansas City, with a general description of the city and its geography, climate, and landmarks, such as Union Station, Liberty Memorial, Penn Valley Park, the "Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum," the Kansas City Art Institute, the Country Club District, the Hotel Muehlebach, Municipal Auditorium, Cliff Drive, Budd Park, and Swope Park, etc.
Date: 1937-02
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Our Municipal Auditorium Has Unusual Facilities
Description: Article by the auditorium manager about the efficient arrangement of the different chambers all under the one roof of the auditorium.
Date: 1936-01-04
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Rediscovering Art Deco U. S. A.: A Nationwide Tour of Architectural Records
Description: Photos of Art Deco designs on the interior and facade of the auditorium at 211 West 13th Street.
Date: 1994
Object Type: Book

Title: The New Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Mo.
Description: Booklet for the new auditorium constructed with the aid of a Public Works Administration 30 percent grant and Kansas City bond fund.
Date: 1936
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City's Municipal Show
Description: Description of the "Know Your City Show" at Municipal Auditorium, with displays on city government departments and finances, part of the continuing efforts to regain public trust.
Date: 1942-04
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Music Hall, Orchestra Promenade
Description: Interiof view of orchestra promenade in the Music Hall showing murals.
Date: 1936~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Underground Parking in Kansas City
Description: Report on the study by the Federal Works Agency's Bureau of Community Facilities of the need for an underground parking garage for 1,800 standing cars at the Municipal Auditorium and its subsequent disapproval by voters.
Date: 1946-08
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Anita Bryant - Hatemonger Descends on Kansas City
Description: Article recounts a July 13, 1977, visit to Kansas City by Anita Bryant, then touring the country to support the repeal of municipal gay rights ordinances. Details of Bryant's visit and activities associated with a convention of the Christian Booksellers Association and taping of the 700 Club television program are provided. A protest of local gay rights supporters organized by the Christopher Street Association is summarized.
Date: 2015-10
Object Type: Newspaper

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