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Title
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Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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View of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, looking toward the south from the 8th and Main streets area. A portion of the New York Life Insurance building is visible on the right. Construction site is seen in the center, possibly Commerce Tower area. A Commerce Trust sign and a Bunting Hardward Co. sign are also visible.
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Date
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1957-07-22
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Main Street
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Description
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Street level view of the east side of Main Street at 40th Street, looking toward the northeast. Businesses in view include the Hotel Netherlands, Warwick Theater, Leighter's, Lerners, and a Western Auto store. A large liquor sign is situated on top of the Western Auto store.
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Date
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1952-09-05
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Downtown Kansas City
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Description
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View of downtown Kansas City at 8th and Main area, looking toward the southeast. Parking garage, Commerce Trust Co. and the Fidelity Building are all included in the view.
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Date
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1958-12
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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The Junction
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Description
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Street level view of the downtown Kansas City area known as the Junction located on 9th Street between Main and Delaware streets. View includes the Kay Hotel which was built in 1916 and razed in 1954. It originally was called the Westgate Hotel.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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12th and Main Streets
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Description
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Looking north along Main Street from 12th Street. On the right is the southwest corner of the Jones Store building. Harzfeld's Department Store is visible one block south, and signs for King Joy Lo Restaurant, Liggett's Drugs, B & G Hosiery, Newman Theater, and Berkson's line the west side of the street from south to north. The block on the west side of Main was razed in the early 1970s and now occupied by City Center Square.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Main Street
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Description
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Street level view of the 9th and Main area. Hartmann Luggage store is on the right at 919 Main Street. The Kay Hotel can be seen on the left side of the street.
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Date
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1952-05
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Main Street
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Description
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View of the intersection of the 43rd and Main streets looking north. Karnopp Building is visible in lower right hand corner
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Date
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1953-01
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Object Type
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Negative