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Title
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Livestock Exchange Building
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Description
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Photograph of the Livestock Exchange building at 1600 Genessee Street in the early 1980s. The building opened in 1910 as offices for the surrounding Kansas City stockyards operation, and was later converted to general office use after the closing of the stockyards. Signs advertise a Boatmen's Bank branch and a snack shop as tenants of the building. Golden Ox restaurant stands at the south end of the building.
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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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Another Iconic KC Restaurant Closes its Doors
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Description
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Article announces that the Golden Ox restaurant, opened in the West Bottoms in 1949, has closed following its final dinner service on Saturday, December 21, 2014. Bill Haw Sr., owner of the Livestock Exchange Building and former landlord for the Golden Ox, discusses the restaurant's closing. Other iconic Kansas City restaurants that have closed or have survived by adapting to the changing restaurant climate in Kansas City are discussed.
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Date
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2014-12-21
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
