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Ninth Street & the Diamond Building Played an Important Part in Kansas City's Early Business Growth
Title
Ninth Street & the Diamond Building Played an Important Part in Kansas City's Early Business Growth
Description
Article about the history of the building and its impact on the city, providing history of the building's site from 1850 to its existence from 1870 to 1883, on through 1963.
Date
1995
Object Type
Magazine Article
Flagpole Sitter atop the West Gate Hotel, 1927
Title
Flagpole Sitter atop the West Gate Hotel, 1927
Description
Story of the daredevil "Shipwreck" Kelly attempting an endurance record atop the Westgate Hotel's flagpole, lasting 146 hours and 13 minutes in 1927.
Date
1995
Object Type
Magazine Article