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Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: Illustrations and newspaper articles about the buildings owned by the Kansas City Star.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: There Is No Limit: Architecture and Sculpture in Kansas City
Description: Origins of the Kansas City Star Building at 18th and Grand Avenues and history of previous addresses for the Kansas City Star headquarters, including (1) 11th and Grand Avenues in 1894, (2) 407-409 Delaware Street, (3) 115 West 6th Street, (4) 14 West 5th Street, and (5) 304-306 Wyandotte Streets.
Date: 1934
Object Type: Book

Title: Night in Kansas City
Description: A small booklet featuring photographs of Kansas City that have been artistically enhanced to create a nighttime effect.
Date: 1912
Object Type: Book

Title: Commitment to Downtown KC: The Star Will Help Rejuvenate City's Core with Its New Printing Plant
Description: Groundbreaking for The Star's new printing plant, May 12, 2003. A feature of the new plant, to be completed by 2006, allows passers-by to view the computer-driven equipment. The slope-roofed building stretches between McGee and Oak streets, Truman Road to 17th Street.
Date: 2003-05-11
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: It Was a Year When Downtown Finally Turned The Corner
Description: Article chronologically lists major events during 2003 that the author considers milestones for the renewal of downtown. "There's a strong feeling out there that downtown has turned a critical corner and is becoming the place to be again."
Date: 2003-12-30
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Forty Years Ago in the Star
Description: Article about the Kansas City Star Building at 11th and Grand Avenues, designed by Henry Van Brunt and opened on April 12, 1894. In continuous use until present Star building completed on January 31, 1911 and purchased by Laura Nelson Kirkwood, a trustee of the W. R. Nelson estate.
Date: 1965-12-06
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Early Kansas City Star Building
Description: Identified in booklet as the Kansas City Star Building, located a 11th and Grand. Probably ca1900-1910.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Press Building Nearing Completion
Description: Photo and article about the new press facility for The Kansas City Star. The glass-enclosed plant cost $199 million and should be fully operational in May 2006. Three of the four presses have been installed. Discusses other buildings in the area.
Date: 2005-07-14
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: Full frontal and side view, looking northwest; located at northeast corner of 18th and Grand.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: Full frontal and side view; located at northeast corner of 11th and Grand.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: Full frontal view; located at northeast corner of 18th and Grand.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star
Description: View looking north on Grand Avenue. The Kansas City Star newspaper building is in view in the center, located at 18th and Grand just south of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. There are vehicles in view on Grand Avenue and the WDAF radio towers are visible on top of the Star building.
Date: 1928
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: Full frontal and side view; located on northeast corner of 11th and Grand.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: Full frontal and side view; located at northeast corner of 11th and Grand.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: Kansas City Star Building, 804-806 Wyandotte, front view.
Date: 1890
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: Full frontal and side view of 11th and Grand building. Shows crowd surrounding building during ceremony in which Colonel Craig's Regiment received flag.
Date: 1899-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: Partial frontal view; located at northeast corner of 18th and Grand.
Date: 1989
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star Building
Description: View looking northeast of the Kansas City Star building at 18th Street and Grand Avenue. Cars parked along Grand Avenue can be seen. The caption on the photograph reads: Exterior View Kansas City Star. Jarvies Hunt - Architect, Peter Larson - Builder, Haydite Concrete in Addition.
Date: 1925~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Star
Description: Interior view of the Kansas City Star press room addition. Newspaper production equipment can be seen. The caption on the photograph reads: Press Room Addition - Haydite Concrete, Kansas City Star, Jarvies Hunt - Architect, Peter Larson - Builder.
Date: 1925~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 2, 1896-1907, Page p115
Description: Northern part of early Kansas City in the Financial District from E. 10th Street south to E. 12th Street and from Main Street east to McGee Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1896/1907
Object Type: Map

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