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Title
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Missouri Theater, Exterior
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Description
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Exterior view of side of Missouri Theater at 14th and Main streets, looking southwest along 14th Street. Theater opened as the Main Street Theater in 1921, changing to the Missouri Theater in 1941. It was later purchased by RKO and renamed the Empire Theater. It was renovated by AMC Entertainment and reopened in 2009 as AMC Main Street Theater, a first-run cineplex.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Mainstreet Theater
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Description
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View of front and both sides of Main Street Theater looking southwest at corner of 14th and Main streets.
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Date
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1928~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Theaters Will Act in P & L District's Success
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Description
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Article describes two historic theaters that are being renovated as part of the Kansas City Power & Light District project. The Empire Theater, known henceforth as Mainstreet Theater will be a six-screen digital movie house with restaurant and bar. The Midland Theatre will serve as an alternative venue for acts not requiring the large crowd capacity of the Sprint Arena.
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Date
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2008-05-09
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Missouri Theater, Exterior
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Description
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Exterior of Missouri Theater at 14th and Main streets, looking northwest along Main Street. Shops neighboring the theater include Mary Ann Shikles and McCaskey Registers.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Negative
