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Title: Spanish in Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Thorough description of the Plaza Theater and its Spanish architecture, modeled after the Seminario de San Martin in Tepozeatlan, Mexico.
Date: 1953
Object Type: Book

Title: Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights
Description: View of the Plaza Theater on the Country Club Plaza with Christmas decorations. Also shows buildings along north side of 47th Street.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights
Description: View looking north along Wyandotte Street from Nichols Road in the Country Club Plaza. Shows Plaza Theater and other buildings with Christmas lights.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza
Description: Partial frontal view of Plaza Theater, southwest corner of 47th and Wyandotte. Also shows Mindlin's and other shops.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Plaza Theatre Building
Description: Elevated view looking west of the Plaza theatre building at 4704 Wyandotte Street in the Country Club Plaza.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Elevated Plaza View
Description: Elevated view of the Plaza in the 1980s, looking southwest from near the intersection of 47th and Main Streets. The Giralda Tower, built by J. C. Nichols in a smaller imitation of La Giralda tower in Seville, Spain, is photographed in the foreground at left. Other Plaza commercial and residential buildings are also visible in the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph, Cityscapes

Title: Country Club Plaza
Description: Long distance view of the Country Club Plaza, looking toward the southwest. Taken from the east side of Mill Creek Parkway (J. C. Nichols Parkway) where it crosses 47th Street. Apartments along Brush Creek are visible.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights
Description: View looking toward the southwest of the Christmas lights on the Country Club Plaza at the intersection of 47th Street and Mill Creek Parkway. The Plaza Theater is in view in the center of the photograph.
Date: 1940~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza
Description: Street level view of Wyandotte Street near 47th Street in the Country Club Plaza. The Plaza Theater is in view on the left located at 4704 Wyandotte Street. A small fountain is in view on the right.
Date: 1937~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Country Club Plaza
Description: View of the Country Club Plaza looking toward the southwest at the intersection of Mill Creek Parkway (later J. C. Nichols Parkway) and 47th Street. The Plaza Theater is visible in the center of the photograph, the Chandler Building on the left, and Gerhardt Furrier on the right.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: The Patio Lobby of the New Plaza Theater Will Have the Rich Outline and Ornaments of a Spanish Courtyard
Description: Sketch of the courtyard area of the new Plaza Theater. Article explains in detail how the area will look. "The execution of the plans was by Edward W. Tanner, head of the J. C. Nichols Companies' architectural staff, associated in this architectural project with Boller Brothers, theater specialists."
Date: 1928-09-23
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Kansas City's Classic Theatres--The Plaza
Description: Article with history and photo of the Plaza Theater at 4701 Wyandotte Street, built in 1929 and converted to a "triplex" in the 1990s.
Date: 1997-05
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Map of the Country Club Plaza
Description: Tour and store directory map for the Country Club Plaza shopping center. A note records that the illustration is based on an original 1947 map and revised of January 1967. Significant Plaza buildings, shops and amenities are shown. The reverse side provides a directory of retail and service shops with addresses and telephone exchange numbers. A text description of the Country Club Plaza is also included.
Date: 1967
Object Type: Map

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