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Title
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Robert A. Long
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Description
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Drawing of Robert A. Long.
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Date
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1891
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Western College Group
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Description
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Unidentified group portrait taken in front of the Western College dormitory, once located at 22nd Street and Tracy Avenue. The building once housed the Margaret-Klock Armour Memorial Home for Aged Couples.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Grand Avenue
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Description
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View looking north along Grand Avenue from 16th Street.
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Date
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1890
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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View West from atop General Hospital
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Description
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Panoramic view looking west from roof of the General Hospital Building that once stood at 24th and Locust streets. The view looks into downtown and surrounding neighborhoods and business districts. Several buildings are in view, including: Schutte Lumber, the Sweeney Automobile School (later BMA) Building, Union Station, the Rahe Auto & Tractor School (also the Kansas City Journal Post) Building, the Coca-Cola (later Western Auto) Building, the Firestone Building, and General Hospital No. 2. In view are signs for: Racine Tires, Camel cigarettes, Kelly Tires, Carey Roofing, and Franklin Ice Cream. The Signboard Hill area can be seen to the southwest of Union Station.
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Date
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1922-06-07
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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The Business District of Kansas City
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Description
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Panoramic photograph showing the downtown area. The photograph is labeled: The Business District of Kansas City, June 7, 1922. Panoramic photograph from the General Hospital, showing the new Union Station and the city's growing skyline. Labels written on the photograph include: General Hospital, Entrance to Penn Valley Park, Overland Building, Memorial Park, Indications of Approximate Location of Pershing Road, Union Station, J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company, D. A. Moor Building, Coca-Cola, Film Exchange, Kansas City Club, K. C. A. C. Bldg., Kansas City Star, Waldheim Bldg., Commerce Bldg., R. A. Ling Bldg., Federal Reserve Bank Bldg., Telephone Bldg., Densmore Hotel, Locust, Oak, Hospital Hill, proposed Oak St. Viaduct and Approach, Gillham Road, McGee St. Viaduct, Proposed Cut in Grade 21 Feet, and 23rd. Several buildings are in view, including: Schutte Lumber, the Sweeney Automobile School (later BMA) Building, Union Station, the Rahe Auto & Tractor School (also the Kansas City Journal Post) Building, the Coca-Cola (later Western Auto) Building, the Firestone Building, and General Hospital No. 2. In view are signs for: Racine Tires, Camel cigarettes, Kelly Tires, Carey Roofing, and Franklin Ice Cream. The Signboard Hill area can be seen to the southwest of Union Station.
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Date
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1922-06-07
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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View West from atop General Hospital
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Description
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Panoramic view looking west from roof of the General Hospital Building that once stood at 24th and Locust streets. The view looks into downtown and surrounding neighborhoods and business districts. Several buildings are in view, including: Schutte Lumber, the Sweeney Automobile School (later BMA) Building, Union Station, the Rahe Auto & Tractor School (also the Kansas City Journal Post) Building, the Coca-Cola (later Western Auto) Building, the Firestone Building, and General Hospital No. 2. In view are signs for: Racine Tires, Camel cigarettes, Kelly Tires, Carey Roofing, and Franklin Ice Cream. The Signboard Hill area can be seen to the southwest of Union Station.
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Date
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1922-06-07
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Future Liberty Memorial Site
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Description
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View looking northwest of the Signboard Hill area at the intersection of Main and 24th streets. Construction of street railway lines headed south along Main Street can be seen on the left hand side of the image. Construction of the Sweeney Automobile School Building, late the Businessmen's Assurance Company Building at 24th and Wyandotte streets can be seen on the right. A portion of the Park Hotel Building is in view in the background.
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Date
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1917~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Edwin McKaig Clendening Portrait
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Description
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Photograph of a portrait of Edwin McKaig Glendening, secretary of the Commercial Club 1892-1917. A label on the portrait's frame indicates that Clendening was assistant to the president in 1917.
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Date
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1917~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Main Street Looking North from 10th Street - The Junction
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Description
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View looking north along Main Street from its intersection with 10th Street. Vaughn's Diamond Building and the Junction of Main and Delaware streets can be seen. Signs for Welden's Coffins and H. Ganz & Brothers Clothing are n view. Horse drawn carts on the streets can be seen.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Jackson County Courthouse (Second)
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Description
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Elevated view looking southeast from the Missouri River of the second Jackson County Courthouse that once stood at 5th and Oak streets.
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Date
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1890
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Penn Valley Park
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Description
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View looking northwest from an elevated position above Broadway Boulevard or Penn Valley Drive as it passes through Penn Valley Park. Cars travelling north along the street can be seen.
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Date
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1920~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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837 W. 71st Terrace House
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Description
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View looking south of the house at 837 W. 71st Terrace.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Park Lane Apartments under Construction
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Description
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View looking west from Mill Creek Park showing the Park Lane apartment building under construction. Cars parked outside the building can be seen. A sign on the building states that when completed, the apartments will include:"White" Door Beds, Dressing Cabinets, Dressing Tables, China Cabinets, and Ranges. Another sign indicates that the Collins Brothers construction company was working on the project.
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Date
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1925~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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79 S. 12th Street House
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Description
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View looking east of the house at 79 S. 12th Street in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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2018 Olive Street House
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Description
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View looking west of a house that once stood at 2018 Olive Street.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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801 Bennington Avenue House
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Description
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View looking southeast of the house at 801 Bennington Avenue.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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7200 Summit Street House
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Description
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View looking west of the house at 7200 Summit Street.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Unidentified House
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Description
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View of an unidentified house.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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1012 W. 71st Terrace House
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Description
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View looking north of the house at 1012 W. 71st Terrace
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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7237 Belleview Avenue House
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Description
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View looking east of the house at 7237 Belleview Avenue.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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