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Title
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George Kessler
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Description
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Portrait of George Kessler published following his death in 1923. The image appears within Resolution of the Board on the Death of George Edward Kessler, by the Kansas City Board of Park Commissioners.
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Date
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1923
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nelle E. Peters
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Description
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Portrait of local architect Nelle E. Peters. Photograph made from the picture that appears in the book, The Book of the National Republican Convention: Kansas City, Mo.--June 12, 1928, MVSC Q 099.9 K16B, p.180.
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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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Kansas City Star Building
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Description
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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.
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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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Argyle Building
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Description
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View looking northeast of the Argyle Building at 306 E. 12th Street at its intersection with McGee Street. The first four floors of the building were completed in 1907, the upper floors were completed in 1925. Cars and pedestrians can be seen. Buildings that once stood along 12th and McGee streets. Signs for Katz Drugstores, the Bickel Company, Chesterfield Cigarettes, Coca-Cola, and Keene and Simpson Architects are in view.
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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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Kansas City Star
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Description
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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.
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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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Elms Hotel, Fire-Proof, Excelsior Springs, Mo.
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Description
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Postcard of the Elms Hotel, Fire-Proof, Excelsior Springs, MO Jackson & McIlvain, Architects Copyrighted by Jackson & McIlvain , Kansas City, Mo. Swenson Construction Co., General Contractors
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Date
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1912~
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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An Italian Residence to Be Built by J.B. McGilvray
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Description
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Illustration and caption about the residence being started for J. B. McGilvray of the legal firm of McGilvray, Warren & Woodbury at the southwest corner of Summit street and 61st Street Terrace, designed by architects Tarbet & Gornall.
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Date
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1922-04-09
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Object Type
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Newspaper
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Title
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Early Kansas City Architects: Alice G. Jackson
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Description
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Photo and biographical article about Alice Jackson, an early architect in Kansas City. She was born in Illinois in 1863 and did not start her architectural career until she was almost 50 years old. Description of her life and career, coming to Kansas City about 1910 and likely designing her first house at 3914 Tracy Avenue, continuing to design other residences into the 1920s, including some in the Squire Manor development east of Midtown, the 600 block of Westover Road, 5408 Central Street, 3420 Coleman Road, and 200 West 53rd Street (nearly all in one of three styles: Prairie School, English cottage, or Swiss chalet).
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Date
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1979-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Remembering Delaware Street
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Description
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Photo and caption about architect Sanford White, designer of the Frank Jennings residence at 510 North Delaware Street in Independence, Missouri, built in 1885 and "once known as the Sawyer house."
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Date
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1962-05
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Object Type
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Magazine
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Title
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Deaner Dental Institute Building Construction
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Description
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View looking southeast of the construction of the Deaner Dental Institute Building at 101 Linwood Boulevard. Construction equipment and three individuals posing in front of the structure can be seen. The caption on the photograph reads: The Deaner Dental Institute. Artur Frederick Adams - Architect. Collins Brothers Construction Company - Contractors, Haydite Concrete Throughout. Kansas City, MO. Aug. 3. 1923.
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Date
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1923-08-03
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Object Type
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Photograph