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Title
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Recreation Advances in Kansas City
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Description
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Report on improvements to public recreation facilities "vested in the Division of Recreation of the Welfare Department, but close cooperation is given by the Park Department and the Board of Education," including playgrounds, tennis courts, swimming pools, baseball diamonds, etc.
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Date
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1941-10
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Object Type
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Magazine
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Title
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Budd Park, Sunday Picnic
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Description
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Postcard of a Sunday school Picnic at Budd Park in the Northeast area.
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Date
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1908
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Street map of Kansas City showing parks, cemeteries, park district boundaries, and street car lines.
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Date
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1940
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Map Showing the Park and Boulevard System of Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Map showing Kansas City's system of parks and boulevards. The city is divided into five parks districts: West Park, North Park, South Park, East Park, and Westport Park. Lists of parks with their areas in acres, boulevards with their distances in miles, and park drives with their distances in miles is included.
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Date
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1906
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sunday School Picnic at Budd Park
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Description
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View of children and adults playing near a shelter house in Budd Park in the Northeast area.
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Date
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1900~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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The Planning and Planting of Our Parks and Boulevard System
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Description
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Article gives an overview of the history of the development of the park and boulevard system in Kansas City starting in the late nineteenth century, including the people who were involved. The article includes photographs and illustrations.
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Date
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2001
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Map of Kansas City Showing Park System and Extensions
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Description
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Map of Kansas City displaying the growth of the parks and boulevards system from 1893 through 1915. The first section is titled, Showing Original Study for Park System - 1893. The second section is titled, Showing Park System prior to the Extension of City Limits in 1909. The third section is titled, Showing Park System and Extensions to 1915. Item appears within the 1915 report of the Kansas City Board of Park and Boulevard Commissioners.
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Date
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1915
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Object Type
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Map
