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361. A City of Glass A City of Glass Article provides information on the glass in the new Sprint Center as well as other buildings downtown which contain a lot of glass. For the Sprint Center the following information is provided: 2,204 panels...
362. A City Planned to Meet Modern Needs: New City in Making A City Planned to Meet Modern Needs: New City in Making Sections of the magazine on Kansas City's airport, auditorium, city hall, hospitals, trafficways, parks and boulevards, water, Brush Creek, and Blue River.
363. A City Statesman A City Statesman Brief complimentary article of the virtues of "the city's first real manager," L. P. Cookingham.
364. A City Welfare Board A City Welfare Board Article about the novelty of the first city welfare system, describing its activities of collecting private charities and applying them to problems of housing and unemployment.
365. A City Within a Park One Hundred Years of Parks and Boulevards in Kansas City, Missouri A City Within a Park One Hundred Years of Parks and Boulevards in Kansas City, Missouri The history of Kansas City's planned system of beautiful parks and boulevards.
366. A City Without Slums: Urban Renewal, Public Housing, and Downtown Revitalization in Kansas City, Missouri A City Without Slums: Urban Renewal, Public Housing, and Downtown Revitalization in Kansas City, Missouri The author draws upon archival data, newspaper articles, government reports, interviews and other documents in order to examine the origin, local implementation, and segregative effects of urban renewal...
367. A City's Aid in Housekeeping A City's Aid in Housekeeping Article about the regulation of the Kansas City, Kansas, city government's electrical and water plants, turned over to new commissioner L. H. Chapman, with photos and descriptions of the city's "practical...
368. A City's Fight for Beauty A City's Fight for Beauty Story of the parks and boulevards in Kansas City. Many photos of the Paseo and one of Penn Valley Park. One map of the city's parks.
369. A Civic Triumph A Civic Triumph Article about the failure of the Metropolitan Street Railway Company to gain a long-term contract with the city for a franchise on street railways.
370. A Civil Action A Civil Action Describes the making of the movie "Ride With the Devil", directed by Ang Lee, filmed in the Kansas City area.
371. A Classic goal for bank A Classic goal for bank Article describes plans for new Federal Reserve bank building near Penn Valley Park. President Thomas M. Hoenig, said the New York architectural firm of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and the Kansas City firm...
372. A Clay Countian's Letters of 1834 A Clay Countian's Letters of 1834 Copies of letters, with editorial commentary, by John Chauncey of Liberty about the conditions in Clay County, Missouri in 1834. Description of the economy, commerce and agriculture, and trouble with Joseph...
373. A Clay Landmark Goes: Razing of Campbell Mansion to End This Week A Clay Landmark Goes: Razing of Campbell Mansion to End This Week Article about the demolition of the mansion of William Campbell, ca. 1874, at the intersection of Highways 69 and 169, five miles north of Kansas City.
374. A Clean-Up Campaign That Was Different A Clean-Up Campaign That Was Different Article about the city government project to clean up the streets and public places.
375. A Close View of Some Well Known People A Close View of Some Well Known People Photo of and article by H. H. Crittenden, "a director of the Citizens' League and a frequent visitor at our national capital."
376. A Club Founder Dies A Club Founder Dies Death notice of the founder and first president of the club established in 1917 for women's Downtown meetings and luncheons.
377. A Coda to a Musical Career A Coda to a Musical Career Article profiles pianist Myrna Braverman who is retiring after 20 years as a teacher at the Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy. For the past decade she has performed with Yachad: The Traveling Tefillah Band. Braverman... Pianists; Teachers;
378. A Cold-Blooded Murder: The City Marshal of Westport Called to His Gate and Shot Down A Cold-Blooded Murder: The City Marshal of Westport Called to His Gate and Shot Down File contains an article about the murder of Westport Marshal Samuel Bucher at his home by William Gossard, or William Gossert, a telegraph operator at the Coates House Hotel, with the help of another...
379. A Collector Extraordinaire A Collector Extraordinaire David Spivey is the subject of the Tribute section of the Remembrances column. "Born in Oklahoma, David spent most of his life in Kansas City. He was a graduate of Rockhurst High School, Central Missouri... Art dealers; Collectors;
380. A Collector's Guide to Kansas City Antique Shops: Where to Find "the Good Stuff" A Collector's Guide to Kansas City Antique Shops: Where to Find "the Good Stuff" Photos and article about antique stores in the Kansas City area.