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| Title | 1951 Flood |
| Description | Aerial view of flooded area looking southeast across the Fairax District. Downtown skyline, Municipal Airport, General Motors assembly plant, and Phillips Refinery in view. |
| Photo Label Text | An aerial view of the Fairfax District looking southeast toward Kansas City, Missouri. The Missouri River appears in the foreground as does the Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac Plant. The Phillips Petroleum Company refinery is shown in center. In right center can be seen the mouth of the Kaw River as it empties into the Missouri River which flows east. |
| Date | 1951 |
| Photographer | Unknown
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| Item Type | Photograph, b/w, 11" x 14" |
| Collection | 1951 Flood Photographs (P15)
See finding aid: http://localhistory.kclibrary.org/u?/Local,36847 |
| Location | P15, Box 1, Photograph Number 18 |
| Local Subject | Kansas City, Missouri--Skyline Views
General Motors
Phillips Petroleum Company
1951 Flood
Fairfax Industrial District
Aerials
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| Digital Format | JPEG |
| Barcode | 10010500 |
| Repository | Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri |
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