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J. W. M'Kecknie Is Dead: Veteran Architect Was Widely Known in His Field
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| Title | J. W. M'Kecknie Is Dead: Veteran Architect Was Widely Known in His Field |
| Abstract | Photo and obituary for John McKecknie (1862-1934), an architect with offices in the New York Life Building and residence at 4811 Holly Street. Description of his life and career as a native of Ohio coming to Kansas City in 1896, specializing "in early reinforced concrete structure, with the Gumbel building of 1904 at the southeast corner of [8th] and Walnut streets, the Montgomery Ward building of 1908 at the southwest corner of [19th] and Campbell streets, and the Gloyd building of 1909 at 921 Walnut street," as well as the Harzfeld store building and the Grand Avenue Temple building. |
| Date | October/20/1934 |
| Source | The Kansas City Star |
| Location | Vertical File: McKecknie, John W. |
| Page | 2 |
| Local Subject | McKecknie, John W.
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Newspaper Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 114808 |
| CONTENTdm number | 25573 |
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