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| Title | Municipal/Downtown Airport |
| Abstract | Photos and history of Kansas City's second principal airport established in 1927 known under various names until settling on "Municipal Airport" and "renamed Kansas City Downtown Airport" in 1972 with the establishment of Kansas City International Airport to the north in Platte County. Includes the full text of the dedication speech by pilot Charles Lindbergh at the Hotel President August 17, 1927. |
| Author | George R. Bauer
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| Date | 1999 |
| Source | A Century of Kansas City Aviation History: The Dreamers and the Doers |
| Location | MVSC Q 629.1309 B344c |
| Chapter Title | Cow Pastures, Flying Fields, and Real Airports |
| Page | 121-127 |
| Local Subject | Airports
Municipal Airport
Downtown Airport
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| Illustrations | Yes |
| Item Type | Book Section
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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 | 111415 |
| CONTENTdm number | 5174 |
