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Kansas City International Airport Dedication
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| Title | Kansas City International Airport Dedication |
| Description | Exterior view of podium and crowd taken during the dedication of KCI Airport in November, 1972. A portion of part of the airport is in view as well as a crowd of people lined along it. U.S. Vice President Spiro Agnew is standing and speaking at the podium. Others seated nearby include: Missouri Governor Warren Hearnes, partially hidden directly behind Agnew; former Mayor Ilus Davis, right behind Hearnes; Mayor Charles Wheeler seated third from the left on the first row; and probably various City Council members. The airport was originally named Mid-Continent International Airport. |
| Date | 1972 |
| Item Type | Photograph, b/w, 8x10 in. |
| Collection | Kansas City (Mo.) Aviation Department Photograph Collection (P30)
See finding aid: http://www.kchistory.org/u?/Local,38018 |
| Location | P30, Box 1, Folder 3, #4 |
| Subject | Airports
Dedications
Government officials
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| Local Subject | Kansas City International Airport
Mid-Continent International Airport
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| Digital Format | JPEG |
| Barcode | 10018855 |
| Notes | This collection comes from a set of photographs housed within the Aviation Department of Kansas City, Missouri and includes a printed index to the photographs and slides at the Aviation Department, current through June, 1999. |
| Repository | Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri |
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