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1. 'She Got the Job Done': Millionaire Hudson Dies 'She Got the Job Done': Millionaire Hudson Dies September/3/1999 Biography of Mary Hudson, "a self-made multimillionaire who succeeded in a man's world of oil, land and cattle." Her oil company was established in 1933 at 25th and Broadway Boulevard and grew until Hudson...
2. A Branch Office for Pitney-Bowes, Inc. A Branch Office for Pitney-Bowes, Inc. December/6/1964 Illustration and caption about the new building for the Pitney-Bowes office supply store to be built at 3239 Broadway Boulevard.
3. A Tenant Buys at Ninth and Broadway: Fox Manufacturing Company Gets Title to 55,000 Square Feet A Tenant Buys at Ninth and Broadway: Fox Manufacturing Company Gets Title to 55,000 Square Feet December/16/1962 Photo, caption, and article about the purchase of three separate buildings at 9th and Broadway Boulevard to be occupied by the Fox Manufacturing Company.
4. Back in Style: Carnival Building's Restoration Is Result of Renovation Team's 2-Year Labor of Love Back in Style: Carnival Building's Restoration Is Result of Renovation Team's 2-Year Labor of Love April 4, 1997 Article about the renovation of the Carnival Building, located at 800 Broadway Boulevard, into a mixed use building with restaurant, offices, and lofts. The building was designed by Adriance Van Brunt...
5. Broadway's Bouncing Broadway's Bouncing February 18, 2009 Article describes $65 million in redevelopment projects along a four-block stretch of Broadway between 34th and 37th streets. The largest of the projects is a major expansion of Metropolitan Community...
6. Broadway's Busy Vista Broadway's Busy Vista January/4/1959 Article with a large photo of Broadway Boulevard's path between Downtown and the Plaza, regarding its role as "Kansas City's most prominent north-south artery" and its importance in the Midtown stability...
7. Columns Embellish Corridor Columns Embellish Corridor January 23, 2005 Two pairs of columns have been added to downtown. One pair is at Broadway and 5th Street and the other at U.S. 169 and Missouri 9 highways. The columns are part of an ongoing campaign known as the Broadway...
8. Give Your Regards to Broadway, KC Give Your Regards to Broadway, KC November 28, 2006 Discussion of the proposed light-rail plan and its affect on Penn Valley Park. The plan calls for the removal of Broadway or technically Penn Valley Drive within the Park between 26th and 31st streets....
9. History on the Parade History on the Parade March 16, 2009 For the first time in nearly three decades, Kansas City's annual St. Patrick's Day parade will take place in the Midtown/Westport area. The article describes the historic buildings, churches, and businesses...
10. Mrs. Henrietta Tobler Mrs. Henrietta Tobler May/2/1961 Obituary for Henrietta Tobler (dying at the age of 87 in 1961), co-founder with her husband Jacob Tobler of the Tobler Flower Shop at 3847 Broadway Boulevard, established in 1900.
11. Notice to Property Owners of the Opening and Establishing of 40th Street from Harris Place to Broadway Notice to Property Owners of the Opening and Establishing of 40th Street from Harris Place to Broadway September/7/1895 Article announcing the plans to enlarge 40th Street from "Harris Place" to Broadway Boulevard, listing all property owners of the area affected.
12. Notice to Property Owners of the Opening and Establishing of Broadway from the North Line of A. B. H. Notice to Property Owners of the Opening and Establishing of Broadway from the North Line of A. B. H. McGee's Addition for Hamilton Street September/7/1895 Article announcing the plans to enlarge Broadway Boulevard from the northern boundary of "A. B. H. McGee's Addition for Hamilton Street," listing all property owners of the area affected.
13. Pioneer Mother Monument Pioneer Mother Monument June/11/1933
14. Q: Why Does the Downtown Area Smell Like Toast? Q: Why Does the Downtown Area Smell Like Toast? October 22, 1995 The aroma wafting through the air in the Garment [Wholesale] District near 8th and Broadway Boulevards can most likely be attributed to the Folger Coffee Company plant. The coffee company was established...
15. Send Data in Seconds Send Data in Seconds September/8/1970 Article about native Kansas Citian Sullivan Campbell, president of Graphic Sciences, Incorporated, a technology company with local offices at 3535 Broadway Boulevard. Photos and description of the exhibition...
16. We Will Dedicate Our New Office Building We Will Dedicate Our New Office Building July/31/1924 Full page ad with illustrations about the dedication of the newly- constructed Kansas City Life Insurance Company Building at Broadway and Armour Boulevards on August 1, 1924.
17. With Good Weather Sixth Street Traffic Way May Be Ready in Thirty Days With Good Weather Sixth Street Traffic Way May Be Ready in Thirty Days October/7/1923 Photo and caption about the proposed 6th Street Trafficway, "[a] dream of a wide traffic way on Sixth street between Broadway and Grand avenue."