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1. A Century of Growth in Retail: Retail Evolves from Downtown to Suburban Centers A Century of Growth in Retail: Retail Evolves from Downtown to Suburban Centers December/10-16/1999 Retrospective article detailing the history of retail in Kansas City.
2. A Colorful Shop Building: First Structure Completed in Country Club Plaza Development Is Brightened A Colorful Shop Building: First Structure Completed in Country Club Plaza Development Is Brightened by American Adaptation of Spanish Motif April/22/1923 Photos and article about "the first building to be completed in the very ambitious Country Club Plaza business development outlined in that general vicinity by the J. C. Nichols Company." Designed in "Spanish...
3. Briefs Briefs July-August 1986 Two bronze plaques depicting historical events in Kansas City were placed in the sidewalks of the Country Club Plaza on May 27. The first one features a river streamboat's [sic] arrival at Westport Landing...
4. Country Club District [1920s] and Greater Kansas City Country Club District [1920s] and Greater Kansas City circa 1920s Map of the Country Club District, including Mission Hills, Indian Hills, Meyer Circle, Stratford Gardens, Hampstead Gardens, Greenway Fields, Armour Fields, Romanelli Gardens, Armour Hills, Crestwood,...
5. Country Club Plaza Country Club Plaza circa 1945-50 View of the Country Club Plaza looking toward the southwest at the intersection of Mill Creek Parkway (later J. C. Nichols Parkway) and 47th Street. The Plaza Theater is visible in the center of the photograph,...
6. Country Club Plaza Country Club Plaza circa 1945-50 Long distance view of the Country Club Plaza, looking toward the southwest. Taken from the east side of Mill Creek Parkway (J. C. Nichols Parkway) where it crosses 47th Street. Apartments along Brush Creek...
7. Country Club Plaza Country Club Plaza 1972-07 View of the Country Club Plaza looking toward the northeast and taken from the Alameda Plaza Hotel. The north/south street by the hotel is Wornall Road at the intersection of Brush Creek Boulevard. Ward...
8. Country Club Plaza Country Club Plaza 1982 Reference to the Country Club Plaza as the "nation's first residential shopping center with a homogeneous design."
9. Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights circa 1940 Evening view looking toward the southwest of the Christmas lights on the Country Club Plaza at the intersection of 47th and Mill Creek Parkway (later J. C. Nichols Parkway). The Plaza Theater is in view...
10. Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights circa 1950s Evening view of the Country Club Plaza and the Christmas lighting. Believed to be looking east near 47th Street.
11. Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights circa 1950s Evening view of the Country Club Plaza and the Christmas lighting. Believed to be looking east near 47th Street.
12. Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights circa 1950s Evening view of the Country Club Plaza and the Christmas lighting.
13. Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights circa 1950s Evening view of the Country Club Plaza and the Christmas lighting.
14. Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights circa 1950s Evening view of the Country Club Plaza and the Christmas lighting.
15. Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights circa 1950s Evening view of the Country Club Plaza and the Christmas lighting.
16. Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights circa 1950s Evening view of the Country Club Plaza with Christmas lighting, looking west along Nichols Road from Broadway. The Jack Henry store is on the south and Helzberg's jewelry store on the northwest corner...
17. Country Club Plaza: 46th Street Terrace to Ward Parkway, Mill Creek Parkway Westward to Penn Country Club Plaza: 46th Street Terrace to Ward Parkway, Mill Creek Parkway Westward to Penn 1926 Book describing and depicting scenes of and planning involved with the Country Club District and Plaza.
18. Court of the Penguins Court of the Penguins 1980 View looking east of the Court of the Penguins on the Country Club Plaza (south side of 47th Street). Architect Ed Wimmer, of Linscott, Haylett, Wimmer & Wheat, received an award for his design of this...
19. Developing Outlying Shopping Centers Developing Outlying Shopping Centers July 1929 J. C. Nichols's zoning suggestions for outlying urban shopping centers, including photos, with the example of the Plaza with its uniform arrangements in wide streets, shorter buildings, and Spanish design....
20. Early Plaza Slogan Still Valid due to J. C. Nichols' Vision Early Plaza Slogan Still Valid due to J. C. Nichols' Vision June//1980 Article about the unusual combination in Nichols of "vision" and practicality. Description of the early business of the Plaza and its 1926 slogan: "The Country Club Plaza--more than location--business...