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39th Street
Looking east along 39th from Main.
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47th and Main
1955
47th and Main, looking east and south to 49th.
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A Midtown Renaissance
May//1976
Article about the revitalization of Westport and/or Midtown Kansas City, including business organizations and neighborhood associations reclaiming the area after decades of post-war suburban flight, through...
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Aerial View of 26th and Broadway
circa 1920s
Aerial view looking northeast from 26th & Broadway. Included in view are Union Station and Penn Valley Park.
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Aerial View of Kansas City, Missouri
April 1964
Aerial photograph of one square mile of Kansas City, Missouri showing the area from 27th to 35th Streets and Broadway Boulevard to Troost Avenue including Main Street, Linwood Boulevard, Armour Boulevard,...
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Aerial View of Union Station
circa 1920s
Aerial view from west side of Union Station, looking east. Rahe's Auto and Tractor School in in view on upper left.
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Aines Farm Dairy Building
June 15, 2008
National Register of Historic Places nomination for Aines Farm Dairy Building, or Foremost Dairy Building, at 3110-3130 Gillham Road, includes description, photographs, and history.
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Almost-Home Cooking
August//1988
Review of restaurants in Midtown and Downtown.
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Ambrosi Brothers--A Cut Above
January, 2004
Article describes the history of the Ambrosi Brothers Cutlery Company, a Midtown fixture. The Ambrosi Family emmigrated from Italy to the United States in 1957, and began sharpening knives out of the back...
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Back From the 'Burbs: Tales of Central City Fancy and Suburban Flight
December//1999
Photos and article about the return to "the city" by former suburbanites in the Greater Kansas City area.
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Baltimore Avenue
1999
Street level view of the west side of 2221 Baltimore looking north. This area is in the Crossroads Arts District located in Kansas City's midtown area. Sign in view reads "Opie Brush Co."
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Barclay Building
1993
Partial frontal view of the Barclay building designed by architect Robert Gornall in the late 1920s located on the east side of Broadway between 36th and Valentine Road. The building to the left was called...
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Broadway Boulevard
1993
Looking southeast along the east side of Broadway between 36th and Valentine Road.
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Broadway Boulevard
July 14, 1947
Looking north along Broadway from 37th.
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Broadway Boulevard
July 14, 1947
Looking south along Broadway from Armour.
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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...
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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...
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Building Kids' Hoop Dreams
February/10-16/2000
Describes plans by Christopher Harris to build a sports complex at 40th and Wayne.
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Business: Young Promoters Plan New Life for Uptown
September 1979
Story of the restoration of the Uptown Theater, first opened in 1928, by NeoSpace Productions, Incorporated, including a new lighting system, sound system, and closed circuit video system.
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City Tears Down Signs
February/10/1929
Article about the city government's new zoning policy of enforcing the removal of unauthorized signs, led by City Manager McElroy, showing the dismantling of signboards at 39th and Main Streets.
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