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 Image: Title: Date: Description:
1. Wyandotte Street Wyandotte Street June 20, 1946 View looking north on Wyandotte from 18th Street, showing Film Row area.
2. Wyandotte Street Wyandotte Street November 8, 1946 View looking north on Wyandotte from 18th Street, showing Film Row area.
3. Who Knew? Crossroads Home to Movie Industry History Who Knew? Crossroads Home to Movie Industry History February 27, 2005 Kansas City may have the only intact suriving ''film row,'' a group of buildings owned by big film studios like MGM and Warner Bros. during the 1920s and '30s that served as regional film exchanges used...
4. When Artists Own Their Own Spaces When Artists Own Their Own Spaces November 1, 1998 Describes artist-owned galleries in the Crossroads district.
5. Vital New Life Vital New Life October 2008 Photos and article about the historic renovation of the Taylor Building at 17th and Walnut streets in the Crossroads Arts District. Bishop-McCann, a meetings and incentive travel company, occupies the...
6. Union Station Span to Open Union Station Span to Open October 5, 2006 Article reports the opening to pedestrian traffic of a bridge linking Union Station to the Freight House District directly to its north. The pedestrian bridge, incorporating an historic 1892 steel-truss...
7. Town Topic: Rising from the Ashes Town Topic: Rising from the Ashes October 2001 Illustration and article about recent robberies and other crimes in the "Crossroads Arts District" south of Downtown, including a fire (possibly arson) nearly destroying the "Graffiti Building" at 19th...
8. Thinking Inside the Box Thinking Inside the Box November 2007 Full-page photo of Christopher Elbow, proprietor of Christopher Elbow Artisanal Chocolate and short article about the candy company that launched in 2003 and its use of dark chocolate. It's currently located...
9. The Thriving Communities of KC's Urban Core: Including the KC's Urban Core Economic Development Report The Thriving Communities of KC's Urban Core: Including the KC's Urban Core Economic Development Report December 1, 2002 Included in this section are the following: the River Market, the Downtown Loop, Crossroad District, Urban Core ED Report, KC's Eastside/West Bottoms, Crown Center/Union Station, Midtown/Westport, Country...
10. The Reward is Where Work and Love Meet The Reward is Where Work and Love Meet September 1, 2006 Profile of artist, collector, and gallery owner David Ford. Ford and his partner, Tiffany Thompson, were amongst the pioneers in the Crossroads District and their loft is filled with art work acquired...
11. The Crossroads Heads East toward 18th and Vine The Crossroads Heads East toward 18th and Vine November-December//2002 Article discusses eastward movement of the arts district. The author hopes it might eventually join the 18th and Vine area. Profiles of several artists' studios are included.
12. The Crossroads - Rich in history. The Crossroads - Rich in history. Fall 2002 Article describes the history of businesses located in what is now known as the Crossroads District, between downtown Kansas City and Union Station.
13. Taking Liberties Taking Liberties September 2009 Short article about The Liberty, a residential building next to Union Station across from the old Main post office. It once was a bottle-cap factory and dairy until the 1950s, "when it became the Armed...
14. Taking a Shine Taking a Shine Winter 2004 Article describes the work of metalsmith Robyn Nichols. Her work often incorporates elements from the natural world and Judaica. Nichols was one of the pioneers in the development of the Crossroads Arts...
15. Sullivan, Higdon & Sink Sullivan, Higdon & Sink 2001 Sullivan, Higdon & Sink building at 1906 Wyandotte, view from northwest (19th Street). Also shows Knoll, Inc. at 1903 Wyandotte.
16. Studio Building Studio Building 1999 Frontal view of Studio Building at 212 W. 19th Terrace.
17. Street Smarts Street Smarts February 2008 Article describes various neighborhoods and neighborhood associations in the Kansas City area. Neighborhood associations bridge the gap between businesses and residents along with fostering a sense a community...
18. Staying in the Picture Staying in the Picture December 7, 2007 Article tells about artists in the Crossroads District hit by huge property taxes. A ten-year tax abatement for art-dedicated property will help artists stay in the neighborhood and will require owners...
19. Solid Crossing Solid Crossing October 2008 Article describes the project to transform a former auto shop at 122 Southwest Boulevard into the Crossroads branch of Missouri Bank & Trust.
20. Society for Contemporary Photography Gallery Society for Contemporary Photography Gallery 1999 Entrance to gallery at 2004 Baltimore in Crossroads District