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J C Nichols Company
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Country Club District
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Country Club Plaza
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Residential Districts
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Nichols, Jesse Clyde ...
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J C Nichols Company
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Biography of J. C. Nichols (1880-1950), Developer
2003
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Biography of Edward Buehler Delk (1885-1956), Architect
1999
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J. C. Nichols Company
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Biography of Edward Tanner (1896-1974), Architect
2003
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Kansas City's Famous Country Club Plaza District and Plaza!
1950
[R]ecognized as 'America's greatest outdoor art gallery'.
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 6, 1917-1945, Page p821
1917-1945
A portion of Kansas City from E. 61st Street south to E. 63rd Street and from Brookside Boulevard east to Walnut Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer...
7.
Luxury Condo Project Revives
February 16, 2005
A second Alameda Towers condominium may be built on the Country Club Plaza. A twenty year old plan projected a second building. The first Alameda tower is just south of the Fairmont at the Plaza hotel...
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The Story of Prairie Village, Johnson County, Kansas
1992
A seven page typescript prepared by the Public Relations Department of the J. C. Nichols Company. Besides the history, it gives a chronological listing of the Nichols Company developments in Prairie Village...
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Country Club District: ''Kansas City's Greatest Asset''
May 6, 1930
Advertising brochure with map showing housing developments in the Country Club District. Shows the Ward Parkway and Meyer Circle areas, and Romanelli Gardens extended.
10.
Eugene D. Brown Dies at 80
May 17, 2008
Article about Eugene Brown, chairman of the old Eugene D. Brown Co. Realtors, who died May 14, 2008. The company was known for its Brown Bear logo and "had more than 400 employees when Brown sold it to...
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J. C. Nichols Company: A Kansas City Original
July//1980
Article describing in detail the origins of the J. C. Nichols Company's real estate ventures, eventually materializing in the Country Club District and Plaza.
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75 Years of Growth and Service: J. C. Nichols Co.
May//1980
Article on shopping center and residential developments by the real estate company in Prairie Village, Brookside, etc.
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A Good Place to Spend a Pleasant Day, Nature and the Suburban Ideal
Spring-Summer 2009
Article traces the history of the movement from cities to the suburbs. Mentions craftsman bungalows and Prairie-style Foursquare homes. "Both emphasized a connection between the land and the structure,...
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Edward Buehler
1989
Biographical sketch of Edward Buehler "Ned" Delk, or Edward Delk (1885-1956), an architect from New York starting his practice in Philadelphia in 1913. Description of his career in Kansas City, starting...
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Buildings, Apartments, and Homes in Country Club Plaza
April 9, 1905
Book contains photos of many of the original buildings, apartments, and homes in the Country Club Plaza area including the businesses and gasoline stations.
16.
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.
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Slide Show on Country Club District Now Available
December-January//1979-1980
Brief description of a slide show prepared by Patricia Brown Glenn about "the development of Kansas City from the Country Club District and the Country Club Plaza across State Line into Mission Hills and...
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The J. C. Nichols Investment Company Presents Two New Sub-division Extensions to the Country Club District
1940
Color shaded map showing the new divisions of Greenway Fields and Hampstead Gardens in the Country Club District. Indicates current and proposed construction, and prices.
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J. C. Nichols Company Newsletters
June//1935
Compilation of newsletters put out by the J. C. Nichols real estate company to encourage better maintenance of residential neighborhoods for economic and aesthetic reasons.
20.
J. C. Nichols Builds Again on Bedrock Worth Reckoning with
October//1934
Comprehensive article about the story of the J. C. Nichols Company's land developments, with many photos and an annotated map.
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