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61. . ..Presenting J. C. Nichols: Swing Nominee for Man of the Month . ..Presenting J. C. Nichols: Swing Nominee for Man of the Month May//1948 Photo and biographical article about Jesse Clyde Nichols, or J. C. Nichols, 67-year-old founder of the Country Club District, Country Club Plaza, J. C. Nichols Company and a nationally prominent urban...
62. Leader: Miller Nichols Leader: Miller Nichols May 1964 Photo and biographical article about Miller Nichols, "president of the J. C. Nichols Company, one of the prime real estate developers of Kansas City," and son of the company's founder, J. C. Nichols.
63. Business Leader Miller Nichols Dies at 89 Business Leader Miller Nichols Dies at 89 December/14/2000 Photo and obituary article about Miller Nichols (1911-2000), "former chairman of the J. C. Nichols Co. and one of the most influential businessmen in Kansas City," dying at the age of 89 "at his home in...
64. Deaths: Robert E. Whitmer Deaths: Robert E. Whitmer November/4/1974 Photo and obituary for Robert Whitmer, "67, of Aberdeen Road, Fairway, a former director of the J. C. Nichols Company and an officer for Trans World Airlines." Native of Wichita, Kansas coming to Kansas...
65. Vintage KC: 1915 Vintage KC: 1915 December 1, 2006 Photograph and brief description of men plowing sidewalks and streets for the J.C. Nichols Company in 1915, using mule drawn, V-shaped snowplows made of wood.
66. 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...
67. Panorama of the Americas: Porcelain Enamel Baked on Steel Mural Unveiled Panorama of the Americas: Porcelain Enamel Baked on Steel Mural Unveiled July 1964 Photos and article about the dedication of the "Panorama of the Americas" mural painted by artis John Podrebarac at Aleman Court (dedicated itself in 1947) on the Country Club Plaza by Miller Nichols,...
68. The Maven of Mission Hills The Maven of Mission Hills September/16/1990 Photos and biographical article about Hal Hulen, a Mission Hills residential district realtor with "his company, Hal Hulen & Associates. ..synonymous with home sales in Mission Hills," Kansas. Description...
69. Ancient Parlors May Be Gay Again Ancient Parlors May Be Gay Again July/15/1946 Photos and captions about the buildings of "Henry Coppock, cattle feeder" and builder of a "solid brick mansion in 1886," sold in 1946 to the J. C. Nichols Company and located "across Shawnee Mission road...
70. The Country Club District: 1000 Acres Restricted The Country Club District: 1000 Acres Restricted 192? Photos of unnamed streets in the Country Club District.
71. Country Club Plaza--Kansas City Country Club Plaza--Kansas City 1926 Photos with of homes in the Mission Hills residential district, listing addresses, residents, and architects.
72. Defense Housing in a Subdivision Defense Housing in a Subdivision November//1941 Photos, drawings, and article about two houses (at 5424 Norwood Road and 4924 State Line Road in the Country Club District) designed by architect Edward Tanner. Funded through the low-cost "defense housing...
73. What Makes Miller Run? Or Persistence and the Art of Real Estate Development What Makes Miller Run? Or Persistence and the Art of Real Estate Development March/2/1980 Photos, illustrated caricature, and biographical article about Miller Nichols, "a son of J. C. Nichols" and inheritor of "his father's real estate company, its properties and its prized Country Club Plaza...
74. A Kansas City Architect: Clarence Erasmus Shepard A Kansas City Architect: Clarence Erasmus Shepard July-August//1987 Photos, illustration, and biographical article about Clarence Erasmus Shepard, or Clarence Shepard (1869-1949), a Kansas City architect, artist, and landscape engineer. Native of New York growing up in...
75. Interview: Miller Nichols Interview: Miller Nichols February//1982 Photos, interview, and biographical article about Miller Nichols, 70-year-old president of the J. C. Nichols Company and son of its founder, J. C. Nichols. Discussion on local politics, business, Downtown,...
76. Country Club District Country Club District 1960 Portion of Kansas City from Country Club Plaza south to 83rd Street, and from Holmes Street west to Lamar Ave.
77. Who's Who in Kansas City Who's Who in Kansas City June/24/1923 Portraits and biographical article about Sidney John Hare, or Sid Hare, "member of the firm of Hare & Hare, landscape architects and city planners." He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1860 and came...
78. Ward Parkway Ward Parkway Postcard of Ward Parkway
79. Symphony Designers' Showhouse XXXVII Symphony Designers' Showhouse XXXVII 2006 Profile of the 37th annual Symphony Designers' Showhouse, located at 6315 Ward Parkway. Construction on the house by the J. C. Nichols Company began in 1925, with architectural plans created by Edward...
80. Romanelli Gardens Romanelli Gardens ca. 1925 Promotional brochure with map detailing the development of Romanelli Gardens, a new offering of homesites in the Country Club District.