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 Image: Title: Date: Description:
1. A Worthy Enterprise A Worthy Enterprise January//1984 Possibility of landing a space shuttle at Kansas City International Airport.
2. Air Award Goes to Farmer: Chamber Group Names Judge A. J. Hillix Man of Year Air Award Goes to Farmer: Chamber Group Names Judge A. J. Hillix Man of Year September/2/1954 Photo and biographical article about Judge A. J. Hillix, "58-year-old farmer and judge," awarded the 1953 Kansas City Aviation Man of the Year prize for obtaining "the site for the new Mid-Continent International...
3. Air Ports: Kansas City International Air Ports: Kansas City International May 1972 Photos, maps, architectural drawings, and description of the Kansas City International Airport designed by the firm of Kivett & Myers (and engineered by Burns & McDonnell with landscaping by Sasaki, Walker...
4. Air Transport: Braniff Will Increase Nonstop Service from Kansas City Hub Air Transport: Braniff Will Increase Nonstop Service from Kansas City Hub April/18/1988 Article about the expansion of the Kansas City hub of Braniff Airlines "with the introduction of service to six new points, boosting the number of nonstop destinations served to 19" out of Kansas City...
5. Air Transport: Kansas City Rebuilding after Braniff Bankruptcy Air Transport: Kansas City Rebuilding after Braniff Bankruptcy December/4/1989 Article about the "rebuilding service" of Kansas City International Airlines in the wake of the bankruptcy and departure of Braniff Airlines in 1989.
6. American's Last KCI Union Jobs Outsourced American's Last KCI Union Jobs Outsourced November 15, 2012 Article announces the elimination of the final union jobs under American Airlines at Kansas City International Airport. The article discusses how the troubled airline's bankruptcy status allowed it to...
7. Architect R. Bruce Patty Dies Following Illness Architect R. Bruce Patty Dies Following Illness December/18/1998 File containing an obituary for R. Bruce Patty, a Kansas City architect dying at the age of 63 in 1998. Co-designer of Kansas City International Airport, Bartle Hall Conference Center, and One Kansas City...
8. Architect Who Shaped KC's Landscape Dies Architect Who Shaped KC's Landscape Dies December 4, 2007 Ralph Myers, one of the most influential architects in Kansas City, died on December 3, 2007. Myers and his partner Clarence Kivett were responsible for designing the triple-terminal Kansas City International...
9. Art Subjectivity Can Sculpt Misunderstanding Art Subjectivity Can Sculpt Misunderstanding July 11, 2006 In "The Watchdog" column is featured some of the large sculpture pieces on the grounds of Kansas City International Airport. These pieces known as "Three Figures/Fifteen Elements" by artist Joel Shapiro...
10. Aycock Work Lands at KCI Aycock Work Lands at KCI July 1, 2007 Article describes new work of public art at Kansas City International Airport. "Strange Attractor for Kansas City," by New York artist Alice Aycock features red neon zigzags that are best viewed at night....
11. Biography of Clarence Kivett (1905-1996), Architect Biography of Clarence Kivett (1905-1996), Architect 1999
12. Biography of Jay B. Dillingham (1910-2007), Businessman Biography of Jay B. Dillingham (1910-2007), Businessman 2009;
13. Bright New Year for Kansas City Bright New Year for Kansas City February/14/1967 Article about the theme of "progress" in the major construction projects underway in 1967, including Crown Center, Truman Sports Complex, Kansas City International Airport, Ten Main Center, and so on,...
14. Change in the Air Change in the Air November 20, 2011 In-depth article discussing the pros and cons about replacing the 40-year old Kansas City International airport's three terminals with one building. Includes illustrations showing revenue passengers from...
15. City Council: Who Are These People? City Council: Who Are These People? January//1983 Photo and description of Edward Quick, City Council member "representing the city's first district" from "the Missouri River north through Clay County and over into Platte County to Kansas City International...
16. City Plans Business Center City Plans Business Center June 21, 2007 A delegation of economic development officials and city leaders from Kansas City attended the Paris Air Show this week to showcase their new master plan for an 800-acre, multi-use development on Kansas...
17. City's Aviation Industry Is Finally Taking Wing: City, Travel Officials Dream of New Horizons City's Aviation Industry Is Finally Taking Wing: City, Travel Officials Dream of New Horizons July/23/1978 Photos and entire section F on the airport.
18. Clarence Kivett Clarence Kivett Photos and multiple articles about Clarence Kivett (1905-1996), an architect "design[ing] some of the city's best-known structures, including Kansas City International Airport and the Alameda Plaza Hotel...
19. Commodity Trader Relocating to KC Commodity Trader Relocating to KC February 17, 2011 Short article stating Touton USA Ltd., a French commodity trading company, is moving its North American headquarters from Indiana in late March to Kansas City. "The company will move into leased space...
20. Dead to Get Legal Guardian Dead to Get Legal Guardian April 7, 2007 Platte County Circuit Judge Abe Shafer will appoint a guardian for the unknown dead buried in five historic cemeteries near Kansas City International Airport. Airport officials want to consolidate remains...