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Union Station
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Railroad Stations
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Post Office -- Pershin...
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Bma Building (Pershing...
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12th Street, West from McGee
Postcard of 12th Street, West from McGee
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1908 Flood, near Union Depot
Postcard view near Union Depot during 1908 Flood
3.
1951 Flood
1951
Aerial view looking east along Southwest Boulevard at 31st Street. Shows Phillips Petroleum tanks on fire. Upper center shows Union Station and the Pershing Road Post Office.
4.
A Field Guide to the Crossroads Art District
May 1, 2005
Map depicting the area roughly between Truman Road (north boundary), Pershing Road (south boundary), Broadway (west boundary) and Cherry Street (east boundary). Includes drawings and identification of...
5.
A Great American: A Tribute to General John Joseph Pershing
1942
Book (with numerous photos) about General John Joseph Pershing, or John Pershing, America's commanding general in France during World War I (appearing at the dedication of the World War I Liberty Memorial...
6.
As the Dedication Program for Kansas City's 4-Million-Dollar Postoffice Took Place
September/10/1933
Photos of the dedication of the Main Postoffice on Pershing Road, with crowds before city and federal officials, including Postmaster General James Farley.
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B.M.A. Dedication Attracts 1,800
October 21, 1963
BMA Building, 19 stories tall, at 31st and Southwest Trafficway completed at a cost of $9 million, dedicated on October 21, 1963, replacing old home office at 215 West Pershing Road.
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BMA Building
File containing information about the BMA Building at Union Station Plaza and at 31st and Southwest Trafficways, "from sea level. ..the tallest office structure here, its base level equivalent to perhaps...
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BMA Tower Profile (Business Men's Assurance Company)
2003
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Buildings and Bridge
n.d.
Unidentified buildings and bridge in the Pershing Road area, exact location unknown.
11.
Bus Stop on West Pershing Road
January, 1949
Unidentified group of men and women waiting at bus stop in front of BMA Building at 215 West Pershing Road during snowstorm.
12.
Business Men's Assurance Co. Building
circa 1950s
Full frontal view of BMA building on Pershing Road with weather beacon on roof. Former Sweeney School for auto, tractor, and aviation.
13.
Business Men's Assurance Co. Building
circa 1930s
Full frontal view of BMA building on Pershing Road, the former Sweeney School for auto, tractor, and aviation. Park Hotel is visible in background.
14.
Business Men's Assurance Company Building
1949
Full frontal view with cars in foreground; located at 215 Pershing Road.
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Business Men's Assurance Company Building
1930
Distant frontal view with cars in foreground; located at 215 Pershing Road.
16.
Central Postoffice Here
April/15/1934
Article announcing the upgrading of the Main Postoffice on Pershing Road to central status, now handling direct mailing rather than all mail materials being sent through Washington, D. C., first.
17.
Child Standing near Building
n.d.
Child standing near an unidentified building in the Pershing Road area. Clothes drying on line are visible in the foreground.
18.
City of Art, Kansas City's Public Art
2001
The Bloch Fountain opened in 2001 and is located at Union Station in the median of Pershing Road just west of Main Street. It contains 232 jets of water and is probably the city's most expensive fountain....
19.
Commerce Bank Building Profile
1999
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Cox's Pasture
December/25/1949
Reminiscences about the land where the post office building is on Pershing Road in 1907, known then as "Cox's pasture."
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