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Ray, Mrs Sam (Mildred...
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Dory Deangelo
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Kelly Mceniry
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Elizabeth Rosin
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Downtown
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Skylines
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1999
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February//1939
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10th Street, East from Baltimore
Postcard of 10th Street, East from Baltimore
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18th Street, North
Postcard view of the skyline of Kansas City, looking North from 18th Street
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A Young City Will Greet You
February//1939
Photos and article about tourist sites in Kansas City for the "1939 Biennial Convention of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs in Kansas City. Description and history of...
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Aerial View of Downtown Kansas City
1958-09
Aerial view of downtown Kansas City looking east. At the right side of the image is the Kansas City Power & Light Building, with Municipal Auditorium immediately to the west. To its left, in the bottom...
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Birth of the Skyscraper
May-June//1984
Article about the early skyscrapers, or very tall buildings, in Kansas City, describing their architecture and architects, such as Louis Curtiss's Boley Building.
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Board of Trade Building (Second) Profile
2003
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Boley Building Profile
1999
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Cindy Snodgrass
Photos and information on Cindy Snodgrass, a Kansas City Art Institute graduate exhibiting her sculptures and tapestries in the 1970s from the top of Chicago skyscrapers, overhanging Lake Michigan.
9.
Commerce Bank
Postcard of the Commerce Bank Building at 10th and Walnut Streets
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Commerce Bank
Postcard of the Commerce Bank Building at 10th and Walnut Streets
11.
Commerce Bank Building Profile
1999
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Downtown Kansas City, North from Gillham Road
Postcard of Downtown Kansas City, North from Gillham Road
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Downtown Skyline
1999
View looking northwest, taken from 13th and McGee area. Tall buildings (left to right) are: One Kansas City Place, City Center Square, and Walnut Office Building (1201 Walnut).
14.
Downtown Skyline
1999
View looking southwest from 10th and Locust. UMB (United Missouri Bank) Technology Center on Oak Street in foreground.
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Downtown Skyline
1999
View looking southeast at about 7th and Wyandotte. New York Life Building in view as well as Fidelity Bank Building and Commerce Bank.
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Downtown Skyline
May 2002
Panoramic view of skyline taken from City Hall observation deck looking west.
17.
Downtown Skyline
October 2001
View looking north on Main from about 22nd Street.
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Downtown, Northeast from R.A. Long Building
Postcard view of Downtown Kansas City, looking Northeast from the roof of the R.A. Long Building at 10th and Grand
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Downtown, West from Y.M.C.A. Building
Postcard view of Downtown Kansas City, looking West from the roof of the Y.M.C.A. Building at 10th and Oak Street
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Edwin M. Price Is Dead: Former Architect Here Dies in Kansas City
January/11/1957
Photo and obituary for Edwin Price, "an architect whose talents in design are reflected in Kansas City's present skyline." Native of Arkansas (dying at the age of 72) becoming "a partner in the prominent...
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