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Title: Fountain at Alameda Road and Broadway
Description: An autochrome photograph of a fountain in the Country Club Plaza just east of the intersection of Alameda Road (now Nichols Road) and Broadway. This vantage point faces north towards a gasoline filling station, a parking lot, and the Country Club Plaza Balcony Building in the background.
Date: 1932-07-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Marble Seat in Country Club Plaza
Description: An autochrome photograph of a marble bench in the Country Club Plaza on Ward Parkway between Wyandotte Street and Central Street. This vantage point faces north-northwest with the building at the northeast corner of Alameda Road (now Nichols Road) and Central Street in the background.
Date: 1932-09-29
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Plaza Theater
Description: An autochrome photograph of the Country Club Plaza Theater, taken from the east.
Date: 1932-09-25
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Cars Parked in Country Club Plaza
Description: An autochrome photograph of two automobiles parked next to a bed of flowers in the Country Club Plaza at the southeast corner of Alameda Road (now Nichols Road) and Central Street. This vantage point faces north-northwest towards the building at the northeast corner of Alameda and Central.
Date: 1935-07-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Plaza Bowl Concept Proposed Building Heights
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Plaza Plan presentation, demonstrating the "Plaza bowl concept," where 1-3 story building heights dominate on commercial streets such as 47th Street and Nichols Road, and residential and office building heights grow taller as they move outward from Brush Creek. Area plans, dealing with transportation, development, and zoning, among other factors, were developed over time for a number of Kansas City areas and are intended to provide guidance for the growth and design of the area.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

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