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Woodhurst Villa, Excelsior Springs, Missouri
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Description
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Image of Woodhurst Villa owned by Dr. William S. Woods. According to the Kansas City Journal, July 5, 1917, "Of late years Dr. and Mrs. Woods have maintained a home at Excelsior Springs and divided their time between that and California."
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Object Type
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Book
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Jacob Loose Mansion
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Description
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File includes flyer with photos and information on the Jacob Loose mansion at 101 East Armour Boulevard, built in 1909 and adapted for use by business.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Main Street Mansion
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Description
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Pictures, exterior and interior views, of the Roslyn Heights mansion in Boonville, Missouri, headquarters of the Missouri State Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). The mansion was built in 1895 by Wilbur T. and Rhoda Stephens Johnson. Rhoda's brother [Lawrence Vest Stephens] served as Missouri's governor from 1897 to 1901.
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2008-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Recent Architecture Here: More Samples of Fine New Kansas City Homes
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Description
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Illustrations and descriptions of the following residences new in Kansas City in 1899: (1) Dr. Generous Henderson at 1016 Paseo, designed by Rudolf Markgraf; (2) Elliott Jones at Norledge Place, designed by Root & Siemens; (3) Major T. G. Beaham at 30th and Troost Avenue, designed by Shepard & Farrar; (4) William Reid or W. M. Reid at 36th and Walnut Streets, designed by Root & Siemens; (5) Judge Scarritt at Independence and Bales Avenues, designed by Frederick Hill; (6) W. C. Tyree at 38th and Broadway, designed by Root & Siemens; (7) William Nettleon at 36th and Walnut Streets, designed by Root & Siemens; and (8) George Wing at 36th and McGee Streets, designed by Root & Siemens.
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Date
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1899-12-03
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Satchel Paige Home
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Description
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Includes photo of the Satchel Paige home at 2626 East 28th Street, from the newspaper article.
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1984-10-05
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Still Hope to Rebuild Old Home
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Description
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Article about "[t]he fight to rebuild the wagonmaster's house" (formerly at 63rd and Nieman Roads in Shawnee, Kansas) by the Shawnee Historical Society, "built in 1853 by two English rock masons, Jack and Uriah Garrett" and owned by "Dick Williams, a wagonmaster and freighter on the Santa Fe Trail." Williams "also an adoped Shawnee Indian" moving to Oklahoma Territory in 1867, with his house dismantled in 1959 for later relocation and reconstruction.
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1976-06-02
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Mary Rockwell Hook Homes Tour
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Description
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Contains 26 pages of a photocopied typescript dated September 11, 1977. Includes biographical information on the architect and list of general characteristics of a Hook-designed house. It gives details on the following residences that were included in the tour.54 E. 53rd Terrace (Brookside)1004 W. 52nd Street5029 Sunset Drive (formerly 5029 Rockwell Lane)5012 Summit5011 Sunset Drive4940 Summit6435 Indian Lane (the Malcolm Lowry residence with a room where Ernest Hemingway wrote)5050 Sunset2015 Drury LaneMarvin Gates Residence, now Oak Hill Farm
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Date
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1977
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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Mounter, Joseph T. Residence
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Description
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Exterior view of 600 E. 45th Street, residence of lawyer Joseph T. Mounter.
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Date
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1980-03-20
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Quality Hill Area
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Description
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Portion of Pennsylvania Avenue in the Quality Hill area. Identified on back as: "3rd house from right-Fisher home at 711 Penn, K.C., Mo. - M.R."
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Date
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1956
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Quality Hill Area
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Description
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View of Pennsylvania Avenue in the Quality Hill area, looking toward the north/northeast. Back of photograph reads: "711 Penn home of James E. Fisher and Annie Taylor Fisher, their first home. My mother, Kate Fisher (Kittell) the first baby was born here. Mildred Kittell Ray."
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Date
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1956
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Quality Hill Area
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Description
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View looking toward the northeast and identified as 701-07 Pennsylvania Avenue, located in the Quality Hill area just west of downtown Kansas City.
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Date
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1956
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Mounter, Joseph T. Residence
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Description
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Interior view of bedroom suite at residence of lawyer Joseph T. Mounter, 600 E. 45th Street.
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Date
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1980-03-20
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Mounter, Joseph T. Residence, Entrance Hall
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Description
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Interior view, entry with stairs at residence of lawyer Joseph T. Mounter, 600 E. 45th Street. No print image; negative and digital only.
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Date
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1980-03-20
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Mounter, Joseph T. Residence, Living Room
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Description
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Interior view, living room at residence of lawyer Joseph T. Mounter, 600 E. 45th Street. No print image; negative and digital only.
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Date
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1980-03-20
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Feature Home for Sale in the Northeast: Classic Craftsman in Historic District
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Description
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Photos and description of the "classic Craftsman bungalow located at 117 N. Gladstone Boulevard," built in 1906 "during the height of the Craftsman Era in the United States" as "a fine example of Craftsman architecture and detailing" with several "Arts & Crafts elements" and location "in the Scarritt point National Register District."
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Date
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2000-11-01
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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The 1950's All-Electric House Celebrates Its Golden Jubilee
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Description
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Article describes the 50th anniversary of the Kansas City Power and Light Co.'s "All-Electric House," now located on the grounds of the Johnson County Museum of History. The house was a suburban prototype in 1950s Johnson County and was originally located at 4602 Homestead in Prairie Village.
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Date
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2004-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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