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John Payne in "Kansas City Confidential"

John Payne in "Kansas City Confidential"

Artist:
United Artists Corporation
Central Library
Poster
Kansas City Confidential tells the tale of Timothy Foster, a corrupt ex-policeman. In blackmailing three criminals to complete a robbery, he incidenta...
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Spiderman and the Incredible Hulk: Chaos in Kansas City

Spiderman and the Incredible Hulk: Chaos in Kansas City

Artist:
Unknown
Central Library
Poster
"Chaos in Kansas City" was the title of a twenty page comic that was a 1982 supplement of The Kansas City Star. This graphic insert promoted clothing...
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The Priest of Pallas Ball Athena

The Priest of Pallas Ball Athena

Artist:
Unknown
Central Library
Poster
An original promotional poster for the Priests of Pallas Masquerade Ball held on 21 October 2006 at the Kansas City Union Station. This poster depict...
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Hollywood

Hollywood

Artist:
Thomas Hart Benton
Central Library
Poster
Taken from the gallery label of the original work on display at the Nelson-Atkins: "Hollywood resulted from Thomas Hart Benton's Life magazine-sponsor...
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Kansas City Bomber (II)

Kansas City Bomber (ii)

Artist:
MGM
Central Library
Poster
This poster features a larger-than-life Raquel Welch in her role as K.C. Carr in the 1972 film "Kansas City Bomber". This film was a drama about the m...
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The Delinquents

"The Delinquents"

Artist:
Fun Explosive Company
Central Library
Poster
"The Delinquents", a 1957 American dramatic cinematic film was written and produced by Robert Altman. The plot of this film follows two romanticall...
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Bellagio Promenade

Bellagio Promenade

Artist:
Howard Behrens
Central Library
Poster
Howard Behrens was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1933. Behrens grew up near Washington D.C. , and started drawing at the age of seventeen after bein...
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Kansas City Bomber (I)

Kansas City Bomber (i)

Artist:
MGM
Central Library
Poster
This poster features a larger-than-life Raquel Welch in her role as K.C. Carr in the 1972 film "Kansas City Bomber". This film was a drama about the m...
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Cubism

Cubism

Artist:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Plaza
Poster
Cubism is a poster highlighting the 2014 exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York entitled Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection. T...
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The Main Event

The Main Event

Artist:
R. C. Nible
Central Library
Poster
In 1984, Kansas City welcomed President Ronald Reagan and former Vice President Walter Mondale to the Municipal Auditorium for their second president...
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