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Kansas City Convention Hall

Kansas City Convention Hall

Artist:
E.C. Peixotto
Central Library
Print
The Convention Hall was a convention center located in Kansas City, Missouri. The original Convention Hall was designed by Frederick E. Hill, and op...
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Carnation Lily Lily Rose

Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose

Artist:
John Singer Sargent
Central Library
Print
This print of John Singer Sargent's "Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose" depicts two young girls lighting lanterns amongst a haze of flowers. This was one of...
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City Hall at Night, Kansas City

City Hall at Night, Kansas City

Artist:
Unknown
Central Library
Print
This photograph features City Hall in downtown Kansas City illuminated under an inky night sky. The building is located at 414 East 12th Street, Kansa...
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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 Skyline

Kansas City Skyline

Artist:
Unknown
Central Library
Print
Ariel view of the Kansas City skyline. The sepia toned print of the skyline shows a unique view of developing downtown Kansas City. This metropolitan...
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Ville d'Avray

Ville d'Avray

Artist:
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Central Library
Print
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot inherited property from his parents at Ville-d'Avray and created many paintings with a large pond on the property as the s...
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Down the Road, back

Down the Road

Artist:
Earl B. Lewis
Central Library
Print
Earl B. Lewis is an artist and award-winning illustrator who has illustrated over 50 children's books. He works primarily in watercolor depicting stor...
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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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Ide Shirts Storefront Kansas City

Ide Shirts Storefront, Kansas City

Artist:
Unknown
Central Library
Print
Ide Collar Company of Troy NY, was a popular men's clothier in the early twentieth century. This print captures a store front that displays the wears...
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Portrait of Ernestine Myers (Morrisey) Film Noir

Portrait of Ernestine Myers Film Noir

Artist:
Orval Hixon
Central Library
Photograph
As a teen, Ernestine Myers enrolled in Madame Marie Jung’s eminent Chicago Musical College. Myers studied under the famous Ruth St Dennis and Ted Shaw...
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