Boley Building
Image
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Title
Title
Boley Building
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Content type
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| Collection(s) |
Collection(s)
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| Description |
Description
Photograph, circa 1980s, of the Boley Building at 1130 Walnut St. It is named the
Boley Building for the Boley Clothing Company that was its first occupant. Later, a Katz Drug Store and Three Sisters Clothing Store were housed there. The six-story building was designed by Kansas City architect Louis Curtiss in 1909 and is one of the first buildings in the world to utilize a glass curtain wall system. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. |
| Barcode |
Barcode
10025378
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| Creator Name |
Creator Name
Creator: Kansas City Landmarks Commission
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| Genre |
Genre
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| Date(s) |
Date(s)
1980 (year approximate) to 1989 (year approximate)
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| Subject |
Subject
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| Subject (local) |
Subject (local)
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| Hierarchical Geographic Subject |
Hierarchical Geographic Subject
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| Note(s) |
Note(s)
1940 Tax Assessment photographs, #4-97-9:
http://kc1940.org/districts/district-no-4-map-kansas-city-jackson-county-missouri-district-no-4-central-commercial-0;Details about the buildling at the Missouri State Historic Preservation Office: https://dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/71000467.pdf Note Type
funding
This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Missouri State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State.
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| Shelf Locator |
Shelf Locator
P34-6, Box 1, Folder 9
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| Use and Reproduction |
Use and Reproduction
Publication, commercial use, or reproduction of
this image or the accompanying data requires prior written permission from Missouri Valley Special Collections. Use of this image also requires that credit be given to Missouri Valley Special Collections. |