TWA Building
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Title
Title
TWA Building
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Content type
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Description |
Description
View looking northwest of the Trans World Airlines (TWA) Building at 18th and Main streets.
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Barcode |
Barcode
10030922
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Creator Name |
Creator Name
Creator: Kansas City Star
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Item Type |
Item Type
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Date(s) |
Date(s)
1957-01
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Subject (local) |
Subject (local)
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Hierarchical Geographic Subject |
Hierarchical Geographic Subject
City Section
City Section
City Section
City Section
City Section
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Digital Collection(s) |
Digital Collection(s)
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Related Item |
Related Item
Kansas City Star Collection (SC225)
URL
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Note(s) |
Note(s)
Transcribed article At night, an airline's headquarters building glows - The new officer facility occupied last October by Trans World Airlines at Eighteenth, Main to Baltimore, presents a shining study at night. Note the floodlighted "rocket ship" at the extreme left, atop the Eighteenth and Baltimore corner. T.W.A. has more than 700 employees in the 4-leval, 1 1/2-million-dollar structure, which has a total of 124,000 square feet. Indoor parking takes 24,000 square feet. Kansas City Star, January 06, 1957.
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Shelf Locator |
Shelf Locator
SC225, f.500
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Use and Reproduction |
Use and Reproduction
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