American Smelting and Refining Company Smokestack
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Title
American Smelting and Refining Company Smokestack
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| Description |
Description
View of the a smokestack a smokestack that once stood near the intersection of S. 21st Street and Metropolitan Avenue in Argentine (now Kansas City), Kansas. A car traveling on the street can be seen.
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| Barcode |
Barcode
10031073
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Creator Name
Creator: Kansas City Star
Creator: DeMott, John
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Item Type
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Date(s)
1951-02
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| Hierarchical Geographic Subject |
Hierarchical Geographic Subject
City Section
City Section
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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: Unofficial monument to August R. Meyer, a leader in the development of the Kansas City park system, is this 200-foot smokestack on the north side of Metropolitan Avenue near Twenty-First Street in Kansas City, Kansas � It is a landmark of the old Argentine silver smelter, from which Meyer built his fortune in the two decades from 1881 to 1901 - Kansas City Star photograph by John DeMott. Kansas City Star, February 25, 1951. The smokestack was razed in 1958.
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Part
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| Shelf Locator |
Shelf Locator
SC225, f.499
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| Use and Reproduction |
Use and Reproduction
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