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  2. Kansas City Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas City Public Library is a public system headquartered in the Central Library in Kansas City, Missouri. The system operates its Central Library and neighborhood branches located in Kansas City, Independence, and Sugar Creek. Founded on December 5, 1873, [3] it is the oldest and third largest public library system in the Kansas City ...

  3. Linda Hall Library - Wikipedia

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    The Linda Hall Library is a privately endowed American library of science, engineering and technology located in Kansas City, Missouri, sitting "majestically on a 14-acre (5.7 ha) urban arboretum." [ 1 ] It is the "largest independently funded public library of science, engineering and technology in North America" [ 2 ] and "among the largest ...

  4. Vilified librarian meets with Kansas City readers to discuss ...

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    The conversation took place at the Kansas City Public Library’s Central location not long before Banned Books Week (Sept. 22-28), during which Jones will be speaking at a public event at the ...

  5. Central Library (Kansas City, Missouri) - Wikipedia

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    The Central Library is the main library of the Kansas City Public Library system, which is located in the Library District of Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, United States.It is situated at 14 West 10th Street, at the corner of West 10th Street and Baltimore Avenue, across Baltimore Avenue from the Kansas City Club and up from the New York Life Building.

  6. Why was a giant leg sticking out of a downtown Kansas City ...

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    Unlike the New York Life building, which still stands, the leg building is gone. Eschbacher used the library’s Sanborn Maps Collection, created by t he Sanborn Fire Insurance Co., with detailed ...

  7. Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and resting place of Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States (1945–1953), his wife Bess and daughter Margaret, and is located on U.S. Highway 24 in Independence, Missouri. It was the first presidential library created under the provisions of the ...

  8. Chromebook computers are now available from the Kansas City ...

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    July 14, 2022 at 2:38 PM. Kansas City residents now have access to Chromebook computers through the Kansas City Public Library. Anyone age 13 and older with a library card can check out one of ...

  9. Hyatt Regency walkway collapse - Wikipedia

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    Non-fatal injuries. 216. Two overhead walkways in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, collapsed on July 17, 1981, killing 114 people and injuring 216. Loaded with partygoers, the concrete and glass platforms crashed onto a tea dance in the lobby. Kansas City society was affected for years, with the collapse resulting in billions ...