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  2. List of museums in Kansas City, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    John Wornall House Museum: Brookside: Historic house: Pre-Civil War era house Kansas Fire Brigade Museum: Downtown: Firefighting: Located in a historic fire station [2] Kansas City Garment District Museum: Downtown: History: Clothing, hats, photos of the period, period tools of the trade such as sewing machines, scissors and industrial fabric ...

  3. Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad Co. was formed to be a short line passenger railroad and demonstration museum as a project of Smoky Hill. [3] As of July 2013, the museum roster included 2 static steam locomotives, 2 diesel locomotives, 6 freight cars, 3 cabooses, 6 special service (maintenance of way) cars, and 3 passenger cars ...

  4. Mid-Continent Public Library - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The Kansas City Public Library is a separate library system with facilities primarily serving Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri. On May 8, 2014, the Mid-Continent Public Library received the National Medal for Museum and Library Service [ 4 ] during a ceremony at the White House in Washington D.C. [ 2 ] The medal is the country's ...

  5. Kansas City Terminal Railway Company Roundhouse Historic ...

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    The Kansas City Terminal Railway Company Roundhouse Historic District, in Kansas City, Missouri, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. The listing included four contributing buildings, two contributing structures, and a contributing sites. [1] It is a 22 acres (8.9 ha) complex. [2]

  6. John Wornall House Museum - Wikipedia

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    The land, for which Wornall paid $5 per acre, stretched between present-day 59th and 67th streets, State Line, and Main Street in what is now Kansas City. Richard and Judith's second son, John B. Wornall, eventually inherited the property and built the present house for his second wife, Eliza S. Johnson Wornall.

  7. Kansas City Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas City Museum is located in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. In 1910, the site was built by lumber baron and civic leader Robert A. Long as his private family estate, with the four-story historic Beaux-Arts style mansion named Corinthian Hall. In 1940, the site was donated by Long's heirs to become a public museum. Seventy-five ...

  8. List of Alexander Calder public works - Wikipedia

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    Whale II, 1964 (1937), Sculpture Garden at Museum of Modern Art, New York City Sidewalk Design , 1970, 1014-1018 Madison Avenue, New York City World Trade Center Stabile ( Bent Propeller ) , [destroyed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001] 1970–71, 7 World Trade Center, New York City

  9. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    Cafe in the museum Shuttlecock. The museum was built on the grounds of Oak Hall, the home of Kansas City Star publisher William Rockhill Nelson (1841–1915). [2] When he died in 1915, his will provided that upon the deaths of his wife and daughter, the proceeds of his entire estate would go to purchasing artwork for public enjoyment.