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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 ...
The colossal tazza in the Linda Hall Library, Kansas City, Missouri, is one of the largest pieces of malachite in North America. It was presented by Czar Nicholas II to August Heckscher in 1910 and given to the Linda Hall Library in 1972 by Mrs. Helen Spencer. It is the focal point at the center of the main reading room of the library.
Starting in 2015, Levy has been donating his observing logs, which he has kept continuously since 1956, his personal journals since 1958, and his comet search records since 1965, to the Linda Hall Library of Science Library in Kansas City. The observing records are also on-line at the website of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.
There is a discrepancy in the count of holdings, with the body text stating 2 million items (ref: kansas City Star 2006) and the infobox stating 500,000 items (New York Times 6 Nov 2009). Each source is credible.
Meet The Star and other community organizations this weekend at the Plaza library branch to discover a new resource, service, or hobby for 2024.
The Kansas City Public Library Westport branch temporarily closed last week after an altercation between two library patrons that resulted in a police response, library officials said.
Kansas City Cold Storage Company Building; Kansas City Convention Center; Kansas City Live Stock Exchange; Kansas City Masonic Temple; Kansas City Missouri Temple; Kansas City National Security Campus; Kansas City Overhaul Base; Kansas City Police Station Number 4; Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple; Kansas City Southern Railway Building (Kansas ...
The Kansas City Club on Baltimore Avenue. Originally developed as a commercial and entertainment area in the 1880s, the Library District took its new name in 2003 in connection with the move of the Kansas City Public Library's Central Branch to the former headquarters of the First National Bank of Kansas City, presently the Central Library.