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As President of the Kansas City Museum for more than a decade, Ucko led many efforts to present regional history through exhibits and programs. (The Museum has three-dimensional collections with strengths in textiles, Plains Indians, carriages, dolls, and other forms of material culture, in addition to an extensive archives.) As part of creating Science City at Union Station, he headed development of Union Station tours guided by costumed historic role-players as well as the theater production "Union Station Stories."

Ucko served on the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation's Manhattan Project Task Force. He has received grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Illinois Humanities Council for projects such as "Architecture and the City," a major exhibition on the impact of the built environment. Ucko served as Vice President of the Greater Kansas City Heritage League.

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