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| Title | 40 Years Ago |
| Abstract | Description of early Kansas City settler James Burris Atkins, or James Atkins. |
| Notes | James Burris Atkins, [an] early settler of Kansas City, a man of modest means, in 1866 took $500 from his savings and bought a 48-foot lot that now comprises the ground occupied by the north part of the 6-story Boley Building at Twelfth [12th Street] and Walnut [Streets]. Its valuation is placed at $700,000. According to the local history index card, the Katz drugstore occupied this building in July 1968. |
| Date | July 15, 1968 |
| Source | Kansas City Times |
| Location | Microfilm |
| See Also | Mary Atkins |
| Local Subject | Atkins, James B.
Settlers--Early
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Newspaper Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 106978 |
| CONTENTdm number | 23942 |
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