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Beaux and Belles of the Old New Year: With the Music and the Flowers and the Feasting of Yesterday in Kansas City--When New Year's Calls Were Fashionable and Open House on New Year's Day a Token of Social Smartness
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| Title | Beaux and Belles of the Old New Year: With the Music and the Flowers and the Feasting of Yesterday in Kansas City--When New Year's Calls Were Fashionable and Open House on New Year's Day a Token of Social Smartness |
| Abstract | Illustrations and article written presumably by Nettie Thompson Grove, about the social conventions of high society Kansas City surrounding New Year's Day in the 1880s. Illustrations of the former homes of Judge John Philips at 2501 Troost Avenue and of Walton Holmes at 15th and Troost Avenues, as well as portraits of the following 1880s socialites: (1) Mrs. W. B. Mumford, (2) Mrs. Milton Welsh, (3) Mrs. J. S. Reber, (4) Mrs. John Green, (5) Mrs. John Thompson, (6) Mrs. Effie Hall, (7) Mr. Clarence Kenyon, and (8) Mr. Frederick Glover. |
| Date | January/1/1911 |
| Source | The Kansas City Star |
| Location | Microfilm |
| Page | 2B |
| Local Subject | Upper Class
Residences
Grove, Nettie T.
Kansas City, Missouri--Description--1880s
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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 | 113483 |
| CONTENTdm number | 25308 |
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