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Highland Cemetery, Gravestone for Lafayette A. Tillman
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| Title | Highland Cemetery, Gravestone for Lafayette A. Tillman |
| Description | View of grave marker for Lafayette A. Tillman in Highland Cemetery which is located on the west side of Blue Ridge between 19th to 21st Street in Independence, Missouri, just east of Kansas City, Missouri. Several noted African Americans are buried here. Lafayette Tillman was a soldier, a scholar, and one of the Kansas City's first African American citizens to be appointed to the police force. |
| Date | 2007-04-04 |
| Photographer | Daniel Coleman
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| Item Type | Photograph, b/w, 4 x 6 in. |
| Collection | P1, General Collection, Cemeteries--Highland, #5 |
| Subject | Cemeteries
Graves
Police
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
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| Local Subject | African Americans
Highland Cemetery
Tillman, Lafayette A.
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| Digital Format | JPEG |
| Barcode | 10020380 |
| Repository | Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri |
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