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1. Colonel John Conover, 1835-1914 Colonel John Conover, 1835-1914 December 1923 One paragraph about the origin of the Richards & Conover Hardware Company, founded in 1875 in Leavenworth, Kansas, and moved in 1884 to Kansas City.

2. J. F. Richards, Self-Made: Richards-Conover Founder, Orphan at 12 J. F. Richards, Self-Made: Richards-Conover Founder, Orphan at 12 Winter//1970 Photo and biographical article about John Francisco Richards, or John Richards (1834-1922), founder and president of the Richards & Conover Hardware Company. Native of Virginia raised in Saint Louis and...

3. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Entry describing "J. N. Tannahill & Co., patent foot-power machinery, circular saws, scroll saws, turning lathes, shapers, etc., Twentieth and Walnut Streets."

4. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance //May Description of the B. Knapp & Company, "dealers in general hardware, no. 1220 Grand Avenue."

5. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Illustration and description of the business of "Weis & Ridge, hardware, stoves, tinware, roofing, etc., 1116 Main Street."

6. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Description with illustration of the Richards & Conover iron, steel, and hardware company at the "corner of Fifth and Wyandotte Streets."

7. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Iron, steel and heavy hardware, springs, axles and wheels, blacksmith tools, wagon wood stock and hardwood lumber, no. 1307 Union Avenue.

8. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Hardware, tools, tinware and nails, no. 1231 Union Avenue.

9. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Information about the Hall & Willis Hardware Company store at Saint Louis and Santa Fe Streets.

10. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Description of the business of James Redheffer, "[w]holesale and [r]etail [h]ardware, No. 518 Main Street," established in 1857.

11. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Dealer in mantels, tiles, etc., nos. 1308 and 1310 Grand Avenue.

12. Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City //1911, ca. Photo and text about the Richards & Conover hardware company.

13. Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City //1911, ca. Entry describing Stoeltzing Hardware & Cornice Company, a sheet metal and roof material manufacturing company located at 1604 Grand Avenue.

14. Prest Hardware and Furnace Company Prest Hardware and Furnace Company 1890 Photo of the Prest Hardware & Furnace Company's building, 1216-1218 Grand.

15. Richards & Conover Hardware Company's Illustrated Catalogue and Price List. .. Richards & Conover Hardware Company's Illustrated Catalogue and Price List. .. //1882, ca. Catalog of general hardware, farming tools, iron and nails, steel, metals, etc.

16. Richards and Conover Hardware Richards and Conover Hardware 1982 History of the Richards & Conover hardware, iron, and steel distributing and manufacturing business, starting in Leavenworth in 1857, in Kansas City in 1875 at 3rd and Delaware Streets, moving in 1903...

17. Zahner and Battell Hardware Zahner and Battell Hardware May 1886 Illustration and description of the business of the "Zahner & Battell, dealers in stoves, hardware and house furnishings, 940 Main Street."