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1. 1934-1935 Burials in Municipal Cemetery of Kansas City 1934-1935 Burials in Municipal Cemetery of Kansas City Winter//1993 List of burials continued in three later issues.

2. 1934-1935 Burials in Municipal Cemetery of Kansas City 1934-1935 Burials in Municipal Cemetery of Kansas City Winter//1994 List of burials continued from earlier issue, volume 34, issue 2, Winter 1993, pages 76-78.

3. 1934-1935 Burials in Municipal Cemetery of Kansas City 1934-1935 Burials in Municipal Cemetery of Kansas City Summer//1994 List of burials continued from earlier issue.

4. 1934-1936* Burials in Municipal Cemetery of Kansas City 1934-1936* Burials in Municipal Cemetery of Kansas City Summer 1997 List of burials in the cemetery. *Title on the article says "1934-1963," but the list only inlcudes 1934, 1935, and 1936.

5. Annie Chambers' High-Toned Brothel Annie Chambers' High-Toned Brothel Fall//1997 Article about the brothels or bordellos in Kansas City and similar frontier towns in the middle to late 19th century, describing them in general as well as Kansas City brothels and the practice of prostitution...

6. Charles Edmond Kearney: Overland Freighter & City Developer Charles Edmond Kearney: Overland Freighter & City Developer Winter//1991 Photo, illustration, and biographical article about Charles Kearney (1820-1898), an overland freighter and city developer born in Ireland and coming to Westport in 1852 as a freighter and merchant. Description...

7. Charles Esmonde Kearney: Overland Freighter and City Developer Charles Esmonde Kearney: Overland Freighter and City Developer Winter 2003 A brief overview of the life of Charles Kearney, who in 1852 settled in Westport and began "Kearney & Bernard" overland freighters in 1854. He also was president for five years of the Kansas City and Cameron...

8. Charles Spalding--Westport and Kansas City Town Booster Charles Spalding--Westport and Kansas City Town Booster April//1996 File containing a photo and biographical article about Charles Carroll Spalding, or Charles Spalding (1826-1876), a pioneer promoter and writer of Kansas City. Native of Vermont coming to Kansas City in...

9. Colorado's "Mountain Charley" and the Battle of Westport Colorado's "Mountain Charley" and the Battle of Westport Summer//1995 Journal excerpts from the spying exploits in the Battle of Westport of "Mountain Charley," perhaps actually Elsa Jane Forest

10. Daniel Boone a Visitor to Fort Osage in 1816 Daniel Boone a Visitor to Fort Osage in 1816 Spring//1997 Article about Daniel Boone's visit to Fort Osage in Jackson County, Missouri, in 1816, for a hunting party, with a copy of a map drawn by William Clark and copy of the only life portrait of Daniel Boone...

11. Daniel Boone at Ft. Osage: Frontiersman a Guest in 1816, Sibley Wrote Daniel Boone at Ft. Osage: Frontiersman a Guest in 1816, Sibley Wrote July//1973 Article about the visit to Fort Osage in 1816 by Daniel Boone and his hunting assistant, Indian Phillips, and his subsequent sitting for his only known life portrait, by Chester Harding, at his son Nathan's...

12. Dr. Johnston Lykins: Baptist Missionary, Realtor, Doctor, First Legal Mayor of Kansas City Dr. Johnston Lykins: Baptist Missionary, Realtor, Doctor, First Legal Mayor of Kansas City Winter 1996 Photo of Dr. Johnston Lykins (1800-1876), illustration of his home (built in 1857 at 12th and Washington Streets), and biographical article describing his life and career as a Baptist missionary, realtor,...

13. F. X. Aubry and His Crazy Bet F. X. Aubry and His Crazy Bet Fall//1997 Story of "the fastest trip ever to be ridden over that [the Santa Fe] trail by foot and horseback" in the summer of 1848 by Francis Xavier Aubry, or Francis Aubry (1824-1854), traveling from Santa Fe to...

14. Flagpole Sitter atop the West Gate Hotel, 1927 Flagpole Sitter atop the West Gate Hotel, 1927 Fall//1995 Story of the daredevil "Shipwreck" Kelly attempting an endurance record atop the Westgate Hotel's flagpole, lasting 146 hours and 13 minutes in 1927.

15. Fort Osage and George Champlin Sibley Fort Osage and George Champlin Sibley 1964 Article about the life of George Sibley, the first "appointed United States factor, or trader at Fort Osage in 1808," including the operation of the fort until 1822 and later events such as the foundation...

16. Fort Osage Unique--Restoration Only One of Its Type in the U. S. Fort Osage Unique--Restoration Only One of Its Type in the U. S. Summer//1968 Article about the restoration of Fort Osage, with some of its history during its operation from 1808 to 1822, including explanation of the "factory system" of Indians trading their furs for "various 'white...

17. Gone But Not Forgotten Gone But Not Forgotten Spring//2002 A short synopsis of the life of John Hall, one of Kansas City's earliest residents, and Hinton H. Noland, a prominent citizen in Independence as well as Kansas City. Hall came to Kansas City in 1857 and...

18. Gone but Not Forgotten: Annie, Chambers, Kansas City Madam, Dead at Age Ninety-two Gone but Not Forgotten: Annie, Chambers, Kansas City Madam, Dead at Age Ninety-two Fall//1997 Article composed of newspaper article reprints about the life and death of Annie Chambers (1842-1935), the Kansas City madam, with the given name of Mrs. Leannah Kearns, and her "1872 'mansion' of twenty-five...

19. Gone but Not Forgotten: Death of John Calvin McCoy, an Old and Respected Citizen Gone but Not Forgotten: Death of John Calvin McCoy, an Old and Respected Citizen Summer 1998 Photos, portraits, and biographical article about the McCoy family of John Calvin McCoy (1811-1889), or John McCoy of Westport and Kansas City. Information about his family members, including his daughters...

20. Gone but Not Forgotten: G. N. Blossom, an Energetic and Philanthropic Citizen Gone but Not Forgotten: G. N. Blossom, an Energetic and Philanthropic Citizen Fall 1995 Biographical article about George Newton Blossom, or George Blossom (1827-1885), "proprietor of the Union Depot Hotel, residing at 1030 Penn street," and "one of the few public spirited men who organized...