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 Image: Title: Date: Description:
1. Ashland Park Ashland Park n.d. Distant view of children on and around playground equipment in Ashland Park.
2. Mass Commercial Amusements in Kansas City before World War I Mass Commercial Amusements in Kansas City before World War I April//1981 Comprehensive article exploring the urban cultural aspect of popular entertainment in Kansas City, rather than the more commonly studied aspect of high culture entertainment. Description and photos of...
3. Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present 1935 Biographical sketch of John Thompson, "superintendent of maintenance of the parks and playgrounds of Kansas City." Born in Kansas City in 1890 and becoming a lawyer and clerk of the circuit court here....
4. Parks Parks August/4/1907
5. Recreation Advances in Kansas City Recreation Advances in Kansas City October//1941 Report on improvements to public recreation facilities "vested in the Division of Recreation of the Welfare Department, but close cooperation is given by the Park Department and the Board of Education,"...
6. Recreation Program Includes Community Centers in 12 Areas Recreation Program Includes Community Centers in 12 Areas July//1941 Article about the opening of 50 new playgrounds in public parks in Kansas City, including "(1) central areas for use by the whole city; (2) community centers in each of 12 districts; and (3) a playground...
7. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p109 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p109 1939-1949 A portion of Kansas City from W. 13th Street south to W. 16th Street and from Beardsley Road east to Madison Avenue, showing buildings and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining...
8. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p110 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p110 1939-1949 A portion of Kansas City from W. 13th Street south to W. 16th Street and from Madison Avenue east to Jefferson Street, showing buildings and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining...
9. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p112 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p112 1939-1949 A portion of Kansas City from W. 13th Street south to W. 16th Street and from Washington Street east to Broadway, showing buildings and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining...
10. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p133 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p133 1939-1949 A portion of Kansas City from W. 20th Street south to W. 21st Street and from Holly Street east to Madison Avenue, showing buildings and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining...
11. Spring Valley Park, Lake Spring Valley Park, Lake Postcard of Lake at Spring Valley Park
12. Swope Park, Lagoon Swope Park, Lagoon Postcard of Lagoon at Swope Park