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61. Guadalupe Center Photograph Album 3, Page 04 Guadalupe Center Photograph Album 3, Page 04 Aug-42 Scrapbook page contains three photos. Top two are exterior views of an unidentified family containing 8 children. Left view includes two priests and another woman. Bottom photo is identified as "Swope...
62. Here Lies Col. Swope Here Lies Col. Swope September, 2004 Article details the life and mysterious death of Colonel Thomas Swope. The author includes details of Swope's character and the "naive" philanthropies of his life, as well as an examination of his death...
63. Hughes Photograph Collection Finding Aid Hughes Photograph Collection Finding Aid ca1915 This collection of amateur quality snapshots show familiar local landmarks like Union Station, the Kansas City Museum, Swope Park, etc. Also included are a few from the Kansas City, Kansas area.
64. Kansas City Park Department Kansas City Park Department 1922-1946 Folder contains two brochures connected with the Park Department. One concerns a music in the parks series held in 1946 and the other concerns the "Park and Plan Week Celebration" which includes among...
65. Kansas City Southern Railway Bridge Kansas City Southern Railway Bridge Distant view of bridge from ground.
66. Kansas City Southern Railway Bridge Kansas City Southern Railway Bridge 1930 View of bridge from ground showing cars along roadside.
67. Kansas City Southern Railway Bridge Kansas City Southern Railway Bridge February, 1930 Distant view looking down Flying Field Road (63rd Street).
68. Kansas City Southern Railway Bridge Kansas City Southern Railway Bridge February, 1930 Distant view looking down Flying Field Road (63rd Street) with car on road.
69. Kansas City Zoo Kansas City Zoo ca1945 Distant view of the Tropical Habitat Building at the Kansas City Zoo at Swope Park.
70. Kansas City Zoo Kansas City Zoo Photos, illustrations, maps, and information on the Kansas City Zoological Gardens, or Kansas City Zoo at Swope Park, with description of its various exotic animals and other attractions.
71. Kansas City's Neglected Zoo Kansas City's Neglected Zoo July//1970 Article about the deplorable condition of the city zoo due to a construction strike and lack of funds.
72. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Photo and bio of Thomas Swope, a prominent real estate investor and developer of Kansas City. Born in Kentucky in 1827 and coming here in 1857 as a realtor, donating the large tract of land southeast of...
73. Lake of the Woods Lake of the Woods Looking across Lake of the Woods; lake located in southeast quadrant of park.
74. Lake of the Woods Lake of the Woods Looking across Lake of the Woods.
75. Lake of the Woods Lake of the Woods Looking across Lake of the Woods.
76. Lake of the Woods Lake of the Woods June 17, 1932 Looking across Lake of the Woods.
77. Lake of the Woods Lake of the Woods June 17, 1932 Looking across Lake of the Woods.
78. Lake of the Woods Lake of the Woods 1933-10-10 View of Lake of the Woods at Swope Park from the north.
79. Loop Road at Swope Park Solves Problems, But Others Remain Loop Road at Swope Park Solves Problems, But Others Remain June-July/25-1/1998 Discusses efforts by police and other officials to control the behavior of youths in Swope Park.
80. Loop Road Remains a Place of Controversy Loop Road Remains a Place of Controversy May/4-10/2000 Discusses the activities of young people at "The Loop", a popular spot in Swope Park, and the need for police presence to maintain crowd control.