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 Image: Title: Date: Description:
1. Biography of Saturnino Alvarado (1883-1955), Civil Rights Activist Biography of Saturnino Alvarado (1883-1955), Civil Rights Activist 2009
2. Flood Scene Flood Scene 1951 12th and Argentine Boulevard, Armourdale, Kansas City, Kansas.
3. Flood Scene Flood Scene 1951 43rd Street and Metropolitan Avenue, Argentine, Kansas City, Kansas.
4. The Flood of 1951 Dredges up old Memories The Flood of 1951 Dredges up old Memories July 8-14, 2004 According to Leo Ayal, Jr., an important effect of the flood of 1951 which is often overlooked is its role in ending segregation of Hispanics in Kansas City, Kansas. Before the flood, Hispanics could only...
5. Kansas City Structural Steel Kansas City Structural Steel 1950 Aerial view looking north.
6. Kansas City Structural Steel Kansas City Structural Steel 1950 Aerial view looking north.
7. Kansas City Structural Steel Kansas City Structural Steel 1950 Aerial view looking northeast.
8. Kansas City Structural Steel Kansas City Structural Steel 1950 Aerial view looking northwest.
9. Kansas City Structural Steel Kansas City Structural Steel 1950 Aerial view looking northwest.
10. Kansas City Structural Steel Kansas City Structural Steel 1950 Aerial view looking west.
11. Argentine, Kansas Argentine, Kansas ca. 1930 Aerial view of Argentine, Kansas residential district, railyard with roundhouse near the Kansas River, and the 18th Street Bridge.
12. Kansas City Structural Steel Kansas City Structural Steel 1950 Aerial view of portion of the facility.
13. Kansas City Structural Steel Kansas City Structural Steel 1950 Aerial view, looking northwest. Located in Argentine, Kansas.
14. Shooting Rampage Details Emerge Shooting Rampage Details Emerge July 5, 2004 Article describes details of a shooting rampage at the ConAgra Foods plant in the Argentine District of Kansas City, Kansas. Elijah Brown, age 21, shot seven people at his workplace, killing five, then...
15. The Streets and Avenues of Kansas City, Kansas, Part VI: Argentine The Streets and Avenues of Kansas City, Kansas, Part VI: Argentine Spring, 2002 Article describes the history of the streets of the Argentine section of Kansas City, Kansas, while including a description of the area's general history.
16. Argentine Library and Supermarket Proceeding Argentine Library and Supermarket Proceeding December 8-14, 2011 Article discusses the new Metropolitan Avenue Redevelopment District that stretches west from the 18th Street Expressway to S. 24th Street and north from Metropolitan Avenue to the railroad tracks. A grocery...
17. Mexicans were part of Early KCK History Mexicans were part of Early KCK History October 20-26, 2005 Article is primarily a review of book, The Historic Communities of Wyandotte County, by Loren Taylor. It also contains a summary history of Mexicans in Wyandotte County who "largely came in 1910 to escape...
18. School auditorium to bear name of local activist. School auditorium to bear name of local activist. July 10 - 16, 2003 Article on renaming of Argentine Middle School auditorium after after Saturnino Alvarado, also contains information about Alvarado. Alvarado worked to break down the barriers and discrimination against...
19. Community Activism leads to Aguirre's appointment Community Activism leads to Aguirre's appointment January/23/2003 Article provides a profile of community activist Diana Aguirre, a leader in the Argentine Kommunity Awareness program. Aguirre has been appointed to the Community Corrections Advisory Board of Wyandotte...
20. Fifty Years Later, Tale of Train Keeps Rolling Fifty Years Later, Tale of Train Keeps Rolling January 20, 2013 Article relates the story of how Larry Miller managed to steal a diesel locomotive from a rail yard in the Argentine area of Kansas City, Kansas, in 1963. Miller describes the events that led to the act,...