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181. Kansas City Milling Co. Kansas City Milling Co. ca. 1880-1900 Advertising card for Kansas City Milling Co. with image of yellow pansies. One of three cards with similar image designed as a bookmark with slit to grip book's page. Front of card says: "Compliments of...
182. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., The ca. 1880-1885 Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing girl and young boy reading a book. Front of card says: "200 stores in U. S." and the words printed in the book are advertising copy for...
183. Western Installment Book Company, The Western Installment Book Company, The ca. 1880-1900 Advertising card for The Western Installment Book Company with image of flower (rose). One of two cards with similar design. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card:
218 East Twelfth...
184. Western Installment Book Company, The Western Installment Book Company, The ca. 1880-1900 Advertising card for The Western Installment Book Company with image of flowers (lily of the valley). One of two cards with similar design. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card:
218...
185. Bird's Eye View of Kansas City, Missouri Bird's Eye View of Kansas City, Missouri 1878 Aerial view of Kansas City from the northeast. Buildings, railroad lines, and other features are rendered pictorially. Key at bottom of map identifies churches, schools, reservoirs, businesses, etc. Street...
186. Harlem Renaissance Man Harlem Renaissance Man September 9, 2007 African American artist Aaron Douglas was born in Topeka in 1899 and taught at Lincoln High School in Kansas City at one time. He later became part of the "the early 20th-century explosion of black arts...
187. City Window: Whistler's: Urban Flight in Reverse City Window: Whistler's: Urban Flight in Reverse March//1982 After proving that Johnson Countians really can read. ..going to see if people in Westport really do read.
188. Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance Kansas City--An Illustrated Review of Its Progress and Importance May//1886 Agricultural machinery manufacturer at 10th and Hickory Streets.
189. Records of Elmwood Cemetery: Kansas City, Missouri, with Burials from 1832 to 1984 Records of Elmwood Cemetery: Kansas City, Missouri, with Burials from 1832 to 1984 //1987 Almost 1000 pages of interments, their ages, dates of burial, and locations in the cemetery, including a maps.
190. Health Care Health Care September//1974 Almost the entire issue spotlighting health care in the city.
191. Notable St. Louisans in 1900 Notable St. Louisans in 1900 1900 Alphabetical index to biographical portraits of prominent Saint Louisans.
192. Semi-Centennial Memorial, 1834-1884: Missouri Baptist General Association Semi-Centennial Memorial, 1834-1884: Missouri Baptist General Association //1885 Alphabetical list of ordained Baptist ministers in Missouri.
193. KCResources, page 46 KCResources, page 46
194. Historical Overview of the Ethnic Communities in Kansas City Historical Overview of the Ethnic Communities in Kansas City //1976 Among earliest settlers but as slaves. Segregated largely until gradual movements starting in the 1930s. Prominent blacks listed.
195. Kersey Coates Residence Kersey Coates Residence 1868 An early Kansas City view of the Quality Hill area showing a partial side view of what is believed to be the Kersey Coates home, with man believed to be Kersey Coates on horse in foreground. Other family...
196. Centering Pole Centering Pole 2004 An Episcopal priest, talks about his experiences as curate at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral in the 1960s, a time when the Civil Rights movement, the war in Viet Nam and other social changes were transforming...
197. History of Johnson County, Kansas History of Johnson County, Kansas //1915 An overview of the first 20 years of Olathe, Kansas. Includes a number of "firsts" for Olathe and Johnson County, including first mayor (John T. Barton), first child born ("a female child of African descent"),...
198. Social Prospectus of Kansas City, Missouri Social Prospectus of Kansas City, Missouri August//1913 An uncomplimentary summation of the growing Mexican community and work force in the city.
199. Report on the Flood of 1908 in the Kaw River with Recommendations as to Control of Flood Waters Report on the Flood of 1908 in the Kaw River with Recommendations as to Control of Flood Waters 1908 Analysis of flood conditions and preventative measures.
200. 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 Andrew Gallagher was involved in the real estate and insurance business in Kansas City. He was born in 1860 and came to Kansas City in 1884.