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21. Your Kansas City and Mine Your Kansas City and Mine 1950 Non-profit organization for the care of black girls at 2228 Campbell Avenue.
22. Your Kansas City and Mine Your Kansas City and Mine 1950 History of the hospital, starting in 1910, when it was known as the Perry Sanitarium at 1214 Vine Street, founded to help local African Americans by Dr. J. Edward Perry, a black physician.
23. Your Kansas City and Mine Your Kansas City and Mine 1950 Illustration and biographical sketch of John William "Blind" Boone, or Blind Boone (1864-1927), a blind, black pianist of the late 1800s and early 1900s from Warrensburg, Missouri.
24. Your City and You: The Story of Kansas City Your City and You: The Story of Kansas City 1947 Story of the settling of Emma Compton and her 1844 home "on a farm in Clay County," with photo.
25. Young & Bradley Young & Bradley 1879 Description of business between Main Street and Walnut Street that manufactured "superior carriages and buggies."
26. You Should Have Been Along: Auto-Biography of Edward F. Bowman You Should Have Been Along: Auto-Biography of Edward F. Bowman Chapter of the autobiography of the author about the amateur Astronomy Club of the 1930s in Kansas City, memorialized in the carvings on the interior and exterior of City Hall at 12th and Oak Streets by...
27. You Know Your Undertakers? You Know Your Undertakers? October 3, 1971 Short notice about the publication of the book ''Six Black Horses'' by Nolan Davis who was a former undertaker’s apprentice. Davis based the book partly on his own experiences in that field, in Kansas...
28. You Can't Judge a Book You Can't Judge a Book February/18-24/1999 Review of show of artists books at the UMKC Gallery of Art.
29. Year Book of the Society of the Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri Year Book of the Society of the Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri 1900 Photo and bio of William Arthur Lawton, or William Lawton (1859-1899), a printer and native of Ohio coming to Kansas City about 1868, starting his own printing business about 1879.
30. Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri 1900 Photo and bio of Major Junius Wilson MacMurray, or Junius MacMurray (1844-1898), a Union Civil War officer and native of Missouri.
31. Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri 1898 Biographical sketch of Judge Loving Grider (1858-1897), a lawyer in Kansas and Kansas City and native of Kentucky, arriving here in 1891.
32. Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri 1900 Photo and bio of Dr. Edward Samuel Garner, or Edward Garner (1861-1899), a doctor in Saint Joseph starting in 1885 and a native of Richmond, Missouri.
33. Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri 1900 Photo and bio of Colonel Theodore Case (1832-1900), a physician and one of the founding teachers at the Kansas City Medical College. He was born in Georgia in 1832, arrived in Kansas City in 1857, and...
34. Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri 1900 Photo and bio of John Jordan (1829-1900), "president of the National Florists' Association" and florist in Saint Louis, raised in Vermont and moving to Saint Louis in 1858.
35. Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri 1898 Biographical sketch of James Rollins (1841-1883), a native and Union Civil War veteran donating an athletic field to the University of Missouri and dying in Saint Louis.
36. Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri Year Book of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Missouri 1896 Biography of Edward Herrick Allen, or Edward Allen (1830-1895), mayor of Kansas City in 1867 and also a lawyer, teacher, military officer, president of the Board of Trade, an organizer of the Academy of...
37. Yankee Teacher: The Life of William Torrey Harris Yankee Teacher: The Life of William Torrey Harris 1946 Photo and entire book about William Torrey Harris, or William Harris (1835-1909), a prominent American philosopher living in Saint Louis, describing his life and career, a native New Englander known for...
38. Wyethwood Estate Wyethwood Estate 2008 Description and history of the Huston Wyeth house built in St. Joseph during 1918-1922. Wyeth was president of Wyeth Hardware & Manufacturing Company. Includes architectural drawings for original first...
39. Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas: Historical and Biographical Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas: Historical and Biographical 1890 Photo of "N. McAlpine," an undescribed man presumably influential in the history of Wyandotte County, Kansas.
40. Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas: Historical and Biographical Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas: Historical and Biographical 1890 Description of the operations and management of the "Consolidated Kansas City Smelting Company, with headquarters at [Kansas] city and smelting works at Argentine. ..the largest smelting and refining company...