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61.
A Complete Set of Surveys and Plats of Properties of Kansas City, Missouri: Compiled and Drawn from Official Record and Actual Surveys
1886
Book of maps available for use on microfilm only.
62.
A Conversation with. ..Henry Bloch
January 2001
Photo, interview, and biographical article about Henry Bloch, founder of the H & R Block national tax accounting business based in Kansas City in 1946 with offices at Main and Westport Roads.
63.
A Crowning Achievement
1950
History of the drugstore chain.
64.
A. D. Lowe Machine Company
1911, ca.
Photos and text about the company at 18th and Highland Avenues, in the business of general machinery repair.
65.
A Day with Dan Casement
September 1, 1949
Author tells of his visit with rancher Dan Casement who lived in the "rich bottom lands of the Big Blue, near Manhattan, Kas." Includes an aerial view of the Juniata Farm in the Kansas Flint Hills.
66.
A Famous Theosophist: Countess Wachtmeister Pays a Visit to Kansas City
July/19/1894
Portrait and biographical article about Constance Georgine Louise de Bourbel de Montjucon, or "Countess Wachtmeister, of Sweden, the famous Theosophist" "widely known as one of the disciples and the intimate...
67.
A Fine Mystery, but. ..
June/7/1973
File containing a photo (of the author) and book review of "The Mystery of the Third Twin" by Wilma Yeo, a novelist and former "creative writing instructor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and...
68.
A Fragment of Early Kansas History
April//1890
Article about the history of early Kansas with description of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, Horace Greeley's book ("American Conflict" volume 1, page 235) description of Kansas Territory, and involvement with...
69.
A Goodly Heritage: Commemorative Publication Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Westport Presbyterian Church
1960
History of the church.
70.
A Great American: A Tribute to General John Joseph Pershing
1942
Book (with numerous photos) about General John Joseph Pershing, or John Pershing, America's commanding general in France during World War I (appearing at the dedication of the World War I Liberty Memorial...
71.
A Guide to the New Foot Trails and Bridle Paths in Mission Hills. ..
April//1922
Flying field on 1922 map of the Country Club District. Located at 67th Street between Belinder and Porter Roads (west of Belinder Road).
72.
A History of Children's Mercy Hospital
1961
Story of the founding and growth of Children's Mercy Hospital, at first run only by women such as the founder, Katherine Berry Richardson.
73.
A History of Kansas City, Missouri: Her Business, Population, Natural Resources, and Inducements to Manufactures and Capitalists
//1873
Descriptions of locations of natural coal fields surrounding Kansas City and other information about shipments of coal mining.
74.
A History of Kansas City, Mo.: Her Business, Population, Natural Resources, and Inducements to Manufactures and Capitalists
//1873
Short entry for the fairgrounds, detailing its attendances, among other general entries about Kansas City.
75.
A History of Kansas City, Mo.: Her Business, Population, Natural Resources, and Inducements to Manufactures and Capitalists
//1873
Mention of the "new" 1873 bridge across the Kaw, or Kansas River.
76.
A History of Kansas City, Mo.: Her Business, Population, Natural Resources, and Inducements to Manufactures and Capitalists
//1873
Description of the Kansas City area's timber resources in the context of agricultural implement and furniture manufacture.
77.
A History of Kansas City, Mo.: Her Business, Population, Natural Resources, and Inducements to Manufactures and Capitalists
//1873
Section of the book includes a description the school system and individual schools starting in 1868.
78.
A History of Kansas City, Mo.: Her Business, Population, Natural Resources, and Inducements to Manufactures and Capitalists
1873
Review of railroad business for the previous year by company and by type of freight.
79.
A History of Kansas City: 1820-1869--"Connoisseur of Prophets"
1957, ca.
Excerpt containing the first three chapters of the uncompleted book by University of Chicago history professor R. Richard Wohl, covering the history of Kansas City to 1853. Portion of the book completed...
80.
A History of Lawrence, Kansas, from the First Settlement to the Close of the Rebellion
1895
Photo and description of Amos Lawrence of Boston, "one of the first men of means to endorse the movement for the settlement of Kansas in the interest of freedom," co-founder of the city's "state university,"...
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