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 Image: Title: Date: Description:
1. 54-56 Janssen Place Opens to Friends 54-56 Janssen Place Opens to Friends October//1977 History and description of the residence originally home to the founder of the Jenkins Music Company, J. W. Jenkins, at 54-56 Janssen Place.
2. Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 81 with Kansas City Businesses Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 81 with Kansas City Businesses ca. 1880-1900 Scrapbook page containing nine advertising cards from Kansas City businesses showing:
1. Four cats. Card says: "Eyssell's Model Pharmacy. We mew for Eyssell Bros. Ginger Ale. Kansas City. Exposition....
3. Biography of John Wesley Jenkins (1864-1932), Music Store Owner Biography of John Wesley Jenkins (1864-1932), Music Store Owner 1999
4. Brookside Shopping Area Brookside Shopping Area 1961-05-31 View of the Brookside Shopping area located on Brookside Boulevard. The Brookside Theater located at 6325 Brookside is in partial view and a Jenkins Music Company truck in the street.
5. Carl Busch Recognition Association Scrapbook Finding Aid Carl Busch Recognition Association Scrapbook Finding Aid 1923-1934 (bulk 1923) Carl Busch, musician, composer, arranger, and conductor, was born March 19, 1862, in Denmark. He came to Kansas City in 1887 and spent many years in the community providing musical leadership. Busch was...
6. Charles Smith, Kansas City Architect Charles Smith, Kansas City Architect June 11, 1905 Biographical sketch of Charles Ashley Smith, or Charles Smith (1866-1948), a prominent Kansas City architect. Native of Ohio coming to Kansas City, Missouri, in 1887 as a draftsman for architect William...
7. Clifford Jenkins Clifford Jenkins 1938 Biographical sketch of Clifford Jenkins, secretary and treasurer of the Jenkins Music Company at 1217 Walnut Street, born in Illinois in 1869 as the son of John W. Jenkins, raised in Kansas City, and joining...
8. Deaths: Mrs. Evelyn V. Jenkins Deaths: Mrs. Evelyn V. Jenkins January/22/1972 Obituary for Evelyn Vorse Jenkins, or Evelyn Jenkins, "76, wifee [sic] of the late Paul Wesley Jenkins, Sr., president of the Jenkins Music Company." Description of Evelyn's life, born in Des Moines and...
9. Final Note Final Note January/10/2000 File contains an article about the end of the Jenkins Music Company, founded in 1878 as J. W. Jenkins & Sons by John Woodward Jenkins, in Kansas City. Description of its history (with other articles in...
10. Fred Jenkins, Sr. Fred Jenkins, Sr. 1938 Biographical sketch of Fred Jenkins, Sr., president of the Jenkins Music Company at 1217 Walnut Street, born in Illinois in 1870 as a son of John W. Jenkins, raised in Kansas City, and joining the business...
11. Greater Kansas City Official Year Book, 1904-05 Greater Kansas City Official Year Book, 1904-05 1905 Ad for the music store with large photo of the building at 1010-1016 Grand Avenue.
12. J. W. Jenkins & Son J. W. Jenkins & Son 1890 Advertising card for J. W. Jenkins & Sons showing a girl dragging a large basket of apples down a hill. Front of card says: "Story & Clark Organ Co. Canal and 16th Streets, Chicago. For Sale By J. W. Jenkins...
13. J. W. Jenkins & Son J. W. Jenkins & Son 1890 Advertising card for J. W. Jenkins & Sons showing a girl picking flowers. Front of card says: "Story & Clark Organ Co. Canal and 16th Streets, Chicago. For Sale By J. W. Jenkins & Son. Popular Prices!...
14. J. W. Jenkins & Son J. W. Jenkins & Son 1890 Advertising card for J. W. Jenkins & Sons showing a girl holding an umbrella standing under the eves of a building as it stops raining and the sun comes out. Front of card says: "Story & Clark Organ Co....
15. J. W. Jenkins & Sons J. W. Jenkins & Sons ca. 1880-1900 Advertising card for J. W. Jenkins & Sons with no image, just text. Front of card says: "Vose & Sons Pianos. Established in 1851. 25000 sold and in use...Vose & Sons Piano Co., 170 Tremont St. Boston,...
16. J. W. Jenkins and Sons J. W. Jenkins and Sons File contains a photo and multiple articles on William Sutherland, "formerly merchandising manager of the piano and organ division of Jenkins Music company here from 1933 to 1958." Native of Arkansas becoming...
17. J. W. Jenkins' Sons J. W. Jenkins' Sons ca. 1880-1900 Advertising card for J. W. Jenkins' Sons showing a large factory building with smoking chimneys. Front of card says: "Vose & Sons Pianos. Established 1851. 29000 sold and in use...Vose & Sons Piano Co.,...
18. J. W. Jenkins' Sons J. W. Jenkins' Sons ca. 1880-1900 Advertising card for J. W. Jenkins' Sons showing a woman in a pink dress holding her hands as if she is playing a piano, but nothing is there but empty space. Front of card says: "Hold to the light and...
19. J. W. Jenkins' Sons J. W. Jenkins' Sons ca. 1880-1900 Advertising card for J. W. Jenkins' Sons showing a woman and baby (angels?) floating in the sky, the woman playing a triangle. Front of card says: "Conover Brothers, Pianos. New York." Back of card says:...
20. J. W. Jenkins' Sons Music Co. J. W. Jenkins' Sons Music Co. 1900 Advertising card for J. W. Jenkins' Sons Music Co. with image of a barn swallow perched on a branch. Front lower left corner of card has No. 45. Back of card says: "Ludwig Pianos Are Competing Against...