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141. The Sorrentino Medal The Sorrentino Medal October 1, 1901 While Eugenio Sorrentino and the Banda Rossa were playing in Kansas City, they were given a special medal which was designed and made by the Jaccard Jewelry Company. Mr. Sorrentino wrote a march called...
142. Obituary: Death of Frank Triplett Obituary: Death of Frank Triplett October 1, 1901 Obituary for Frank Triplett, "the popular Kansas City jewelry auctioneer," with photographic portrait. Triplett was born in Kentucky in 1850 and became editor of the Journal of Agriculture in Saint Louis...
143. Our Travelers Our Travelers October 1, 1901 Brief biographical article about Edgar Harris Snow, or Edgar Snow, "one of the most successful jewelry traveling salesmen out of Kansas City," representing Woodstock, Hoefer & Company, wholesale jewelers....
144. High Grade Stationary High Grade Stationary October 1899 The Jaccard Company has produced artistic invitations from their stationary department through their steel embossing procedures. During the month of September, the company produced over 12,000 various...
145. The Pop-Up Trail The Pop-Up Trail October 25-31, 2012 Article describes the trend of pop-up stores in Kansas City. The story of Jessica Rogers, a pop-up clothing and jewelry retailer, is highlighted. Rogers describes the negative reaction to pop-up retailers...
146. New Directors New Directors October//1913 Photos of two of the new directors of the Commercial Club, Walter Jaccard (president of the Jaccard Jewelry Corporation) and J. C. Swift (president of the Swift & Henry Live Stock Commission Company).
147. Joseph Silverforb Joseph Silverforb October/17/1964 Obituary for Joseph Silverforb, "64, who operated a drugstore at [55th Street] and Brookside road." Native Kansas Citian also former operator of a Downtown café and jewelry store.
148. Cornelius A. Kiger Cornelius A. Kiger September 1, 1901 Feature article on Cornelius A. Kiger, wholesale jeweler of 1016-1018 Walnut Street in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born near Anderson, Indiana, in 1867, and came to Kansas City in 1894. "Many of the...
149. Original Diamond Jewelry Original Diamond Jewelry September 1899 The article describes the “costly and handsome products made in Kansas City” by Jaccard’s Jewelry store. An illustration of a popular heart locket the store has created accompanies the article.
150. Elements of Style: A Jaded NFL Star Elements of Style: A Jaded NFL Star September 2000 Photo and autobiographical article about Tony Gonzalez, a Kansas City Chiefs football player "set[ting] a club record for season receptions by a tight end" while "wearing his lucky necklace" made of jade....
151. Heirloom Gem Heirloom Gem September 23-29, 2005 Feature story on Tivol Jewels which has a store on the Country Club Plaza, in Overland Park's Hawthorne Plaza and one due to open next year in Briarcliffe Village in the Northland. The company was founded...
152. Art and Soul Art and Soul September 23, 2006 This article features 75 years of Plaza Art Fair memories. It includes a timeline for the event starting with 1932 and going to 2005. This year's 75th annual Plaza Art Fair is to be held September 23-24,...
153. Helzberg Uses his Experience to Add Luster to Other Entreprenuers Helzberg Uses his Experience to Add Luster to Other Entreprenuers September 28, 2007 This article is part of a series profiling "catalysts" in Kansas City's history to mark the 25th anniversary of the Kansas City Business Journal. After selling his family-owned jewelry business to Berkshire...
154. A KC Gem A KC Gem September 5, 2010 Interview, with photographs, of Harold Tivol, owner of Tivol jewelry stores. Tivol, who sold the company to his daughter, Cathy, continues as chairman of the board. Tivol discusses his family, his own...
155. The Life of the Party: Shirley Helzberg Has Chaired Some of Kansas City's Most Visible--and Profitable--Charity The Life of the Party: Shirley Helzberg Has Chaired Some of Kansas City's Most Visible--and Profitable--Charity Events September//1991 Photos and biographical article about Shirley Helzberg, a prominent charity event organizer in Kansas City and wife of Barnett Helzberg, owner of Helzberg Diamonds jewelry store chain. Description of her...
156. Jacob Mnookin Jacob Mnookin September/10/1962 Obituary for Jacob Mnookin, a founder of Diamant's jewelers in Kansas City, dying at the age of 74 on September 10, 1962.
157. Herbert H. Kiger Dies: A Wholesale Jewelry Dealer Was 54 Years Old Herbert H. Kiger Dies: A Wholesale Jewelry Dealer Was 54 Years Old September/15/1949 Photo and obituary for Herbert Kiger, "54 years old, a wholesale jewelry dealer here for thirty-five years" as "vice-president and general manager of the C. A. Kriger [sic] company in the Federal Reserve...
158. Jewelry School Jewelry School September/21/1946 Short article about the Kansas City School of Watchmaking, composed of 90 % war veterans, "attracted by the assurance of a job once training is completed."
159. His Coins at Museum Show U. S.: Commemorative Issues His Coins at Museum Show U. S.: Commemorative Issues September/6/1953 Biographical article about Joseph Schmandt, an 83-year-old "retired jeweler of 2115 West [73rd Street Terrace], Johnson County, Kansas." Native of Germany emigrating to Kansas City in the early 1900s as...
160. Mane Museum: A Collection of Jewelry and Wreaths Made of Hair Weaves Art and History Mane Museum: A Collection of Jewelry and Wreaths Made of Hair Weaves Art and History Spring//1998 Article about Leila's Hair Museum in Independence, a storehouse of wreaths made of hair as art works, a practice ending "in the 1900s," with photos.