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1. Tarkio Molasses Feed Has Developed Finer Livestock for 40 Years Tarkio Molasses Feed Has Developed Finer Livestock for 40 Years 1950

2. Missouri Centennial Missouri Centennial

3. Biography of Claude Dorsey (1916-2002), Newsman Biography of Claude Dorsey (1916-2002), Newsman 2003

4. Kansas City Centennial Scrapbook Kansas City Centennial Scrapbook

5. Window Display Window Display 1950 1850 clothing in window display, unidentified location.

6. Kansas City Centennial Kansas City Centennial 3-Jun-50

7. Kansas City's Famous Country Club Plaza District and Plaza! Kansas City's Famous Country Club Plaza District and Plaza! 1950 [R]ecognized as 'America's greatest outdoor art gallery'.

8. H. H. Fox Construction Company H. H. Fox Construction Company 1950 Ad for the H. H. Fox Construction Company, with illustration of the school of law building of their construction.

9. Exceptional Aids Offered Sales and Advertising Organizations Exceptional Aids Offered Sales and Advertising Organizations 1950 Advertising agency at 816 Central Street, established in 1937.

10. Kansas City Industrial Exposition Reflects a Century of Progress Kansas City Industrial Exposition Reflects a Century of Progress 1950 Article about the 1950 exposition displaying industrial progress of the city since 1850.

11. Everybody Has Fun in Kansas City Everybody Has Fun in Kansas City 1950 Article about the recreational offerings by "the Recreational Division of the Kansas City Welfare Department--the oldest in the U. S.," including park activities for children, dances, ballgames, etc.

12. Trans World Airlines a Quarter Century Trans World Airlines a Quarter Century May 3, 1905 Article gives short history of TWA and statistics of the flying fleet.

13. Midwestern Titans: Kansas City Industries Work for the World Midwestern Titans: Kansas City Industries Work for the World 1950 Article on the major industrial sectors of the city's economy.

14. Tepees and Tom Toms: Authentic Indian Village, Auditorium Plaza, June 3-July 5 Tepees and Tom Toms: Authentic Indian Village, Auditorium Plaza, June 3-July 5 1950 Authentic replica of an early village, set up on the Municipal Auditorium grounds.

15. A City and a Business That Grew Together A City and a Business That Grew Together 1950 Bag manufacuring company at 200 Delaware Street established in 1863.

16. J. M. Baptiste J. M. Baptiste 1950 Biographical sketch of J. M. Baptiste, the founder of the United Chemical Company in Kansas City, and his wife, Dr. Mary I. Steele Baptiste, the succeeding president of the company, with photo and history...

17. Fashions Go Out of Date Too--But in Kansas City They Are Up to the Minute Fashions Go Out of Date Too--But in Kansas City They Are Up to the Minute 1950 Brand and Puritz, clothing designers and "creators of Mary Lane coats and suits" located at 313 West 8th Street.

18. Joseph Shipman Joseph Shipman May 3, 1905 Brief description of Joseph Shipman, "a young assistant librarian at the Enoch Pratt library in Baltimore" with degrees in chemistry and library science chosen "to shape the destiny" of the Linda Hall...

19. Kansas City Centennial Celebration Kansas City Centennial Celebration 1950 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen float. Shows crowd.

20. Sealtest Companies Sealtest Companies 1950 Chapman Dairy Company and Franklin Ice Cream Company oldest in fluid milk and ice cream business, founded in 1896 at 1207 Locust Street.