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201. Museum A Storehouse of Memory Museum A Storehouse of Memory September 7, 1948 Photos and description of the establishment of the Kansas City Museum housed in the R. A. Long mansion at 3218 Gladstone Boulevard. It highlights the transfer of ownership of the building and contents...

202. Union Station Money Approved Union Station Money Approved September 9, 2004 The Bistate Commission voted 6-2 to give Union Station $1.3 million for rail and dinosaur exhibits and for the reopening of the planetarium.

203. The Museum Comes into Its Own The Museum Comes into Its Own September//1950 Photos, illustrations, and article about the Kansas City Museum, "converting [to science and] away from a role of being merely a depository for relics of the past"

204. The Sword of de Vaca Is Found (Again) The Sword of de Vaca Is Found (Again) September//1969 News of the rediscovery of the sword of Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca, reputedly lost on the site of Downtown Kansas City in 1535, recently "located in the recesses of the storage area of the Kansas...

205. Lessons Inspired from Island Trip Lessons Inspired from Island Trip September/19/1975 Photos, illustration, and biographical article about Ralph Kiene, Jr., "a Kansas City architect who is concerned about the natural preservation of the environment" and architectural consultant to the Kansas...

206. Kansas City Museum Receives Bequest Kansas City Museum Receives Bequest September/20/2000 Article includes announcement by Friends of the Kansas City Museum of a bequest of $33,715 given by Maxine Letzig Frazell (1918-1999). Money is intended to support historic clothing collection.

207. 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...

208. Her Father Tried the James Gang Her Father Tried the James Gang Spring 1980 Article describing "C. C. (Neal) Chiles, a prosperous Independence banker" at the time of his death in 1920 "said to have owned more land than anyone in Jackson County." Description also of his son, "Judge...

209. Alice Nielsen Alice Nielsen various dates Fact sheet about Alice Nielsen, a singer born in the 1870s and presumably appearing in Kansas City around the turn of the century with costumes held at the Kansas City Museum, with references to newspapers...