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1. Jackson County Courthouse Jackson County Courthouse Postcard of the Jackson County Courthouse

2. William Rockhill Nelson William Rockhill Nelson Folder contains photos, illustrations, and information on William Rockhill Nelson (1841-1915), founder and editor of the Kansas City Star newspaper, born in Indiana and coming to Kansas City in 1881.

3. Edna Marie Dunn Edna Marie Dunn Biographical materials about fashion designer and illustrator Edna Marie Dunn who worked for the Kansas City Star from 1914 to 1965.

4. Holcker-Elberg Company Holcker-Elberg Company Postcard of the Holcker-Elberg Company Building

5. The Oldest Inhabitant The Oldest Inhabitant Portrait and biographical article about Washington Henry Chick, or Washington Chick (1826-1918), "the oldest citizen of Kansas City" at the time of the article's writing. Description of his life and career...

6. YMCA Building YMCA Building Postcard of the YMCA Building on the Paseo between 18th and 19th Streets

7. Holmes Park, Shelter House Holmes Park, Shelter House Postcard of Shelter House at Holmes Park

8. Kansas City--Police Department Kansas City--Police Department Folder contains color illustrations of the various badges from 1874 to after 1967.

9. Missouri Pacific Railroad Missouri Pacific Railroad Photos, illustrations, and information on the Missouri Pacific Railroad running from Saint Louis to Kansas City by 1865 and carrying Kansas City's first train.

10. Police Officer, Motorcycle Squad Police Officer, Motorcycle Squad Postcard of Frank C. Brown, a member of Kansas City's first motorcycle police squad

11. Alfred Coe Alfred Coe Biographical information about sculptor Alfred Coe, starting in 1948 creating wood sculptures, including a bust of Thomas Hart Benton, the artist, located in the Missouri Valley Room at the Central branch...

12. Linwood Boulevard Linwood Boulevard Postcard of Linwood Boulevard

13. State Shoot at Washington Park State Shoot at Washington Park Postcard of trapshooting at Washington Park

14. A City of Glass A City of Glass Article provides information on the glass in the new Sprint Center as well as other buildings downtown which contain a lot of glass. For the Sprint Center the following information is provided: 2,204 panels...

15. Broadway, North from 11th Broadway, North from 11th Postcard of Broadway, North from 11th

16. Westport High School Westport High School Postcard of Westport High School

17. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Postcard of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at 11th Street and Broadway

18. Swope Park, Zoo and Animal House Swope Park, Zoo and Animal House Set of 2 postcards of Swope Park's Zoo and Animal House

19. Balloon Ascension Balloon Ascension A balloon ascension was held in 1869 for the opening of the Hannibal Bridge. Photographs were taken by William Owen Ragan, the first photographer in Kansas City. Mrs. Ragan sewed the balloon. (The Kansas...

20. Main Street, North from 12th Street Main Street, North from 12th Street Postcard of Main Street, North from 12th Street