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1. Building a New City: North Kansas City Building a New City: North Kansas City September/10/1929 History of the economic, industrial, and residential development of the city of North Kansas City, Missouri, including the prominent role of "the Armour-Swift-Burlington interests" and the Armour-Swift-Burlington...
2. City, Know Thyself! City, Know Thyself! January/1/1931 Article about Kansas City's industries and how to go about making them most efficient.
3. Edward Fletcher Swinney, Banker: A Friendly Man with Many Friends Edward Fletcher Swinney, Banker: A Friendly Man with Many Friends July 14, 1931 Article on Edward Fletcher Swinney, or Edward Swinney (usually known as E. F. Swinney), president of the First National Bank. Native of Virginia coming to Kansas City in 1886 before joining his bank in...
4. Frustrations of a Missouri Small Businessman: Lou E. Holland in Wartime Washington Frustrations of a Missouri Small Businessman: Lou E. Holland in Wartime Washington April 1974 Photos, illustrations, and article about the experiences of "Kansas City business leader [and aviation leader]" Lou Holland (1878-1960) in World War II "as the first chairman of the Smaller War Plants...
5. Industry in Kansas City Industry in Kansas City October/28/1930 Entire issue devoted to industrial progress of Kansas City.
6. Kansas City Industry in 1925 Kansas City Industry in 1925 January/12/1926 Entire issue devoted to a review of Kansas City industries in 1925.
7. Municipal Airport Survey Municipal Airport Survey January/19/1927 Report made and submitted by the Air Corps Reserve Officers Association of Greater Kansas City. This survey was given to Lou E. Holland, who in turn presented it to the Native Sons, October 1, 1952. It...
8. Municipal Airport Survey of Air Corps Reserve Officers Association of Greater Kansas City Municipal Airport Survey of Air Corps Reserve Officers Association of Greater Kansas City January/19/1927 Report by Lou Holland, a local engraver and aviation promoter, on the selection of "the most suitable tract of land that can be used for a permanent Municipal Airport to serve Greater Kansas City."
9. Obituary for L. Garratt Holland Obituary for L. Garratt Holland May 7, 2005 Holland, son of Lou E. Holland, known by some as the ''Father of Aviation'' in Kansas City, died May 4, 2005. Holland graduated from Northeast High School in 1931. After his service in the U.S. Army, Garratt...
10. Organizing Small Business during World War II: The Experience of the Kansas City Region Organizing Small Business during World War II: The Experience of the Kansas City Region January 1977 Article about the effects of World War II on the local economy, and small businesses in particular. Description of the efforts to bring more war-related business here by Senator Truman and Lou E. Holland....
11. Public Library Established in 1873 Public Library Established in 1873 September/10/1929 Photo and history of the Kansas City Public Library (written by librarian Purd Wright), established in 1873 and operating as "a subscription library until 1898," the year of the opening of the old Main...
12. R. B. Jones & Sons: ". ..A Permanent Institution for Your Protection" since 1889 R. B. Jones & Sons: ". ..A Permanent Institution for Your Protection" since 1889 September/10/1929 Photo of Moulton Green as a member of R. B. Jones & Sons insurance company with offices in the Federal Reserve Bank Building.
13. S M's Traveling Analyst Reports on Trends in Kansas City and Denver S M's Traveling Analyst Reports on Trends in Kansas City and Denver June/1/1944 Article about the economy of the city and its plans for future growth of population, featuring work on Lou E. Holland and J. C. Nichols.
14. The First Trolley Car--A Kansas City Product! The First Trolley Car--A Kansas City Product! September/10/1929 History of the street railways development, noting the first trolley car originating in Kansas City.
15. The Story of Kansas City to Be Taught in Schools of Roumania [sic] The Story of Kansas City to Be Taught in Schools of Roumania [sic] April/7/1931 Note about the visit of to Kansas City of Queen Marie of Romania and information about the city to be taught in schools in her homeland.