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201. Why Kansas City Changed Its Water-Works Plan Why Kansas City Changed Its Water-Works Plan October//1955 Article about the impact of the 1951 flood and other reasons for expansion and improvements in the water treatment operations by the Water Department, with photos.
202. Why Is This Man Laughing? Why Is This Man Laughing? April//1975 Interview of KMBC-TV weather broadcaster Fred Broski, with photos and opinions on the local media's sometimes excessive negativity and history of his recently cancelled Bowling for Dollars game show in...
203. Why Is This Man Forgotten? Why Is This Man Forgotten? March, 2006 Article profiling legendary frontiersman Kit Carson. The author examines the role of publicity and fame in the creation of attitudes toward Carson, both during his lifetime and in the modern era.
204. Why Charge a Cover? Why Charge a Cover? July 19, 1935 Article about the plans for a high-class night club at 79th and Holmes Roads called Mayfair, "advertised as 'the most elaborate night club in the Middle West" with "elaborate furnishings, art, statuary,...
205. Why Bi-State Is for the Birds Why Bi-State Is for the Birds May, 2004 Editorial article describing the shortcomings of a proposed "Bi-State II" cultural tax.
206. Why Art? Why Art? May//1992 Article about Arthur Brisbane, the former Kansas City Star metropolitan section columnist and new editor of the paper, with photos and description of his defeat of front-running competitor for his job,...
207. Why ''Kauffman'' Should Always Be the Name Why ''Kauffman'' Should Always Be the Name May, 2004 Brief editorial decrying people who refer to Kauffman Stadium as ''The K.'' Includes a snippet of an interview with Ewing Kauffman shortly before his death wherein he describes his feelings at having a...
208. Whose Forest Is This?: Hillfolk, Industrialists, and Government in the Ozarks Whose Forest Is This?: Hillfolk, Industrialists, and Government in the Ozarks October 1, 2006 Discussion of the efforts and controversy over conservation in the Ozarks. Mention of John B. White's company Missouri Lumber and Mining Company in Grandin and White's role as advocate of conservation,...
209. Whose Art Is It Anyway?: the Public Art Experience Whose Art Is It Anyway?: the Public Art Experience July2000 Discusses the implementation and implications of art along the Avenue of the Arts, Central Avenue from 10th to 16th Streets, a part of the KC150 sesquicentennial celebration.
210. Wholesale Soap Making Wholesale Soap Making February 1900 The Peet Brothers Manufactuting Company specializes in laundry and toilet soaps and glycerine. Article describes the factory that takes up six acres and employs over 200 people, making it Kansas City’s...
211. Wholesale Jewelry Trade Wholesale Jewelry Trade January 1900 Article describing the wholesale and manufacturing jewelers of Kansas City and the increase in volume of their business during 1899. Individual reviews of each business is included in the article.
212. Wholesale Dry Goods Wholesale Dry Goods December 1, 1903 Article with several photographic portraits of "members of the Burnham Hanna-Munger Dry Goods Co. [sic]." The "Burnham, Hanna, Munger Dry Goods Company" is described in regards to its history, starting...
213. Wholesale District Placed in National Register Wholesale District Placed in National Register February-March//1980 General vicinity of West 6th, Wyandotte, West 11th, and Washington Streets placed on National Register.
214. Who's Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of the United States Who's Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of the United States 1909 Biographical sketch of William Torrey Harris, or William Harris (1835-1909), the United States Commissioner of Education from 1889 to 1906 and native of Connecticut, moving to Saint Louis as a teacher...
215. Who's Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women Who's Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women 1946 Biographical sketch of Judge John Collet, "federal judge" located in Kansas City. He was born in Keytesville, Missouri, in 1898 and resided at 200 West 54th Street. Listings of notable marks in his career,...
216. Who's Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women Who's Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women 1951 Biographical sketch of Howard Austin Cowden, or Howard Cowden, a Kansas City business executive born in Pleasant Hope, Missouri, in 1893 and starting as a school teacher before founding and managing the...
217. Who's Who among Carmen Who's Who among Carmen July//1909 Biographical article about Frank Nelson, "Motorman No. 1 of the Metropolitan" Street Railway Company and former "chief hostler of the Missouri Pacific railroad" in the 1880s.
218. Who's on Second: The 1944 Democratic Vice Presidential Nomination Who's on Second: The 1944 Democratic Vice Presidential Nomination January//1986 Photos, illustrations, and biographical article about Harry Truman and his successful nomination for Vice-President of the United States in 1944 running with President Franklin Roosevelt.
219. Who's Minding the Star? Who's Minding the Star? February//1980 Article about the decline of the Kansas City Star over the years, resulting in its purchase by Capital Cities Communications, Incorporated in 1977, with history of the newspaper and its headquarters building...
220. Who Will Save the Werby? Who Will Save the Werby? April-May//1979 Sign in front of building calling for aid in its preservation.