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1. Christmas at the Municipal Correctional Institution Christmas at the Municipal Correctional Institution December/10/1974 Description of the living conditions and holiday festivities at the city jail.
2. Neighborhood Looks Past Jail's Closing Neighborhood Looks Past Jail's Closing May 13, 2009 Article discusses the closing of the Municipal Correctional Institution (MCI) and the impact on the Eastwood Hills Community. For the last 100 years, Eastwood Hills has been a "dumping ground" for Kansas...
3. Potter's Field Potter's Field Looking northwest across Potter's Field.
4. Potter's Field Potter's Field Two locations are involved on the grounds of the Municipal Correctional Institution (formerly called the Municipal Farm, near Leeds). Burials took place from ca. 1918 to ca. 1962. No burials have taken...
5. The Forgotten, Remembered The Forgotten, Remembered November 9, 2010 Article reports on efforts to to reconstruct the boundaries of Kansas City's potter's field, a pauper cemetery located on the site of the former Municipal Farm jail and Leeds Tuberculosis Hospital. Radar...
6. Where City Jail Once was, a Garden Grows Where City Jail Once was, a Garden Grows June 27, 2012 Article reports on the opening of the Eastwood Hills Community Garden, 8100 Ozark Road, formerly the site of the old Municipal Farm and Municipal Correctional Institution. City planners are studying additional...
7. Why Some Men Can't Stay Away from the Municipal Farm [and] A Prisoner Speaks Up Why Some Men Can't Stay Away from the Municipal Farm [and] A Prisoner Speaks Up October//1969 Photos and articles about "the Municipal Correctional Institution (commonly known as the Municipal Farm)" in eastern Kansas City and its prisoners, prison guards (including "Superintendent Cyriel Provyn"),...