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121. An Interview With Willie Newby An Interview With Willie Newby 1976-10-14 Interviewer: Edward Scott. Interview recorded October 14, 1976. 1 sound cassette (ca. 60 minutes): analog, stereo.; 5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in., 1/8 in. tape; 1 sound disc; digital; 4 3/4 in. Has printed guide to...
122. Biography of Blanche Carstenson (1907-2002) and Cecil Carstenson (1906-1991), Artists Biography of Blanche Carstenson (1907-2002) and Cecil Carstenson (1906-1991), Artists 2009
123. Black Archives of Mid-America Oral History Collection Finding Aid Black Archives of Mid-America Oral History Collection Finding Aid 1975-1976 The collection is comprised of 97 audiocassettes containing interviews of 56 people, largely from Kansas City's African American community. Subjects interviewed primarily include political, business, religious,...
124. Black Archives Oral History Project Black Archives Oral History Project ca1970s File contains a variety of items concerning the Black Oral History Project which was funded by a grant from the Kansas City Association of Trusts and Foundations. Both the Kansas City Public Library and...
125. Carrying On an Ozark Legacy: An Oral History of the Carnahans in Missouri Public Life Carrying On an Ozark Legacy: An Oral History of the Carnahans in Missouri Public Life Fall//2001 Photos and biographical article about the family of former Missouri governor and state senator Mel Carnahan (1934-2000). Native of Birch Tree, Missouri and son of Missouri state representative A. S. J....
126. Former First Lady Bess Truman Had a Platte County Family Connection Former First Lady Bess Truman Had a Platte County Family Connection September-December 2009 Brief article and transcribed oral history interview with Stella and George Earnshaw in 1991 describing the connection Bess Truman had to Platte County. Truman often visited her aunt who lived in Platte...
127. Four Generations, All Fit to Fly Four Generations, All Fit to Fly January 27, 2013 Article announces that the TWA Museum has begun an oral history project aimed at documenting the experiences of former Trans World Airlines employees. Jim Stanton, a former pilot, is interviewed and describes...
128. Guadalupe Center Collection Finding Aid Guadalupe Center Collection Finding Aid 1925-1974 (bulk 1941-1965) The Guadalupe Center, a Hispanic community center on the city's West Side, was founded by the Agnes Ward Amberg Club, a Catholic women's organization, in 1925. The collection includes four scrapbooks which...
129. Hispanic Oral History Collection Finding Aid Hispanic Oral History Collection Finding Aid 1977-1982 The collection is comprised of 65 audiocassettes (61 CDs) with interviews of 59 people from Kansas City's Hispanic community. Persons interviewed cover a substantial cross-section of the population, ranging...
130. Historical Resources Mitigation Volume I: We Remember the Rivers--An Oral History Survey of the River Historical Resources Mitigation Volume I: We Remember the Rivers--An Oral History Survey of the River Valleys in the Harry S. Dam and Reservoir Project, Missouri September 1980 Study of the history of the river valleys flooded by or closely affected by Truman Lake, created by a dam of the Osage River and its tributaries southeast of Kansas City. Includes oral interviews conducted...
131. JCC Launches Recollections Oral Memory Project JCC Launches Recollections Oral Memory Project February 2, 2012 Article on the Jewish Community Center's oral history initiative in which teenagers collect and preserve the memories, stories, traditions, and values of their grandparents' generation. As part of the...
132. Kansas City Regional Oral History Project Finding Aid Kansas City Regional Oral History Project Finding Aid 1988 The five oral histories in this collection were created as a pilot project which was to serve as the model for a larger Kansas City Regional History Project. The subjects of the oral histories were selected...
133. Making Jazz History: 87 Years and Going Strong Making Jazz History: 87 Years and Going Strong April/May, 1995 Article describes Spring, 1995 activities of Claude "Fiddler" Williams. Williams, was interviewed on February 22, 1995 by Chuck Haddix of the Marr Sound Archives for the Smithsonian Institution's Oral...
134. Mexican-Americans in Kansas City Mexican-Americans in Kansas City n.d. Paper written in both the English and Spanish language which gives the history of Mexican-Americans in the Kansas City area. Includes the early immigration to the area as well as present-day information....
135. Oral Histories of Latin Immigrants To Be Part of Kansas Collection Oral Histories of Latin Immigrants To Be Part of Kansas Collection April 8 - 14, 2004 The Kenneth Spencer Research Library at the University of Kansas completed a project in 2003 to conduct interviews with 30 documented and undocumented Hispanic immigrants. MYgration Studies: The Oral Histories...
136. Oral History Interview With N.T. Veatch Oral History Interview With N.T. Veatch May 14, 1905 An 87 page oral history typescript with N. T. Veatch, November 9, 1961. Interviewed by J. R. Fuchs, Harry S. Truman Library. Mr. Veatch recalls his association with Harry S. Truman.
137. Relishing Our Roots Neighborhood Project Records Finding Aid Relishing Our Roots Neighborhood Project Records Finding Aid 1999-2001 The collection consists of materials related to four distinct portions of a KC150 project: a printed walking/driving tour of the Coleman Highlands neighborhood, describing various residences; transcripts...
138. Reporting the '51 Flood: An Oral History of the Impact of a Natural Disaster On Local Broadcast News Reporting the '51 Flood: An Oral History of the Impact of a Natural Disaster On Local Broadcast News 1992 A 31 page paper with notes presented at the American Journalism Historians Association annual meeting, Lawrence, Kansas, October 1-3, 1992.
139. Smithville Lake Historical Resources Mitigation Program: Oral History Smithville Lake Historical Resources Mitigation Program: Oral History February 1980 Report on the history of the area around Smithville Lake in Clay and Clinton Counties, Missouri, including the town of Smithville, especially through interviews of elderly residents about community events...
140. Stealing Home Stealing Home February 3-9, 2005 Article describes a missing collection of some 60 interviews of Negro Leagues baseball players conducted by John Holway between 1969 and 1985. The taped interviews are the subject of a lawsuit brought...