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61. Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One December 1922 Mention of "Juliette McCoy (Mrs. R. T. Bass), Matilda Parish (now Mrs. M. A. Pitcher), Mattie Shouse, Angeline Johnson (Mrs. William Tanner)," and William Bales as students at the William Parrish farm...
62. Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One December 1921 One paragraph about the school taught by Oliver Guthrie "in the old Union Church, near what is now [1921] Central and Westport avenue," starting in 1845 and including students W. D. Hornbuckle, or William...
63. Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City Pen and Sunlight Sketches of Greater Kansas City //1911, ca. Photo (of "row houses on Prospect Avenue, built by J. F. Reeder") and description of the real estate development (including "Wauneta Park") and construction business of J. F. Reeder. Native of Iowa coming...
64. Prospect Avenue Prospect Avenue 1995 Description with photos and history of Prospect Avenue/Boulevard, part of the park and boulevard system, from Lexington to Independence Avenues, 0.31 miles long, acquired in 1908.
65. Prospect Avenue Prospect Avenue August 9, 1945 View looking south along Prospect Avenue from 18th Street.
66. Prospect Avenue Prospect Avenue October 19, 1945 View looking south along Prospect Avenue from 18th Street.
67. Prospect Avenue at Night Prospect Avenue at Night April 15, 1947 View looking north on Prospect Avenue from 48th Street at night.
68. Prospect Avenue at Night Prospect Avenue at Night July 30, 1947 View looking north on Prospect Avenue from 48th Street at night. Shows Crown Drugstore on right.
69. Prospect Avenue Congregational Church Prospect Avenue Congregational Church Postcard of the Prospect Avenue Congregational Church
70. Prospect Avenue Sewer Prospect Avenue Sewer February 5, 1951 Construction view of Prospect Avenue Sewer, looking east on Nicholson Avenue.
71. Prospect Bridge Prospect Bridge Distant view with streetcar on bridge.
72. Prospect Bridge Prospect Bridge Distant view with streetcar on bridge.
73. Prospect Bridge Prospect Bridge Distant view.
74. Prospect Corrider: Killings bring Attention - Bad and Good Prospect Corrider: Killings bring Attention - Bad and Good September 12, 2004 In the wake of recent killings in the area, four blocks each direction from Prospect Avenue and between 18th Street and Brush Creek, attention has focused on improving the Prospect Corrider neighborhood....
75. Q.: What Happened to the Old St. Joseph's Hospital on Linwood Boulevard? Q.: What Happened to the Old St. Joseph's Hospital on Linwood Boulevard? January 28, 1996 St. Joseph's opened its doors at Linwood Boulevard and Prospect Avenue in 1917. After 60 years of service the building was abandoned in 1977. The hospital had moved to Interstate 435 and State Line Road;...
76. Ralph Leroy Nafziger (Roy) Ralph Leroy Nafziger (Roy) 1925 Photo and bio of Ralph LeRoy Nafziger, or Ralph Nafziger, founder of the Nafziger Baking Company. Born in Kansas City in 1887 and starting his bakery in "the basement of the Christian Church at [6th Street]...
77. Resilient Marlborough Resilient Marlborough November//1985 Story about the constitution of the Marlborough Heights neighborhood, bounded by 79th, Troost, 89th, and Prospect Avenue, through changes starting in 1928, when it was a forest, to its 1947 incorporation...
78. Robert Stone Robert Stone March 22, 1905 Biographical sketch of Robert Stone, "now a dealer in real estate loans and high class investments as a member of the Roberts Stone Investment Company, occupying suite 904 Commerce building." Born in Independence,...
79. Rubon Products Help Whole World to "Clean Up" Rubon Products Help Whole World to "Clean Up" 1950 History of the mop manufacturing and furniture cleaning business, begun in 1912 by T. G. Johnson at 2304 Prospect Avenue and after 1922 at 500 West 7th Street.
80. Rudolf Markgraf, Architect Rudolf Markgraf, Architect May//1906 Description of the Prospect Avenue Congregational Church located at 29th and Prospect Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Includes a drawing of the building and a diagram of the basement plan and first floor...