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61. Editorial: Kansas City, June 21 to 24 [and] Kansas City Itself Editorial: Kansas City, June 21 to 24 [and] Kansas City Itself February 1937 Accompanying articles about "the 30th annual meeting of the American Home Economics Association" in June 1937 at Kansas City, with a general description of the city and its geography, climate, and landmarks,...
62. Edward Buehler Delk, A. I. A. Speaker at Seminar on "Stained Glass in Architecture" Saturday Morning Edward Buehler Delk, A. I. A. Speaker at Seminar on "Stained Glass in Architecture" Saturday Morning September//1952 Photo and bio of Edward Buehler Delk, or Edward Delk, architect for the J. C. Nichols Company and Kansas City Park Board born in New York and coming here in 1920, designing Starlight Theater at Swope Park....
63. Electric Park (2nd), Streetcar Entrance Electric Park (2nd), Streetcar Entrance Postcard of the street car entrance to Electric Park (2nd)
64. Entertainment: City Goes into Show Business Entertainment: City Goes into Show Business June/9/1951 Article depicting in photos and describing the new Starlight Theatre in Swope Park, designed by Edward Buehler Delk.
65. Ethnic Festival Ethnic Festival 1989 Crowd watching unidentified child do a Scottish fling.
66. Ethnic Festival Ethnic Festival 1989 Asian women in costume eating.
67. Ethnic Festival Ethnic Festival 1989 Hula dancers performing onstage under a tent.
68. Ethnic Festival Ethnic Festival 1989 Lithuania booth.
69. Ethnic Festival Ethnic Festival 1989 Serbia booth.
70. Ethnic Festival Ethnic Festival 1989 Crowd scene.
71. Evanston Golf Club Evanston Golf Club Postcard of the Evanston Golf Club grounds
72. Evanston Golf Club Evanston Golf Club Postcard of the entrance to the Evanston Golf Club
73. Evanston Golf Club Evanston Golf Club Postcard of the Evanston Golf Club
74. Everything's Up-to-Date in Kansas City's Park System Everything's Up-to-Date in Kansas City's Park System December//1952 Article about the "updating" of the park system's facilities and roads, with new pavement, additional parking, new buildings, etc.
75. Excursion Boat and Canoes Excursion Boat and Canoes 1920 People on shore watching excursion boat and canoes on the lagoon.
76. Fire Department Horses Dan and Joe Fire Department Horses Dan and Joe June/8/1941 Brief article describing Dan and Joe, the famous fire horses during Chief George Hale's tenure, both horses competing in the 1893 London exposition, Joe being killed in 1894 in a Kansas City cable car...
77. First Federal Bank of Kansas City Abstracts Collection Finding Aid First Federal Bank of Kansas City Abstracts Collection Finding Aid 1824-1978 (bulk 1835-1960) This collection contains 59 unique abstracts for residential property located primarily in Johnson County, Kansas, and in the Missouri counties of Jackson and Clay. This property resides in 12 municipalities...
78. First Step Taken toward Centennial Building Program First Step Taken toward Centennial Building Program December/15/1949 Photos and article about the unveiling of Kansas City's "first centennial flag at ground-breaking in Swope Park for the Starlight Theater."
79. Footpaths Footpaths June 19, 1932 Footpaths near Shelter House Number 7.
80. Founders of Methodism in This Community Founders of Methodism in This Community December 1923 Description of religious "camp-meetings," or revivals, in the Kansas City area in the 1830s-1850s, in such places as "on a farm that is now part of Swope Park."