Missouri Valley Special Collections staff have been hard at work adding new content to KCHistory. Below, you will find a list of newly digitized historical photographs, maps, books, and other objects added to the site during the months of February. Enjoy!
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| Work near Kellogg-MacKay Company Building |
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View looking southeast from near the intersection of 20th and Main streets of the back side of the Kellogg-MacKay Company building at 2026-2030 Walnut Street. Workers and a truck in an empty lot can... | |
| Penn Valley Park |
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View looking northwest from an elevated position above Broadway Boulevard or Penn Valley Drive as it passes through Penn Valley Park. Cars travelling north along the street can be seen. | |
| Kansas City Youth Symphony Orchestra in Spain |
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Performance of the Kansas City Youth Symphony Orchestra in Seville, Spain. A message in Spanish from Mayor Felix Moreno de la Cova is written beneath the image. In English, it reads: Felix Moreno de... | 1968-12-31 |
| University of Kansas City Chorus and Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra |
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Group portrait of the University of Kansas City Chorus with Wynn York as director and the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra with Efrem Kurtz as conductor taken at the Music Hall. | 1948-01-20 |
| Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra - Season 1941-1942 |
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Group portrait of the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Karl Krueger is pictured at the center-bottom of the photo. | 1941-12-31 |
| 31st Annual Convention - Missouri Association of Public Utilities |
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Group portrait of the Missouri Association of Public Utilities taken at their 31st Annual Convention at the Elms Hotel in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. | 1937-03-31 |
| Aimee McPherson and Dave Hutton near Car |
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Portrait of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson and husband Dave Hutton posing near the "Official Car - Aimee McPherson Hutton." | |
| Kansas City Public Library - 9th & Locust Room |
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Interior view of a room in the Main Kansas City Public Library at 9th and Locust streets. | |
| Kansas City Public Library - 9th & Locust Room |
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Interior view of a room inside the Main Kansas City Public Library at 9th and Locust streets. A desk and bookshelves are in view. | |
| Kansas City Public Library - 9th & Locust Room |
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Interior view of a room inside of the Main Kansas City Public Library at 9th and Locust streets. | |
| Western Gallery of Art |
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Interior view of the Western Galley of Art area of the Main Kansas City Public Library at 9th and Locust streets. Several paintings can be seen. | |
| Kansas City Public Library - 9th & Locust Reading Room |
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Interior view of a reading room at the former Kansas City Public Library location at 9th and Locust streets. Bookshelves, reading tables, and a desk are in view. | |
| SC230 William M. Morton Family Papers Transcription and Index |
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This collection contains documents and records created by and related to the William Monroe Morton (1801-1870) Family. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between relatives, friends... | |
| Kansas City Tent & Awning Company |
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View looking west of the Kansas City Tent and Awning Company Building that once stood at 1407 Grand Avenue. | |
| K-M Supply Corporation |
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View looking south of the K-M Supply Corporation Building that once stood at 123 W. 8th Street. A sign for Electric Park can be seen. | |
| Jones Store Construction |
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View looking southwest of the Jones Store Building that once stood at 12th and Main streets. A pedestrian standing outside the store can be seen. Signs advertising remodeling work on the store are in... | |
| Jaccard Jewelry Company Building |
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View looking east of the Jaccard's Jewelry Company building that once stood at 1017-1019 Walnut Street. Cars parked along Walnut Street can be seen. Figures standing outside and inside the store... | |
| Firestone Building |
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View looking southeast of the Firestone Building at 2001 Grand Avenue. Cars parked on the street can be seen. A sign for the W. E. Murray Transfer and Storage Company is in view. | |
| Benson Manufacturing Company Buildings |
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View looking southwest from 18th Street just east of its intersection with Agnes Avenue at Benson Manufacturing Company buildings that once stood at the site. | |
| Independent Order of Odd Fellows |
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Panoramic group portrait of a meeting of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows taken outside of Convention Hall. A banner on the left hand side of the photograph reads: Canton Kansas City No. 14 - Paz... | 1920-08-31 |