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Title: Dorothy Thompson with College Students
Description: Dorothy Thompson flanked by three University of Kansas students. Thompson was a prominent journalist and a leading opponent of 1930s fascism.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Man in Costume
Description: Unidentified man in costume holding miniature parasol.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Orson Welles
Description: Orson Welles sending a telegram.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ezio Pinza
Description: Ezio Pinza, opera singer and star of South Pacific.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Jaccard Jewelry Company Ruins
Description: View of the ruins at the rear of the Jaccard Jewelry Company building after a fire. Photograph is dated January 13, 1893
Date: 1893
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ford Assembly Plant
Description: Distant view of Ford Assembly Plant; located at 1025 Winchester Avenue.
Date: 1926
Object Type: Photograph

Title: John Wesley Speas
Description: Photograph of John Wesley Speas sitting at desk with unidentified man.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Bob Burns
Description: Photograph of actor Bob Burns reviewing magazine.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: L. P. Cookingham and Unidentified Woman
Description: City Manager L. P. Cookingham eating with an unidentified woman at a table.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rudy Vallee, Unidentified Woman, and Dog
Description: Rudy Vallee posing with seated woman holding small poodle.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Dorothy Thompson and Mary Pickford
Description: Actress Mary Pickford (left) seated next to a standing Dorothy Thompson, prominent British journalist.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Thomas Crittenden
Description: Portrait of Thomas Crittenden, middle-age. Identified as â€œKansas City Pioneersâ€ with name written across back of photograph.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rich-Con Workers
Description: Photograph of Richards and Conover (Rich-Con) workers standing in front of truck. People are identified on back of photo. Back Row: Bob Worthy, Oren Griffen, Ted Wakefield, Joe Stewart, Orville Perkins, ?, Pete Frisher, Hebert Howard, Eddy Willson. Front Row: Eddy Beachem, LeRoy Hill, Steve Shelton, Dennis Wright, Harlan Gillette, Bud Blake, Clearance Braden, George Skyler, Bill Riggs. Truck Driver: Herbert Hughes.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1903 Flood
Description: 1903 Flood scene, exact location unknown. Foundation, small building and barrels in view. Identified as â€œFlood of 1903â€.
Date: 1903
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Camp Meeting
Description: Exterior view of what appears to be the dining tent at a campground. Back of photograph reads: "Camp meeting pictures at Clarence, Mo., 1915."
Date: 1915
Object Type: Photograph

Title: James Roosevelt
Description: U.S. Congressman James (Jimmy) Roosevelt using telephone. Roosevelt was the son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Indian Weaver
Description: Unidentified Navajo Indian woman seated on the floor in front of her weaving loom. Associated with the Indian Village that was part of the Kansas City Centennial celebration.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Steel Department
Description: Photograph of Richards and Conover (Rich-Con) Steel warehouse interior showing men working.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Samuel L. Sawyer
Description: Portrait of Samuel L. Sawyer, president of the Richards and Conover Hardware Company from 1955-1989, and great-grandson of the company's founder J. F. Richards.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Unidentified Woman and Child
Description: Exterior view of unidentified woman in chair with child on her lap.
Object Type: Photograph

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