Photographs (General Collection)

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view, taken in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View includes two librarians assisting two adults at the library card sign up table, most unidentified. Exact location in library not given, but appears to be by the fireplace in perhaps the front entrance area. Woman on the left is believed to be Helen Mahurin.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view, taken in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View believed to have been taken in the Reference area with a sign in the background denoting "Missouri Room." Adults and baby in view are unidentified, except woman on the far left is believed to be librarian Lorraine Crouse.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view, taken in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View includes a librarian, an African American man as well as two African American children, all unidentified. Exact location in library not given, may be the children's or youth area.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view of children looking at a picture book in an unidentified room located in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Children are not identified.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view, taken in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View includes adults as well as two African American children, all unidentified. Woman on the left, assumed to be a librarian, is holding a 78 rpm record. Exact location in library not given.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view, taken in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Exact location in the building not given, perhaps by the fireplace located near the entrance. The two women on the right are identified as Jacqueline Cravens and Irene Gentry.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view, taken in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Location not given, perhaps the check-out desk. Individual women in view are not identified.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view, taken in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Exact location in the building not given, perhaps the check-out desk. The three women behind the desk are identified left to right as Irene Zorn, Edna White, and Jennie Gallucci.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view, taken in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View includes four unidentified adults looking at a microfilm projector. Exact location in building not given.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library Director
Description: Partiall body view of Richard Sealock, Kansas City Public Library Director from 1950 to 1968. He is standing with an unidentified woman and is holding a book probably taken from the bookcase behind him. This bookcase and contents were part of the library's beginning holdings. Photograph taken at the library's 9th and Locust location.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library
Description: Interior view, taken in the Main branch of the Kansas City Public Library located at 9th and Locust in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. View includes a motion picture projector and operator with both children and adults looking at the projection. Other people can be seen in the background as well as a library desk with library personnel.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Public Library Director
Description: Full body view of Richard Sealock, Kansas City Public Library Director from 1950 to late 1968, He is standing with an unidentified woman and is holding a book probably taken from the bookcase behind him. This bookcase and contents were part of the library's beginning holdings. Photograph taken at the library's 9th and Locust location.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

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