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Title
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The Negro in Kansas City
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Description
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1944 Survey of African-American community in Kansas City designed to "bring to light facts regarding problems which face the Negro in Kansas City, Missouri, and which are not commonly known by the public." Authors were the Broadside Study Group of League of Women Voters. Topics include education, health and welfare, housing and sanitation, cultural and recreation facilities, labor and employment, and public service. The survey ends with recommendations and a resources / bibliography section.
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Date
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1944-04
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Indian Women
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Description
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Snapshot view of two women in Indian costume. Identified by Montgomery as Kelly Miller, 1956, Engleman sisters. Date on front of photograph, Aug. 1959.
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Date
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1959
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Unidentified Women
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Description
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Three women outside an unidentified building looking at what appears to be a check. Probably members of the Women's Committee of the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Date
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1965~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Inspiring Women
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Description
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Pamphlet about St. Teresa's Academy contains a timeline with photos and drawings chronicling the history of the school from its establishment on August 4, 1866. It also includes information on the current status of the school.
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Date
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2010~
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Object Type
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Pamphlet
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Title
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Enterprising Women
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Description
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Chapter in the book which highlights both Ida Rosenthal, founder of Maindenform, Inc., and Kansas City's Nell Donnelly Reed and her Nelly Don dresses.
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Date
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1976
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Calculating Women
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Description
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Article about the growing trend of women in upper positions as bankers.
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Date
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1980-07
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Know Your County
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Description
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Description of the incorporation of Jackson County on December 15, 1826, its area "severed from Lafayette County" and "named for that great popular hero of the time, Andrew Jackson. The county seat was christened Independence probably because Jackson had a fiercely independent quality."
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Date
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1969
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Women Get Their Due
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Description
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Photo (of a woman's painting in the Nelson Gallery of Art) and book review of "Woman Artists: An Historical, Contemporary and Feminist Bibliography" by Sherry Piland and Donna Bachman. Discussion of the neglected role of female artists in history with the example of Grace Hartigan being the only woman artist with art exhibitied in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, etc.
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Date
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1979-03-11
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Association of Women Broadcasters
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Description
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Interior, group view identified as the Association of Women Broadcasters of the National Association of Broadcasters, 10th District. View was taken at a luncheon held at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri on September 21, 1949. Women are not identified. Anne Hayes, chairperson of the group, appears to be seated to the right of the large table floral decoration.
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Date
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1949-09-21
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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12th Street, Women Walking
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Description
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View from behind of two unidentified women walking arm-in-arm down 12th Street towards the Empress Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. Theater sign is visible and reads Loew's Empress Theatre.
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Date
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1915-07-05
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Women Waiting for Bus
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Description
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Unidentified group of women waiting for bus at 47th and the Paseo during a snowstorm.
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Date
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1949-01
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Women On Steps
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Description
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Two women identified as Nell T. and Millie J. laughing on the porch steps of a house.
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Date
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1915-08-22
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Forrest Tucker and Women
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Description
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Portrait of entertainer Forrest Tucker with two unidentified women at unidentified South Central Business Association event.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Helen Thomes and Women
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Description
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Exterior view on beach of dance teacher Helen Thomes and two women, Marjory Pickthall and Mrs. Hagenow?. Note with photographs says "Dance School - Pavley-Oukrainsky came to U.S. from Russia & had school on shore of Lake Michigan for two years".
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Women atop Parade Float
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Description
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Women representing various U.S. states riding atop a float sponsored by the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce during an unidentified parade. Side of float reads: "Host...Midwest Major League Baseball." Nu-Vac Furnace Company building is visible in background.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Outdoor Portrait of Women
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Description
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Outdoor group portrait of men and women at an unidentified park shelter. A woman holds a sign that reads "Wilson and Co. Plant Girls Picnic, 1920."
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Date
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1920
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Costumed Women on Horseback
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Description
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Women in costume on horseback near Kansas City Bicycle Company, located at 1027 Broadway.
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Date
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1895
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Women Feeding Uniformed Men
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Description
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Unidentified female Army workers supplying food and drink to uniformed men during 1951 flood.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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