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Title: Kansas City Women of Independent Minds
Description: Photo and bio of Della Cochrane Lamb, or Della Lamb, founder and head of the "Institutional Neighborhood House" for neglected children. Description of her life and career, coming to Kansas City (residence at 1807 East 7th Street) in the late 1800s from her native Illinois and starting her day nursery on 5th Street in the 1890s and opening the children's center in 1906 at the Institutional Church (changed in 1946 in name "to the Della C. Lamb Neighborhood House") and dying in 1951.
Date: 1992
Object Type: Book

Title: Lykins Community Center
Description: Interior view of unidentifed men and women square dancing at the Lykins Community Center.
Date: 1946-11
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Theo and Group
Description: Photograph of a man identified as Theo surrounded by a group of young women. Handing on the back partially reads, "not be happy? Theodore [illegible] to Miss Gallagher."
Date: 1926-10
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: Man playing a guitar surrounded by men and women. Text on the back of the photograph is partially legible and reads, "Some favorites of El Grupo Artistico of Guadalupe Center." Names and roles are listed, but all are obscured except for the following: "Los Favens (?): Jose Martes, Hector List, Pancho de Leon." "In the Main Room (New Mexican Room) First floor."
Date: 1938-03-18
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: Interior view of young Mexican-American women seated at a table for a sewing class at the Guadalupe Center.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Q.: Who Is the Lamb Neighborhood House Named for?
Date: 1995-12-03
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Mattie Rhodes to Assist Hispanic Mothers
Description: Money received from the Children's Trust Fund, a Missouri nonprofit child abuse prevention organization, will be used to help Hispanic mothers to reduce the risk of child abuse and neglect. The goal is to assist women in strengthening family and commu;nity ties.
Date: 2002-08-14
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: Three women pose together in front of a house. The caption on the bottom reads, "Topeka 1941."
Date: 1941
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: A group of women and a priest gathered ouside on the steps of a building.
Date: 1943-04-11
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: Two women pose together outside.
Date: 1943~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: Three women pose together outside.
Date: 1943~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Mary Flores
Description: Photograph of Mary Flores in a traditional costume holding a guitar. The handwriting on the back reads, "For Miss Gallagher and for your sister with a best wishes for a merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Mary Flores, this is me." The photograph was found loose within Album 3.
Date: 1944-12-12
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: Photograph of a woman standing outside.
Date: 1943~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: A woman in sunglasses poses on the steps of the Guadalupe Center.
Date: 1943~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: A woman poses in front of the Guadalupe Center.
Date: 1943~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: A woman poses on the steps of the Guadalupe Center.
Date: 1943~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: Four women in traditional clothing seated on steps near Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.
Date: 1935-08
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: Two young women sit on a teeter-totter or seesaw at a playground. The photo was likely taken in Swope Park.
Date: 1939-02-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: Posed photograph of a group of young women.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Guadalupe Center
Description: View of a group of women standing around a picnic table at a park or camp.
Date: 1926
Object Type: Photograph

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