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Title: Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908
Description: Biographical sketch of Isabelle Ashley, "one of the successful women that dealt in real estate during Kansas City's boom period, controlling considerable eastern capital and making investments here," after moving from Minnesota with her husband, a Standard Oil Company executive.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Flood Scene
Description: Unidentified men and women posed with rowboat before Fairbanks, Morse, and Company at 1217 Union Avenue in West Bottoms.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Thirty-eighth [through Forty-ninth, passim] Annual Report of the Women's Christian Association of Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Records of the work done at the Margaret Klock Armour Memorial Home for Aged Couples with photographs of the building on the inside cover of each issue (or page [3] of each annual report).
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908
Description: Photo and bio of Mrs. Julia Brown (1835-1908), a teacher and "one of the founders and incorporators of the Women's Christian Association and the Gillis Orphans' Home," working also with the Mother's Union of Kansas City and the Presbyterian Church.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908
Description: Photo of Clara Cleghorn Hoffman, widow of Dr. Goswin Hoffman (1831-1893), a physician and native of Germany arriving in Kansas City in 1871. Description of Mrs. Hoffman, a teacher and principal in Kansas City at the Lathrop school from 1871 to about 1882 and "state president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union" before dying at her home at 4211 Windsor Avenue in 1908.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City, Missouri Its History and Its People, 1808-1908. [Volume 1]
Description: Volume one of Carrie Westlake Whitney's early history of Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Priests of Pallas, Pallas Arrives in Kansas City
Description: Postcard of a float in Kansas City's Priests of Pallas Parade.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Electric Park (2nd)
Description: Postcard view of the second Electric Park.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Walnut Street, North from 11th Street
Description: Postcard of Walnut Street, facing north from 11th Street.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Plaza, Independence Avenue
Description: Postcard of the Plaza Park on Independence Avenue.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Central High School Yearbook - The Centralian
Description: Yearbook for the 1908 class of Central High School.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Kansas City, Missouri Its History and Its People, 1808-1908. [Volume 3]
Description: Volume three of Carrie Westlake Whitney's early history of Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City, Missouri Its History and Its People, 1808-1908. [Volume 2]
Description: Volume two of Carrie Westlake Whitney's early history of Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Manual High School Yearbook - The Nautilus
Description: Yearbook for the 1908 class of Manual High School.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Westport High School Yearbook - The Herald
Description: Yearbook for the 1908 class of Westport High School.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Yearbook