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Title
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United States Bicentennial
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Description
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Information about the celebration of the United States Bicentennial, including a program for an ethnic ball in Kansas City.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area
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Description
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Material about the national heritage area encompassing 41 counties along the Kansas-Missouri border. The area was established in anticipation of the sesquicentennial of the Civil War to promote education about the role of Kansas and Missouri in the Civil War and tourism to historic places.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Lewis and Clark Bicentennial
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Description
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File contains newspaper clippings, magazine and newsletter articles concerning the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial celebration 2004-06.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Campaigns of the Civil War: Centennial Edition
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Description
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Colored map of the southeastern United States shows campaigns, battles, prisons, and other important sites associated with the Civil War. Insets show Battle of Gettysburg and Virginia Campaigns, and portraits of important persons and flags of the Union and Confederacy are shown in the borders.
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Date
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1961
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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St. Monica Catholic Church Prepares for Centennial Celebration
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Description
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Article about celebrations marking the founding on October 2, 1910, of St. Monica Catholic Church as a "mission church and school for the education in religion and secular knowleldge of Colored People." History of the parish and its pastors is included.
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Date
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2010-08-30
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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A Witness to Union Station's Transformation
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Description
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Brief article with accompanying collection of photographs of Union Station by Roy Inman. Inman's photographs document the 1994-1999 restoration of Union Station.
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Date
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2014-10-05
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Missouri's Centennial Celebration
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Description
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Book containing information related to the convention of the State Centennial Comittee of One Thousand that met in Kansas City, Missouri, on November 24-25, 1916. The book contains a program of events, a list of committee members, an address to the people of Missouri concerning the celebration of Missouri's centennial, and a form of constitution and by-laws for local historical societies. The meeting took place at the Hotel Muehlebach. The address to the people of Missouri was delivered by Walter B. Stevens of the State Historical Society of Missouri.
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Date
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1916
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Object Type
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Book