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Title: Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 36 with Scenes of Country Life and Other Cards
Description: Scrapbook page containing six advertising cards showing the following:1. A man with a mandolin sitting looking into a woman's eyes. Lower right corner of card says: "Depose." 2. People fishing in a river in front of a mill building with waterwheel.3. Two horses and a foal. Lower right corner has number 571.4. Two images: A man plowing a field with a team of three horses and a man and woman talking. Card says: "Plowing." Lower right corner says: "Richmond and Co. Buffalo, N.Y."5. Two people embracing in the desert as a servant looks on. Card says: "'The parting of Ruth and Naomi." Lower left corner says: "J. Ottmann Lith. Co. N.Y."6. A house in the woods in winter, covered in snow. Card says: "The Genuine [Dr.] C. McLane's Liver Pills."
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Fishing Tackle Made in Missouri
Description: Book identifies fishing tackle manufacturers in Missouri between 1900 and 1989. Some of the Kansas City-area companies include: Lutz Pork Bait Company (920-924 Wyandotte), Arnold Manufacturing Company (2328 A Brooklyn), Perfection Bait Company (16. E. 11th St.), E. E. Combs (3816 Wyoming), Fetchi Lure Company (2026 Broadway), Metro Specialty (4436 St. John), Fly Boy Lures (4020 State Line Rd), and others. Includes illustrations of fishing lures and assorted tackle, as well as fishing tackle patents issued to Missourians.
Date: 1993
Object Type: Book

Title: Missouri River In Kansas City
Description: Unidentified men and children with fishing nets along the north shore of the Missouri River; ASB Bridge under construction in the distance.
Date: 1910
Object Type: Photograph

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