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Title
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Journalism Wars of KC's Jazz Age
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Description
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Article describes "newspaper war" between The Call and The Kansas City American. Felix Payne's American emerged as a competitor to Chester Franklin's Call in 1928. Payne, a Democat, was favored by the Pendergast machine but eventually folded.
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Date
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1990-02-20
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Goin' to Kansas City
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Description
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Pages contain information on Felix Payne, Ellis Burton, and Piney Brown, local African American cafe and nightclub figures during the Pendergast years, playing a part in the local jazz scene.
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Date
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1987
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Object Type
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Book