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Title
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Kansas City Police Department
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Description
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File contains one newspaper from the 1950s and several from the 1960s about various issues relating to the local police and civil rights. These range from police brutality to civil disobedience, racial views, and use of police dogs. There are several photographs included among the article photocopies. The newspapers include the Kansas City Call, The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Kansan, and The Kansas City Times.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Lafayette A. Tillman
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Description
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The Ramos Lincoln Collection vertical files have two files for Lafayette Tillman. One contains correspondence from Tillman to his wife, Portia, daughter June, and to his attorney, concerning his pension. There is a card from Nagasaki, Japan, sent in 1901 and letters from Camp Haskell in Georgia, San Francisco, and the Philippines, while in the service. The second file has photographs.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Coalition of Concerned Citizens
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Description
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File contains one article, without illustrations, about the Coalition of Concerned Citizens, from The Kansas City Star, titled "Citizen Group Vote to Monitor Police," by Charles Hammer. The 1972 article relates various activities and goals of the coalition, including its intention to serve as a "community police commission." It met at the Coaches Council, 1824 the Paseo.
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Object Type
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Vertical File