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Mr. & Mrs. H. O. Cook
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Description
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File contains several articles including photographs about Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Cook, principal of Lincoln High School in Kansas City, and his wife, Mrs. Myrtle Foster Cook, an English teacher at the same school during the early part of the twentieth century.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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E. I. Bassett
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File contains a photo and article about E. I. Bassett, an African American resigning as principal of Stowe Elementary School in Kansas City, Kansas. He arrived in Kansas City in 1927.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Rites Tomorrow for Reuben H. Brown
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Description
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Obituary, with photo, of Reuben Brown, "principal of the Attucks school" and "a principal in the Kansas City school system since 1922." Brown was born in Parkville, Missouri, in 1882 and became a student and teacher at Western University in Kansas City, Kansas, before moving to Kansas City. His residence was at 2317 Campbell Street.
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Date
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1950-11-03
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Honoring a Pioneer
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Description
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Short profile of Edwin Byrd, an educational pioneer who worked for over 35 years in the Kansas City, Missouri, School District. Byrd (88) served as first principal of Richardson Elementary and King Middle School in the 1960s. His portrait now graces the halls of both schools. Byrd retired from the school district in 1981.
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Date
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2008-03-05
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Class Ending on a High Note
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Description
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Article profiles the last senior class of Southeast High School and their principal Cheryl Wright. The original Southeast High School at 3500 E. Meyer Blvd closed in 2007, but the remaining students were given the opportunity to stay together instead of transferring to other schools. Students started attending classes at Manual High School in 2007. All 47 seniors from the 2010 class will graduate.
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2010-05-24
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
