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Kansas City Mayors
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Description
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File includes a welcome scroll featuring the seal of Kansas City made out and given to Mr. Walter Rosner of New York City, signed by Mayor Bryce B. Smith, and dated March 19, 1935. A sketch of the Liberty Memorial is at the top of the scroll.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Kansas City and Its One Hundred Foremost Men
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Photo and bio of Bryce Smith, "President of the Consumers Bread Company." Born in Indianapolis in 1878 and raised in Kansas City before taking over his father's bakery at 18th and Cherry Streets.
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Date
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1925
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Object Type
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Book
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Real Estate Tactics Unite Calumet Neighborhood
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Map and article about "the Calumet subdivision--a small enclave of homes northeast of Red Bridge and Blue River roads" in southeast Kansas City with conflict over selling homes to minority ethnic groups, including "20 black families in the subdivision plus some Chinese, East Indians, and Mexican-Americans." Subdivision adjacent to the farm of former mayor Bryce Smith.
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Date
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1977-09-29
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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1928 Republican National Convention
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Description
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Interior view of dedication of officers and council; shows Bryce Smith and Henry McElroy.
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Date
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1928
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Prominent Kansas Citians
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Description
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Composite view; left to right: H.Roe Bartle, John B. Gage, Johnston Lykins, Bryce Smith.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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1928 Republican National Convention
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Description
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Interior view of dedication of officers and council; shows Bryce Smith and Henry McElroy.
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Date
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1928
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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1928 Republican National Convention
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Description
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Interior view of dedication of officers and council; shows Bryce Smith and Henry McElroy.
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Date
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1928
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Ben Bernie, Frank Cromwell, Bryce Smith
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Description
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Ben Bernie, radio star and musician, with Frank Cromwell and Mayor Bryce Smith and other unidentified men at unidentified location with a racing form in hand.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Board of Directors, Officers, and Superintendent, The School District of Kansas City, Mo.
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Description
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"As organized April 5, 1928." Composite of portrait photographs of members of the Kansas City Board of Education, officers, and superintendent. Allendoerger, C. W., Treasurer; Baird, Charles; Fuller, Carolyn Farwell; Jackson, J. B., Secretary; Melcher, George, Superintendent; Meservey, Edwin C., President; Moore, Annette; Smith, Bryce B., Vice President; Smith, J. Roy.
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Date
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1928-04
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Future: The Newsweekly for Today
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Issue of the anti-corruption, Kansas City-based newspaper, Future: The Newsweekly for Today. The front page includes a photo and article, continued on page 8, about "Dr. Schorer," a 54-year old pediatric physician appointed by Henry McElroy as the city's Director of Health, born in Wisconsin in 1881 and coming to Kansas City in 1913. Other featured articles include: “Politics and Hogs” (p. 2), about local hotels and restaurants selling their garbage to be used as hog feed and interference by the Kansas City Collection Company; “’S Not ‘N Eagle—‘S ‘N Owl” (p. 3), about of Conrad Mann, Chief beneficiary from membership drives by the Eages" club, or the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Kansas City, in an article about the club's drive to add 3,000 members from the Pendergast machine, including a photo of Mann; “May We Present M. K. P.” (p. 5), a photo and biographical article about Minna Kennedy Powell, or Minna Powell, an art and music critic for the Kansas City Star since 1914 writing under her initials, "M. K. P."; also included in the newspaper are advertisements for local businesses and articles on fashion, finance, cooking, music, art, and national and international news.
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Date
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1935-04-19
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Object Type
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Newspaper
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Title
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Bryce Smith
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Description
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Photo and bio of Bryce Smith (1878-1962), mayor of Kansas City from 1930 to 1938. Native of Indianapolis raised in Kansas City and joining his father's Smith Bakery before organizing his own Smith Great West Baking Company in 1923 and in 1926 the General Baking Corporation with a farm on Red Bridge Road near the farm of Harry Truman.
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Date
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1968
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Object Type
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Book Section
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Title
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Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1, p.81
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Description
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Page 81 of the Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1. A portrait of Mayor Bryce Smith is attached to the page. The photograph is autographed: To my good friends the Scouts of Troop 177 - Bryce B. Smith.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1, p.110
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Description
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Page 110 of the Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1. Clippings related to the appointment of Lear B. Reed as Kansas City police chief are attached to the page.
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Date
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1939-07-11
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1, p.109
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Page 109 of the Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1. A clipping related to the additions of Edgar Shook, Russell F. Greiner, George Fiske, and Milton B. Schweiger to the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners is attached to the page.
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Date
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1939-07
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1, p.107
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Page 107 of the Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1. Clippings related to the additions of Edgar Shook, Russell F. Greiner, George Fiske, and Milton B. Schweiger to the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners are attached to the page.
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Date
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1939-07
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1, p.52
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Description
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Page 52 of the Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1. A snapshot of Missouri Governor Lloyd Stark, a child identified as Pop Eye, and Mayor Bryce Smith is attached to the page.
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Date
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1937~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1, p.65
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Description
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Page 65 of the Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1. A portrait of Mayor Bryce Smith is attached to the page.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1, p.125
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Description
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Page 125 of the Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1. A clipping with images of City Manager Henry F. McElroy, Mayor Bryce B. Smith, Chief Robert J. Coffey, Police Director Otto P. Higgins, Thomas J. Higgins, John J. Regan, John L. Ghent, Michael J. Kennedy, Thomas J. Sullivan, Henry W. Johnson, and Hugh M. Dougherty is attached to the page.
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Date
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1938
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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