Search results

Title: Costumed People - Priests of Pallas Parade
Description: Two costumed figures from the 1900 Priests of Pallas Parade posing in an unidentified location. A sign reading "furnished rooms" can be seen in the background. Other individuals not in costume are in view. One of the costumed figures is wearing blackface makeup.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Parade Scene
Description: Black members of unidentified marching band, in uniform, marching south along Grand Avenue near 13th Street in an unidentified parade.
Date: 1948
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Parade
Description: Photograph of a parade on an unidentified street. A van for Clemens Florist can be seen. Young members of a baseball team march behind the van. Paradegoers can be seen.
Date: 1940~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: American Royal Parade Crowd
Description: Photograph of a crowd gathering to watch the American Royal Parade. Several individuals are sitting on a hill, a ledge and walking on a sidewalk.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: American Royal Parade
Description: Photograph of a car in the American Royal Parade. A sign for Elko Camera can be seen. Paradegoers are in view in the background.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: American Royal Parade
Description: Photograph of a horse drawn buggy advertising Cook's Paints and the Coronation Ball on October 18 at Municipal Auditorium riding in the American Royal Parade. A group of people is riding in the cart, one wearing a Rockhurst jacket.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: American Royal Parade
Description: Photograph of a car advertising for Kansas Typewriter Exchange at 821 N. 7th in the American Royal Parade. A typewriter is mounted on the hood of the car. A sign on the front of the car advertises the 3&2 Ball Team. Paradegoers can be seen in the background.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Crowd Gathered near Union Station
Description: Photograph of a crowd gathered near Union Station to see the Freedom Train, which traveled the country from 1947 to 1949 with displays of historically significant historical documents, including the Bill of Rights and the Emancipation Proclamation. Airplanes flying in formation are passing overhead. A train and a tent are in view. A sign for Fox Midwest Theaters can be seen. The Freedom Train stopped in Kansas City June 6-7, 1948.
Date: 1948-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Crowd Gathered
Description: Photograph of a crowd gathering near Union Station to see the Freedom Train. This specially-designed train travelled the country from 1947 to 1949 with displays of historically significant historical documents, including the Bill of Rights and the Emancipation Proclamation. The Freedom Train stopped in Kansas City June 6-7, 1948. Airplanes flying in formation are passing overhead.
Date: 1948-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Crowd Gathered near Union Station
Description: Photograph of a crowd gathered near Union Station to see the Freedom Train, which traveled the country from 1947 to 1949 with displays of historically significant historical documents, including the Bill of Rights and the Emancipation Proclamation. A train, tracks and cars can be seen. A sign for W. E. Murray Transfer & Storage is in view. The Freedom Train stopped in Kansas City June 6-7, 1948.
Date: 1948-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Priests of Pallas: Kansas City's Forgotten Fall Festival
Description: Article about the Priests of Pallas event held in Kansas City starting in 1887 and finally ending for good in 1924. It was designed to draw people to the city and was held in the fall. Gives the history and includes various illustrations with footnotes accompanying the article.
Date: 2003
Object Type: Magazine Article

Refine Search