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Title
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Mayor Albert Beach
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Description
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Clippings about former Kansas City mayor and lawyer Albert Beach (1884-1939), with illustrations.
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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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.F. McElroy, M. Mumford, William R. Nelson, Albert I. Beach.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Albert Beach
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Description
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Photo and bio of Albert Isaac Beach, or Albert Beach (1883-1939), mayor of Kansas City from 1924 to 1930 "under whose administration a city manager type of government was voted."
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Date
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1968
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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The Mayor's Wife: Crusade in Kansas City
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Description
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Book (written by Albert Beach's widow Marjorie Beach) about the life and machine-fighting political career of Albert Isaac Beach, or Albert Beach (1883-1939), mayor of Kansas City from 1924 to 1930 during the beginning of the city manager charter and Tom Pendergast's rise to local power, and helping to establish the City Plan Commission despite being relegated to diminished power as mayor. Also many details about other local political figures (Joseph Shannon, Walter Dickey, and Tom Marks, et al.) and situations in Kansas City in the early 20th century.
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Date
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1953
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Object Type
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Book
