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Title
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Kansas City Women of Independent Minds
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Description
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Photo and chapter of the book about Dorothy Gallagher (1894-1982), founder of the Guadalupe Center, a community center providing education and health aids for Mexican Americans and other Hispanics starting in association with the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in the early 1900s. Located near 23rd and Jarboe Streets before moving into its own building at 1015 West 23rd Street in 1936. Description of the life and career of Dorothy, a native Kansas Citian and daughter of the president of the Faxon-Gallagher Drug Company, becoming a teacher of social work and chairperson of the Jackson County division of the Welfare Association.
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Date
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1992
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Object Type
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Book