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Title: The Development of Kansas City and the West Has Had Help of the Press since 1851
Description: History of Kansas City newspapers as they related to the development of the city, starting in 1851.
Date: 1929-09-10
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Kansas City Journal-Post Complex
Description: Photograph of a drawing of a distant view of entire Journal-Post complex.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Journal-Post Old Car Run
Description: Man and woman sitting in an early-model automobile and dressed in early twentieth-century clothes. The man appears to be wearing a fake mustache. A sign on the cars reads "Journal-Post Old Car Run 83."
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Journal-Post Employees
Description: Three men, thought to be Kansas City Journal-Post journalists, gathered around another man who is typing on a typesetting machine.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Journal-Post Old Car Run
Description: Street view of a woman and costumed man sitting in a 1904 REO automobile. The entry card on the vehicle reads, "Journal-Post Old Car Run #23." Several spectators and participants are visible in the background.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Journal-Post Production Room
Description: Interior view of Journal-Post production room, showing four unidentified men, three of whom are holding copies of the newspaper.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Kansas City Journal Post Staff
Description: Hand written note on the back of the photograph says, "According to donor as listed out on donation sheet - 'Some of the staff of the Kansas City Journal Post, probably in the early 1930's. Laurence Berber is 3rd man from the left.'"
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Doherty Battles Newspaper from Editorial Desk
Description: Report about the controversy over the new editor of the Kansas City Star due to his part ownership of a competing paper and utilities company.
Date: 1931-08-19
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Kansas City Journal-Post
Description: Distant view of the Kansas City Journal-Post Building, once located at 22nd and Oak streets. Also shows Hospital Hill and the Midwest Oldsmobile Company. Paper's letterhead and logo are located on the back of photograph #44.
Date: 1928~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: P29 Zeldin Collection of Journal-Post Glass Negatives Finding Aid
Description: The 389 black and white negatives originated with the "Kansas City Journal Post" newspaper. The collection also includes 349 8" x 10" black and white photographs. All the images reflect a newspaper's interest and visual coverage for its stories and news items of the day. The majority were taken in the 1930s and include numerous aviation-related photos and celebrities such as Jean Harlow, Charles and Anne Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Charlie Chaplin, Cecil B. DeMille, Morris Fishbein, Eddie Cantor, Richard Byrd, and many others. The photos were purchased by the donor's grandmother at a sale shortly after the newspaper ceased publication in 1942. They remained in the Zeldin family until donated to the Special Collections department by Richard Zeldin. October 4, 1928, the "Kansas City Journal" and the "Kansas City Post" merged and became the "Kansas City Journal-Post." It reverted to the original name, "Kansas City Journal," again in 1938 and ceased publication March 31, 1942.
Date: 1920/1942~
Object Type: Finding Aid

Title: America under the Trees
Description: Article about the media competition between the Kansas City Star and the Kansas City Journal-Post on the political campaign of Governor Landon.
Date: 1936-08
Object Type: Magazine Article

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