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Title: Board of Directors, Officers, and Superintendent, The School District of Kansas City, Mo.
Description: "As organized April 5, 1934." Composite of portrait photographs of members of the Kansas City Board of Education, officers, and superintendent. Allendoerfer, C. W., Treasurer; Dorsey, Mrs. Frank E.; Mehornay, R. L.; Melcher, George, Superintendent; Meservey, Edwin C., President; Moore, Annette, Vice President; Sutherland, Wallace; Tinker, George C., Secretary- Business Manager; Thompson, A. O.
Date: 1934
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Board of Education (The), [Super]intendents and Twenty-Four of the Principals of Public Schools
Description: Severely damaged composite of portrait photographs of members of the Kansas City Board of Education and principals. Item is incomplete; source of publication unknown. Portraits include: Benson, W. E., Secretary, Board of Education; Betz, Carl, Superintendent of Physical Culture; Buchanan, J. T., Principal, High School; Buchanan, Elizabeth, Principal, Bryant School; Cammack, I. I., Principal, Lathrop School; Davis, J. C., Principal, Benton School; Faxon, F. A., Member, Board of Education; Greenwood, J. M., Superintendent of Schools; James, J. C., Member, Board of Education; Jaudon, Thos P., Principal, Madison School; Karnes, J. V. C., Vice President, Board of Education; Kinkead, R. G., Principal, Irving School; Lockett, Emma J., Principal, Linwood School; McNeill, I. C., Assistant Superintendent of Schools; Martin, E. L., Member, Board of Education; Norman, J. L., Member, Board of Education; Ridgeway, W. C., Principal, Jackson School; Shelton, U. M., Principal, Franklin School; Swinney, E. F., Treasurer, Board of Education; Thompson, C. W., Principal, Garfield School; Threlkeld, Sallie, Principal, Emerson School; Wardner, A. E., Principal, Longfellow School; White, E. C., Vice Principal, High School; Williams, W. H., Principal, Chase School; Woodward, Wilhemine, Principal, Karnes School; Yeager, R. L., President, Board of Education.
Date: 1895-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Northeast School Board Seat Uncontested Again
Description: No one has stepped up to run against former Northeast High School teacher Duane Kelly in the Northeast Subdistrict 3 position. Kelly was first elected in 2000 over Gina Gowin in Subdistrict 6.
Date: 2004-01-28
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Twelfth Street Heritage Asks School Board for Sports Field
Description: Twelfth Street Heritage proposes to build a NFL Community Football Field near Woodland Edison Classical Academy at Ninth and Woodland Avenue. The Kansas City School District owns the land and the school board was urged to consider the plan.
Date: 2002-01-23
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Obituary of James Hamilton Lyddon
Description: Obituary of James Hamilton Lyddon, a member of the Kansas City, Missouri, Board of Education during the tumultuous period of 1974 to 1978 when the school busing debate was in the forefront. He also served on the Board of Equalization and the Trustee Land Trust of Jackson County, Missouri, as well as other organizations.
Date: 2002-06-06
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: School Board Choices For Northeast Residents
Description: The Northeast area is in the Kansas City School District and after recent redistricting is represented in Sub-district 3 and Sub-district 4. Duane Kelly is running for Sub-district 3. Helen Ragsdale and Ronald W. Harris are running in Sub-district 4. At large candidates include Ingrid Burnett, Michael M. Byrd and David A. Smith. Information on candidates is included in article.
Date: 2002-03-27
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: School Board Explains Policy, Defends Decisions
Description: Occassionaly the Kansas City School Board has an open forum meeting in which community members can ask questions. On January 22, 2002, questions were taken at the Gladstone Academy auditorium. Article includes questions asked and the answers.
Date: 2002-02-06
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Money and Choice in Kansas City: Major Investments with Modest Returns
Description: Chapter nine in "Dismantling Desegregation: the Quiet Reversal of Brown v. Board of Education" discusses the 1995 Supreme Court decision for Kansas City and evaluates the plan and its promises several years after the ambitious program was implemented.
Date: 1905-06-18
Object Type: Book

Title: KC Pioneer Leads Way for Others
Description: Recognition of Gertrude Keith and her many accomplishments and contributions to Kansas City. Gertrude Keith was the first black woman elected to the Kansas City school board (1970).
Date: 2003-07-01
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Board of Directors, Officers, and Heads of Departments, The School District of Kansas City, Mo.
Description: Composite of portrait photographs of members of the Kansas City Board of Education, officers, and heads of departments. One photo (Cook, Hale H.) is missing. Portraits include: Bland, Wm. T., Vice President; Brady, J. H., Chief Engineer; Buchanan, Elizabeth, District Superintendent; Cammack, I. I., Supt.; Casey, Frank S., Purchasing Agent; Jackson, J. B. Jr., Secretary; Ladd, Sanford B., Counsel; Markley, J. H., Asst. Superintendent; Melcher, Geo., Dir. Eff. & Res.; Nugent, Jas. E.; Pinkerton, Davis M.; Swinney, E. F., Treasurer; Volker, Wm.; Wright, Purd B., Librarian.
Date: 1916
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Dr. John F. Ramos Jr.
Description: Portrait of Dr. John F. Ramos, Jr.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: An Interview With Fletcher Daniels
Description: Interviewer: Ella Pruitt. Interview recorded May 5, 1976. 2 sound cassettes (ca. 60 minutes): analog, stereo.; 5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in., 1/8 in. tape; 1 sound disc; digital; 4 3/4 in. Has printed guide to contents.
Date: 1976-05-05
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Kansas City School District Board of Education Members
Description: Group photo of the members of the Kansas City School Board seen seated around a table. From left to right: John M. Gregory, Homer Wadsworth, Mrs. Henry Eager, Amos Burks(?, Board Secretary), Roland B. Hewitt (President), Harry C. Clark (Vice President), and Mrs. Ellsworth Haas.
Date: 1955~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Board of Education from 1867 to 1895, Kansas City, Mo.
Description: Unframed composite of round portrait photographs of members of the Board of Education of the Kansas City School District from 1867 to 1895. E. H. Allen (1867-1869); Frank Askew (1879-1886); J. A. Bachman (1867-1869); A. A. Bainbridge (1867-1869); W. E. Benson, Secretary (1880-1895); X. X. Buckner (1871-1872); C. A. Chase (1873-1884); James Craig (1869-1879); F. A. Faxon (1894-1895); Joseph Feld (1870-1872); J. M. Greenwood, Superintendent (1874-1895); T. K. Hanna (1872-1874); R. H. Hunt (1874-1878); J. C. James (1884-1895); J. V. C. Karnes, Vice President (1869-1882 and 1893-1895); H. C. Kumpf (1867, 1880-1890); Gardiner Lathrop (1882-1893); T. B. Lester (1867-1870); E. L. Martin (1875-1895); J. L. Norman (1887-1895); H. R. Seeger (1871-1873); W. E. Sheffield (1867-1872); E. H. Spalding (1867); E. F. Swinney, Treasurer (1894-1895); Henry Switzer (1875-1880); L. K. Thacher (1890-1894); Henry Tobener (1869-1870); H. A. White (1873-1875); and R. L. Yeager, President (1879-1895).
Date: 1896~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: School Board Elections Polling Places
Description: Page 5 from the January 17, 1972 edition of the Kansas City Star. Map shows wards and polling places.
Date: 1972-01-17
Object Type: Map

Title: School District Election Polling Places
Description: Page 12 of the January 14, 1974 edition of the Kansas City Star. Map shows wards, school districts, and polling places.
Date: 1974-01-14
Object Type: Map

Title: How Long Will the Citizens of Kansas City Tolerate Discrimination at Fairyland Park?
Description: Single page flyer urging readers to protest racial discrimination at Fairyland Park. The flyer was printed by the Kansas City, Missouri, Branch Youth Council of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The vertical files in this collection were formerly a part of the department's regular vertical files.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Board of Directors, Officers, and Heads of Departments of The School District of Kansas City, Mo.
Description: Damaged composite of portrait photographs of Kansas City School District personnel. At least one photo (Wm. T. Bland) is missing; others are loose. Portraits include Brady, J. H., Chief Engineer; Cammack, I. I., Asst. Superintendent.; Casey, Frank S., Purchasing Agent; Cook, Hale H.; Faxon, Frank A., President; Greenwood, J. M., Superintendent.; Harrison, J. S.; Jackson, J. B. Jr., Secretary; Ladd, Sanford B., Counsel; McCune, Henry L.; Moore, Milton, Vice President; Smith, Charles, A., Architect; Swinney, E. F., Treasurer; Tharpe, F. D., Asst. Superintendent; Wright, Purd B., Librarian.
Date: 1912-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Board of Education, Kansas City, 1867-1904
Description: Damaged composite of portrait photographs of members of the Kansas City Board of Education from 1867 to 1904 showing dates of service. Harrison, J. Scott is handwritten next to the portrait in lower right. Allen, E. H. (1867-1869); Askew, Frank (1879-1886); Bachman, J. A. (1867-1869); Bainbridge, A. A. (1867-1869); Buckner, X. X. (1871-1872); Chace, C. A. (1873-1884); Craig, James (1869-1879); Faxon, F. A. (1894-1904); Feld, Joseph (1870-1872); Hanna, T. K. (1872-1874); Harrison, J. S. (1896-1904); Hunt, K. H. (1874-1878); James, J. C.; Karnes, J. V. C. (1869-1882, 1893-1899); Kumpf, H. C. (1867, 1880-1890); Lathrop, Gardiner (1882-1893, 1899-1904); Lester, T. B. (1867-1870); Martin, E. L. (1875-1896); Moore, Milton (1901-1904); Norman, J. L. (1887-1904); Seeger, H. R. (1871-1873); Sheffield, W. E. (1867-1872); Spalding, E. H. (1867); Switzer, Henry, (1875-1880); Thacher, L. K. (1890-1894); Tobener, Henry (1869-1870); White, H. A., (1873-1875); Yeager, R. L. (1879-1901).
Date: 1867/1904
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Board of Directors, Officers, and Superintendent, The School District of Kansas City, Mo.
Description: Composite of portrait photographs of members of the Kansas City school board, officers, and superintendent. Bland, W. T., President; Cammack, I. I., Superintendent; Jackson, J. B., Secretary; Knotts, W. A.; Meservey, E. C.; Nugent, J. E.; Pinkerton, D. M.; Swinney, E. F., Treasurer; Volker, Wm., Vice President.
Date: 1917-05
Object Type: Photograph

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