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Title
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Kansas City Centennial 1850-1950 - Souvenir Program
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Description
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Souvenir program book the Kansas City centennial celebration. The book details the events, organizations involved, and people associated with the celebration. The book contains many advertisements and brief articles detailing the history of various Kansas City area businesses, organizations, and public figures. An index for the book can be found on page 144.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Grace This Place
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Description
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Captioned photograph showing the blessing of the school's grotto during a rededication ceremony on April 15, 2004. The location is 3823 Locust Street.
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Date
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2004-04-16
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Notre Dame de Sion Celebrates 90 Years in Kansas City
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Description
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Article gives the history of Notre Dame de Sion school in Kansas City. The school was founded in 1912 as a French academy and the language was spoken in the school. Movie star Jean Harlow attended at one time and the school's grotto was at one time a watering station or natural spring along the Santa Fe Trail.
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Date
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2003-02-05
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Notre Dame School
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Description
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Partial frontal and side view; located at 10631 Wornall Road.
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Date
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1989
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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First Communion Group
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Description
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Interior, group scene of girls and priest, believed to be a first communion pose. Photograph found in a Notre Dame de Sion yearbook for 1958.
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Date
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1958~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Group Scene
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Description
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Interior, group scene of ladies, child, and man seated at a table, location not given. Photograph found in a 1958 Notre Dame de Sion yearbook.
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Date
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1958~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Locust Street
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Description
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Locust Street, curving northwest around the Westport High School campus, looking north across Gillham Road and 39th Street. The dark brick house is across the street from the Notre Dame de Sion school on Locust.
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Date
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1925~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Compilation: Robert C. (Bobby) Greenlease, Jr. Kidnam/Murder Case
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Description
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Three volume compilation of Kansas City Times and Kansas City Star newspaper clippings related to the Robert C. (Bobby) Greenlease, Jr. kidnapping and murder. The individual volumes are labeled: Volume I, September 29-October 31, 1953; Volume II, November 2-December 31, 1953; Volume III, January 8, 1954-Present [2003].
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Date
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1953/2003
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Local Catholic Schools
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Description
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Folder contains a brochure and pamphlet concerning Notre Dame de Sion school. This was published circa 1950 and contains photographs of the buildings and grounds. Also included are a 50th anniversary homecoming program for the 1942 class at Our Lady of Sorrows grade school, 1992, and a Bishop Hogan High School graduation exercises program from 1957.
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Date
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1942~/1992~
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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Round Hill, Estate of Henry Flower
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Description
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Article discusses the history of Round Hill, the estate of Henry C. Flower, which became Notre Dame de Sion School. The school has recently announced plans to demolish the original Flower house.
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Date
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2001
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Students Restore Historic Site
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Description
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Article about the preservation of part of the Santa Fe Trail in a "grotto, or cave springs, on the campus of the Catholic school "near Gillham Road and Locust" Street.
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Date
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1981-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
