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Title
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H. Roe Bartle
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Description
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Kansas City mayor H. Roe Bartle speaking at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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H. Roe Bartle
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Description
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H. Roe Bartle giving a speech in an unidentified location to an unknown audience.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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H. Roe Bartle
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Description
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One time Kansas City mayor H. Roe Bartle giving a speech at unidentified location and event.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Discovery of King Speech Lauded
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Description
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Months before his death in 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at Kansas State University's Ahearn Field House to a crowd of more than 7,000 people. The recording was assumed lost after a fire destroyed the radio station building that housed the tapes later that same year. The recording resurfaced from a Wichita man who had requested the tapes years ago and stored it in his personal library. Article includes some highlights of King's speech.
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Date
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2011-01-31
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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A Message from the Governor
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Description
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On January 29, 1861, Kansas was admitted to the Union as the 34th state after the secession of many southern states. Governor Robinson made his first address to the legislature on March 30, 1861, and a condensed version of that message was published in this issue of "Kansas History" to commemorate the Kansas statehood sesquicentennial.
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Date
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2010
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Debaters Poised to Descend Here
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Description
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Park Hill and North Kansas City school districts will host the National Forensic League's National Tournament June 13-18, 2010. The tournament includes acting, debating, and public speaking events. The estimated economic impact is more than $4 million. The event was previously held in Kansas City in 1983 and 1994.
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Date
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2010-05-15
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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H. Roe Bartle
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Description
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Interior view of H. Roe Bartle giving an oration to an unknown audience in unknown location. Bartle was known to give as many as seven hundred speeches a year. H. Roe Bartle was mayor of Kansas City from 1955-1963.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Photograph
