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A. O. Bettes Manufacturing Company
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Description
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Advertising card for A. O. Bettes Manufacturing Company showing three children sitting on a wall. Back of card says: "Ask your dealer for Ideal Metal Polishes / Liquid, Paste and Powder Forms .."." Ideal Shine: A cake that Scours and Polishes Everything. Ideal Glass Polisher..."."" Ideal Stove Polish..." Made in Kansas City, U. S. A.." Address given on back of card:
1208 East 12th St.
Telephone 2009.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Bernheimers
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Description
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Advertising card for Bernheimers showing a boy and a girl sitting in a blue, high-heeled shoe. The girl holds a doll and a parasol; the boy holds reins and a whip as if the shoe is a horse. Front lower left corner has number C-675. Back of card says: "A continuous show of shoes for men. A special for the week. The best shoes for the price in the city. Either black or tan color, and with heavy double soles. Fit and wear equal to any $5.00 shoe. Our Price is $3.50. This is a shoe made for winter wear." Address given on back of card:
12th & Main Sts.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Carl Hoffman Music House
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Description
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Advertising card for Carl Hoffman Music Co. showing a woman playing a piano next to a Christmas tree surrounded by children with candles. The piano has "Mason & Hamlin" on it. Front of card has two stanzas from a Christmas song and says: "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Mason & Hamlin Co." Lower left corner of image says: "Irene Weir." Lower right corner of card says: "W. B. Jones, Lith. Boston, Mass." Back of card is blank except for stamp which says: Car[l Hoffman] Music House in the west. Also Chickering Hall, Leavenworth, Ka." Address given on back of card:
1012-1014 Walnut St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Children at Fairyland Park
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Description
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Exterior group portrait of children eating "cones" at Fairyland Park.
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Date
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1930
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Children at Fairyland Park
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Description
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Group portrait of unidentified children eating "cones" at JP picnic; located at 75th and Prospect.
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Date
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1930
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Children At Playground
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Description
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Children atop and near wagon at an unidentified playground.
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Date
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1945~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Children Boarding a Bus
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Description
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Children boarding a bus at 15th and Campbell streets. The photograph was used as part of the Street Car Conduct project of the Junior Officer Council.
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Date
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1946
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Children in Arbor Villa Pool
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of children at the Arbor Villa Pool at Main Street and 66th Street Terrace. This vantage point faces southeast from the Arbor Villa Pergola with houses on Edgevale Road in the background.
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Date
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1934-06-25
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Children in Arbor Villa Pool
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of children at the Arbor Villa Pool at Main Street and 66th Street Terrace.
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Date
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1934-06-25
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Children Walking in Brush Creek
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Description
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Photograph of children walking on the concrete stream bed of Brush Creek, circa 1987.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Diamond Paint Company
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Description
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Advertising card for Diamond Paint Company showing a boy in overalls painting clapboard siding. The image is black and white but the paint on the wall and brush is red and the paint can is colored. Front of card says: "'Papa uses this color / So do I.'" Back of card has long list of amusing statements unrelated to paint leading up to advertising copy about Devoe Ready Paint and the F. W. Devoe & Co's products. Address given on back of card:
1214 Grand Avenue,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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E. M. Clendening & Co.
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Description
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Cover for some sort of pamphlet advertising E. M. Clendening & Co. The inside pages are missing. Front cover has various images of children with flowers and a dog. Back cover has image of a pair of wooden clogs with a couple in wedding dress sitting in them. Front cover says: "Our Little Folks / Compliments of E. M. Clendening & Co., Boots and Shoes." Back cover has some penciled handwriting on it. Inside has advertisements for "Chicago and North-Western Railway.." .R. S. Hair, General Passenger Agent, C. & N. W. RY., Chicago, Ill." and the new publications of "Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.." Address of E. M. Clendening & Co. given on front cover:
N. E. Cor. 8th & Main Sts.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Ernst Stoeltzing
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Description
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Advertising card for Ernst Stoeltzing showing a girl cutting a piece of meat or sausage with a large knife while two boys and a dog look on. Front of card is stamped with: "Tel. 851 Grand. Est. 1863. Ernst Stoeltzing, Hardware and Metal Worker." Back of card says: "'Art Garland' Home Series / For Anthracite Coal or Crushed Coke / A Thoroughly-Good Double-Heating Base-Burner / Positively the BEST STOVE to be had for the price asked" and has further advertising copy about the stove. Address given on stamp on front of card:
1415 Grand Ave.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Ernst Stoeltzing, Hardware and Metal Worker
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Description
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Advertising card for Ernst Stoeltzing showing a young boy in blacksmith's garb hammering a horseshoe on an anvil. Front of card says: ?ǣTel. 351 Grand. Est. 1868. Ernst Stoeltzing, Hardware and Metal Worker.?ǥ Back of card says: ?ǣ'Fireside Garland,' For Wood Only. A new departure in wood-burning stoves. This is unquestionably the quickest-heating and most economical wood-burning store ever invented. Its operation is magical and its fire-retaining qualities marvelous." Address given on front of card:
1415 Grand Ave,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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F. R. Leonard
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Description
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Advertising card for F. R. Leonard showing a boy painting letters on a fence while a girl looks on. Letters on fence say: "This card is perfumed with Hoyts German Cologne, Fragrant & Lasting, Trial size 25 cts., Medium size 50 cts., Large bottles $1.00. E. W. Hoyt & Co., Proprietors, Lowell, Mass." Front lower right corner says: "Design copyrighted 1887." Back of card has advertising copy about Hoyt's German Cologne and Rubifoam a "liquid substitute for tooth powder...large bottles, 25 cents." It also says: "For Sale By F. R. Leonard...Dealer in Drugs, Patent Medicines, Chemicals, Fancy and Toilet Articles, Brushes, Perfumery, Etc." One of two cards with identical images, but slightly different backs (the other card is for Hugo Eyssell). Address given on back of card:
1201 Main Street,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1887
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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