Education

Title: Booker T. Washington School
Description: Exterior street-corner view of Booker T. Washington School located at 24th and Propect Avenue. Formerly Irving School.

Title: 1807 Patrick Gass Journal
Description: Sargeant Patrick Gass, a sargeant with the Lewis and Clark expedition, published the first journal after the return of the expedition. The Library acquired the 1807 edition in 1953 with the $35,000 purchase of 20,000 volumes, part of a private collection of Thomas Jefferson Fitzpatrick, a librarian and science professor at the University of Nebraska and a descendant of Thomas Jefferson.
Date: 1807
Object Type: Book

Title: Graceland College, Corner Stone Laid
Description: Clipping from local Lamoni newspaper about the laying of the cornerstone for the new college, Graceland, with a drawing of the first building.
Date: 1895-11-14
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Graceland College
Description: Program from ceremony for laying the cornerstone of Graceland College.
Date: 1895-11-12
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Graceland College Letter of Appointment
Description: This letter, with original signature of Joseph Smith, III, designates T. J. Fitzpatrick as "senior professor;" thus he is sometimes considered a president of Graceland University.
Date: 1895
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Book of Mormon: Evidence of Its Divinity
Description: This pamphlet, a periodical titled Gospel Banner, was part of the 1953 purchase of thousands of books and pamphlets from the private collection of T. J. Fitzpatrick.
Date: 1902-10
Object Type: Pamphlet

Title: Lincoln High School
Description: Mounted drawing showing full frontal view of Lincoln High School located at 21st Street and Woodland Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Drawing mounted on board (24.5 x 38 in.) that has some damage. The architectural rendering is by Charles A. Smith, Kansas City School District architect.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: R. J. Delano School
Description: Unframed architectural drawing of street level, exterior view of R. J. Delano School, 3708 Linwood Boulevard. Done by Keene & Simpson Architects. The school served disabled children and as of 2010 "serves the needs of physically disabled/health impaired students living within the School District of Kansas City, Missouri." The school was named after Mr. Raymond James Delano.
Date: 1938
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Friz Freleng Cartoon
Description: Cartoon illustration by Isadore (Friz) Freleng published in the February 14, 1923, Westport Crier newspaper while he was a student at Westport High School. Freleng went on to become an animation pioneer creating over 300 cartoons for Warner Bros. featuring Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Yosemite Sam, and other classic Looney Tunes characters.
Date: 1923
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Friz Freleng Cartoon
Description: Cartoon illustration by Isadore (Friz) Freleng published in the March 13, 1923, Westport Crier newspaper while he was a student at Westport High School. Freleng went on to become an animation pioneer creating over 300 cartoons for Warner Bros. featuring Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Yosemite Sam, and other classic Looney Tunes characters.
Date: 1923
Object Type: Artwork

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