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Title
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P7 Hughes Photograph Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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This collection of amateur quality snapshots show familiar local landmarks like Union Station, the Kansas City Museum, Swope Park, etc. Also included are a few from the Kansas City, Kansas area.
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Date
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1915~
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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SC169 North American Aviation Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The North American Aviation Inc. operated a B-25 factory at the Fairfax Airport in Kansas City, Kansas from 1942-1945. This collection, donated by relatives of former North American Aviation employees, consists of issues of the plant's employee newsletter, notices sent to employees, and a patriotic music catalog.
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Date
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1942/1945
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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SC126 Gallup Maps Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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This collection contains 23 maps depicting the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. 22 of the maps were published by the Gallup Map Company, and one was published by The Berry Company. The maps indicate land ownership, cities, townships, roads, railroads, schools, churches, cemeteries, and streams.
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Date
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1900/1950
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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SC110 Stephen H. Brown Literary Manuscript Preliminary Inventory
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Description
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This item was originally a 1 v. blank note pad in which Mr. Brown designed his own handwritten and self illustrated booklet on 27 leaves. Pages are filled with short sayings, acknowledgements, personal notes, and a poem. Black and white photographs primarily include Kansas City, Kansas and are accompanied with art work in the booklet. Photographs include the Kansas City Star Building, Mr. Brown's children, a riverboat, Commercial National Bank (Kansas City, Kansas), and the author's home at 2041 N. Tremont. Places and names mentioned in the pages of the booklet include the Kansas City Star, Kansas City Missouri River Navigation Company, family members, L.G. Kennedy, Ben F. Favell, Lee Shippey and the F.P. Burnap Company. A poem entitled "The Missouri Valley: A Poem of Progress Inscribed to Kansas City, Metropolis of the Prosperity Belt" is included at the end.
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Date
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1910
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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SC165 Mary Lou Eisert Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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This collection contains photographs showing flood damage to residences and buildings in the Kansas City, Kansas area and a permit for Mary Lou Eisert to enter the flood area to regain property from her residence at 628 S. Coy.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Finding Aid