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Kansas vs. Missouri
Lawton & Burnap
Football shaped program for the 1896 Thanksgiving Day football game played by the Kansas University against the Missouri University at Kansas City's Exposition Park, once located north of 15th Street between Montgall and Kansas (Chestnut) avenues.
1896-11-26
Football Football players Programs Universities & colleges
Kansas University University of Missouri University of Missouri--Columbia Exposition Park Kansas City Star John Taylor Dry Goods Company Auditorium Theater Armour Packing Company Lyceum Building Coates House Hotel Schmelzer Arms Company Midland Hotel University Medical College Kansas City School of Law Union Pacific Railroad National Bank of Commerce McKibbin, J. W. Morrin-Powers Gump, E. J. McLean, G. W. Santa Fe Railroad Hagenbuch, George Pabst Brewery McIntyre, Minnie Hockaday, Harmon & Roe Grand Avenue Horse and Mule Market
The booklet includes: advertisements for local businesses and attractions, portraits of the teams, the rules of football, a summary of the the teams' first meeting, records of the teams, a football poem by Minnie McIntyre, and results of previous KU/MU games.
Archival Material
Vertical Files, see finding aid here: https://kchistory.org/islandora/object/kchistory%3A59705
18th and Vine District
15th Street and Montgall Avenue
SC63: Football
SC63Football
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