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Title
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Lincoln Branch Library
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Description
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File contains items related to the Lincoln Branch of the Kansas City Public Library, including a history of the branch, and newspaper coverage of the collection's move to the Missouri Valley Room at the Central Library (then located at 311 E. 12th Street), to be renamed the Ramos Collection, after Dr. John F. Ramos. Includes information about Mrs. Mildred Robinson, the first African American librarian in the Kansas City School District, and Priscilla Burd, who was the librarian at Lincoln School from 1926 to 1941.
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Date
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1930~/1979~
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Lincoln High School Library
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Description
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Postcard view of the interior of the Lincoln Library Branch at Lincoln High School. Figures are seated at desks in the background.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Lincoln High School Career Day Display
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Description
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View of a Lincoln High School Career Day display. Names of featured on the display are: Wallace R. Kidd - Entomologist; Gwendolyn Freeman - Pre-Medic; Jerry Evans - Electronic Engineer; Eloise B. Allen - Orthoptist; Myrtle Nixon - Home Economics Teacher; Edward R. Pate - President of Radio Station KPRS; John S. Williams - Minister and Singer; Basil O. Phillips - Photo Researcher; William P. Stevenson - Pharmacist; Josephine Mayberry - Medical Social Worker.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Lincoln Branch Library Interior
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Description
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Interior view of the Lincoln Branch Library, once located at 1835 Tracy Avenue.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Lincoln High School
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Description
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File contains programs from commencements, community nights, award days and other events. It also contains Report of Lincoln Branch Library's Participation in the Lincoln High School Career Day Conference, photographs, and a copy of the student handbook for 1927-1928 and 1956-1957.
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Object Type
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Vertical File