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Wheatley School (Ramos Collection)
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Description
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File contains program from Dedication and Open House of Phillis Wheatley School, May 26, 1955.
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Vertical File
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Title
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Lafayette A. Tillman
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Description
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The Ramos Lincoln Collection vertical files have two files for Lafayette Tillman. One contains correspondence from Tillman to his wife, Portia, daughter June, and to his attorney, concerning his pension. There is a card from Nagasaki, Japan, sent in 1901 and letters from Camp Haskell in Georgia, San Francisco, and the Philippines, while in the service. The second file has photographs.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Black Studies Research Center
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Description
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File contains a general statement and goals and objectives for a Kansas City Public Library sponsored Black Studies Research Center. The core of this center would be the library's Ramos Collection.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Lafayette A. Tillman Standing Portrait with Others
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Description
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Outdoor portrait of Lafayette A. Tillman wearing his army uniform and carring a rifle. A boy identified as Frank Jones Jr. is standing next to Tillman. Amy Tillman, his wife, is seated next to Jones. A tent is visible in the background.
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Date
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1898
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Lafayette A. Tillman Portrait
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Description
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Standing portrait of Lafayette A. Tillman wearing a police uniform and holding a baton, or night stick.
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Date
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1902
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Men and Horse-Drawn Cart
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Description
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Postcard view of five men seated atop and standing near a horse-drawn cart loaded with tools. A sign for Iner Seal is painted on a brick wall in the background.
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Date
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1910~
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Lafayette A. Tillman Portrait
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Description
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Formal head and shoulders portrait of Lafayette A. Tillman wearing a police uniform.
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Date
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1914
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Teacher and Children - Santa Claus Lesson
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Description
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View of an unidentified teacher leading a group of unidentified children in a lesson about Santa Claus at an unidentified school. A Christmas tree and other decorations can be seen in the background.
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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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Edward R. Pate
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Description
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View of radio broadcaster Edward R. Pate conducting an interview. Pate is surrounded by children and other figures.
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Date
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1960~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Known And Unknown Colored Soldiers And Sailors Civil War Marker - Woodland Cemetery
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Description
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View of a marker dedicated to known and unknown Black soldiers and sailors who fought in the Civil War in Woodland Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas. The monument was erected in 1905 by the Grand Army of the Republic Sumner Woman's Relief Corps No. 22. The Inscription reads: GAR - Erected in memory of the known and unknown colored soldiers and sailors who fought in defense of the Union from 1861 to 1865 by Sumner Relief Corp. No 22 through the special efforts of the national aides [line obliterated] Cora S. Dameron.
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Date
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1905~
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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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Booker T. Washington
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Description
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File contains photograph of and pamphlet about Booker T. Washington.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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R.T. Coles School
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Description
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File contains programs for promotion ceremonies and description of program at R. T. Coles School from the Kansas City Star, August 31, 1915.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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African American Small Businesses
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Description
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File contains two copies of a brochure entitled "Clinic for Small Business" held at St. Stephens Baptist Church at Paseo at 15th Street in Kansas City, Missouri. It is dated April 17 and 18, 1946. The program for the clinic is outlined.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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