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Title: Kansas City Livestock Exchange Building
Description: Full frontal and side view of the building, looking northwest. "Construction began in 1909 and the building was finished in 1911--a nine story, brick faced structure of reinforced concrete, fronting 250 feet on Genessee street at 16th, with three wings extending 126 feet to the west. It was the largest livestock exchange building in the world and one of the largest office structures in Kansas at that time" ("75 Years of Kansas City Livestock Market History," p. 12, [MVSC Q 338.17 K16S].
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Cleartype County-Town Map of Missouri
Description: Political map of Missouri showing counties and towns. Includes an inset map of St. Louis and vicinity. Accompanying tables list population and map locations of counties and towns.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Cass County, MO
Description: Map of Cass County showing townships, towns, roads, creeks and streams, churches, and schools.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Map

Title: Tarzan the "Wonder Horse"
Description: Performing horse Tarzan standing outside a trailer that reads "Ken Maynard's 'Wonder Horse' Tarzan."
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Council of Churches Publications
Description: File contains four publications associated with the Kansas City Council of Churches. All appear to come from the 1930s time period. Two are programs having to do with inter-racial activities, both held at the Centennial Methodist Episcopal Church at 19th and Woodland Avenue as well as a conference held at the Paseo YMCA. Another item references a conference called "Toward the Understanding and Improvement of Race Relations" sponsored by the Kansas City Council of Churches with cooperation from the Urban League, Paseo YWCA and the Health Conservation Association and held February 9-11, 1934. The last item is a one page calendar listing.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Kansas City Livestock Exchange Building
Description: Side and front view of the Livestock Exchange Building at 1601 Genessee, looking northwest. "Construction began in 1909 and the building was finished in 1911--a nine story, brick faced structure of reinforced concrete, fronting 250 feet on Genessee street at 16th, with three wings extending 126 feet to the west. It was the largest livestock exchange building in the world and one of the largest office structures in Kansas at that time" ("75 Years of Kansas City Livestock Market History," p. 12, [MVSC Q 338.17 K16S].
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Conrad Mann
Description: Frontal portrait of Mann and unidentified man at Municipal Airport.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Lorna Wolfe
Description: Full body professional portrait of dancer Lorna Wolfe with unidentified dance partner. Miss Wolfe at one time lived in Kansas City, Missouri and was a pupil of local dance teacher Helen Thomes.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Journal Post Staff
Description: Hand written note on the back of the photograph says, "According to donor as listed out on donation sheet - 'Some of the staff of the Kansas City Journal Post, probably in the early 1930's. Laurence Berber is 3rd man from the left.'"
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Livestock Exchange Building
Description: Full frontal and side view of building at 1601 Genessee Street, looking southwest. Livestock pens and chutes to the north and west of the building. Streetcar passing in front. "Construction began in 1909 and the building was finished in 1911--a nine story, brick faced structure of reinforced concrete, fronting 250 feet on Genessee street at 16th, with three wings extending 126 feet to the west. It was the largest livestock exchange building in the world and one of the largest office structures in Kansas at that time" ("75 Years of Kansas City Livestock Market History," p. 12, MVSC Q 338.17 K16S.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: H. Roe Bartle
Description: A young H.Roe Bartle stands in front of unidentified building with group of unidentified men.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rosemarie Brancato
Description: Autographed portrait of opera singer Rosemarie Brancato. Autograph reads: To Mr. and Mrs. S. Branc[ato], Best Wishes from your niece, Rosemarie.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Bowling Team
Description: Unidentified group portrait of men identified as the champions of the South Central Business Association Bowling League.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Goodwill Industries
Description: Folder contains a group of flyers/brochures which were published in Kansas City primarily during the 1930s, featuring the local Goodwill Industries organization.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Missouri Avenue
Description: Oil on canvas painting (19.5 in. x 23.5 in.) of Missouri Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Stamped in several places on the back of the wooden stretcher frame as well as back of the painting: “Public Works of Art Project.” Written with black paint on the back of the painting: “Missouri Avenue/Kansas Cy, MO/Otto Moilan.”
Date: 1930~/1939~
Object Type: Artwork

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