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Title: Liberty Memorial Rededication: To the Cause of Understanding and Friendship among All the World's People
Description: Booklet about the rededication program and description of the memorial and people surrounded in its creation. Rededicated on November 10, 1961, with General Eisenhower as speaker and main address by former President Truman, in a Veterans Day ceremony at the memorial on Saturday, November 11, 1961. Ground broken for the memorial during the national convention on November 1, 1921, in the presence of world leaders, 16 governors, and more than 100,000 local residents. Present in 1921 were the following: Vice-President Coolidge, Marshall Ferdinand Foch of France, generalissimo of the Allied Forces in World War I, General John J. Pershing, superintendent commander of the American Expeditionary forces in France, Admiral Lord Beatty of Great Britain, Lieutenant General Baron Jacques of Belgium, and General Armando Diaz of Italy.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Book

Title: Saint Teresa's Academy High School Yearbook - The Avila
Description: Yearbook for the 1961 class of St. Teresa's Academy High School.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Motoring in the Kansas City Area
Description: Map and description of the western terminus of the Mason-Dixon Line near Southwest City, Missouri, marking the old imaginary boundary between the North and South.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Book

Title: The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography
Description: Photo and bio of Archbishop Edwin O'Hara (1881-1956), bishop of Kansas City starting in 1939 and "designated archbishop by Pop Pius XII in 1954," involved in the erection and several Catholic and related buildings in the Kansas City and surrounding areas, etc.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Book

Title: City Market
Description: View of the Retail Market Building in the City Market, outfitted in Christmas decorations; located on northwest corner of 5th and Walnut streets.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Richolson
Description: Exterior view of Joe Richolson. Outside of negative envelope reads: "Joe Richolson - (Tpt. C-S), Bakersfield, July, 1961."
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Harold Thiell and Russ Stout
Description: Exterior view, identified from left to right as Harold Thiell, Ed Rettberg (Harvey's son), and Russ Stout.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Harold Thiell and Russ Stout
Description: Exterior view identified from left to right as Harold Thiell, Ed Rettberg, and Russ Stout. Also identifies as sax and clarinet and gives the address of 6042 Bolling Drive, Orlando, Florida. This appears to be Thiell's address and the photo may have been taken at this location. Ed Rettberg is the son of Harvey Rettberg.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rex Downing and Hilda Rettberg
Description: Exterior view, identified as Rex Downing and Hilda Rettberg. Negative envelope reads: "Rex Downing (Tbn.,Coon-Sanders), Little Rock [Arkansas], June, 1961".
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Eula Coon Stookey and Others
Description: Written on envelope that contained the negative: "Eula Coon Stookey (Coonie's widow), Hilda Rettberg, Franklin Stookey, Columbia, Mo., July, 1961."
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders At Home
Description: Exterior view of local band leader Joe Sanders standing in front of his home at 7626 Pennsylvania in Kansas City, Missouri. Photo believed to have been taken by Harvey Rettberg or his wife when they visited Sanders and his wife Gertrude on July 16, 1961. Sanders would have been around 64 years old at the time, four years before his death in 1965.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders At Home
Description: Exterior body view of local musician Joe Sanders standing outside his home at 7626 Pennsylvania in Kansas City, Missouri. Photograph believed to have been taken by Harvey Rettberg or his wife while they visited Sanders and his wife Gertrude in the summer of 1961. Sanders would be around 64 years old at the time.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders At Home
Description: Exterior partial body view of local musician Joe Sanders standing outside his home at 7626 Pennsylvania in Kansas City, Missouri. Photograph believed to have been taken by Harvey Rettberg or his wife while they visited Sanders and his wife Gertrude in the summer of 1961. Sanders would be around 64 years old at the time.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rex Downing and Harvey Rettberg
Description: Exterior view with Harvey Rettberg on the left and Rex Downing on the right. Negative envelope reads: "Nighthawks-West Coast Trip".
Date: 1961
Object Type: Photograph

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