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Title
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The Grove, Wading Pool With Women and Children
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Description
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A woman with two children on the edge of the wading pool at the Grove in Kansas City, Missouri. One child has his or her feet in the water.
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Date
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1915-07-05
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 58 with Women and Children
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing seven advertising cards showing the following:1. A couple looking into each other's eyes as the woman plays a mandolin.2. A winter scene of a house in snow.3. A woman in fancy dress and large hat holding a fan.4. Flowers and a banner that says: "Knowledge is Power."5. Three children posing for a studio style portrait.6. A woman in fancy dress with fan. Card is cut to shape and says: "Fiametta."7. A baby with spoons and a can of preserved milk that says: "Gail Borden Eagle Brand."
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Women and Children near Shelter House
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Description
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Group portrait of unidentified women and children seated on rock wall near Shelter House Number 7.
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Date
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1932-06-13
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Woman Holding Small Child
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Description
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Woman holding up a small child with one hand. Other women and children are visible in the background.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Prominent Kansas City Business Women
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Description
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Pictured are a group of five business women from Kansas City. They include: Mrs. A. Na Pier-Ripley of the Na Pier Studio, Miss S.B Gilbert, manager of Emery, Bird, Thayer Tea Room, Mrs. Blanche S. Mitchell of the Mitchell China Studio, Miss S. Melotte of the Melotte Tailing Co., and C. Pertine Na Pier, artist.
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 63 with People
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing 22 advertising cards of people and some animals, all cut to shape. Cards vary in size from 2.5 x 2.5 cm. to 11 x 12 cm. and show a cat, an elephant, a horse, Santa Claus, children as angels, children with flowers, women in fancy lace collars, and a woman with a parasol.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 62 with People
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing eighteen advertising cards of people, all cut to shape. Cards vary in size from 3 x 3 cm. to 8 x 14 cm. and show a woman with parasol and dog, a girl with flowers, a woman ice skating, a man watching a cat play the cello, a man with a whistle or flute, girls having a tea party, a woman singing, and two men with large beards. Six of the cards appear to be from the same set, showing children in traditional dress of some sort.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Dictionary of Missouri Biography
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Description
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Biography of Katharine Berry Richardson (1858-1933), the founder of Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, established in 1899, and along with her sister Alice Berry Graham, founder of Mercy Wheatley Hospial for Negroes.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 41 with Boys Playing and Women
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing 31 advertising cards. Six of the cards are 4 x 7 cm. and show boys playing a game or prank or getting in trouble. Activities include wading, eating an apple, and holding a baseball bat. Twenty-four of the cards have portraits of women on them. Sixteen of these are 4 cm. circles. The others are objects with a portrait on them including a horseshoe, bucket, slate, painting case, dustpan, palette, and two lights. In the middle of all these portraits of women is a large card cut in the shape of a black devil with red tongue and horns, standing in fire. One card is missing from the arrangement.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 16 with People
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing nine advertising cards arranged in three rows. Each card depicts a person (usually a shoulder portrait) and is cut to the shape of the image. The top three cards depict men, two with mustaches. Four other cards depict women, one with a large feathered hat and one in a fur-trimmed coat, hat, and muff. Two cards depict girls, one holding cherries.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 79 with Women and Birds
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing eight advertising cards with women and birds. Two cards show girls holding birds. Two cards show women in blue and lace dresses. Two identical cards show two long-tailed parrots and three other birds perched on branches. Two cards each show a bird perched on a branch with an insect flying nearby. One says: "Couch and Woodruff, Fine Shoes, Bridgeport Conn." The other says: "L. H. Johnson, Practical Horse Shoer, 51 Whalley Ave., New Haven, Conn." and right corner says: "Eureka Co., New Haven."
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 66 with People
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing eight advertising cards depicting people arranged around a central card with paper lace. The eight cards each have a color border and artwork showing the following:1. A woman in ancient dress dancing.2. An elderly couple sitting for a drink of wine.3. A woman with romantic floral border.4. A man riding a horse holding a guitar.5. A girl holding a cat.6. A woman leaning against a wall.7. A woman sitting on a crescent moon in the sky. (Card is pasted upside down.)8. Children begging for food from a woman selling breads on the street.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 50 with People and Animals
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing nine advertising cards showing the following:1. A girl in boots and trousers.2. Three children with a small carriage harnessed to a large dog.3. A man on skis with a pack on his back.4. A saleswoman holding a tray of flowers around her neck.5. A woman dressed as a soldier with breastplate, sword, boots, hat, and skirt. Card says: "Army."6. A girl holding a heart made of flowers.7. Two children putting a doll on the back of a dog.8. A circus woman doing tricks while riding a horse in a ring.9. A brown dog's face.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 4 with People and Scenes of Country Life
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing seven advertising cards showing the following: 1. Rural winter scene of a cottage by moonlight. 2. Rural winter scene of a bridge by moonlight. Lower right corner has number 659 and left corner says: "Bufford."3. Winter scene of a church.4. Winter scene of a field of cows in front of a house and barn. Card has glitter on it.5. A woman in pink dress and feathered hat.6. A woman holding a child on her lap with a little girl looking on and a cat at her feet.7. A man with cane and dog walking up to a counter or bar and saying to the clerk: "A lemonade please." Copyright statement and printer in lower right corner is obscured.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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SC81 Friends In Council Minute Books Preliminary Inventory
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Description
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The collection consists of five bound volumes and a few pieces of additional ephemera. The volumes contain minutes of the club, lists of members and their addresses, some limited records of financial activity, and volume three includes the club's constitution. The span of coverage for each volume is as follows: vol.1 - June 24,1880-January 27, 1885; vol.2 - February 3, 1885-December 15, 1891; vol.3 - January 5, 1892-April 14, 1896; vol.4 - April 21, 1896-June 3, 1902; vol.5 - October 14, 1901-April 28, 1908. The first volume includes notes from meetings which were held prior to the formal organization of the Kansas City chapter of Friends in Council (the first official meeting was held September 21, 1880). The miscellaneous ephemera include sympathy correspondence from the Kansas City Athenaeum and the Quincy chapter of Friends in Council; a 25th anniversary program; and a report of club activities from 1880-1889.
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Date
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1880/1908
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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A Lively Exchange
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Description
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Article describes the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Kansas City's Central Exchange at the home of the group's president and CEO (2004), Ellen D'Amato. Article details the decor of D'Amato's Ward Parkway condominium, and profiles the Central Exchange, a local women's leadership group.
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Date
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2004-11
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Woman Holding Child
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Description
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Photograph of Mrs. Aleck Douglas holding her daughter.
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Date
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1915-10
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Big Sisters of Kansas City
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Description
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Description of the "Big Sisters" organization for socially and financially disadvantaged young women.
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Date
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1917-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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