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Title
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Fashionable Pearl Street
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Description
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Mention of Reverend R. S. Symington as the pastor of "the first Presbyterian church in Kansas City" held in 1857 in the parlor of the home of W. G. Barkley at the southeast corner of 3rd Street and Delaware Street.
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Date
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1921-10-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Memories of Old Westport
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Description
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Mention and footnote about Billy Baldridge of Independence as the builder of John Sutter's "mill on the American River in California," the site of the first discovery of gold there in 1848. Baldridge also described as "an excellent mill-wright" building "for Joe Chiles a water-mill three miles southeast of the City on Brush Creek" some time before leaving for California in 1843.
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Date
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1924-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
