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Title
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The Importance of Travel Routes of Missouri
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Description
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Thesis toward a master's degree from the University of Notre Dame about the overland trails and roads in the history of Missouri and their "significance in the history of the nation, especially the history of the Great West."
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Date
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1928
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Object Type
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Thesis/Dissertation
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Title
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The Influence of the Chicago School on the Work of Ernest Olaf Brostrom
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Description
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Thesis toward a master's for the University of Kansas with photos and description of Ernest Olaf Brostrom, or Ernest Brostrom (1888-1969), a Kansas City architect and follower of the "Chicago School" of design. Native of Sweden emigrating to Kansas City in 1907 and designer of various types of buildings, most notably here "the Jensen-Salsbery Laboratories, the George Rushton Baking Company and the Newbern Apartments."
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Date
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1997
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Object Type
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Thesis/Dissertation
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Title
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Arthur Wayland Ellison
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Description
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This thesis covers the life of local actor Arthur Ellison during his life in Kansas City from 1914-1994. Ellison was an actor, director, and make-up artist who was born in Pottsdam, New York, and died February 11, 1994, in Kansas City, Missouri. For many years he worked with Patricia McIlrath and the Missouri Repertory Theatre. Includes a chapter on the Resident Theatre and illustrations from the Arthur Wayland Ellison Scrapbooks located at the Western Historical Manuscript Collection.
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Date
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2006
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Object Type
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Thesis/Dissertation