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Title: Architecture in Kansas City: 1885-1913
Description: Discussion of architects in Kansas City and their origins with photos of a few of their works, including the Scarritt Building.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Bishop Hogan High School Yearbook - Rampage
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of Bishop Hogan High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: West High School Yearbook - Royal Gold
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of West High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Thomas Hart Benton Bust
Description: Teak wood bust of Thomas Hart Benton by local artist Alfred Coe.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Loretto Academy High School Yearbook - The Mandella
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of Loretto Academy High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Bishop Lillis High School Yearbook - Lillislog
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of Bishop Lillis High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Pioneer Life Sketch
Description: Matted charcoal sketch by Tom Beard, 1971 (print, 8 x 10 in. and mat 11 x 14 in.) depicting pioneer life. Written on the back of the mat: "Given to the Missouri Valley Room April 12, 1975 by Tom Beard." Business card attached to back of matting.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Pioneer Life Sketch
Description: Matted charcoal sketch by Tom Beard, 1971 (print 8 x 10 in. and mat 11 x 14 in.) depicting pioneer life. Written on the back of the mat: "Given to the Missouri Valley Room April 12, 1975 by Tom Beard."
Date: 1971
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Kansas City School District Map
Description: Unframed (30 in. x 33.5 in.) map of the Kansas City School District, January 1971. Includes on the front an index of schools and other district facilities with addresses. The legend includes: elementary school district, elementary schools, junior high district, junior high schools, senior high district, senior high schools, district-wide facilities, and non-academic buildings.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: The Cable Car in America: A New Treatise upon Cable or Rope Traction as Applied to the Working of Street and Other Railways
Description: Thorough description of Kansas City's cable car systems, with maps of the different companies' routes and many photos and comparisons to other cities' systems.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Book

Title: Saint Teresa's Academy High School Yearbook - Teresian
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of St. Teresa's Academy High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Central High School Yearbook - The Centralian
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of Central High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Description: Photo and chapter of the book about Andrew Whitley Sublette, or Andrew Sublette (1808-1853), a Rocky Mountain fur trader and brother of Westport trader William Sublette. Native of Kentucky raised in Saint Charles, Missouri and traveling to Santa Fe by 1830, working with his brother, Robert Campbell, and Louis Vasquez, James Beckwourth in the mountains and on the Santa Fe Trail until being killed by grizzly bears.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Book

Title: The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Description: Chapter of the book about Charles Compo, a mountain man in "the Old Oregon country" starting in the 1830s, associated with Protestant missionaries crossing the Rocky Mountains and working as an interpreter with the Nez Perce Indians and other tribes, dying apparently in 1865.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Book

Title: The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
Description: Chapter of the book about Jacques Fournais, a French Canadian mountain man born in Quebec in the mid-1700s and exploring in Missouri by 1815, nicknamed "Old Pino." Description of his fur trapping career and early Kansas City residence, working with Pierre Chouteau, Jr., and Andrew Drips, retiring to Kansas City in 1845 in his cabin built about 1815 here, and dying in 1871, supposedly at the age of 124.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Book

Title: The Cable Car in America
Date: 1971
Object Type: Book

Title: Westport High School Yearbook - The Herald
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of Westport High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Ruskin High School Yearbook - Mirage
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of Ruskin High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Southwest High School Yearbook - The Sachem
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of Southwest High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Lincoln High School Yearbook - The Lincolnian
Description: Yearbook for the 1971 class of Lincoln High School.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Yearbook

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