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Allen B. H. McGee
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A framed (26" x 30"), charcoal drawing of Allen B. H. McGee by an unknown artist. Image may have been taken from photo found in book "Memorial Record of Kansas City and Jackson County, Missouri" (MVSC Q 091 M53).
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Archival Material
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Unidentified Man
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Charcoal portrait of unidentified man with suit coat, vest, shirt, and tie. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature.
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1893
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William (Bill) T. Anderson
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Charcoal portrait of Bill Anderson in jacket with top button closed, shirt, carvat, and a brimmed hat with a lone star on the upturned brim and embellished with an ostrich plume. The drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. At the bottom right corner, "Wm. Anderson" is written in different handwriting and black ink.
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1893
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Unidentified Man
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Charcoal portrait of unidentified man with suit coat, shirt, and tie. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature.
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1893
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Unidentified Man in Uniform
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Charcoal portrait of unidentified guerrilla dressed in coat or cloak, shirt, and hat similar to a beret adorned with a plume and three large and two small stars on the headband. Subject holds a pistol. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature.
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1893
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Alexander Franklin (Frank) James
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Charcoal portrait of Frank James dressed in what appears to be a Confederate cavalry uniform. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. Not visible in the image is "Frank James" written in blue ink in lower right corner edge.
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1893
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Unidentified Civil War Soldier or Guerrilla
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Charcoal portrait of unidentified person in cloak, shirt, and hat with plume andfive stars on the hatband. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. Person in this drawing is taken from another drawing (MVO-101F).
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1893
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Unidentified Civil War Soldier or Guerrilla
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Description
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Charcoal portrait of unidentified Civil War soldier or guerrilla in uniform with cloak. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. Person in this drawing is from another drawing in this collection (MVO-101F).
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1893
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Charles Fletcher (Fletch) Taylor
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Charcoal portrait of Charles Fletcher Taylor (Fletch) dressed in suit coat, shirt, tie, and hat. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. At the bottom right corner, "Fletcher Taylor" is written in different handwriting and black ink.
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1893
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Unidentified Guerrilla
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Charcoal portrait of man in typical guerrilla overshirt, wearing a hat with a plume, and holding two crossed pistols. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature.
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1893
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Peyton Long
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Charcoal portrait of Peyton Long in suit coat, vest, shirt, and tie. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. At the bottom right corner, "Peyton Long" is written in different handwriting and black ink.
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1893
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Unidentified Civil War Soldiers or Guerrillas
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Charcoal portrait of two men dressed in cloaks, uniforms, and hats with plumes and holding pistols. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. Each of these has his own portrait (taken from this one) in this same collection by the same artist.
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1893
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Fletcher Taylor with Frank and Jesse James
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Charcoal drawing of three of Quantrill's guerrillas: Fletcher Taylor (left), Frank James (sitting), and Jesse James (right). Fletch and Jesse are dressed in suits and hats; Frank is hatless and in uniform. A hat lies on the floor near Frank's feet. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. Below the person on the left, written in different handwriting and black ink is "Jesse James" and below that in a different handwriting is FLETCH TAYLOR. Below the man in the center is "FRANK." Right below the artist signature on the right is "Frank James" with "JESSE" penciled below. The corrected designations do not appear in the image.
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1893
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Jesse James
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Charcoal portrait of Jesse James dressed in suit coat, vest, shirt, tie, and hat. Drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. At the bottom right corner, "Frank James" is written in different handwriting and black ink. This designation should be Jesse, not Frank.
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1893
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Benjamin (Ben) Broomfield
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Charcoal portrait of Ben Broomfield with pullover shirt typical of the guerrillas, hat, and rifle. The drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. At the bottom right corner, "Ben Bloomfield" is written in different handwriting and black ink. It is assumed to be Broomfield.
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1893
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James (Jim) Robert Cummins
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Charcoal portrait of James (Jim) Cummins (sometimes spelled Cummings) in suit coat and checked (?) shirt. The drawing is signed by the artist with "93" immediately below the signature. At the bottom right corner, "James Cummings (8)" is written in different handwriting and black ink. Immediately below that is a ? in blue ink.
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1893
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Unidentified Portrait
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Unframed charcoal portrait (25.25" x 30") of unidentified man signed by Kansas City artist Josephine Barton. Dated on back, August 13, 1883. Item is backed by cloth.
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1883-08-13
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Archival Material
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Thomas Hart Benton Sketch
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Item is a lithograph print of a black and white sketch portrait of local artist Thomas Hart Benton. Also contains a smaller, full body sketch of him. Wording at the bottom of the print reads: Compliments of Swope Ridge Health Care Center, 5900 Swope Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri..., circa 1975 by David Melton, the artist of the piece. Measures 22 in. x 34 in.
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1975
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Archival Material
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Wolcott Calkins, Minister
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Undated portrait retouched with charcoal of Rev. Wolcott Calkins, D. D. Handwritten on the back in blue ink, "The Rev. Wolcott Calkins, D D/1896-1897/Clyde Congregational Church/Kansas City, Missouri."
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J. L. Sewall, Minister
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Undated portrait retouched with charcoal and ink of Rev. J. L. Sewall. On the front, lower right, signature of photographer, "Studebaker/911 Grand/KC." Handwritten on the back in blue ink, "The Rev. J. L. Sewall/1893-1896/Clyde Congregational Church/Kansas City, Missouri."
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