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Title: Jackson County Courthouse, Kansas City
Description: View of the 3rd Jackson County Courthouse looking southeast; located on southeast corner of 12th and Oak streets.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present
Description: One paragraph of biography about Nicholas Montgomery Bell, or Nicholas Bell (1842-1931), a state legislator of Missouri based in Saint Louis after moving from Oregon, also the "U. S. superintendant of foreign mails in 1885 to 1889."
Date: 1935
Object Type: Book

Title: Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present
Description: One page of biography about James Butler Bowlin, or James Bowlin (1804-1874), "a Representative from Missouri," moving to Missouri from Virginia in 1833 as a lawyer, establishing the "Farmers and Mechanics Advocate" periodical, and becoming a state and federal representative for Missouri in the 1830s to 1850s, and appointed foreign minister to New Granada and Paraguay also in the 1850s.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Book

Title: Gayety Theater
Description: Full frontal and side view; located on southeast corner of 12th and Wyandotte.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present
Description: Biographical sketch of James Overton Broadhead, or James Broadhead (1819-1898), a state and federal representative of Missouri, moving from Virginia to Missouri in 1842 as a lawyer, appointed to various federal government positions during the Civil War and after the war appointed to projects dealing with foreign policy, including "special commissioner to make examination with reference to the 'French Spoliation Claims'" and minister to Switzerland.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Book

Title: Historic Spots or Mile-Stones in the Progress of Wyandotte County, Kansas
Description: Descriptions of Rosedale, Kansas, and its history, including its absorption by the city of Kansas City, Kansas, in 1922.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Book

Title: Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present
Description: Photo and bio of Henry Crittenden, son of Thomas T. Crittenden, Sr., and a partner with his brother and relative in the Crittenden Investment Company after arriving in 1900 in Kansas City from Saint Louis.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Book

Title: Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present
Description: One paragraph of biography about Thomas Marshall (1854-1925), "a vice president of the United States." Native of Indiana becoming Woodrow Wilson's vice-president from 1913 to 1921 before retiring in Indianapolis (no information here on his relation to Missouri).
Date: 1935
Object Type: Book

Title: Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present
Description: One paragraph of biography about David Wilmot (1814-1868), "a Representative and a Senator from Pennsylvania" and "the author of the 'Wilmot Proviso' relative to slavery in newly annexed territory."
Date: 1935
Object Type: Book

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