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Title: Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908
Description: Photo and bio of Delevan James Dean, or Delevan Dean, "president of the Baltimore Hotel Company, operating the Baltimore, of Kansas City, and the Connor, of Joplin, Missouri," as well as the Midland Hotel here, born in New York in 1860 and becoming a hotelier in the 1870s, moving to Kansas and Saint Joseph in the late 1800s.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908
Description: Biographical sketch of Ira Van Noy (company president born in Indiana in 1861 with residence at 2642 Benton Boulevard) and his brother Charles Van Noy (junior partner born in Goshen City, Missouri in 1870), collectively known as the Van Noy Brothers, founders of the Van Noy Railroad News Company in 1897. Description of their business established as "local cigar and news dealers at No. 1076 Union avenue in 1893" and expanded to many hotels, railroad lines, restaurants, and news and cigar stands by 1908.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Henry Nottberg
Description: Biographical sketch of Henry Nottberg, "one of the partners in the United States Engineering Company [at 107 West 13th Street], which was organized in 1904, and makes a specialty of heating, ventilating and refrigerating work." Born in Germany in 1877 and emigrating to Kansas City in 1888 with his parents as an apprentice "in the Nottberg Iron Works, conducted by his father."
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City, Missouri Its History and Its People, 1808-1908. [Volume 1]
Description: Volume one of Carrie Westlake Whitney's early history of Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City, Missouri Its History and Its People, 1808-1908. [Volume 3]
Description: Volume three of Carrie Westlake Whitney's early history of Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Kansas City, Missouri Its History and Its People, 1808-1908. [Volume 2]
Description: Volume two of Carrie Westlake Whitney's early history of Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book

Title: Central High School Yearbook - The Centralian
Description: Yearbook for the 1908 class of Central High School.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Manual High School Yearbook - The Nautilus
Description: Yearbook for the 1908 class of Manual High School.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Westport High School Yearbook - The Herald
Description: Yearbook for the 1908 class of Westport High School.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Yearbook