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Title: Wheatley-Provident Hospital
Description: View looking northwest of the Wheatley-Provident Hospital building at 1826 Forest Avenue. Cars parked along Forest Avenue can be seen.
Date: 1967-12
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 3, 1909-1957, Page p343
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 21st Street south to E. 23rd Street and from McGee east to McCoy Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1909/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 3, 1909-1957, Page p347
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 21st Street south to E. 23rd Street and from Campbell Street east to Troost Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1909/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 3, 1909-1950, Page p316
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 17th Street south to E. 19th Street and from Charlotte east to Harrison, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area. Handwritten at the top of the page in red, "Negro" and "Poor Section."
Date: 1909/1950
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 3, 1909-1950, Page p347
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 21st Street south to E. 23rd Street and from Campbell Street east to Troost Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area. Handwritten in red across upper left corner of page, "Negro Section."
Date: 1909/1950
Object Type: Map

Title: West Side 1700 Block of Troost
Description: Unidentified man and child near houses along the west side of the 1700 block of Troost Avenue
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Holmes Square Park
Description: View of children in Holmes Square Park between that once existed between 18th, 19th, Cherry and Holmes streets. A sign for the Continental Varnish and Color Company can be seen.
Date: 1907
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Holmes Square Park
Description: View of children posed in Holmes Square Park that once existed between 18th, 19th, Cherry and Holmes streets. A stone structure can be seen in the background.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Photograph

Title: An Interview With Samuel U. Rodgers
Description: Samuel U. Rodgers was chosen for the project as a representative of the African American community and as a physician concerned with health care for the poor in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born in Alabama, son of a physician, and died in Kansas City, Missouri, on December 19, 1999. Dr. Rodgers started the Wayne Miner Health Clinic which was later named the Samuel U. Rodgers Community Health Center in his honor. According to his obituary "he came to Kansas City to intern at General Hospital Number Two--the black facility in what was then a segregated health-care system. He was one of the first African American doctors to acquire a speciality [obstetrics], and helped begin Kansas City's first all-black group medical practice in 1950" (The Kansas City Star, December 21, 1999, A1:6,). Interviewer: Genevieve Robinson; recorded August 2 and August 8, 1988.
Date: 1988-08-02
Object Type: Sound Recording

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