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Title
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New Candy Factory
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Description
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In September the Fletcher-Floyd Candy Company began operation of a plant for �??the manufacture of a general line of candies in Kansas City.�?� The three-story factory is located at 6th and Broadway and headed by C. J. Fletcher, C. V. Floyd, and B. Patterson.
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Date
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1899-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Candy Box
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Description
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Photograph of egg-shaped box of candy, probably done for Hallmark.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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A. A. Pearson, Millinery and Fancy Goods
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Description
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Advertising card for "A. A. Pearson, Millinery and Fancy Goods" showing a girl in a red hood eating red and white striped candy. Caption says: "A sweet tooth." One of three cards with similar design. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 1036 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Corle Cracker and Confectionery Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Corle Cracker and Confectionery Co. showing a child in a straw hat and ragged clothes, sitting on the curb, holding a box of candy labeled "10 lbs mixed." One of three cards with similar design and theme. Lower right front corner has number 14. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: Kansas City, Mo. No street address is given.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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SC164 KCPL Reference Hard to Find Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The materials within the KCPL Reference Hard to Find (HTF) Collection were compiled by Kansas City Public Library reference librarians and staff members to provide an easy to access source of information concerning topics of local and regional interest. The collection primarily consists of newspaper and magazine clippings, pamphlets, brochures, other forms of printed material, and typed notecards.
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Date
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1980/2005
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Thinking Inside the Box
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Description
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Full-page photo of Christopher Elbow, proprietor of Christopher Elbow Artisanal Chocolate and short article about the candy company that launched in 2003 and its use of dark chocolate. It's currently located at 1819 McGee in the Crossroads Arts District.
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Date
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2007-11
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Object Type
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Magazine Article