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Title
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Mr. & Mrs. Kersey Coates
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Description
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File contains biographical information about Kersey Coates (1823-1887), a prominent Kansas City promoter and developer, and his wife Sarah Chandler Coates(1829-1897), a prominent Kansas City suffragette.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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The '81 Club
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Description
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The '81 Club recently celebrated its 125th anniversary with a dinner at the Kansas City Country Club. This women's club was founded by Sarah Coates and others to "associate themselves together for the purpose of mental improvement and the pursuit of a systematized course of study." The program for the evening was given by local historian Dory DeAngelo. Includes a photograph of the group.
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Date
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2007-03-03
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Object Type
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Magazine
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Title
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SC199 ’81 Club Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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This collection includes meeting minutes, programs, scrapbooks and other materials relating to the ’81 Club, a Kansas City women’s club founded by Sarah Chandler Coates in 1881.
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Date
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1886/2019
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Sarah C. Coates
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Description
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Portrait of Sarah C. Coates.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Century-Old '81 Club Reveres Its Founder
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Description
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Biographical article about "Sarah Walter Chandler Coates, wife of Kersey Coates," and her founding of the '81 Club of Kansas City, a social club on Quality Hill, celebrating its centennial year, with photos.
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Date
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1981
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Century-Old '81 Club Reveres Its Founder
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Description
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Celebration of the club's centennial and founder, Sarah Walter Chandler Coates, wife of Kersey Coates.
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Date
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1981
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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In Memoriam: Sarah Walter Chandler Coates
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Description
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Photos of the funeral monuments of Kersey Coates and his wife Sarah Walter Chandler Coates in Elmwood Cemetery in 1898.
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Date
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1898~
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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In Memoriam: Sarah Walter Chandler Coates
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Description
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Book interspersed with numerous photographs illustrating early Kansas City, including a photo of Sarah Walter Chandler Coates, or Sarah Coates, on the frontispiece.
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Date
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1898~
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Kansas City Women of Independent Minds
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Description
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Photo and bio of Sarah Chandler Coates, or Sarah Coates (1829-1897), a teacher from Pennsylvania who moved to Kansas City with her husband, Kersey, in the 1850s. She experienced border warfare troubles while moving to a house at 10th and Pennsylvania Avenue on what became Quality Hill, and was involved in many clubs and "almost every charitable effort in the city."
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Date
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1992
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Object Type
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Book