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Title: History of the [Old Folks and Orphans'] Home
Description: Photocopy of a magazine article with photos and history of the Old Folks and Orphans' Home "established in December 1889, in a rented building for the purpose of providing food and shelter for aged and destitute colored people and orphan children." Co-organized by Mrs. Johanna Moore and "a few women of St. Augustine's chapel" before being moved from 1308 Vine Street in 1898 to 2446 Michigan Avenue.
Date: 1900-03
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Called to Care for the Elderly
Description: Brief interview with Sister Beatrice Scully, development director for Little Sisters of the Poor. The order operates the Jeanne Jugan Center, a residential nursing home for the elderly who cannot provide for themselves. Scully discusses the work and goals of the center as well as her time spent as a member of the Little Sisters of the Poor.
Date: 2012-10-07
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 4, 1909-1957, Page p495
Description: A portion of Kansas City from Valentine Road south to W. 38th Street and from Belleview Avenue east to Jefferson, 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. 6, 1917-1957, Page p792
Description: A portion of eastern Kansas City from E. 67th Street south to E. 69th Street and from Myrtle Avenue east to Elmwood Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Separate sections show Hillcrest Country Club, George H. Nettleton Home for Aged Ladies, Park Gate, Associated Lumber and Millwork Company, and Blue Ridge Park. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1917/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 6, 1917-1957, Page p789
Description: A portion of eastern Kansas City from E. 58th Street Terrace south to E. 62nd Street and from Walrond Avenue east to Swope Parkway, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1917/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 3, 1909-1957, Page p399
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 28th Street south to E. 29th Street and from Forest Avenue east to Flora 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 p407
Description: A portion of Kansas City from Lockridge Avenue south to E. 29th Street and from Prospect Avenue east to Benton Boulevard, 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 p397
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 28th Street south to E. 29th Street and from Campbell Street east to Forest 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. 4, 1909-1957, Page p529
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 40th Street south to E. 41st Street and from Main Street east to Oak, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area. The Nursing Home noted on the map is Children's Heart Convalescent Center, Inc., at 4052 Warwick according to the 1957 city directory.
Date: 1909/1957
Object Type: Map

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