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Title: The Best-Kept Secret on the Westside - Part 1: Enduring Spiritual Symbol
Description: Article is first of a series on the history of Our Lady of Guadalupe/Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Our Lady of Guadalupe occupies the former Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church at 23rd and Madison.
Date: 2007-04-12
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Manny's Devastated by Blaze
Description: Story about early morning fire causing $900,000 in damage to Manny's Restaurante Mexicano. The "landmark business" at 207 Southwest Boulevard has been open for 19 years.
Date: 1998-01-29
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: The Lighton Club: Kansas City in Wartime
Description: Story of the Lighton social club for white teens of the West Side neighborhood during World War II.
Date: 1999
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Neighborhoods
Description: Article shares short description of several eateries in the 16th and 17th blocks of Summit and 17th Street of Westside including Fresher Than Fresh Snowcones; Blue Bird Bistro; The Westside Local; Lill's; Fud; Fervere Bakery; Chez Elle Creperie and Coffeehouse (in the former Summit Theatre, a silent movie house built in 1913); and Los Alamos Market y Cocina.
Date: 2011-06
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p153
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 28th Street south to W. 29th Street and from Jarboe east to Southwest Trafficway, showing buildings and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1939/1949
Object Type: Map

Title: SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection Finding Aid
Description: The collection is comprised of 65 audiocassettes (61 CDs) with interviews of 59 people from Kansas City's Hispanic community. Persons interviewed cover a substantial cross-section of the population, ranging from state legislators to persons who were unemployed at the time of the interview.
Date: 1977/1982
Object Type: Finding Aid

Title: An Interview with Lydia Estevez
Description: Interview 9 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded January 30, 1978. 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 minutes): analog, stereo.; 5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in., 1/8 in. tape; 1 sound disc; digital; 4 3/4 in. Has typed guide to contents.
Date: 1978-01-30
Object Type: Sound Recording

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