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Title: Achelous and Hercules
Description: Photograph of the 1947 Thomas Hart Benton mural Achelous and Hercules. The painting was once on display in Harzfeld's department store, but is now in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington D.C. A reproduction of the painting made from this photograph is on display in Kirk Hall in the Central Library at 14 W. 10th Street.
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Coca-Cola Building and Vicinity
Description: Promotional drawing produced by the Ennis-Edwards Realty Company and included within a booklet promoting the advantages of the Coca-Cola Building. The illustration highlights the building's close proximity to the Liberty Memorial, Union Station, rail lines, major streets, the downtown hotel district, the retail district, the office building district, and the headquarters of the Kansas City Star and Times newspapers.
Date: 1927
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Southern Scene
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) depicting a southern scene published exclusively for members of The Woodcut Society. Article written by Genevieve Taggard.
Date: 1932
Object Type: Artwork

Title: The Automobile Club of Kansas City Cover
Description: Cover of a booklet published by the Automobile Club of Kansas City to promote a racing event held at Elm Ridge Track on October 17, 1908. The illustration of early automobile racers was created by the David E. Sweeny Company.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Lincoln High School
Description: Mounted drawing showing full frontal view of Lincoln High School located at 21st Street and Woodland Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Drawing mounted on board (24.5 x 38 in.) that has some damage. The architectural rendering is by Charles A. Smith, Kansas City School District architect.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Fire Service of Kansas City Cover
Description: Front cover of Fire Service of Kansas City: A Souvenir, Containing An Account of the Service, From Leather Bucket Times to the Present Fire Department, published in 1891. A firefighter driving a horse drawn steam pumper fire engine is shown.
Date: 1891
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Morning
Description: An original woodcut (30/200) of a rural scene with a boy on a horse in front of a stone wall with an opening. Article by the artist includes details of his life, the allegorical intent of the artwork, and a description of how he created the woodcut.
Date: 1937
Object Type: Artwork

Title: John Thrailkill
Description: Charcoal portrait of John Thrailkill in suit coat, vest, shirt, and tie. The drawing is unsigned but attributed to Anna Lee (Dillenbeck) Stacey. Written in the lower right corner in black ink is "John Thrailkill."
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Jesse James, Deceased
Description: Charcoal portrait of deceased Jesse James with beard, dressed in shirt and cravat. The drawing is signed by the artist. Next to the signature is "Jesse James" written in different handwriting and black ink.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Charles Sanders
Description: Charcoal portrait of Charles Sanders (Saunders) in suit coat, vest, shirt, and tie. The drawing is unsigned but attributed to Anna Lee (Dillenbeck) Stacey. At the bottom right corner, handwritten in black ink is "Chas. Saunders."
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Joseph Orville Shelby
Description: Charcoal portrait of General Joseph Orville Shelby in suit coat, vest, shirt, and tie. The drawing is signed by the artist. Below the signature, "Genl. Jos. Orvill Shelby" is written in different handwriting and black ink.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Archibald Clements (Arch or Little Archie)
Description: Charcoal portrait drawing of Archibald Clements (sometimes spelled Clement) with a cigar in his mouth, dressed in a suit with a cravat and holding a pistol. Drawing is signed by the artist. Below the artist's signature is "Arch Clements" written in different handwriting and black ink.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Unidentified Man in Confederate Uniform
Description: Charcoal portrait of unidentified man in Confederate uniform and hat with ostrich plume. The drawing is unsigned but attributed to Anna Lee (Dillenbeck) Stacey.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Upton Hayes
Description: Charcoal portrait drawing of Colonel Upton Hays [Hayes] in suit. The drawing is signed by the artist. Below the artist's signature is "Col. Upton Hayes" written in different handwriting and black ink.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Frank Shepherd
Description: Charcoal portrait of Frank Shepherd with suit coat, vest, shirt, and tie. The drawing is signed by the artist. In the lower right corner, "Frank Shepard" is written in different handwriting and black ink.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Richard (Dick) Yeager
Description: Charcoal portrait of Richard (Dick) Yeager dressed in suit coat, shirt, and tie. The drawing is signed by the artist. Below the signature, "Dick Yeager" is written in different handwriting and black ink.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: William (Bill) Hulse
Description: Charcoal portrait drawing of a seated William Hulse (Bill) dressed in shirt with pullover decorated on edges typical of Quantrill's guerrillas, tie, and hat. The drawing is signed by the artist. Below the signature, handwritten in black ink is "Bill Hulse."
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Robert (Bob) Ewing Younger
Description: Charcoal portrait of Bob Younger in suit coat, shirt, and tie. The drawing is not signed but is attributed to Anna Lee (Dillenbeck) Stacey. "Bob Younger (?)" is written in black ink at the lower right corner.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: James (Jim) Younger
Description: Charcoal portrait of Jim Younger in suit coat, shirt, and tie. Drawing is signed by the artist. Below the signature, "Jim Younger" is written in different handwriting and black ink.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

Title: Clelland (Clell) B. Miller, Deceased
Description: Charcoal portrait of deceased Clell Miller without shirt showing bullet wound above the heart dripping blood. The drawing is signed by the artist. Below the signature is "Clell Miller" written in different handwriting and black ink.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Artwork

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