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Title
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Beecher Ladies of Quality Hill
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Description
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Biographical description of Edward Allen, the husband of Mrs. Agnes Beecher Allen, arriving in Kansas City in 1865 and becoming mayor in 1867 before building a home for the family, including other members of the Beecher family, at 1313 Pennsylvania Avenue on Quality Hill.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Obituary for Edward Allen
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Description
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Obituary for Edward Allen, a teacher for 21 years, including English at Arrowhead Junior High School, dying on June 8, 1968.
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Date
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1968-06-09
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Board of Education from 1867 to 1895, Kansas City, Mo.
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Description
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Unframed composite of round portrait photographs of members of the Board of Education of the Kansas City School District from 1867 to 1895. E. H. Allen (1867-1869); Frank Askew (1879-1886); J. A. Bachman (1867-1869); A. A. Bainbridge (1867-1869); W. E. Benson, Secretary (1880-1895); X. X. Buckner (1871-1872); C. A. Chase (1873-1884); James Craig (1869-1879); F. A. Faxon (1894-1895); Joseph Feld (1870-1872); J. M. Greenwood, Superintendent (1874-1895); T. K. Hanna (1872-1874); R. H. Hunt (1874-1878); J. C. James (1884-1895); J. V. C. Karnes, Vice President (1869-1882 and 1893-1895); H. C. Kumpf (1867, 1880-1890); Gardiner Lathrop (1882-1893); T. B. Lester (1867-1870); E. L. Martin (1875-1895); J. L. Norman (1887-1895); H. R. Seeger (1871-1873); W. E. Sheffield (1867-1872); E. H. Spalding (1867); E. F. Swinney, Treasurer (1894-1895); Henry Switzer (1875-1880); L. K. Thacher (1890-1894); Henry Tobener (1869-1870); H. A. White (1873-1875); and R. L. Yeager, President (1879-1895).
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Date
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1896~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Portrait of E.H. Allen
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Description
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Head and shoulders portrait of E.H. Allen, mayor of Kansas City.
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Date
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1867
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Board of Education, Kansas City, 1867-1904
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Description
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Damaged composite of portrait photographs of members of the Kansas City Board of Education from 1867 to 1904 showing dates of service. Harrison, J. Scott is handwritten next to the portrait in lower right. Allen, E. H. (1867-1869); Askew, Frank (1879-1886); Bachman, J. A. (1867-1869); Bainbridge, A. A. (1867-1869); Buckner, X. X. (1871-1872); Chace, C. A. (1873-1884); Craig, James (1869-1879); Faxon, F. A. (1894-1904); Feld, Joseph (1870-1872); Hanna, T. K. (1872-1874); Harrison, J. S. (1896-1904); Hunt, K. H. (1874-1878); James, J. C.; Karnes, J. V. C. (1869-1882, 1893-1899); Kumpf, H. C. (1867, 1880-1890); Lathrop, Gardiner (1882-1893, 1899-1904); Lester, T. B. (1867-1870); Martin, E. L. (1875-1896); Moore, Milton (1901-1904); Norman, J. L. (1887-1904); Seeger, H. R. (1871-1873); Sheffield, W. E. (1867-1872); Spalding, E. H. (1867); Switzer, Henry, (1875-1880); Thacher, L. K. (1890-1894); Tobener, Henry (1869-1870); White, H. A., (1873-1875); Yeager, R. L. (1879-1901).
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Date
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1867/1904
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Edward Allen
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Description
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Photo and biographical sketch of Edward Herrick Allen, or Edward Allen (1830-1895), successful businessman, lawyer, and Republican mayor of Kansas City in 1867. Description of his life and career as a native of Connecticut coming to Kansas City in 1865, with residences at 1304 Pennsylvania Street and later at 1313 Pennsylvania Street.
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Date
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1968
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Edward Allen
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Description
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Photo and biographical sketch of Edward Allen (1830-1895), chairman of the Board of Trustees of the First Congregational Church in Kansas City and former mayor of the city.
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Date
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1909
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Object Type
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Book Section