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Title
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Charles Bryant
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Description
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File containing an obituary for Charles Bryant (1892-1952), "original owner of the Charles Bryant Barbecue, 1921 E. 18th Street" and father of Arthur Bryant. He was a native of Texas who started his restaurant in 1927 at 14th and Woodland Avenues following his apprenticeship under the late Henry Perry, "the Barbecue King" before moving to 18th and Euclid Avenues in 1929.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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KC @ 150--Lasting Legacies: 135 More
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Description
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Biographical sketch of Henry Perry (dates of birth and death unknown), "Kansas City's 'father of barbecue,'" with his "barbecued meats" business at 1514 East 19th Street first appearing in the city directory in 1916, training Charlie Bryant, Arthur Bryant's brother, in the trade.
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Date
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2000-05-21
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
