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Title: Jubilesta
Description: Photos, illustrations, and information on the Jubilesta, an annual exhibition (for entertainment and tourism) of international and multi-cultural interests (with music, national celebrity appearances, and various shows and displays, etc.) held at the Municipal Auditorium starting with its opening in 1936.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Russian Medical Exhibit
Description: Photos and information on the 1965 Russian medical exhibit held at the Little Theater of Municipal Auditorium, formerly known as "the U. S. S. R. medicine and public health exhibition."
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Getting Art from Here to There
Description: Article describes exhibition swaps between White Flag Projects in St. Louis and the Urban Culture Project's la Esquina in Kansas City. The TRUCK exhibition was held simultaneously in the two cities in Spring 2007.
Date: 2008-07
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Portraits of Our Inner Selves
Description: Review of the exhibit, "Passport," in the Guldner Gallery of the Kansas City Public Library of Anne Pearce's paintings in acrylic, ink and pastel. Includes a color picture of "Guardian."
Date: 2011-04-14
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Harlem Renaissance Man
Description: African American artist Aaron Douglas was born in Topeka in 1899 and taught at Lincoln High School in Kansas City at one time. He later became part of the "the early 20th-century explosion of black arts and letters known as the Harlem Renaissance." The Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas opened an exhibit on September 8, 2007, named "Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist." This exhibit "features more than 90 paintings, book illustrations and murals and will be accompanied by a major national conference on Sept. 28-29." According to the article, Douglas founded the art department at Lincoln High School in the early 1920s. From there he moved to Harlem, New York. Douglas died in 1979.
Date: 2007-09-09
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Nature's Beauty on Edge
Description: Review of Steve Gorman's ceramics exhibit, "Reanimate," at the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, as well as information about Gorman, a former teacher with North Kansas City and Centerview, Missouri for 25 years. Includes pictures, one of Gorman in his Independence, Missouri, studio working on "Complications of Taking Flight;" "Hurricane Sally" (2010), "the sole abstraction in the show;" "Whopper" (2010), that "combines fish and fowl elements into a striking hybrid;" and "Rooster."
Date: 2011-03-20
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Spencer Buys Aaron Douglas Work to Anchor 2007 Tour
Description: Article describes Spencer Museum of Art's acquisition of work, "The Founding of Chicago" by Aaron Douglas. The work will be part of a traveling exhibition or work by Aaron Douglas.
Date: 2006-09-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: A Natural Yin and Yang
Description: Review of exhibition at Dolphin Gallery of works by Jim Leedy (14 paintings and ceramics) and "toned photographs" by Philip Heying featuring unpopulated landscapes. Includes pictures of Leedy's "Continuum II" and his 1995 wood-fired stoneware piece titled "Zeus" and Heying's photograph "Wolf Creek Tributary" (2009).
Date: 2011-10-16
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Nurse and Hospital Exhibit
Description: Interior view of an exhibit which features hospitals and nursing and includes a mannequin in a nurse's uniform. Sign located in back reads: "Emery Bird's Proudly Presents" and poster by nurse reads: "Kansas City Pays Tribute to it's Hospitals & Nurses, May 12, 1946, National Hospital Day." Smaller placard in exhibit reads: "This exhibit prepared by the nurses at the General Hospital, No.1."
Date: 1946
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Swift and Company Exhibit
Description: View of front of Swift and Company street fair exhibit with two women standing on either side of a large hog statue. "Handwritten on front "Kansas City Street Fair exhibit 1899."
Date: 1899
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders Collection Exhibit
Description: Interior view associated with the Joe Sanders Collection exhibit on view at the Kansas City Public Library, 12th and Oak, 3rd floor, Art and Music Department in downtown Kansas City during October 18 - November 6, 1965. Includes photographs from the collection matted and displayed on a peg board.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders Collection Exhibit
Description: Interior view associated with the Joe Sanders Collection exhibit on view at the Kansas City Public Library, 12th and Oak, 3rd floor, Art and Music Department in downtown Kansas City during October 18 - November 6, 1965. Woman on the left is Gertrude Sanders, widow of Joe Sanders, who presented the library the opportunity to acquire the collection. Other two individuals are Charles Green and Mrs. Thelma Green, Mt. Carmel, Illinois.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders Collection Exhibit
Description: Interior view associated with the Joe Sanders Collection exhibit on view at the Kansas City Public Library, 12th and Oak, 3rd floor, Art and Music Department in downtown Kansas City during October 18 - November 6, 1965. View is looking toward the southeast. People looking at the exhibit are not identified.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders Collection Exhibit
Description: Interior view associated with the Joe Sanders Collection exhibit on view at the Kansas City Public Library, 12th and Oak, 3rd floor, Art and Music Department in downtown Kansas City during October 18 - November 6, 1965. View is looking toward the northeast. People looking at the exhibit are not identified.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders Collection Exhibit
Description: Interior view associated with the Joe Sanders Collection exhibit on view at the Kansas City Public Library, 12th and Oak, 3rd floor, Art and Music Department in downtown Kansas City during October 18 - November 6, 1965. View is looking toward the southeast. People looking at the exhibit are not identified.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nurses by President Franklin D. Roosevelt Image
Description: Unidentified interior view which features two young women in uniform with patches on their sleeves that say "cadet nurses." Both are standing by a floral setting or possible memorial which features an enlarged photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Miscellaneous Health Related View
Description: Interior view, unidentified health exhibit or booth. Signage identified as "Communicable Diseases" and includes two unidentified adults attending to an iron lung. Also in view are charts, dolls with miniature equipment as well as actual medical equipment.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Kansas City Baby Carriage Co.
Description: Advertising card for Kansas City Baby Carriage Company showing the 1893 World's Fair Horticultural Building, with large dome. A body of water with many boats is in the foreground. Front of card identifies building and lower left corner has number C-357. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 1325 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Nurse Related Exhibit
Description: View of spotlight on a covered surface with items relating to nursing. Items include nursing shoes and slippers, an iron, clock, notebooks, a watch, etc. Not identified as to location or purpose of exhibit.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nursing Exhibit
Description: Interior view of a nursing exhibit sponsored by the General Hospital School of Nursing. Location not given. Exhibit posters explain the opportunities for nurses as well as advantages of the nursing school. Three unidentified nurses are included and in view.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

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