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Title
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Conover Brothers
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Description
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Description of "Music Dealers" at 613 Main Street, established ca. 1870 by brothers George H. and J[ames?] F. Conover.
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Date
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1879
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Object Type
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Book Section
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Title
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Jenkins Music Company Building
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Description
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Partial frontal view of facade of building in 1200 block of Walnut serving as a front to parking garage.
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Date
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1989
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Jenkins Music Company Building
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Description
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Full frontal view of facade of building in 1200 block of Walnut serving as a front to parking garage.
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Date
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1989
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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J. W. Jenkins' Sons Music Co.
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Description
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Full frontal and side view of building located in 1200 block of Walnut.
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Date
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1930
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Jenkins Music Company Building
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Description
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Detail view of ornamentation on facade of building in 1200 block of Walnut.
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Date
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1989
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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SC59 Local Sheet Music Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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This collection of 49 boxes is arranged by imprint and state: Missouri, Kansas, and outside the local area and then by city, with the two largest groupings for Kansas City and St. Louis. Within the Kansas City arrangement is a separate category for Jenkins Music Company and for Charles Johnson. Local composers besides Charles Johnson include Scott Joplin, Carl Hoffman, Charles N. Daniels, and others. The type of music includes traditional music of the time period with emphasis on ragtime selections. The bulk of the music is published but there are some original, handwritten compositions. Also included are songs about Kansas City as well as sheet music covers with illustrations depicting Kansas City.
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Date
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1880/1960~
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Streetside Records to Shut Down
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Description
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Streetside Records at 4128 Broadway Boulevard in Westport will be closing in January. The store was independently owned and operated as Pennylane Records until 1989, when it was bought by the Streetside chain and was owned by The Pitch founder Hal Brody.
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Date
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2010-12-16
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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SC157 Jenkins Music Company Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The Jenkins Music Company Collection consists of items produced by the company for its employees. These include an employee manual, issues of the company newsletter, and two group photographs. The collection was donated on the behalf of the estate of Doris Tharp, a former Jenkins Music employee.
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Date
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1956/1962
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Object Type
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Finding Aid