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Title
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Bill Vaughan
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Description
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Information on Bill Vaughan (1915-1977), "longtime resident humorist at the paper [The Kansas City Star]," writer of "the Starbeams column for more than 30 years," and native of Saint Louis. File includes a copy of ''A Story of Christmas'' that has become ''one of the most cherished stories in the [Star's] archives.''
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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For Bill Vaughan, a Spotted Fawn
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Description
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Profile of Bill Vaughan, the editor and writer of the humorous "Starbeams" column.
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Date
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1957-01
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Star Paragrapher
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Description
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Article about the distinguished writing style and career of Bill Vaughan of the Kansas City Star, known for his paragraphs.
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Date
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1962-01-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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The Most American of All Cities
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Description
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Photos, illustration, and article (reprinted from the Kansas City Star, June 4, 1950) about the characteristic American aspects of Kansas City in 1950 and in the city's history on its centennial anniversary.
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Date
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1950
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Bill Vaughan: Mr. Starbeams
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Description
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Photos and biographical article about Bill Vaughan, writer of "the column Starbeams--a column born with the first issue of William Rockhill Nelson's 'Kansas City Star.'" Born in Saint Louis in 1915 and coming to Kansas City about 1939 as the Starbeams columnist with offices at 62nd Street and Wornall Road. Also writer of similarly humorous books Bird Thou Never Wert (1962) and Sorry I Stirred It (1964).
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Date
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1966-08
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
