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Title
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Historical Landmarks, Trails & Monuments in and around Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Map created for the American Pioneer Trails Association with historical data provided by the Native Sons of Kansas City, Missouri, showing the locations of historical landmarks in the area. A Kawsmouth Chronology printed on the left hand side of the map provides a list of important dates in Kansas City history.
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Date
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1938
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Pictorial Map: Society Is Selling Photographic Reprints
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Description
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Photos and article about the news of the reprinting for sale of the Grinter pictorial map of Jackson County by the Jackson County Historical Society. Biographical information also about the map's creators, the late Mr. John Grinter (?-1960), a photographer and surveyor, and his wife Mrs. Sallie Grinter (ca. 1880-1967), a teacher and surveyor, both residents of Independence.
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Date
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1969
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Family's Papers Are in Archives
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Description
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Two paragraphs about the Botts family collection in the archives of the Jackson County Historical Society and a letter from Justine Botts Selvey.
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Date
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1967
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Object Type
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Magazine
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Title
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National Gallery of Art Post to Native Jackson Countian
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Description
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Biography of "Jackson County's own W. Howard Adams, first president of the revitalized Jackson County Historical Society, and early leader in the development of state arts councils in America," with photo.
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Date
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1969
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Object Type
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Magazine
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Title
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Van Ravenswaay Has New Post
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Description
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Notice about the appointment of Charles van Ravenswaay, "formerly director of the Missouri Historical Society at St. Louis" as "director of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterhur Museum near Wilmington, Delaware." Also an adviser "to numerous Missouri historical groups, including the Jackson County Historical Society when the old jail was being restored."
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Date
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1966
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Object Type
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Magazine
