Folder contains 25 black and white photographic views of Oak Hall, the residence of William Rockhill Nelson. There are 8 exterior views of the house and grounds and 17 interior views. Each image is…

Folder contains rationing books, rationing information found in the newspaper, and other miscellaneous items on rationing found in this area.

Folder contains a small publication entitled "The Southland, Kansas City, Missouri" which includes exterior and interior photographs of the hotel which was located at 3517 Main in Kansas…

Clippings in Mrs. Johnston Lykins's scrapbook about the Baptist Pottawatomie Indian Mission on the Kansas River from 1851 to 1853, including information about the Widow's and Orphan's…

Menu for the Hotel Phillips restaurant, located at 106 W. 12th Street.

This letter gives some detail concerning the action at Vicksburg, Mississippi, especially in regard to Company K, 47th Regiment, Illinois Volunteers. Letter is not complete, missing final page(s).

Clippings and pamphlets about memorials in Kansas City.

Menu for George's Pizza and Steak House restaurant, once located at 7635 Troost Avenue.

Handwritten partial [10p.] diary belonging to John N. Thomas. Diary entries start in 1861 and go to the middle of 1863. The author of the diary states that he enlisted in the rebel army on July 8,…

Folder contains publication "In Memoriam on the death of Thomas H. Swope, Philanthropist", which contains a poem by G. T. Johnson of Kansas City, Missouri. Also included in the folder is a…

Folder includes a small pamphlet entitled "Obituary Notice, General John A. Clark, Died August 5, 1881". It includes resolutions of respect. The vertical files in this collection were…

Portrait and information on Joseph Reddeford Walker, or Joseph Walker (1798-1876), an early fur trader and pioneer resident of Jackson County. Native of Tennessee coming to Fort Osage about 1818…

Information about the Chouteau family, earliest settlers of the Kansas City area, including Francois and Berenice Chouteau and their ancestors in Saint Louis and descendants in the Kansas City area,…

Information about the police department.

Unframed (17.5" x 22") brown tone photograph portrait of William E. Benson. Inscription on back reads: "W. E. Benson, Secretary Board (school), 1891-1908."

Folder contains a brochure entitled "Course of Instruction Offered by University Hospital Training School for Nurses" and dated 1914. The address given for the school, 1005 Campbell Street…

Folder includes invitation and commemorative program for the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Dr. James M. Greenwood, held at the Music Hall of the Municipal Auditorium, November 15, 1937.…

Material pertaining to the livestock industry in Kansas City.

History of Broadway Boulevard, the first rock road in Jackson County in 1870, from the Missouri River to "Westport Avenue," as told by Virginia Harris Thornton, including illustrations of…

Page 106 of the Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1. Clippings related to the additions of Edgar Shook, Russell F. Greiner, George Fiske, and Milton B. Schweiger to the Kansas City Board of Police…

Folder contains publications issued in connection with the Kansas City Woman's Exposition held in Convention Hall, April 26th to May 1, 1926 and March 21st to the 26th, 1927. The vertical files…

Information on banking before and after the Civil War. Hiram Northrup cited as opening a bank in 1849 in Kansas City.

Page 108 of the Hugh M. Dougherty Scrapbook #1. A clipping related to the additions of Edgar Shook, Russell F. Greiner, George Fiske, and Milton B. Schweiger to the Kansas City Board of Police…