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The History of Kansas City
The History of Kansas City
Early history of the public school system, starting with the problems in initial organization because of the Civil War up to 1882.
Date : 1881
Radius: Prosso Preparatory School, Kansas City, Mo.
Radius: Prosso Preparatory School, Kansas City, Mo.
Yearbooks for the prep school for boys at 51st and Swope Parkway.
Date : 1904 to 1909
Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the Board of Education of the Kansas City Public Schools, Kansas City, Mo.
Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the Board of Education of the Kansas City Public Schools, Kansas City, Mo.
Appendix of the book with a list of graduates from Central High School from its beginning to 1898.
Date : 1998
Walt Disney's Missouri
Walt Disney's Missouri
Chapter describes Walt Disney's boyhood years in Kansas City, Missouri. The Disney family resided at two addresses during Walt's years in Kansas City: 2706 E 31st St. (no longer standing…
Date : 2002
John F. Kennedy: A Living Legend
John F. Kennedy: A Living Legend
Reprint compilation of four articles written by Roy A. Roberts originally published in the Kansas City Star newspaper during the aftermath of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. A…
Date : 1964
History of the Little Red School House, Shiloh-Knotts--1864-1957
History of the Little Red School House, Shiloh-Knotts--1864-1957
History of the schools at Cleveland and Gregoy Boulevards, originally the Shiloh School and later the William A. Knotts School, moved to 70th and Bales Avenues.
Date : 1957-01-18
Souvenir of Kansas City and Her Fire Department
Souvenir of Kansas City and Her Fire Department
Photo of the "Irving School."
Date : 1893
Kansas City Deaconess
Kansas City Deaconess
Monthly publication in the interest of the Kansas City National Training School for Deaconesses and Missionaries of the Woman's Home Missionary Society.
Date : 1930-01 to 1943-08
Journeys through Time: A Young Traveler's Guide to Kansas City's History
Journeys through Time: A Young Traveler's Guide to Kansas City's History
A Kansas City history book written for children and young adult readers. From the introduction: Using words, pictures, maps, and activities, this book will take you - along with your friends and…
Date : 2000
Kansas City, Missouri, City Directory
Kansas City, Missouri, City Directory
They have since erected and are now putting up buildings which would be an ornament to any city, at a cost of upwards of $100,000.
Date : 1869
Forty-first Annual Report of the Board of Directors of the School District of Kansas City, Missouri
Forty-first Annual Report of the Board of Directors of the School District of Kansas City, Missouri
Photo of the "Border Star School, district annexed Sept. 7, 1911."
Date : 1912-06
Vital Historical Records of Jackson County, Missouri, 1826-1876
Vital Historical Records of Jackson County, Missouri, 1826-1876
One page history of Highland Academy in Hickman Mills, Jackson County, Missouri, organized in 1845 by Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Johnson. Description of its success as a school with several slave…
Date : 1934
Missouri's Contribution to American Architecture
Missouri's Contribution to American Architecture
Photo of the "Barstow School, Kansas City, erected in 1926," designed by Charles A. Smith.
Date : 1928
Soldier and Brave: Indian and Military Affairs in the Trans-Mississippi West, Including a Guide to Historic Sites and Landmarks
Soldier and Brave: Indian and Military Affairs in the Trans-Mississippi West, Including a Guide to Historic Sites and Landmarks
History with photo of the Haskell Institute in Lawrence, Kansas, "one of the first schools modeled after the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, and over the years attain[ing] an importance…
Date : 1963
Thirty-first Annual Report of the Board of Education of the Kansas City Public Schools
Thirty-first Annual Report of the Board of Education of the Kansas City Public Schools
Map showing the growth of the school district of Kansas City to 1902.
Date : 1902-06
History of the First District State Normal School, Kirksville, Missouri
History of the First District State Normal School, Kirksville, Missouri
Book on the history of the "State Normal School System" in Missouri and the First District State Normal School in Kirksville, in Adair County, Missouri.
Date : 1905
Irving Sketch Books
Irving Sketch Books
Small pamphlets of the activities of the Irving School with portraits of students and teachers.
Date : 1908-11 to 1913-06
Education in the Italian Colonies: the Schools
Education in the Italian Colonies: the Schools
Chapter contains information on Karnes School, the "Italian School".
Date : 1978
Twentieth Century Edition of the Kansas City Times Supplement: Illustrative-Descriptive of Imperial Missouri and the Greater Kansas City
Twenty-eighth Annual Report of the Board of Education of the Kansas City Public Schools
Twenty-eighth Annual Report of the Board of Education of the Kansas City Public Schools
Annotated list of schools with addresses, school ward boundaries, and teaching staffs of each.
Date : 1900
Kansas City, Missouri, Public Schools Budget, 1972-1973 [through 1991]
Kansas City, Missouri, Public Schools Budget, 1972-1973 [through 1991]
Budget information for the school district from 1972 to 1991.
Date : 1973 to 1991
Vital Historical Records of Jackson County, Missouri, 1826-1876
Vital Historical Records of Jackson County, Missouri, 1826-1876
History of the Highland Academy in Hickman Mills, Missouri, organized in 1845 by Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Johnson from Virginia. Description of the school operation by Mrs. Johnson after Mr. Johnson…
Date : 1934
Souvenir of Kansas City and Her Fire Department
Souvenir of Kansas City and Her Fire Department
Photo of Central High School and description of Kansas City's "Public School System" and Board of Education, starting in 1867.
Date : 1893
Souvenir of Kansas City and Her Fire Department
Souvenir of Kansas City and Her Fire Department
Photo of the "Woodland School" at the corner of "Eighth & Woodland" Avenue.
Date : 1893
Women of Design: Quilts in the Newspaper
Women of Design: Quilts in the Newspaper
Author Barbara Brackman highlights the careers of several area women and their role in the weekly Kansas City Star quilt pattern column. The series began in 1928 by Ruby Short McKim. The book…
Date : 2004