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Series of eight articles by a retired physician who worked with Katharine Richardson. The first three segments in particular focus on Dr. Richardson and the founding and early years of the hospital…
Date : 1969-12-01 to 1971-01-01
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
A group of six boys pose outside at a playground.
Date : 1940 (year approximate)
Collection: Guadalupe Center Photographs
Article about the Red X Kiddie Land in Riverside, an amusement park for kids built in the 1960s by E. H. Young. "In approximately 1970 the equipment was requiring much maintenance and the…
Date : 2011-09
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Two girls identified as Anna and Lorren standing on the steps of a brick building. They wear white dresses and black stockings.
Date : 1915 (year approximate)
Collection: Transportation
Photograph of a woman and seven children standing on the street. Appears to be taken with the other photos marking a group's return from a Salvation Army Camp.
Date : 1926
Collection: Guadalupe Center Photographs
Story about the quadruplets born to Mike and Nance Giambrone in 1981, an Italian family of suddenly eight rather than four, with photos.
Date : 1982-01
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Interior view with an unidentified older adult bandaging the hand of a young boy. Location not given but presumably in a school, identified as "first aid in school health."
Date : 1945 (year approximate)
Collection: Landmarks Commission
Men, women, and boys watching a game of marbles in progress.
Date : 1945 (year approximate)
Collection: Willis Castle Memorial Photographs
View from stage of audience of unidentified children in Music Hall.
Date : 1950
Collection: Photographs (General Collection)
View of costumed participants in the Chinese Number at the Summer Playground Festival, held in the Arena at Municipal Auditorium.
Date : 1944
Collection: Willis Castle Memorial Photographs
Photograph of four boys and a priest outside of the Guadalupe Center.
Date : 1932
Collection: Guadalupe Center Photographs
A boy poses in religious clothing for a St. Francis class pageant.
Date : 1937-05-28
Collection: Guadalupe Center Photographs
Description of the "Big Sisters" organization for socially and financially disadvantaged young women.
Date : 1917-06
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Menu for Putsch's Coffee House restaurants, once located on the Country Club Plaza, in Olathe, at the Metcalf 103 Center, and at the Ranchmart Shopping Center.
Date : 1970 (year approximate)
Collection: Putsch's Coffee House Menu
Menu for Putsch's Coffee House restaurants, once located on the Country Club Plaza, in Olathe, at the Metcalf 103 Center, and at the Ranchmart Shopping Center.
Date : 1970 (year approximate)
Collection: S. Stephen Lispi Collection
History of the community center for black children at 1911 East 23rd Street, founded in 1883 by Samuel Eason.
Date : 1982
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
File containing a biographical article about James Threatt, "a former assistant city manager" and "the first director of the Model Cities program here form 1968 to 1972." Born in…
Date : 1999-12-08
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Photograph of the Guadalupe Center basketball team.
Date : 1940 (year approximate)
Collection: Guadalupe Center Photographs
Photograph of a man, woman, and child standing outside, dressed in costumes.
Date : 1939 (year approximate)
Collection: Guadalupe Center Photographs
Photograph of a woman and children standing in front of a crowd of people and buses returning from a Salvation Army Camp.
Date : 1926
Collection: Guadalupe Center Photographs
Interior view of the Institutional Church, located on the corner of Admiral Boulevard and Holmes, showing children sewing.
Collection: Photographs (General Collection)
Group portrait of a group of children and a woman (possibly a teacher or librarian) standing in front of the E. F. Swinney Public School building.
Date : 1915
Collection: Photographs (General Collection)
Photograph of a boy sitting next to a car.
Date : 1940 (year approximate)
Collection: Guadalupe Center Photographs
Unused postcard depicting interior rooms at Putsch's 210. The reverse side reads: "Here is the most unique restaurant in the Middle West. Smartly and attractively decorated in the manner of…
Collection: Postcards (Mrs. Sam Ray)