Kansas City Manuscript Collections

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K1216 Mayor's Advisory Commission on Human Relations Records 1957-1975

Commission's purpose was to maintain inter-group harmony and bring about equal rights for the city's citizens. Includes newspaper clippings, minutes of meetings, brochures, reports, pamphlets, correspondence, and other items. Also information on the Office of Citizens Complaints.

K1217 Theatrical Mutual Association (TMA) Lodge 13 Records 1910-1995

Includes scrapbook containing minutes of the TMA club, and a history of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)-Local 31 by Ray Maier.

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K1218 Theresa M. Holt Collection 1858-2011

Holt is a resident of Leavenworth, KS, and the caretaker of Mount Zion Cemetery. Includes research notes concerning the history of the Jewish Community in Leavenworth, particularly Mount Zion Cemetery, the Society of the Sons of Truth, First Jewish settlers in Leavenworth, and Orthodox Temple history.

K1219 Thomas A. Webster Papers 1921-1988

Webster was executive director of the Urban League of Kansas City, community activist, and chairman of the Social Science Department of Avila College. Includes files related to his research and writing: notes, clippings, preliminary and final drafts of articles, correspondence, and printed material. Also his personal and professional correspondence and scrapbooks and files of his wife, Fern Beck Webster (1911-2002), an early childhood educator and advocate.

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K1220 Thomas Francis Creamer Papers 1910-1941

Creamer was a railroad fireman. Includes family photographs, correspondence, and papers relating to the Creamer family in Illinois and Missouri. Also materials related to his work with the Baltimore and Ohio/Chicago and Alton Railroad.

K1221 Thomas F. Lewinsohn Papers 2000

Lewinsohn was Personnel Director for Kansas City, MO and Prairie Village, KS. Includes his autobiography manuscript.

K1222 Joanna Benecke Townsend Family Papers 1846-2002

Includes correspondence and postcards, financial records, newspaper clippings, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) materials, home movies, and Townsend genealogical notes/individual profiles. Also Townsend's personal diaries kept in the later years of her life.

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K1223 Ula Sharon Robinson Bergfeldt Papers 1861-1993

Family, personal and professional materials of Bergfeldt, professional dancer, teacher, producer, and founder of the Kansas City Dance Theatre. Includes family papers: photographs and legal documents for the Sharon and Headlee families, Spring Hill, KS; personal papers: correspondence between Ula and William Harold Bergfeldt (1895-1971) during their courtship and early marriage, as well as Harold's correspondence to his parents and photographs from France following World War I; and professional papers: scripts for ballets and administrative records of the Kansas City Dance Theatre.

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K1224 Union Cemetery Historical Society Records 1991-2005

Bound volumes of "The Epitaph," the Society's newsletter.

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K1225 United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 249 Records 1987-1998

Newsletters and printed materials from the UAW local in Kansas City, MO.

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K1226 United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC), Dixie Chapter #2188 Records 1949-1989

Scrapbooks, bylaws, minutes, reports, publications related to the Dixie Chapter, other Missouri Division Chapters in Kansas City and Clay County, and the United Daughters of the Confederacy national operations.

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K1228 Uri Seiden and Associates Records 1950-1988

Drawings of an engineering/architecture firm in Kansas City, MO.

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K1229 Vaun Arnold Papers 1920-1958

Poetry, writings, correspondence and music of a Kansas City poet.

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K1230 Viola Gardner Papers 1953-1982

Gardner was Poet Laureate of Missouri. Includes her poetry, publications, correspondence, and instruction techniques. Also photocopies of the poetry journal, "Orphic Lute" which she published.

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K1231 Bell's Common School Chart 1891-1896

Published in Kansas City, MO by the W.L. Bell and Company the flip chart contains pages on geography, history, arithmetic, and other subjects for use by teachers in the classroom.

K1232 Martin Luther Walz Family Papers 1888

Genealogical information about members of the Walz family. Includes photograph of Walz as a young man, and a letter written to Walz by Emil Medious, a minister in Baiersdorf, Germany, about Walz's parents and siblings.

K1233 Western Auto Supply Company Records 1920-2000

Historical records of the national retail store headquartered in Kansas City, MO. Includes photographs, catalogs, publications, scrapbooks of advertising, artifacts, correspondence and working files on Western Auto stores.

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K1234 Westport Chapter-Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Records 1960-2000

Organizational records of the Chapter including minutes, regents' books, reports, yearbooks, bylaws and scrapbooks.

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K1235 Westport Historical Society Records 1950-2004

Organizational records of the Society including minutes, photographs, event records, audio, video and cassette tapes, and maps.

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K1236 Whizzo, Ol' Gus and Me Collection 1940-2003

Notes, video interviews, and video/film transfers used in the production of a Public Television documentary about Kansas City children's TV programing in the 1940s-1980s.

K1237 William Maria Boedefeld Papers 1945-1965

Boedefeld was a noted architectural delineator hired by a number of Kansas City architects to draw produce architectural renderings of their designs. Includes photographs of his watercolor renderings of commercial buildings, educational facilities, municipal, residential and some recreational structures.

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K1238 William Gillis and Mary Ann Gillis Troost Estate Records 1869-1907

Gillis, an Indian trader, was one of fourteen investors who platted the original Town of Kansas. Mary, his niece married to Dr. Benoist Troost, had an estate used to support the Gillis Home for Orphans. Includes tax bills, receipts, and legal documents used in the settlement of the estates.

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K1239 William Henry Sherman Papers (collection removed by donor 7/2/2014) 1924-1992

Sherman was a career officer with the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers and a World War II veteran. Includes slides, 8 mm film, and photographs taken during World War II in Germany, France, Belgium and North Africa. Also materials pertain to Sherman's responsibilities in the Philippines during the early 1950's: correspondence with Princess Tarhata Kiram of Jolo, Sulu, Philippines; and a journal kept by Sherman while in Jolo.

K1240 William Tyler Waite Collection 1870-1934

Biography and photographs of Waite, a piano tuner and violin maker in Kansas City, MO, written by grandson David Murrell Huckett.

K1241 Wolkow and Benjamin Family Papers 1831-1978

Genealogical charts of the David Hersh Wolkow and David Benjamavich [Benjamin] families.

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K1242 Wollman Family Collection 1986

Book: "Jonas and Betty (Kohn) Wollman and Their Descendants," by. Joan F. Curran.

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K1243 Greater Kansas City Women's Political Caucus Records 1974-1983

Organizational records including general and working files, newsletters, financial records, subject files (including ERA), and printed/published materials, many concerned with the Equal Rights Amendment.

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K1244 Woodson, Chrisman and Comingo Records 1817-1889

A law firm in Independence, MO. Estate documents, including appraisements, receipts, and other documentation of settlement, concerning notable families in the Independence, Lone Jack, Pleasant Hill, and Kansas City, Missouri areas. Includes Campbell, Cave, Chiles, Chrisman, Noland, Easley and others.

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K1245 World War II Scrapbooks 1941-1942

Scrapbooks of clippings from Kansas City newspapers.

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K1246 Zena Shenk Kearney Collection 1922-1993

Scrapbooks, athletic programs, correspondence and clippings related to the career of Kearney, a performer and teacher of piano and organ, and organist at events such as the NAIA and Big 8 and the Kansas City Athletic games.

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K1247 Greater Kansas City Heart Association 1951 Heart Fund Scrapbook 1950-1951

The Greater Kansas City Heart Association 1951 Heart Fund Scrapbook is a single volume created by W.F. Shoemaker, campaign director of the 1951 Heart Fund and staff member of the Kansas City public relations firm Cumerford, Inc. The scrapbook includes clippings, printed material, and fundraising correspondence.

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K1248 "Free Health Clinic" Nursing Honors Project Records 1993

two videotapes:"Free Health Clinics-Honors Nursing-Dolores Halbin/Caroline Crowle -Sam Rogers- Cabot Clinic"; "Free Health Care Services- Nursing Honors Project Spring 1993"

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K1249 Ernest Manheim Papers 1899-2009

professional papers/collection of UMKC professor of sociology (1940-1991)

K1250 Hester I. Thurston Papers 1955-1989

Subject files concerning seminars and workshops that Thurston, Director of Continuing Nursing Education at the University of Kansas Medical Center, either attended or taught. Includes correspondence, course outlines, lectures, and other supplemental educational materials. Also correspondence concerning nursing school accreditation committees.

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K1251 Brunton L. Jenkins Papers 1967-2005

collected materials concerning Carroll L. Jenkins, his band and relationship with Charlie Parker, Scott Robinson, articles by Carroll and Brunton Jenkins concerning KC Black Jazz History, and Charlie Parker

K1252 Frank Grimaldi Architectural Records Collection 1920-2010

Architectural drawings, plans, renderings, construction documents, books and journals, records and work papers of Frank Grimaldi Architecture and its predecessor entities, including Bower and Grimaldi Architecture, and Shaughnessy, Bower and Grimaldi Architecture.

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K1253 Wilhelm Kroll Collection 1967

The papers are comprised of a narrative written by Ruth H. Cochran about her grandfather, Wilhelm Kroll. This narrative was written to Frederick Fry, Kroll's great-grandson, presumably so that Fry would know of the experiences his ancestor went through.

K1254 Matthew K. Partin Collection 1919-2005

Research notes and materials collected for a book concerning Harry S. Truman's early political life, federal prosecutions of election fraud, Tom Pendergast and his political machine, and Kansas City police.

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K1255 Community Children's Theatre Records 1947-1999

Organizational records of Kansas City area Children's Theatre group made up of a number of local theater companies: presidents files, committee notebooks, minutes, rosters, financial records, programs, publications, newsletters, and photographs. Also plays/scripts and performance photographs. scrapbooks, various books, catalogues, and professional publications.

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K1256 Helen June Knox Loughran Papers 1948-2011

Personal papers of former Kansas Citian, Librarian and Clerk of the United States Supreme Court. Includes correspondence, records of a trip to Europe, genealogical information and photographs of family. Also photographs of Supreme Court Justices, friends and co-workers at the Court

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K1257 Clifford Harold Johnson Architectural Records 1913-1940

Architectural drawings for residences designed by architect Johnson of Sedalia, MO in Hughesville, Clinton, and Sedalia. Missouri. Also personal items, correspondence related to professional practice, and photographs

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K1258 Jeffrey L. Bruce and Company Records 1972-2008

Records of landscape and city planning company.

K1259 Laurel Stolowy Rogovein Papers no date

photographs

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K1260 Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy Records 1966-2013

This collection consists of records related to the Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy, which was founded in 1966, in Overland Park, Kansas. Included are board minutes, directories, and a selection of Civic Service Award Booklets. In addition, there are papers related to several Greater Kansas City area Jewish organizations.

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K1261 Merna Singer Siegler and Sylvan Siegler Papers 1940-2012

Personal papers of active members of the Jewish Community, including National Council of Jewish Women and Beth Shalom Sisterhood notebooks, and World War II photograph/postcard album.

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K1262 Arthur Family Photograph Album 1896-1919

Photograph album inscribed, "Miss Willie Arthur, Kansas City, Kansas Jan. 4, 1896". Includes Arthur, Broadwell, Orbison, Holt and other families.

K1263 Howard W. Friedmann Family Papers 1923-2007

The papers include correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, yearbooks,
memorabilia, and other materials collected by Friedmann and his family covering the
period 1923-2007.

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K1264 Kansas City Chapter, Missouri Society-Sons of the Revolution, 1776 Records 1896-2006

Organizational records of the chapter including membership applications, scrapbooks, correspondence, minutes, photographs, and publications.

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K1265 Sheldon Wishna Papers 1949-1979

Scrapbooks, photographs and other materials relating to the Beth Shalom Men's Club of which Wishna served as president.

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K1266 Harriett F. Charno Papers 1939-1989

family photos including: Women's Athletic Club at JCC (WAC's), and Busy Bees

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K1267 Frank Ivy Glenn and Ardis Couchman Glenn, Glenn Bookshop Records 1920-2010

The Bookshop was an internationally known antiquarian book store in Kansas City, MO that bought and sold collections of books and manuscripts and other rare items. Includes financial records, reference indexes, files on purchases and sales, inventory, appraisal files, customer lists, photographs, personal papers of the Glenns, and other related materials.

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K1268 Feingold Family Papers 1928-1995

Family papers and photographs from the families of Bertha and Morris Feingold, Elaine and Harry Feingold, and Philip Feingold. Includes yearbooks, event programs, plaques, video, and photographs.

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K1269 B'nai B'rith Girls Council Scrapbooks 1963-1966

Scrapbooks chronicling the Councils activities.

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K1270 Norman Benjamin Kahn Papers 1939-2011

Kahn was a businessman, entrepreneur, community leader, supporter of the arts, and contributor to Jewish and community causes. Includes correspondence, reports and other materials relating to the Kansas City Philharmonic and Kansas City Symphony and other organization in which he was involved.

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K1271 Tonia Morris Agron Papers 1940-1954

The collection consists of photographs of a Linwood Elementary School class; installation of officers of Norma's House; and Jewish Community Center Girls Varsity Basketball.

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K1272 Myrl A. Cohen and Florence W. Cohen Papers 1967-1977

The papers consist of newspaper clippings and articles, programs, publications, and other items relating to Congregation Beth Shalom. The papers also include materials relating to the Shifra Gabra Fund, i.e. trust agreement, financial notes, correspondence, and articles covering the period ca. 1967-ca. 1977.

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K1273 Gerald I. Klopper and Susan J. Klopper Papers 1976-1979

The papers contain a Congregation Shir Chadash membership directory and newsletter, Kerim Israel school photograph, and news clippings.

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K1274 Gerre Lipoff Minkin Papers 1993-2009

The Gerre Lipoff Minkin Papers include records of the leadership and programming of the Beth Shalom Sisterhood, as well as photographs from an officer installation and copies of the fundraiser calendar produced by the organization. The collection also includes some records related to the Beth Shalom Synagogue board of directors and two copies of "The Scroll" newspaper from 2005 and 2008.

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K1275 Jewish Community Archives of Greater Kansas City Records 2004-2006

Organizational records for the Jewish historical society. Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, promotional materials, and materials relating to exhibits.

K1276 Journeymen Tailors' Union of America Local No. 64, Kansas City Records 1892-1914

Meeting minutes, issues of "The Tailor," the official journal of the union, a bill of prices, and an advertisement for the Custom Tailors Union Label.

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K1277 Sosland Family Papers 1930-2008

Personal and professional files of the Soslands, including organizations and institutions : Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy, B'nai Brith, Beth Shalom, various Jewish organizations. Also papers of extended family: Hershman, Eisemann, and Sosland

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K1278 Marlene D. Krakow Papers 1978

Opening speech for Synagogue Shir Chadash given by Krakow.

K1279 Jerry Weddell Cosley Papers 1930-2012

Personal papers of Cosley, corporate Vice-President of Trans World Airlines. Cosley worked in public relations for Trans World Airlines (TWA) for over 25 years, as well as other airlines and communications companies. Includes correspondence, research files on airlines and planes, publications and photographs.

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K1280 Joan Louis Kort Papers 1958-1998

Kort was International President of B'nai B'rith Women (Jewish Women International). Includes speeches, correspondence, news articles, publications, and photographs.

K1281 Robert Coldwell Architectural Collection 1907-1923
K1282 Carl Russell Stenstrom Architectural Records 1971-1992

Architectural drawings of Kansas City architect, a devotee of Frank Lloyd Wright, who specialized in residences and commercial projects.

K1283 American Heartland Theatre Records 1987-2013

Organizational records of a major live theater company in Kansas City, MO. Includes public relations and marketing files, correspondence, play posters and programs, publications, photographs, video, stage layouts and designs, , and other materials relating to the production of the plays.

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K1284 Provident Association Collection 1880-1944

The collection includes one copy of a document prepared by R.F. Townley in 1944, regarding the history of the Provident Association.

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K1285 Kehilath Israel Sisterhood Records 1956-2006

The collection of organizational records includes minutes, by-laws, financial reports, rosters, photographs and a scrapbook.

K1286 Jewish Community Center Centennial Oral History Project 2013

Oral histories of long standing members of the Jewish Community in Greater Kansas City, particularly relating to the Community Center.

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K1287 Bertha Mae Bowman Cooper Papers 1946-2007  Finding Aid
K1289 Sybil K. Kahn Papers no date
K1290 William Hammock Goodson, Jr. Family Film Collection 1947-1980

Family home movies and documentaries

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K1291 Ann Stillwell Robards Papers 1967-2002

The papers of Ann Stilwell Robards include photographs and materials related to flight attendant training for the TWA Breech Academy. Breech Academy opened December 3, 1969 as a 34-acre training facility located at 6300 Lamar in Overland Park, Kansas, and was named after Ernest R. Breech, TWA chairman emeritus. Also included are TWA artifacts and oversize items.

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K1292 Robert I. Bitner and Esther L. Gottlieb Bitner Family Papers 1932-2000

The family papers of Robert I. Bitner (1918-1995) and Esther L. Gottlieb Bitner (1918-2012) contain materials relating to the history of their childhood, education, marriage, and children, as well as their religious and community activities in Kansas City, Missouri. Materials documenting Robert Bitner's service in the U.S. Army during World War II are also included.

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K1293 Andrea Levitan Papers 1978-2011

The collection contains material relating to the youth, education, community leadership, and extracurricular activities of Andrea Levitan. The collection also includes material relating to Levitan family history.

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K1294 Theodore H. "Ted" Charno Papers 1935-1065

Photographs of Ted Charno, Missouri Valley Welterweight Boxing Champion, 1932, boxing instructor, American Youth club director, includes interior photograph of Charno Book Binding Co. ,

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K1295 Jackye and Allan Greenberg Papers 1986-2013

The papers in this collection include letters sent in 1987 to Anatoly Levitin, a refusenik family in Kharkov, USSR, who tried for many years to immigrate to Israel. The correspondence with Soviet Jews was a program, Project Yachad, sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Bureau. Memos and guidelines for participating in the program from the JCRB to the adopted family contacts are also included. Other materials include a speech by Allan Greenberg in 1995 for the 50th anniversary of the Kehilath Israel Synagogue, and a letter to Alan Goldberg from President Bill Clinton in 1994 regarding the denial of Jonathan Pollard's application for executive clemency.

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K1296 Rachel Krantz Papers 1945-1946

Papers include two 8x10 black and white photographs of the Jewish Community Center 1945-1946 varsity basketball team. Their record for that season was 19-6. They placed first in City League and second in the City Tourney Class B. Some team members have been identified, including Alex Krantz.

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K1297 Harold Price Papers 1922

This collection includes a copy of a program, Laying of Corner-stone of Congregation Keneseth Israel in Kansas City, Missouri in 1922. The program lists officers, and members of the building committee, as well as board of directors. Harold's father, Nathan Price, was secretary of the building committee.

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K1298 Elaine Sue Trillin Fox Papers 1947-1954

Papers contain photographs (1947- 1954) pertaining to Alpha Chapter Sigma Theta Pi Sorority, Delta Gamma Phi Sorority, Fox Manufacturing Company Christmas party, and Beth Shalom Congregation confirmation classes, as well as a program for a Keneseth Israel-Beth Sholom confirmation service. Keneseth Israel-Beth Sholom was located at 3400 The Paseo in Kansas City, Missouri. Photographs include identification, including Elaine Sue "Sukey" Trillin Fox and Calvin Marshall Trillin.

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K1299 Harold and Carolyn Shankman Glazer Papers 1999-2006

The papers of Harold Glazer & Carolyn Shankman Glazer include materials
relating to ROMEO, (Retired Old Men's Eating Organization) from 1997 to 2006.

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K1300 Abe Meth Papers 2012

Papers of a prominent staff member at Beth Shalom consist of one newspaper clipping from The Jewish News of Greater Phoenix, May 18, 2012, detailing his involvement with Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Jews during World War II

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K1301 Marcel Matson Papers 1934

Collection includes a mortgage bond, #116, for Keneseth Israel Beth Sholom in the amount of $1,092.97, dated January 1, 1934, due January 1, 1949, and payable at the office of Commerce Trust Company in Kansas City, Missouri. J. Viner's signature is on front.

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K1303 Congregation Beth Israel Abraham Voliner Collection 1915-2003

he collection contains a scrapbook documenting the activities of the Giborim
Chapter of the National Conference of Synagogue Youth and other miscellaneous
materials related to local Jewish synagogues and organizations.

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K1304 Max and Libbie Rothenberg Bernstein Papers 1914-1962

papers include photographs of Bernsteins and Rothenbergs, their certificate of marriage, his naturalization certificate and induction to the Scottish Rite, as well as various religious publications. In addition, two news articles are included involving a jewel thief, Fred F. Falkman, who conned Libbie into an engagement in order to steal from a local jeweler, Max Daniels, and $75 from her sister, Annie. In 1925, he was apprehended in Dallas, Texas for defrauding jewelers.

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K1305 Herbert A. Horowitz and Brita Lion Horowitz Papers 1955-2011

The papers of Herbert and Brita Horowitz consist largely of programs, bulletins and other materials from the Temple Congregation B'nai Jehudah, where they were long-time members. Also included are audio cassette tapes, a photograph, newspaper clippings and a plastic shovel from a groundbreaking ceremony.

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K1306 Barton P. Cohen Estate Papers no date

legal case

K1307 Napoleon W. Dible Company Records 1927-1957

The records of Napoleon W. Dible Company contain architectural drawings, job specifications and abstracts of title for properties built by the N.W. Dible Company of Kansas City.

K1308 Laurence Poisner Papers 1971

The Laurence Poisner Papers contain newspaper clippings about the Jewish Federation's Young Leadership Award.

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K1309 Dale Thomas Patton Papers 1944-1994

The collection contains the personal papers of Dale Thomas Patton, former Deputy Director of the Regional Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training for the U.S. Department of Labor in Kansas City, Missouri. Included in this collection are letters of recommendation on behalf of Mr. Patton for the position of Deputy Director, correspondence, certificates, a military photograph of Dale Thomas Patton, travel expenses, employee records, pamphlets, a memoir of a World War II combat diver written by William J. Donath, and a 1944 U.S. Naval Aviation yearbook.

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K1310 Kate and Eugene Lebovitz Papers 1964-2013

program: Harry S. Truman Commendation Award Dinner, 1965; newspapers: KC Jewish Chronicle, September 11, 1964; January 22, 1965; The Buffalo Jewish Review, September 27, 2013.

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K1311 Raymond E. Corey Photograph Collection 1965-1995

Photograph collection of former staff photographer for the Kansas City Star, ca 1965-1979. Corey photographed events and news of the day, fashion, political and notable figures, social unrest and feature stories.

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K1313 B'Nai Brith Women, Kansas City Chapter #158 Records 1959-1960

This collection contains a scrapbook for the B’nai B’rith Women’s organization, Kansas City Chapter, #158. Included are photographs, newspaper clippings, event ephemera, and miscellaneous material detailing the organizations activities for 1959 to 1960.

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K1314 Troost Avenue Development Company Records 1961-1986

two volumes : certificate of incorporation, by-laws, minutes 1961-1986; stock certificates 1961-1983

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K1315 Village Shalom Collection 1900-2005

papers and photographs from the first 100 years of this retirement community

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K1316 Christine S. Hood Scrapbook no date

WWII era scrapbook, made by Department of State employee, Kansas City native and graduate of MU, contains war ration book, Dept of State letters, 1944, 1945, copy of Japanese surrender document

K1317 Frederic Sterling Lee Papers 1972-2014

The papers of Frederic Sterling Lee, former Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, contain his personal and professional research files, correspondence, writings and edited works. Dr. Lee was internationally known for his work on alternative microeconomic theory.

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K1318 Henry K. Story Journal Transcript 1888-1892

typescript copy of journal , includes details of travel to Australia and return to Kansas City, Missouri. Story was a Civil War veteran, and employee of the Post Office

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