 A sampling of trade cards from 15 Kansas City companies showing how they employed the 19th-century advertising trade card to attract customers. Eight of these include a short history of the company. |
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Histories
of Kansas City theaters,
some long gone, some recently gone, illustrated in part with programs from
the theaters. |
A
set of autographs from prominent
20th-century African-American figures,
from the Ramos
Collection. Includes links
to Web and Library materials |
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| A
photographic survey of selected Kansas
City architecture, accompanied by
pertinent quotations. |
The
designs for the memorial that were
submitted in a national contest,
with analysis of the proposals. |
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A
history of Kansas City's
preeminent shopping district,
illustrated with photographs
postcards, and diagrams. |
Descriptions
and photographs of five historic Kansas
City businesses. Examine how
these companies struggled to survive
through two centuries. |
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