Race Relations and Civil Rights

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Panoramic view of Western University Band at Muehlebach Field in 1925, G. H. Taylor, director. Source: Booker T. Washington.

1925

Photograph of the Wheatley-Provident Hospital, located on the western side of Forest Avenue between 18th Street and 19th Street in Kansas City, Mis

1926

Kansas City’s Black Elks band group photo taken in St. Louis, MO, 1928. Written on the bass drum to the left, "Midwest Lodge, No.

1928

Photograph of General Hospital #2, a hospital for African-Americans once located just north of the intersection of 22nd Street and McCoy Avenue (no

2 /1930

Photograph of the interior and exterior of the Kansas City Tuberculosis Hospital No.

2 /28 /1930

Photograph of twelve men with medical paraphernalia labeled "Internes" at Kansas City's African-American General Hospital No. 2.

5 /1931

Panoramic photograph of the Paseo Y.M.C.A. men's bible study class.

5 /10 /1931

Photograph of the First Annual Picnic of the Stern Slegman Prins Company, a garment manufacturer in Kansas City, Missouri.

7 /27 /1931

Photograph of the attendees of the Sunflower Grand Lodge Knights of Pythis and Grand Court 39th Annual Session at the 8th Street Baptist Church in

7 /1932

Souvenir program for the memorial of Frank C. Niles (1858-1932), philanthropist and President of the Niles & Moser Cigar Company.

9 /16 /1932

This 48-page issue of the Jackson County Medical Journal focuses on the "Kansas City General Hospital: Colored Division", also known as G

10 /8 /1932

Group portrait of the Kansas City Monarchs. Standing, from the left: Sam Bankhead, T.J.

1934

Photograph of the Beau Brummel Club's 15th anniversary celebration at the Elk's Place Restaurant.

2 /9 /1934

Program for a "Testimonial Dinner in honor of Henry M.

1 /11 /1935

Program for the 43rd Annual Commencement of Lincoln High School. Includes a photograph of Miss Lincoln, Miss Lucile Hill.

5 /24 /1935

Photograph of The Call newspaper staff outside of their office at 1715 E. 18th Street. Lucile Bluford is shown top row, fourth from left.

10 /5 /1935

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