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Photograph of Ott's Boys and Girls Band of Olathe Kansas, posed with their instruments, on June 7, 1939. The band, wearing sombreros with ball fringe, is seated in a ballroom at the President Hotel in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and is performing at the Allied Trades Party at the Associatoin of Operative Millers convention. 

City Directory Contact Information for Goldie Gordon

City directory contact information for Goldie Gordon, Kansas City resident in 1905.

City Directory Address Card for Miss Frances Bishop

City directory address card for Miss Frances Bishop, Kansas City resident in 1905.

City Directory Contact Information for Miss Nellie Curtiss

City directory contact information for Miss Nellie Curtiss, Kansas City resident in 1905.

City Directory Address Card for Corinne

City directory address card for Corinne, Kansas City resident in 1905.

City Directory Contact Information for Miss Carrie Gray

City directory contact information for Miss Carrie Gray, Kansas City resident in 1905.

City Directory Portrait of Mary Hunter

City directory portrait and contact information for Mary Hunter, Kansas City resident in 1905.

City Directory Portrait of Flo Beach

Portrait and contact information for Flo Beach, Kansas City resident in 1905.

The Officers of the Society the Society for Suppression of Commercialized Vice's platform against vice and prostitution. The article covers the clean-up efforts taken to counter vice and how law enforcement is cracking down on all law violators. Document contains a reprint of a letter and the text of the Abatement Act.

Citizens' League Bulletin issue with the main article covering the issue of women serving on juries. Mary Miller, a prominent businesswoman and member of the Woman's Chamber of Commerce of Kansas City, presents her argument in favor of women serving on juries.

Photograph with full frontal and side view of the Carbide and Carbon Building (later called Union Carbide Building) located on the west side of Baltimore between 9th and 10th Street. This vantage point faces northwest from atop the First National Bank at the northeast corner of 10th and Baltimore.

Photograph of the Dierks Building, located at the southwest corner of 10th Street and Grand Avenue (Grand Boulevard).

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