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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 of the Emery, Bird, Thayer building, once located on the north side of 11th Street between Walnut Street and Grand Avenue (Grand Boulevard). This vantage point faces northwest from the southeast corner of 11th and Grand.

Photograph of the Emery, Bird, Thayer building, once located on the north side of 11th Street between Walnut Street and Grand Avenue (Grand Boulevard). This vantage point faces south-southwest on the west side of Grand between 10th and 11th.

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