Portrait of Albert I. Beach, Mayor of Kansas City MO from 1924-1930. Source: Kansas City Museum (George Fuller Green Collection).
Machine Politics, Organized Crime, and Reform
Image Gallery
John B. Gage, Kansas City mayor from 1940 to 1946, in city council chambers.
Architectural rendering of the Jackson County Courthouse in Independence, Missouri, after renovations in 1933.
Photograph showing Dwight Brown, former Governor Guy Park, and Herbert T. Hilscher at unidentified South Central Business Association function.
Photograph of James Alexander Reed (1861-1944), 3/4 length portrait, seated, facing left.
1911
Political attack advertisement that documents Kansas City Star owner August F.
3 /26 /1922
Photograph of Mayor Frank Cromwell and former mayors: (left to right) James A. Reed, George M. Shelley, Darius A. Brown, Leander J.
2 /26 /1923
Portrait of Albert I. Beach, Mayor of Kansas City MO from 1924-1930. Source: Kansas City Museum (George Fuller Green Collection).
1924
Clipping from the Kansas City Journal on April 4, 1924 showing the cancelled check for $5,000 from Kelly-Dennis Company to T. J. Pendergast.
4 /4 /1924
Clipping from the Kansas City Journal-Post on April 6, 1924 showing a truck carrying a large reproduction of a check for $5,000 from Kelly-Dennis C
4 /6 /1924
Photograph of the exterior of the Wyandotte County Courthouse, located on the northwest corner of 7th Street and Minnesota Avenue, looking northwes
1925
Clipping from the Kansas City Post on February 26, 1925 showing three Kansas City policemen involved in a heist.
2 /26 /1925
Three photographs of Senator James A. Reed with amusing captions.
1926
Photograph with caption stating, "Kansas City's Councilmen, the city manager and the mayor, pose for a cameraman.
1926
Advertisement for the re-election of Forest W. Hanna as Prosecutor of Jackson County, Missouri.
1926
