Online Exhibits

Walt Bodine:
Master Broadcaster

Vintage broadcasts of a Kansas City institution heard across the airwaves for over seven decades. View Exhibit

Book of Gregorian Chant

Analysis of a bound volume of Medieval Latin liturgical music. View Exhibit

Brush Creek
Follies

A show that held the #2 spot in the nation among rural music radio programs for 14 years. View Exhibit

Capitol Records & The Beatles

Internal memos in the Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection. View Exhibit

Church - KMBC Radio Collection Highlights

Highlights from the Arthur B. Church - KMBC Radio Collection. View Exhibit

Nancy Holmes
Corse
Diary

Vermont native's diary from 1858-1859, with scans of original diary pages & transcriptions. View Exhibit

Musicians Local
No. 627

1917 African-American musicians union whose members purveyed the internationally recognized Kansas City jazz style. View Exhibit

The Pitch: Celebrating 30 Years

First published in July 1980 as the Penny Pitch handed out by Penny Lane, the erstwhile Kansas City record store at 4128 Broadway. View Exhibit

Shawnee Sun Newspaper

Baptist minister, Indian missionary, and printer Jotham Meeker issued the first U.S. newspaper printed entirely in a Native American language. View Exhibit