Digital Exhibits
Barney Kessel
Walt Bodine: Master Broadcaster
Walt Bodine: Master Broadcaster
Vintage broadcasts of a Kansas City institution heard across the airwaves for over seven decades.
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Book of Gregorian Chant
Brush Creek
Follies
Brush Creek Follies
A show that held the #2 spot in the nation among rural music radio programs for 14 years.
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Capitol Records & The Beatles
Church - KMBC Radio Collection Highlights
Church - KMBC Radio Collection Highlights
Highlights from the Arthur B. Church - KMBC Radio Collection.
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Eight Days
in April
Nancy Holmes Corse Diary
Nancy Holmes Corse Diary
Vermont native's diary from 1858-59, with scans of original diary pages & transcripts.
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Leon Jordan Biography
Leon Jordan Biography
UMKC Professor Dr. Robert M. Farnsworth’s manuscript about the murdered black political leader
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Musicians Local No. 627
Musicians Local No. 627
1917 African-American musicians union whose members purveyed the Kansas City jazz style.
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Making History
The Pitch: Celebrating 30 Years
The Pitch: Celebrating 30 Years
First published in 1980 as the Penny Pitch, the erstwhile record store at 4128 Broadway in KC.
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Shawnee Sun Newspaper
Shawnee Sun
Newspaper
Minister, Indian missionary, & printer Jotham Meeker issued the first newspaper printed entirely in a Native American language.
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Saxophone Supreme
Shining a Light
Swing & Sweat: Warren Durrett
Swing & Sweat: Warren Durrett
Student project documenting the well-known & loved bandleader of the Kansas City area for 42 years.
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Unraveling Workers' Letters: The Voices behind Nelly Don
Unraveling Workers' Letters: The Voices behind Nelly Don
The history of the unionization efforts of the International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union.
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The Kansas City That Never Was
The Kansas City That Never Was
A series of Kansas City’s failed plans and defunct developments.
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