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Helen Xarhis-DePasco

Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection Now Available

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Photographs in the Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection are now available in the UMKC Digital Special Collections. The 24 digitized photographs are related to the World War II-era home front experiences of a Kansas City-born woman and her family during the war. 
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2022 Friends of the Library Scholarship Winner

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Congratulations to Hunter Miesner, winner of the 2022 Friends of the Library Scholarship. Miesner is currently at the end of his first year of undergraduate studies in the Business Administration track here at UMKC.
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New Library Website Preview

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A redesigned website for the UMKC Libraries is coming this summer! Here's a sneak peek at the new homepage.
Don Tif with a pipe

Don Tiff Collection Now Available

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Perhaps one of our smallest digital photo collections with only eight images, the Don Tiff Collection is now available.
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Sound Archives Preserves 1940s Radio Broadcasts

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The Marr Sound Archives team completed the project Preserving 1940s Radio Broadcasts on Severely Damaged Lacquer Discs, for which they were awarded $33,323 from the Council of Library and Information Resources (CLIR) for a Recordings at Risk grant. 

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EXHIBIT DISPLAY TABLES

Case dimensions: 5’ long x 30” wide x 9” high sitting atop 3’ legs

Glass exhibit table

FIRST FLOOR GALLERY

The First Floor Gallery is located just inside the main entrance of the Miller Nichols Library.

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Conference Room 325

Located on the Third Floor of Miller Nichols Library. For access, enter the library at the north ground floor entrance or the west first floor entrance. Then take the stairs or the elevator to the third floor..

Map of third floor of Miller Nichols Library