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A non-profit news organization, bringing coverage to underserved communities since 1932
adminMichael BushnellPublisher Dedicated June 2, 1909, the August R. Meyer Memorial at 10th and The Paseo was the first memorial placed in a Kansas City park. This monument was placed…
adminMichael BushnellPublisher This postcard, numbered 276, shows manual training high school. It was published by the Elite Postcard Publishing Co. of Kansas City, Mo., and was sent March 6, 1913…
adminMichael BushnellPublisher This Linen-style postcard, published by P.K. News Company of Junction City, Kan., shows the confluence of the Republican and Smoky Hill Rivers, which form the Kansas River. The…
adminMichael BushnellPublisher This advertising postcard from The Westmoreland Company, showcases a residence at 74th St. and Mercier. The actual residence shown on the card is a house at 7404 Mercier…
adminMichael BushnellPublisher With summer vacation season upon us, we offer this wonderful view of Buffalo Bill Cody’s final resting place atop Lookout Mountain just outside Denver, Colorado entitled: Gateway to…
adminMichael BushnellPublisher In honor of the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, we offer this black and white C.T. (Curt Teich) Photo-Platin multi-view postcard that spotlights The Great Frieze, from end to…
adminMichael BushnellPublisher Sixty seven years ago this week, a string of savage storms rose from the southern plains states and tore a devastating path across the Kansas City area that…
adminPublished by the Southwest News Company of Kansas City, this week’s postcard shows the old Elks Lodge No. 26 that for over half a century was located at Seventh and…
Michael BushnellPublisher This week we feature a postcard advertising the Ralph Sanitarium, once located at 529 Highland that treated drug and liquor addictions along with nervous and mental diseases. An…
adminMichael BushnellPublisher Risqué postcards, like the one shown here, have been around for as long as postcards themselves. Prior to the advent of postcards as a private communication medium, those…
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