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Richard W. Bolling Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0001
Scope and Contents The Richard W. Bolling Collection was gifted to the UMKC Miller Nichols Library in 1992 from Nona Bolling, wife of the late U.S. Congressman from Missouri who served from 1949 to 1983. Housed in LaBudde Special Collections (audio/visual materials are located in the Marr Sound Archives), the collection is an invaluable primary resource in such areas as 20th-century history, political science, and particularly U.S. Congressional history; and has been consulted by a variety of researchers....
Dates: 1931 - 1997

Richard Ward Fatherley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0390
Scope and Contents

The collection contains recordings from Kansas City radio station WHB.

Dates: 1993 - 2009

Robert Brookmeyer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0004
Scope and Contents The Robert Brookmeyer Collection consists of manuscript scores and copies of manuscript scores created for performance by jazz ensembles. The vast majority of the material was either composed or arranged by Robert Brookmeyer, although there are five arrangements by jazz musician and composer Bill Holman. The manuscripts date from 1958 to 1982 with the majority having been created between the years 1979-1982.The collection is arranged in three series: Jazz Ensemble Compositions,...
Dates: 1961 - 1982

Robert E. Rosenwald Collection of Westport High School Materials

 Collection
Identifier: KC-19-27
Scope and Contents

This material was donated by Robert E. Rosenwald, a classmate of Edgar Snow's in grade school and high school, in May 1987.

This collection contains a 1923 yearbook and the thirty-first annual commencement program for Westport High School of Kansas City, Missouri. Edgar Snow was a 1923 graduate from the high school and is listed in the commencement program.

Dates: 1923

Robert F. Barrett Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0303
Scope and Contents

Recordings, including an interview with Pete Seeger at UMKC.

Select photographs by Barrett are available to view online. Access to physical copies of digitized content may be allowed upon request at the discretion of our staff: Photos in UMKC Digital Special Collections

Dates: 1968 - 1971

Robert Heishman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0411
Scope and Contents Photos in UMKC Digital Special CollectionsThe Robert Heishman Collection was gifted to LaBudde Special Collections in September 2012 by Robert Heishman. The collection contains images featuring patrons of and performers at local Kansas City nightclubs - including the Colony Club & Forest Ballroom, 1959-1967. GLAMA houses digital scans only (originals retained by owner).Related...
Dates: 1959 - 1967

Robert M. Snyder Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0161
Scope and Contents The Snyder Collection began as the private collection of Robert M. Snyder, Jr., a prominent Kansas City businessman in the early part of the 20th century. The collection was purchased by William Volker after the death of Snyder in 1937. That same year, Volker anonymously donated the entire collection, then equaling some 14,000 titles, to the University of Kansas City (now...
Dates: 1672 - 1976

Robert "Old Uncle Bob" Mossman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0097
Scope and Contents

The majority of the materials consists of broadcast recordings of Robert "Old Uncle Bob" Mossman's jazz program on KKFI, Kansas City.

Dates: 1978 - 1990

Rockhill Homes Association Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0269
Scope and Contents The Rockhill Homes Association Collection was gifted to the LaBudde Special Collections by Jim Wanser on behalf of the association in February 2015. Included are general business reports; correspondence; Landmark Commission dockets; Nelson-Atkins zoning issues; reference materials and various publications. More material was gifted in Spring 2015 before initial processing, as well as addenda in 2016, 2017 and 2018. Addendum I contains additional general business and financial documents,...
Dates: 1910 - 2016

Ron Rooks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0146
Scope and Contents The Ron Rooks Collection was gifted to LaBudde Special Collections in September 2008 by Nancy Rooks, wife of the late Ron Rooks. The collection contains items from the Music Exchange, a large and popular record store in Kansas City that Rooks owned and ran from 1979 until his death in 2006. The collection has a strong focus on popular music culture from the 1970s to early 2000s, reflected in the wide range of materials from artist write-ups, magazines and articles, concert and album posters,...
Dates: 1942 - 2005

Rosemary Nevin/Sidney Tremble Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0133
Scope and Contents

The Rosemary Nevin/Sidney Tremble Collection was a ift of Barbara Molinaro in July 2020. It consists of letters, telegrams, and other correspondence during World War II primarily between Rosemary Nevin and Sidney Tremble. The collection also includes correspondence from other Nevin and Tremble relatives and friends before and during the War as well as a small number of photographs and military ephemera.

Dates: 1921 - 1945

Ross Freese Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0246
Scope and Contents

The collection consists entirely of five works by artist Joseph Keehn from his "Wig Portrait Series". The art pieces depict wig cutouts culled from source material, including original Jewel Box Lounge advertisements, and rendered with hair dye on stained wood panels.

Dates: Undated

Ruth Rhoden Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0041
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of DVDs, VHS Tapes, and U-matic tapes of Ruth's Music Corner, a public access television program hosted by Ruth Rhoden from 1988-1996. The collection contains many interviews and recordings of live performances by Kansas City jazz musicians. Other recordings include live performances and raw footage from Kansas City Alive, where Ruth had her own jazz-oriented segment, which evolved into Ruth’s Music Corner.

Dates: 1977 - 2004

School of Dentistry Catalogs

 Series
Identifier: KC-6-00-001
Scope and Contents

This series contains course catalogs for what is now the School of Dentistry prior to its merger with the University of Kansas City in 1941. Catalogs include ones for the Western Dental College for 1890-1891 through 1918-1919; the Kansas City Dental College for 1894 through 1917-1918; the Kansas City Western Dental College for 1919-1920 through 1940; and the University of Kansas City School of Dentistry for 1941-1959 and 1978-1979.

Dates: 1890-1959, 1977-1978

School of Dentistry Registrar Records

 Series
Identifier: KC-6-7
Scope and Contents

The School of Dentistry Registrar Records series contains alumni lists dating between 1859 and 1980.

Dates: 1859-1980

School of Law Catalogs and Bulletins

 Sub-Series
Identifier: KC-9-00-001
Scope and Contents This record group sub-series includes course catalogs and bulletins for the University of Kansas City and the University of Missouri--Kansas City School of Law. The 1930-1937 catalogs date prior to the School of Law's merger with the University of Kansas City in 1938. The 1956-1958 catalogs date prior to when the University of Kansas City merged with the University of Missouri System in 1963. UMKC alternated between publishing School of Law information and course listings in the General...
Dates: 1930-1937, 1956-1958, 1971-1978, 1980-1986, 1991-1993, 1997-1998

School of Law Commencement Programs

 Sub-Series
Identifier: KC-9-00-002
Scope and Contents This record group sub-series contains commencement programs dating prior to the School of Law's merger with the University of Kansas City, 1901-1916, 1921.Please note that historical materials are available to view via the UMKC School of Law Digital Collection at dl.mospace.umsystem.edu/umkclaw/. There may be overlap between materials in this record group series and the...
Dates: 1901-1916, 1921

School of Law - Dean's Office Records

 Series
Identifier: KC-9-1
Scope and Contents This record group series contains administrative documents created by the Dean of the School of Law and Office of the Dean employees. These materials include historical files, general office files, reports, correspondence, memoranda, and other official records meeting permanent retention per University of Missouri System and UMKC policy.Please note that historical materials are available to view via the UMKC School of Law Digital Collection at ...
Dates: 1895-1979

School of Law Yearbooks

 Series
Identifier: KC-23-2
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of student published yearbooks for the Kansas City School of Law. All of the yearbooks in this collection were published prior to the K.C. School of Law's merger with the University of Kansas City in 1938. The 1912-1913, 1915 and 1922 yearbooks are restricted for use due to physical condition. Contact UMKC University Archives for assistance.

Dates: 1905-1936

School of Medicine Yearbooks

 Series
Identifier: KC-23-6-00
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of the University of Missouri - Kansas City's School of Medicine yearbooks from 1977-1984. Most of the books in this collection were once owned by Dr. Edmunds Grey Dimond Jr.

Dates: 1977-1984

School of Pharmacy Catalogs

 Series
Identifier: KC-10-00-001
Scope and Contents This series contains course catalogs for the Kansas City College of Pharmacy and Natural Sciences dated between 1908 and 1942, prior to its merger with the University of Kansas City and it becoming what is now the School of Pharmacy. The series also includes course catalogs for the School of Pharmacy dated between 1959 and 1961. Of note are course catalogs for when the Kansas City College of Pharmacy and Natural Sciences was affiliated with Lincoln and Lee University between 1927 and...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1908-1959 [ 1908-1942, 1959-1961]

School of Pharmacy Yearbooks

 Series
Identifier: KC-23-3
Scope and Contents This collection contains yearbooks published by the Kansas City College of Pharmacy and the University of Missouri - Kansas City's School of Pharmacy. The Kansas City College of Pharmacy merged with the University of Kansas City in 1943, forming the School of Pharmacy. The collection is divided into two series: yearbooks that are stored onsite at Miller Nichols Library, and yearbooks that are stored offsite at the University of Missouri System’s Records Management Center in...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1924-1997 ( 1924-1928, 1970-1976, 1995-1997)

Scoop Phillips Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0163
Scope and Contents The Scoop Phillips Collection was gifted in December 2009 to LaBudde Special Collections by Jim Phillips, his brother. The collection dates from 1966 to 1992 and contains primarily material related to the gay community in Kansas City, including a number of essays Phillips published while at Park College that address various aspects of gay life in Kansas City and the Midwest. Also included are local and national publications, materials related to the Pink Triangle Political Coalition, and...
Dates: 1966 - 1992

Scott Bock Blues 45 RPM Disc Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0389
Scope and Contents

The collection contains recordings of blues music on 45 RPM disc, many of which were autographed by the artist. Scott Bock's collection also contains LP recordings and those will be found in UMKC Libraries catalog.

Dates: 1950s - 2000s

Sheet Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0387
Scope and Contents Sheet Music Collection Finding Aid (PDF).Sheet music from the Kansas City, World War I and World War II imprint collections is temporarily unavailable through Digital Special Collections. If you'd like to request any titles, please contact SpecialCollections@umkc.edu. The Sheet Music...
Dates: 1790s - 2000s

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Bluford, Lucile H. (Harris) (July 1, 1911-June 13, 2003) 2
Church, Arthur B. (Arthur Burdette) (1896-1978) 2
Conn, Danny "Dan" Gene (September 8, 1950-February 2, 2006) 2
Conn, David Dean (March 25, 1947-November 24, 2010) 2
Creston, Paul, 1906-1985 2
Farnsworth, Robert M. (1929-2022) 2
Feil, Hans Christian, 1879- 2
Humiston, William Henry, 1869-1923 2
Johnson, Dorothy (January 21, 1916-July 7, 2004) 2
Johnson, Herman , 1916 - 2004 2
Kettering, Eunice Lea, 1906 - 2000 2
Marr, Gaylord 2
Ralston, Jack L. 2
Roche, Edward 2
Simpson, George Elliott, 1876-1958 2
Thurn, Brian 2
Trumbauer, Frank "Tram" (May 30, 1901-June 11, 1956) 2
Trumbauer, William F. (William (Bill) Francis Trumbauer) (April 9, 1923-October 21, 1978) 2
University of Missouri--Kansas City. Conservatory of Music 2
University of Missouri--Kansas City. School of Dentistry 2
University of Missouri--Kansas City. School of Pharmacy 2
Weaver, Powell, 1890-1951 2
A.W. Perry's Sons 1
Abel, Milt (Milton Addison Abel), 1928-2006 1
Adams, Michael 1
Akers, Evelyn "Evie" (September 10, 1934) 1
Alaadeen, Ahmad, 1934 - 2010 1
Albright, William (October 20, 1944-September 9, 1998) 1
Aldridge, Robert Livingston, 1954- 1
Allen, Marjorie Powell, 1929-1992 1
Alley, Rewi (1897-1987) 1
Alliance Francaise de Kansas City (1963-) 1
Alpha Music Productions 1
American Association of University Women- Kansas City 1
American Red Cross of Greater Kansas City 1
Ames, William (March 20, 1901-1987) 1
Ancel, Judy 1
Anderson, Bernard "Step Buddy" Hartwell, 1919 - 1997 1
Appert, Donald L. 1
Asby, Billy G., Sr. (August 17, 1926-June 1, 2010) 1
Ashby, Harold (March 27, 1925-June 13, 2003) 1
Ayres, Thomas (January 1917-February 22, 1990) 1
Babcock, Eleanor 1
Bachmann, Monica, 1948- 1
Baird, David Olen, 1951- 1
Baley, Virko (1938) 1
Balfour, Carlton (1885-1945) 1
Ballou, Esther Williamson, 1915-1973 1
Barnekov, Kiell V. 1
Barnett , Jon D., 1956- 1
Basse, David (November 14, 1954) 1
Bazell, Marciem, 1951-2014 1
Beach, Amy (Marcy Cheney), 1867-1944 1
Beale, James, 1924-2010 1
Beauchamp, John A. 1
Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010 1
Behrens, Jack, 1935- 1
Beijing Museum 1
Bell, Allan (Allan Harvey), 1941-2020 1
Below, Robert 1
Bemberg, H. (Herman), 1859-1931 1
Berkley, Eliot S. (1924-September 17, 2012) 1
Berlin, Ernest Samuel (June 12, 1917-2015) 1
Bertram, James M. (1910-1993) 1
Bezanson, Philip (January 6, 1916-March 11, 1975) 1
Billings, Pat 1
Blumenfeld, Harold (October 15, 1923) 1
Boatwright, Howard (March 16, 1918-February 20, 1999) 1
Bock, Scott (1956-2021) 1
Bodine, Walt (Walton Marshall), 1920- 1
Boldridge, Emerson Cornelius (May 23, 1924-July 22, 2007) 1
Bolling, Richard (Walker), 1916-1991 1
Bottje, Will Gay, 1925-2018 1
Boulé, Michelle Anne (May 12, 1967-October 9, 2017) 1
Bowers, Frederick V., 1874-1961 1
Bowman, Priscilla (May 30, 1928-July 24, 1988) 1
Brenner, Walter (January 21, 1906-December 19, 1969) 1
Brewer, Tim 1
Brings, Allen (February 24, 1934) 1
Brinkerhoff, Rita 1
Brookmeyer, Bob (Robert Edward), 1929-2011 1
Brooks, John Benson (February 23, 1917-November 13, 1999) 1
Brown, Tim 1
Buck, Dudley, 1839-1909 1
Buebendorf, Francis (1912-1991) 1
Burleigh, Cecil, 1885-1980 1
Burr, C. H. 1
Burt, N. J. 1
Busch, Carl, 1862-1943 1
Bush, Gladys Blakely (December 12, 1898) 1
Butch Ellis 1
Butler, Eugene, 1935 - 2024 1
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