Browse Items (195 total)

Metadata for the Clair and Collins Families Papers

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This collection consists of correspondence and ephemera for Dorothy Clair (Edwards) and Evelyn Collins including: opera program, report card,…

Goddard Historical and Genealogical Society

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This archival collection contains genealogical charts, forms, family histories, genealogical research, photographs, audio, video, and computer files…

Finding Aid for the Yelverton Peyton Collection

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This collection contains genealogical and historical information for Yelverton Peyton and his descendants. Information on the Hume families can also…

Finding Aid for the World War II Scrapbook

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This collection contains one scrapbook that was compiled with newspaper articles relating to World War II. Due to the poor condition of the scrapbook…

Finding Aid for the Woodlawn Cemetery Collection

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This collection contains digital images of death registers, burial registers, and lot sales from the early cemetery sections of Woodlawn Cemetery…

Finding Aid for the Women’s Civic Club of Independence, MO

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This collection consists of yearbooks distributed by the Women’s Civic Club. These books provide details on club members, activities, past and current…

Finding Aid for the Wollard Collection

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This collection contains Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) and Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) applications with their accompanying…

Finding Aid for the Wilma Rector Hanks Collection

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This collection contains some genealogical information related to the Rector and Collins family from Nebraska. Other items include personal items…

Finding Aid for the William Wallace (Milliron) Johnson Collection

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This collection includes the genealogy of four families: Boswell family, Johnson family, Sass family, and Buckner family. The families in the…

Finding Aid for the Wiley Family Papers

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The records span the time period from 1640 to the 1800s. The records cover various surnames and family lines. Most records are copies of, or…

Finding Aid for the Westport Bank Collection

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This collection contains photographs and other items related to the Westport Bank in Kansas City, Missouri. Black and white photographs from the…

Finding Aid for the Westport Bank Collection

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This collection contains photographs and other items related to the Westport Bank in Kansas City, Missouri. Black and white photographs from the…

Finding Aid for the Washington Township (Jackson County, MO) Civil Docket

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The collection consists of one civil docket book from the time that Si Farmer served as Justice of the Peace in Washington Township in Jackson County,…

Finding Aid for the Walter S. Jennings Collection

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This collection contains photos and genealogical documents relating to the Jennings, Gartman, and Nauman families. Photos date back to the nineteenth…

Finding Aid for the Wall That Heals Collection

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Many notes, photos, computer printouts of service information from the Wall website, and other paper memorials were left at The Wall. The majority of…

Finding Aid for the Walker/McCann Family Diaries

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This collection consists of diaries written by members of the Joel M. Walker and Charles R. McCann families. These diaries describe the lives of…

Finding Aid for the Walker Family Bibles

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This collection consists of three Bibles belonging to Andrew Jackson Walker’s family. One bible contains an inscription stating Andrew Jackson Walker…

Finding Aid for the Vickers Family Bible

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The Bible was presented to Harry Vickers by Patricia Vickers in 1956 upon becoming a Master Mason in the Freemasons. The Bible has a section for…

Finding Aid for the Vera Grandfield Fawbush Collection

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This collection contains the personal papers, genealogy, and photographs of Vera Grandfield Fawbush. Some of the other surnames found within this…

Finding Aid for the Vaile Family Collection

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This collection consists of genealogical information relating to the life of Harvey Merrick Vaile. Included within this collection are written family…