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Oral history interview with Luther Smith. He discusses his family history in Quindaro, Western University, and growing up in Kansas City.

Interview with Frank Hursh about growing up in the Quindaro neighborhood and Quindaro Town Site history.

Oral history interview with Herbert Harris. He discusses his family history in Quindaro

Interview with NedRa Bonds about the Quindaro neighborhood and her community's opposition to the proposed landfill.

Interview with Bill Wehmeyer about growing up in the Quindaro neighborhood of Kansas City, Kansas.

Black and white photograph of Junction Elementary school in Turner, Kansas, front and side elevations.

Schools

Black and white photograph of Bishop Ward High School and other buildings, located at 708 N 18th Street in Kansas City, Kansas, front and side elevations.

Black and white photograph of Bishop Ward school, located at 708 N 18th Street in Kansas City, Kansas, front and side elevations.

Black and white group portrait of Quindaro Elementary School Students, in front of the school house. 27th and Farrow, Kansas City, Kansas.

Black and white photograph of a group of people riding ina horse drawn carriage through the 1903 flood damage in Kansas City, Kansas. Park House and other businesses visible in the background.

Black and white photograph of a train stuck in flood waters during the 1903 flood in Kansas City, Kansas.

Black and white photograph of three women in a horse drawn carriage, and seven men viewing flood damage in Kansas City, Kansas in 1903.

Group portrait of 8th grade graduating class at Bancroft School in Kansas City, Kansas

Color photograph of view from Kersey Coates Drive showing the 3.5 miles long Intercity Viaduct which connected the two Kansas Cities. Big Bend of the Missouri River visible in background.

Photograph of Vinewood Park in Topeka

Photograph of the two story limestone bulding near Fort Riley that was used as the Kansas state capitol for four days.

Aerial view of the Quindaro Power Station #3 in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color postcard featuring the storefront of Sherrill Minter Ford delership at 9th and Minnesota Ave in Kansas City, Kansas.

Color postcard featuring image of the Carnegie Library in Kansas City, Kansas, front elevation.

Black and white photograph showing exterior view of the Carnegie Library in Kansas City, Kansas, west side elevation. Scottish Rite Temple, Huron Cemetery, Courthouse, and Minnesota Avenue are visible in the background.

Black and white photograph showing exterior view of the Carnegie Library in Kansas City, Kansas, front and east elevations. Houses along Ann Ave. and the Huron Cemetery visible in the background.

Paper advertisement for F. A. Schaack Watches, Diamonds, and Fine Jewelry at 115 James Street in Kansas City, Kansas.

Black and white photograph of four individuals standing in front of F. A. Schaack Watches.

Black and white photograph of F. A. Schaack Jeweler located at 6th Street in Kansas City, Kansas with unidentified man and group of children standing in front of building.

Black and white photograph of broken windows at Kansas City, Kansas High School after the fire that destroyed it in 1934.

Black and white photograph of fire damage at Kansas City, Kansas High School after it burned in 1934.

Black and white photograph of fire damage at Kansas City, Kansas High School after it burned in 1934.

Black and white photograph of interior fire damage at Kansas City, Kansas High School after it burned in 1934.

Black and white photograph of the collapsed interior of Kansas City, Kansas High School after it burned in 1934

Black and white photograph depicting exterior fire damage at Kansas City, Kansas High School after it burned in 1934.

Black and white photograph of two men holding a firehose inside Kansas City, Kansas High School after it burned in 1934.

Black and white photograph showing damage to exterior windows of Kansas City, Kansas High School after the fire in 1934.

Black and white photograph showing the collapsed interior of Kansas City, Kansas High School after a fire destroyed it in March, 1934.

Black and white photograph of exterior damage at Kansas City, Kansas High School. View of the building's rear elevation. Onlookers and car in the foreground.

Black and white photograph of exterior fire damage at Kansas City, Kansas High School.

Black and white photograph of interior damage at Kansas City, Kansas High School.

Black and white photograph of interior fire damage at Kansas City, Kansas High School.

Black and white photograph of exterior fire damage at Kansas City, Kansas High School, with onlookers in the foreground.

Black and white photograph of the Carnegie Library from Minnesota Avenue, front elevation. Library patrons and the koi pond are visible in the foreground.

Black and white photograph of library patrons sitting on the east steps of the Carnegie Library in downtown Kansas City, Kansas with Huron Park in the background. Taken during the construction of the new Main Library.

Black and white photograph of the exterior of the Carnegie Library at 6th and Minnesota in Kansas City, Kansas, front elevation.

View of Big Eleven Lake from State Avenue.

Photograph looking east from the roof of the Main Library in Kansas City, Kansas, with a view of the Fire Department.

Photograph of the former St. Mary's Catholic Church at 5th and Ann Streets in Kansas City, Kansas, Front and side elevations.

Color photograph of the former KCKPS shop building. Front elevation.

Black and white photograph of swimmers at Clifton Pool with the bath house in the background.

Color photograph of the view looking north on 7th Street and Armstrong, towards Minnesota Ave.

Black and white photograph of construction of the new Main Library in Kansas City, Kansas and removal of concrete in Huron Park with the koi pond visible in forground.

Black and white photograph of flooding at James Street in Kansas City, Kansas.