Yearbooks & school newspapers
School Yearbooks and Newspapers in the Missouri Valley Room
One of the most popular resources in the Missouri Valley Room are the yearbooks. These may not be checked out, but can be viewed in the department.
We welcome gifts of yearbooks for the missing years. Please contact us at lhistory@kclibrary.org or call 816.701.3427.
NOTE: Paseo yearbooks are online through the Paseo Alliance.
Yearbooks
Elementary & Middle | Junior High | High School
Colleges, Universities, & Trade Schools | Other
Elementary & Middle Schools
Allen School
1954
Bancroft Booster
1928
Benjamin Banneker
1993-94
Benton
1919-32, 1935-36
Bingham Middle School/Middle Magnet
1989, 1992-1993, 1996
B'nai Jehudah
1948
Central Middle Magnet
1992-95
Chester A. Franklin
1975
Lincoln Middle
1992
New West
1991-1992
Junior High Schools
Bingham Junior High
1963, 1965-1979, 1982-1984, 1986-1987
Central
1925-1926, 1964-1970
Central Junior High
1925-1927, 1964-1970
Central Middle Magnet
1992-1995, 1997, 2002-2006
Coles
1939-1942, 1951, 1954
D.D. Eisenhower Junior High
1981
Grandview
1991
Hillcrest (Johnson County)
1963-1965
Independence
1941-1942, 1957
Lincoln
1970, 1974-1976
Martin Luther King
1974, 1975, 1977, 1988
Northeast
1926-1927, 1980-82
Northwest Junior High
1981
Nowlin
1974
Raytown
1972
Rosedale Middle School
1980
Southeast
1965, 1973-1975
West
1965-67
Westport
1924-1926, 1980
High Schools - Public & Private
Barstow
1913, 1915, 1917, 1922, 1924, 1928, 1951-1952, 1956, 1964, 1977
Bishop Hogan
1969, 1972-1973, 1980, 1981, 1983
Bishop Miege
1960-1965
Blue Springs South
2002
Central
1899-1985, 1987-1989, 1992-2000
Christian Brothers College Military High School
1965
Coles
1939-1942, 1951, 1954
De La Salle
1955-58, 1964
East
1927-1964, 1966-1970, 1972, 1975-1978, 1982-1989, 1990-1991, 1995-1996
Hickman Mills
1997, 1999
Independence High School
see William Chrisman High School
J.C. Harmon High School
1975, 1979. 1980-1984, 1986
Kansas City Academy of Learning
1994
Lawrence
1965-1967
Lee's Summit
1945, 1947
Liberty High School
1969
Lillis
1945-1961, 1963-1965, 1969-1973, 1979
Lincoln
1915, 1917, 1919-1920, 1924-1942, 1944-1971, 1973-1975, 1978, 1981-1984, 1986, 1989, 1993-1995
Loretto Academy
1926, 1939, 1948, 1965, 1967-68, 1971, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1983
Loretto Academy (Laurelette) - Vol. 30-32
1962-65
Manual
1897-1966, 1974
Northeast
1914-1949, 1951-1967, 1969-1970, 1972, 1974-1979, 1982, 1984-1994, 1997, 1999-2001, 2003-2008
North Kansas City
1955, 1956, 1974
Notre Dame De Sion
1949, 1958, 1960-61, 1966, 1982, 2002
Oak Park
1966, 1978, 1987, 1989,
Olathe South
1991
Park Hill
1987-1988
Paseo
1927-1962, 1964, 1967-1968, 1972-1975, 1977-1979, 1981, 1983, 1985-86, 1988-1994, 1997, 1999-2000
Note: Paseo yearbooks are online through the Paseo Alliance.
Pembroke
1946, 1948-1951, 1956, 1958-1960, 1969-1975, 1990
Raytown
1937, 1988-1989, 1991
Raytown South
1989,1996, 1983
Rockhurst High School
1949, 1977-1978, 1980-1981, 1983-1993, 1995-1998, 2000-2005
Ruskin
1963, 1985, 1999
Saint Teresa's Academy
1959-62, 1968, 1970-1971, 1974, 1976-1980, 1982-1986, 1992
Schlagle High School
1976, 1983, 1989
Shawnee Mission Northwest
1998-1999
Shawnee Mission West
1974
Southeast
1939-1970, 1972-1973, 1975-1981, 1993-1994, 1996-2002, 2009
Southwest
1926-1984, 1986-1990, 1992-1993, 1997
Class of 1940, fifty-year reunion publication (1990).
Senior Class Portrait Albums, 1927-1941
St. Mary's (Independence, Mo.)
1968-70, 1980
St. Pius X
1963-64
Sumner
1925
Sumner Academy of Arts and Science
1983
Sunset Hill
1955-1958, 1962, 1969, 1973-1974
Truman
1970, 1980
Van Horn
1956-1984, 1988, 1992, 1994
Washington High School
1980
West
1970-1975
Westport
1901-1953, 1955-1964, 1967-1986, 1989, 1992-94, 1997-2007
William Chrisman
1904-1905, 1907-1908, 1910-1914, 1916-1918,1924-1925, 1929-1930, 1936, 1939-1940, 1943-1945, 1962-1963, 1980, 1999
Winnetonka High School
1997
Wyandotte High School
1972, 1974, 1975, 1983
Colleges, Universities, & Trade Schools
A. J. Beauty Academy
1957
Avila College
1966
Baker University (Baldwin, KS)
1949, 1954
Benedictine College
1972
Bethany College
1955
Calvary College
1971, 1977-1978
Central College (Fayette, MO)
1934
Central Missouri State University
1912, 1915-1916, 1920, 1925, 1945, 1959-1975, 1979-1980, 1985, 1989-1992
Chillicothe Business College
1941
College of the Ozarks
1990-1991
Conception (Maryville, Mo.)
1969
Drury College
1921, 1926, 1950, 1970
Finlay Engineering College
1937
General Hospital and Medical Center School of Nursing
1962
Guilford College
1974
Junior College of Kansas City
1920-1928, 1963-1969
Kansas City College of Osteopathy & Surgery
1927, 1952, 1954-1955, 1960
Kansas City Dental College
1916-1917
Kansas City - Western Dental College
1934, 1937-1939, 1944
Kansas City School of Law
1905, 1907-1913, 1915-1916, 1918-1936
Kansas City School of Pharmacy
1924, 1928
Kansas State University
1947-1948, 1955, 1963, 1984, 1993
Kansas University
1901-03, 1906, 1908-10, 1912, 1914-18, 1920, 1922, 1925-27, 1930-32, 1936, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1960-61, 1964-65, 1973, 1978
Kemper Military School
1948
Kirksville State Normal School
1915
Lathrop Polytechnic Institute
1928, 1930-1931, 1938-1939
Lincoln University
1958, 1960
Metropolitan Junior College - (See Junior College of Kansas City)
Missouri Military Academy - Mexico, MO
1940, 1946
Missouri University - Columbia
1897-1898, 1901, 1905, 1910-1911, 1914-1921, 1923-1932, 1934-1941, 1945, 1948-1949 1950-1953. 1956, 1964-1966, 1980, 1992
Missouri University - Kansas City
1937, 1947-1951, 1953-1958, 1960-1961, 1963-1967
Missouri Western State College
1970-1973, 1979-84, 1990
National College (Methodist)
1916-1964
Northwest Missouri State College/University
1928-1930, 1955, 1980, 1988
Ottawa University
1949
Park College
1924,1926, 1928, 1939-1940, 1955, 1975
Penn Valley Community College
1970, 1972
Phillips University
1955
Polytechnic Institute of Kansas City
1918-1919
Rockhurst College
1948-1958, 1959, 1961-1972, 1976-1990, 1992, 1994-1995
Rolla School of Mines
1908, 1910-1915, 1919, 1921, 1924-1926, 1928-1929, 1936, 1938-1958, 1965
School of The Ozarks - (See College of The Ozarks)
St. Louis University
1904
St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing
1958
Stephens College
1929-1930
Tarkio College
1944, 1948
Teachers College of Kansas City
1924-1934, 1936-1942
University of Kansas City - (See Missouri University-Kansas City)
University of Kansas City-School of Dentistry (See Kansas City-Western Dental College)
University Medical College
1909, 1910
Washington University School of Law
1929
Wentworth Military Academy
1924, 1937, 1944, 1957-1960, 1970
Western College of Kansas City
1926
Westminster College
1904-1911, 1913, 1936
William Jewell College
1906, 1912, 1930, 1961
William Woods College
1917-1918, 1920
Other Schools
Genesis Alternative
1994
Graduating Classes from Kansas City's Senior High Schools
1927-1929, 1931-1936
University Academy
2006
School Newspapers
Elementary & Middle | Junior High | High School
Colleges, Universities, & Trade Schools | Other
Elementary & Middle Schools
Leeds School Leeds School News
v.1-2 1936-1937
Junior High Schools
Central Central Jr. Searchlight
v.1-4 1927-39; v.7-9 1933-35; v.11-26 1937-1951
Northeast Northeast Jr. High Hi-Lite
v.1-23 1926-1948
Westport Westport Jr. High Broadcaster
v.5-19 1928-1942
High Schools
Central Luminary
v.5 1890; v.9-35 1894-1920
Central Luminary
v.1-5 1921-1925; v.7 1927; v.9-25 1929-1945; v.27-58 1946-1975
Coles Coles Pilot
v.1-5 1937-1941
East East Echo
v.1-42 1927-1968
Lathrop Lathrop Junior Craftsman
v.11-13 1937-1939
Lincoln Lincolnite
v.2-6 1927-1931
Manual Manualite
v.6-16 1920-1930; v.18-20 1931-1933; v.22-26 1934-1938; v.28 1939
Manual Craftsman
v.1-31 1940-1968
Northeast Nor'easter (*shelved with yearbooks)
v.1-10* 1912-1923*
Northeast Courier
v.13-33 1925-1967 (missing: 1923/24 and 1929/30)
Paseo Paseo Press
v.1-24 1927-1951
Southeast Southeast Tower
v.1-30 1939-1968
Southwest Southwest Trail
v.1-50 1926-1976; v.52-57 1978-1982
Van Horn Pioneer
v.1-13 1956-1968
Westport Westport Crier
v.2-40 1915-1953
Colleges, Universities, & Trade Schools
Kansas City Junior College The Collegian
v.3-11 1919-1927; v.1-14 1947-1960
Lincoln High School & Junior College Lincoln Callotype
v.24 1948; v.26-35 1950-1955; v.37-43 1961-1967
Maple Woods Community College Maple Woods News
v.11 1971
Teachers College Teachers College Scout
v.1-8 1925-1932; v.11-18 1935-1942
University of Kansas City University News
v.1-2 1933-1935; v.4 1937; v.6-11 1939-1944; v.13-14 1946-1947; v.16-26 1949-1959
William Jewell College The Student
v.4,#8 June, 1898
Others
Kansas City Teachers Journal
v.1-28 1921-1948
