[2] On June 12, 1925, the lives of three men came together in a way that challenged the way things had always been in Kansas City. Find out how a teacher, a student, and a reporter swung a hammer at the strong wall of ethnic tradition in KC.
[4] As All-Star fever rushes over Kansas City, the Library is presenting a rich look into KC’s 146-year baseball history in the exhibit Amateurs to All-Stars: The Rise of Baseball in Kansas City, open through the 2012 World Series at the Central Library. Before you head down to the Library, peek at a few photo highlights.
[6] One of the wind’s main targets as it heaved the fiery embers away from Convention Hall was the Second Presbyterian Church that occupied the land across the street. The first small flame was seen in the steeple...
[8] In half an hour it was pretty much all over—except for the putting out, the cleaning up, and the starting over. The Rev. Dr. Hermon D. Jenkins had been pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church since 1895, nearly five years...
[10] The Missouri Valley Special Collections’ digital gallery at kchistory.org [11] is already a wonderful repository of the people, places, and stories that make up our city’s past. Now, that collection has even more of a worldwide reach, thanks to Historypin [12].
Links:
[1] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/KC%20Unbound/feed
[2] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/know-your-kc-history-graduation-music-part-1-teacher
[3] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/18535#comment-form
[4] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/batter-new-exhibit-explores-kcs-baseball-history
[5] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/17538#comment-form
[6] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/these-big-halls-when-they-take-fire-burn-hayricks-part-two
[7] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/these-big-halls-when-they-take-fire-burn-hayricks-part-two#comments
[8] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/these-big-halls-when-they-take-fire-burn-hayricks
[9] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/17281#comment-form
[10] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/putting-kc-history-virtual-map
[11] http://kchistory.org/
[12] http://www.historypin.com/
[13] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/16281#comment-form
[14] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/12478
[15] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/12478?page=2
[16] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/12478?page=3
[17] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/12478?page=4
[18] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/12478?page=5
[19] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/12478?page=6
