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Chamber of Commerce, Kansas City, Missouri: Correspondence with Industrial Commissioners G.H. Forsee and E.W. Mentel about the City Plan Commission and Conference on City Planning, H.H. Mathonet with a proposal for a civic center, and Assistant Industrial Commissioner J.E. Burke about the Brotherhood of American Yeomen. Includes an invitation to the 9th annual City Planning Conference with a program of events and speakers, a brochure, "Industrial and Railroad Map of Greater Kansas City," and a 1920 proposal for the Civic Center. (43 pages), 1917; 1919-1920; 1922-1923

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 59

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The George E. Kessler Papers include business and personal correspondence, pamphlets, reports, minutes of proceedings, invitations, postcards, brochures, photographs, blueprints, sketches, and maps.

Dates

  • 1917; 1919-1920; 1922-1923

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 16.8 Cubic Feet ( (35 boxes; 4 oversize folders))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

Contact:
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