Portrait of George H. Edwards, Mayor of Kansas City MO from 1916-1918. Source: Kansas City Museum (George Fuller Green Collection).
Machine Politics, Organized Crime, and Reform
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Photograph of the exterior of the Wyandotte County Jail in Kansas City, Kansas, circa 1930, located at the southeast corner of 7th Street and State
Photograph of the Boyle-Pryor Construction Company Building near the southeastern city limits at that time.
Photograph of James Alexander Reed (1861-1944), 3/4 length portrait, seated, facing left.
Political attack advertisement that documents Kansas City Star owner August F.
Photograph of Mayor Frank Cromwell and former mayors: (left to right) James A. Reed, George M. Shelley, Darius A. Brown, Leander J.
Portrait of Albert I. Beach, Mayor of Kansas City MO from 1924-1930. Source: Kansas City Museum (George Fuller Green Collection).
Clipping from the Kansas City Journal on April 4, 1924 showing the cancelled check for $5,000 from Kelly-Dennis Company to T. J. Pendergast.
Clipping from the Kansas City Journal-Post on April 6, 1924 showing a truck carrying a large reproduction of a check for $5,000 from Kelly-Dennis C
Photograph of the exterior of the Wyandotte County Courthouse, located on the northwest corner of 7th Street and Minnesota Avenue, looking northwes
Clipping from the Kansas City Post on February 26, 1925 showing three Kansas City policemen involved in a heist.
Photograph with caption stating, "Kansas City's Councilmen, the city manager and the mayor, pose for a cameraman.
Advertisement for the re-election of Forest W. Hanna as Prosecutor of Jackson County, Missouri.
Three photographs of Senator James A. Reed with amusing captions.