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Jackson County, Missouri School Newspaper Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1101

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of newspapers printed, published, and created by students at various Jackson County, Missouri junior high, high schools and colleges or universities. The schools within this collection include Manual High and Vocation School, Paseo High School, Northeast Junior High School, Northeast High School, Southeast High School all of Kansas City. Truman High School published a monthly school magazine title,The Spirit. Colleges included in the collection are Junior College of Kansas City and the University of Kansas City, now the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Each edition provides a glimpse into the daily lives of students attending each institution as well as the history, culture, and society of the time period.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925 - 2002

Creator

Full Extent

3 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

FOR STAFF: Rare Books Room, M16--Section 1--Shelf 5

Title
Jackson County School Newspaper Collection
Subtitle
A finding aid from the Midwest Genealogy Center
Author
Nicole Schlagel
Date
2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Midwest Genealogy Center Repository

Contact:
3440 S. Lee's Summit Road
Independence MO 64055
(816) 252-7728