The Folly Theater
Rise and Follies of a Downtown Landmark
Author: Thomas Leonard
Lucile H. Bluford
1911 - 2003
1911 - 2003
Lucile H. Bluford
Joyce C. Hall
1891 - 1982
1891 - 1982
Joyce C. Hall
Chester Arthur Franklin
1880 - 1955
1880 - 1955
Chester Arthur Franklin
Alexander Majors
1814 - 1900
1814 - 1900
Alexander Majors
Sally Rand
1904 - 1979
1904 - 1979
Sally Rand
Edie McClurg
1951 -
1951 -
Edie McClurg
Mary Atkins
1836 - 1911
1836 - 1911
Mary Atkins
Thomas Hart Benton
1889 - 1975
1889 - 1975
Thomas Hart Benton
Leroy “Satchel” Paige
1906 - 1982
1906 - 1982
Satchel Paige
Drag Landmarks of Kansas City
Private Birthday Party
Count Basie
1904 - 1984
1904 - 1984
Count Basie
H. Roe Bartle
1901 - 1974
1901 - 1974
H. Roe Bartle
City Market Park
The Little Gathering Place That Could
The Waltower Building
The Waltower Building
Jewell Building
Jewell Building
Hess Carriage Company Building (Star Loft Building)
Hess Carriage Company Building (Star Loft Building)
Volker Place Building
Volker Place Building
Barney Allis Plaza
Back to Square One
Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park
Starry-Eyed Surprise in Downtown Oasis
Mayors
The Best Of: Major Mayors of Kansas City
Voyage: A Journey through the Solar System
From Frontier Town to the Final Frontier
Anthony's on Grand
One Killer Sugo, 35 Years and Counting
Walt Disney
1901 - 1966
1901 - 1966
Walt Disney
The Phoenix Restaurant and Jazz Piano Bar
Downtown Jazz Rising at the Phoenix
Red Dragon House
From High Heels to Won Tons
The Midland Theater
An Opulent Chameleon
Barney Allis
1896 - 1962
1896 - 1962
Barney Allis
Municipal Auditorium
Gimme that Kansas City Spirit!
Troost Avenue
Drawing the Line
Kansas City Public Library, Central Branch (formerly First National Bank)
Don’t Judge a Bank by its Cover
Thomas Leonard
Freelance Writer
Freelance Writer
Thomas Leonard
Kill Devil Club
Dancing With the Devil
Wild Bill Hickok
1837 - 1876
1837 - 1876
Wild Bill Hickok
Robert Altman
1925 - 2006
1925 - 2006
Robert Altman