Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Description
The Joseph K. Redmond Collection is rich in images reflecting Kansas City's theatrical legacy. Redmond was a theatre manager for the Uptown and Tower theatres in Kansas City, and he collected material about local theaters, both movie and stage.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Kiddie Show at the Uptown Theater

Uptown Theater Kiddie Show at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-075.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Crowd lined up to see "The Egg and I" outside the Uptown Theater

Crowd lined up to see the film "The Egg and I" outside the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-076.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-066.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-067.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising "White Savage" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "White Savage" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-073.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising "Crash Dive" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "Crash Dive" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-074.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Uptown Theater world premiere of "Stormy Weather"

Uptown Theater on the day of the world premiere of the film "Stormy Weather"; 37th and Broadway at Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-068.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Joseph Redmond with a group of children lined up to see "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" outside the Uptown Theater

Joseph Redmond dressed as Santa with a group of children lined up to see the film "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" as part of "Santa Claus in August" outside the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-083.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising "Cabaret Girl" at the Willis Wood Burlesque Theater

Marquee advertising "Cabaret Girl" at the Willis Wood Burlesque Theater at 11th & Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-089.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Cabaret Riviera hostesses greeting Tony Bennett

Cabaret Riviera hostesses greeting Tony Bennett at the Downtown Airport in Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-090.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Roy Cato, Uptown Theater manager

Roy Cato, Uptown Theater manager.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-086.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Unidentified man dressed as gravedigger and crowd at a United Artists Theatre

Unidentified man dressed as gravedigger standing behind a glass display in front of a crowd at a United Artists Theatre to promote the film "The Premature Burial".
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-087.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Jack Benny and a group of unidentified people at the KMBC studio

Jack Benny, with a violin, and a group of unidentified people at the KMBC studio at 11th and Central, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-091.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Uptown Theater manager, Stanley Chambers

Uptown Theater manager, Stanley Chambers.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-084.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Uptown Theater manager, Stanley Chambers

Uptown Theater manager, Stanley Chambers.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-085.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007