U.S. Epperson Collection

Description
Uriah S. Epperson was a leading Kansas City businessmen who made his fortune in the insurance industry. Photos in the collection include images of the construction of his home, now on the campus of the University of Missouri – Kansas City.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Uriah S. Epperson with unidentified man holding plank of fish

Uriah S. Epperson standing with an unidentified man holding a plank of fish in an unidentified rural setting.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_epperson_photo-04.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0107
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Portrait of Uriah S. Epperson

Portrait of Uriah S. Epperson.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_epperson_photo-02.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0107
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Portrait of Uriah S. Epperson

Portrait of Uriah S. Epperson; name engraved by Williams Brothers, New York.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_epperson_photo-01.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0107
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Torn street advertisement for performance by Epperson's Megaphone Minstrels at Convention Hall

Color-tinted photo of torn street advertisement for an April 3 performance by Epperson's Megaphone Minstrels at Convention Hall; Kansas City, Missouri. The ad features a white man in blackface and a white woman dancer.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_epperson_photo-36.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0107
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Portrait shot of Ella Van with inscription

Color-tinted portrait shot of Ella Van with inscription: "To my dear Bassie, in remembrance of our rehearsal [sic] days at First Church KC."
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_epperson_photo-37.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0107
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Street advertisements for performance by Epperson's Megaphone Minstrels at Convention Hall

Street advertisements for an April 3 performance by Epperson's Megaphone Minstrels at Convention Hall; Kansas City, Missouri. The ad features a repeated image of a white man in blackface.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_epperson_photo-34.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0107
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Group of unidentified white men in performance by Epperson's Megaphone Minstrels

Group of unidentified white men in performance by Epperson's Megaphone Minstrels.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_epperson_photo-35.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0107