Online References

The State Historical Society of Missouri, https://shsmo.org

 

Jackson County Historical Society, https://www.jchs.org/

 

China – Burma – India Theater (contains vast record of content for the CBI theater), http://www.cbi-theater.com/

 

Northeast Kansas City Historical Society, https://nekchs.com/

 

Janssen Place Book, Mount Washington Cemetery Historical Society, https://mwchs.org/janssen-place-book

 

Kansas City Library, Missouri Valley Special Collections, https://kchistory.org/digital-collections

 

The Pendergast Years, Kansas City in the Jazz Age & Great Depression, https://www.pendergastkc.org

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Steelville Historical Society, https://steelvillehistoricalsociety.com/

 

Organizations and Clubs

DeMolay International (and Legion of Honor), https://beademolay.org/

Independent Order of Odd Fellows, https://odd-fellows.org

International Order of Hoo Hoo, https://hoohoo.org/

Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri, https://www.jlkc.org

The Pythians, The Order of the Knights of Pythias, https://www.pythias.org/

Modern Woodmen of America, https://www.modernwoodmen.org/

Pauma Valley Country Club, https://www.paumavalleycc.com/

 

Colleges and Universities

The University of Missouri, https://missouri.edu/

Skidmore College, https://www.skidmore.edu/

William Jewell College, https://www.jewell.edu/

The University of Mary Hardin Baylor, https://www.umhb.edu/

Metropolitan Community College (Kansas City Junior College), https://mcckc.edu

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The Kansas City Star, https://www.kansascity.com/

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The Independent, https://kcindependent.com/

 

Congressional Record for the 80th Congress (records for all terms are accessible here), https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/80th-congress/browse-by-date

 

Congressman Emanual Cleaver (current Missouri 5th Congressional District Representative), https://cleaver.house.gov/

 

Jackson County Republican Party, https://www.jacomo.gop/

 

National Archives Catalog Search, https://www.archives.gov/research/catalog

 

National Museum of the United States Air Force, https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil

 

United States Army Corps of Engineers, https://www.usace.army.mil/

 

United States Army Center of Military History, https://history.army.mil

 

United States Army Special Operations Command History Office, https://arsof-history.org/index.html

 

United States Air Force Historical Research Agency, https://www.afhra.af.mil/

 

United States Office of Strategic Services (Detachment 101), https://www.soc.mil/OSS/det-101.html

 

United States Office of the Historian, Foreign Relations of the United States (declassified records for each president), https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments

 

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, https://airandspace.si.edu

 

West Point Modern War Institute, https://mwi.westpoint.edu/

 

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum (digital collections), http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/archives/collections/franklin/

 

The George C. Marshall Foundation, https://www.marshallfoundation.org/

 

Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/

Current Burma and Stilwell Road Sites

Burma Road Information, https://burma-road.com/

Songshan Battle, https://www.gokunming.com/en/blog/item/3029/songshan-and-the-1944-battle-for-huitong-bridge

 

Federal Bureau of Investigation, early involvement in Kansas City election frauds, https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/fbi-involvement-in-early-election-fraud-case-in-kansas-city

 

Missouri Secretary of State “Blue Book” – (note that ward and precinct level information is only accessible in the office), https://mdh.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/bluebook

 

The National World War II Museum, New Orleans, https://www.nationalww2museum.org

 

The Laffer Center, The Laffer Curve, https://laffercenter.org/about/curve/

 

The Life (Magazine) Picture Collection, https://www.life.com/life-picture-collection/

 

National Diet Library, Birth of the Constitution of Japan, https://www.ndl.go.jp/constitution/e/outline/00outline.html

 

Newspapers.com by Ancestry, https://www.newspapers.com/

 

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation, https://www.usda.gov/ccc

 

(U.S.S) General Harry Taylor. Naval History and Heritage Command. https://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/g/general-harry-taylor.html

 

Willard Mullin (cartoonist), https://bobstaake.com/willardmullin/home.html

"Golden Age of Baseball" (Willard Mullin with Michael Powers), https://isbnsearch.org/isbn/9781606996393