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Harris, Nellie Mccoy (12)
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Nellie Mccoy Harris (2)
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1. Along a Musical Trail: Sweet Singers of Yesterday in Kansas City Along a Musical Trail: Sweet Singers of Yesterday in Kansas City December/11/1910 Microfilmed scrapbook contains an article about reminiscences of Nellie McCoy Harris, regarding early singers and musicians in the Kansas City area, especially in the 1850s. Description of many specific...
2. Boston Adams, a Gentleman of the Old School Boston Adams, a Gentleman of the Old School June//1971 Biography of T. M. "Boston" Adams, or T. M. Adams, a New England-bred owner of a Southern style plantation in part of what later become Swope Park in the mid-1800s. Tells of his large estate and, based...
3. Chapel Hill, Alma Mater of Missouri Pioneers: A Famous Early-Day Institution That Perished during the Chapel Hill, Alma Mater of Missouri Pioneers: A Famous Early-Day Institution That Perished during the Civil War November/1/1908 Article written by Nellie McCoy Harris, or Nellie Harris (daughter of John Calvin McCoy) about the history of Chapel Hill College from its establishment in the 1840s "just three miles east of the Jackson...
4. Excitement in Life of Virginia Harris Thornton Excitement in Life of Virginia Harris Thornton May//1966 Biographical article about the infancy of Mrs. Virginia Harris Thornton, or Virginia Thornton (104 years old in 1966) and her mother Nellie McCoy Harris, or Nellie Harris (daughter of John Calvin McCoy)...
5. Farms Owned by Isaac McCoy Farms Owned by Isaac McCoy October 3, 1921 On the hill side just west of Mill Creek boulevard, near Forty-third street was a fine spring, the water supply of the [McCoy] family. The branch from it furnished water for the stock. This brook followed...
6. Major Harris Writes Home, 1863 Major Harris Writes Home, 1863 June 1972 Biographical article about Major William Warren Harris, or Dr. William Harris (1834-1922), and his wife Nellie McCoy Harris, or Nellie Harris, with excerpted letters from him to her in 1863 during the...
7. Married Sixty Years Ago: Kansas City Couple Celebrated Their Anniversary Married Sixty Years Ago: Kansas City Couple Celebrated Their Anniversary April/15/1919 Scrapbook on microfilm contains an article about Nellie McCoy Harris, celebrating her 60th wedding anniversary at the age of 79 in 1919 with husband Dr. William Harris, residing at 3625 Charlotte Street....
8. Missouri Valley Historical Society Records Finding Aid Missouri Valley Historical Society Records Finding Aid 1830-1940, bulk 1889-1940 The Missouri Valley Historical Society (1913-1940) was the successor to the Kansas City Historical Society (1906-1913) and the Early Settler's Society and Historical Association (1896-1906). All these...
9. Nellie McCoy Harris Nellie McCoy Harris circa 1855 Portrait identified as Nellie McCoy Harris as a young person.
10. Nellie McCoy Harris Nellie McCoy Harris circa 1910 Portrait of Nellie McCoy Harris as an older woman. She was the daughter of John C. McCoy and was married to William W. Harris.
11. Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One December 1922 Quotes and other recollections from Nellie McCoy Harris, or Nellie Harris, regarding early Jackson County schools, including the J. O. Buchanan School, the Parrish Farm School, the Cave Spring School,...
12. Recalls Slavery Days in Jackson County Recalls Slavery Days in Jackson County September/14/1923 Description by Nellie McCoy Harris of locations of residences of various black people or African-Americans in the early days of Kansas City, Missouri.
13. Westport: Gateway to the Early West Westport: Gateway to the Early West 1950 Chapter of the book about the families of early Westport and the first white child born in Westport, Nellie McCoy, daughter of John C. McCoy and later married to William W. Harris, with illustrations.