Thatcher Family Papers 1926-2006

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Thatcher Family Papers 1926-2006

The Thatcher Family Papers are those of a Kansas City, Kansas family who, beginning in 1912, owned and operated the Thatcher Funeral Home.

2 linear feet (4 boxes), 3 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder

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SNAC Resource ID: 6353772

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Sumner High School Alumni Association of Kansas City, Kansas.

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Thacker family.

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Thatcher, Myrtle E. Green, 1910? -

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Nathan W. Thatcher, Sr. (circa 1884-1952) and wife Jennie began the Thatcher Funeral Home in 1912 in Kansas City, Kansas. The Thatcher's had four children: James, Harold, Nathan Jr., and Marion. Following his father's death, Nathan W. Thatcher, Jr. took over as general manager of Thatcher Funeral Home. He later became the Kansas State Board of Embalming's first black president. Thatcher, Jr. married Myrtle E. Green (b. circa 1910), who was also a Kansas City, Kansas nati...

Thatcher Funeral Home (Kansas City, Kan.)

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Thatcher (Family: Kansas City, Kan.)

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Sumner High School (Kansas City, Kan.)

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Sumner High School (SHS) began in 1905, following passage of Kansas House Bill No. 890, which allowed for the segregation of Kansas high schools. SHS classes met afternoons in the old Kansas City, Kansas High School building. The first SHS class graduated in 1906. That fall, SHS began a 34-year tenure in a new building at Ninth Street and Washington Boulevard. Beginning in 1923, SHS became a senior high school (grades 10-12). Due to a great increase in enrollment, in 1932 the Kansas City, Kansas...

National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association.

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Davis, Quintelle Thatcher, 1928-2007

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Thatcher, Nathan W., 1912-1980

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