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James Anderson Plaque

Donated in 1968 to State Historical Society of Missouri Research Center - Kansas City
Newcomb Hall UMKC, Kansas City, MO
Plaque is on display there or available for viewing.  Mr. Anderson was the first historian for the Native Sons of Kansas City.

James B. Anderson was the first historian for the Native Sons and Daughters, and was influential in the Ft. Osage restoration effort. His historic document collections played a major role in the early collections of the Western Historical Manuscript Collection, on the campus of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where this plaque is housed. Map and location of the WHMC.