Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Description
The Joseph K. Redmond Collection is rich in images reflecting Kansas City's theatrical legacy. Redmond was a theatre manager for the Uptown and Tower theatres in Kansas City, and he collected material about local theaters, both movie and stage.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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tower piece of the Tower Theatre prior to demolition

The tower piece of the Tower Theatre prior to demolition; 213 E 12th St.; Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Tower Theater manager S. Bernard Joffee

Tower Theater manager, S. Bernard Joffee.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising "Doctor Bull" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "Doctor Bull" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-063.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Crowd lined up to see "Claudia"; outside the Uptown Theater

Crowd lined up to see the film "Claudia"; outside the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-064.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising "Crazy House" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "Crazy House" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-065.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-066.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-067.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Uptown Theater world premiere of "Stormy Weather"

Uptown Theater on the day of the world premiere of the film "Stormy Weather"; 37th and Broadway at Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-068.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Simon D.J. Collins poses with a cut-out of Betty Grable promoting the film "Coney Island" at the Uptown Theater

Employee Simon D.J. Collins poses with a cut-out of Betty Grable advertising the film "Coney Island" (the cut-out was later stolen and replaced) at the Uptown Theater, 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-069.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Chained cut-out of Betty Grable advertising "Coney Island" at the Uptown Theater

Chained cut-out of Betty Grable advertising the film "Coney Island" (the cut-out was previously stolen and replaced) at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-070.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Promotional billboard advertising "Coney Island" at the Uptown Theater

Promotional billboard advertising the film "Coney Island" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway; Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-071.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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"Hurdy-Gurdy" pianola jukebox advertising "Coney Island" at the Uptown Theater

A "Hurdy-Gurdy" pianola jukebox advertising the film "Coney Island" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-072.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising "White Savage" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "White Savage" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-073.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising "Crash Dive" at the Uptown Theater

Marquee advertising the film "Crash Dive" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-074.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Kiddie Show at the Uptown Theater

Uptown Theater Kiddie Show at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-075.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007