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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Crowd lined up to see "The Egg and I" outside the Uptown Theater

Crowd lined up to see the film "The Egg and I" outside the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-076.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Group of children lined up with Joseph Redmond for "Santa Claus in August" outside the Uptown Theater

Group of children lined up with Joseph Redmond dressed as Santa for "Santa Claus in August" outside the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-077.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Group of children lined up for "Santa Claus in August" outside the Uptown Theater

Group of children lined up for "Santa Claus in August" (Joseph Redmond as Santa) outside the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-078.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Joseph Redmond dressed as Santa and an unidentified clown greeting children at the Uptown Theater

Joseph Redmond dressed as Santa and an unidentified clown greeting children as they exit a bus to participate in "Santa Claus in August" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-079.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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George Baker, Joe Neger, and Earl Jameson distribute candy to children in the lobby of the Uptown Theater

George Baker, Joe Neger, and Earl Jameson (left to right) distribute candy to children following a showing of the film "Bambi" as part of "Santa Claus in August" in the lobby of the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-080.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Representatives of the Motion Picture Association of Kansas City with others at the Uptown Theater

Representatives of the Motion Picture Association of Kansas City with unidentified theater employees and children attending "Santa Claus in August" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-081.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Two thousand children in the auditorium for "Santa Claus in August" at the Uptown Theater

Two thousand children seated in the auditorium for "Santa Claus in August" at the Uptown Theatrer at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-082.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Joseph Redmond with a group of children lined up to see "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" outside the Uptown Theater

Joseph Redmond dressed as Santa with a group of children lined up to see the film "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" as part of "Santa Claus in August" outside the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-083.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Uptown Theater manager, Stanley Chambers

Uptown Theater manager, Stanley Chambers.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-084.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Uptown Theater manager, Stanley Chambers

Uptown Theater manager, Stanley Chambers.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-085.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Roy Cato, Uptown Theater manager

Roy Cato, Uptown Theater manager.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-086.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Unidentified man dressed as gravedigger and crowd at a United Artists Theatre

Unidentified man dressed as gravedigger standing behind a glass display in front of a crowd at a United Artists Theatre to promote the film "The Premature Burial".
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-087.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Unidentified man and horse-drawn hearse in front of a United Artists Theatre

Unidentified man and horse-drawn hearse in front of a United Artists Theatre to promote the film "The Premature Burial".
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-088.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Marquee advertising "Cabaret Girl" at the Willis Wood Burlesque Theater

Marquee advertising "Cabaret Girl" at the Willis Wood Burlesque Theater at 11th & Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-089.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007
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Cabaret Riviera hostesses greeting Tony Bennett

Cabaret Riviera hostesses greeting Tony Bennett at the Downtown Airport in Kansas City, Mo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_redmond_photo-090.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0007