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Second Nature Recordings is an independent record label based in Kansas City, Missouri. It specializes in indie rock and co-releases vinyl pressings for other labels. The label has released material by Coalesce , The Blood Brothers , Waxwing , These Arms Are Snakes , and The Casket Lottery .
The Sweeney School was a trade school in Kansas City, Missouri, founded by Emory J. Sweeney in 1908 to use the "Sweeney System" (hands on training) [2] [3] and eventually taught more than a dozen trades, e.g., "Autos, Tractors, and Aviation": [4] Sweeney Automobile School and Sweeney School of Aviation c. 1921.
Carl Ethan Akeley (May 19, 1864 – November 17, 1926) was a pioneering American taxidermist, sculptor, biologist, conservationist, inventor, and nature photographer, noted for his contributions to American museums, most notably to the Milwaukee Public Museum, Field Museum of Natural History and the American Museum of Natural History.
Also on Kansas City’s East Side, the former Greenwood school site, in the South Round Top neighborhood, is under contract to be turned into senior apartments. The old school closed in 1997 and ...
DeVry University, Kansas City, Mo. Donnelly College, Two-year Catholic college founded in 1949, located in Kansas City, Ks. Friends University Kansas City Area Center, master's degree programs including Master of Science in Family Therapy, Lenexa, Ks. Graceland University, Independence, Mo. Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, Ks.
The word taxidermy describes the process of preserving the animal, but the word is also used to describe the end product, which are called taxidermy mounts or referred to simply as "taxidermy". [ 1 ] The word taxidermy is derived from the Ancient Greek words τάξις taxis (order, arrangement) and δέρμα derma (skin). [ 2 ]
This list of museums in Kansas City, Missouri encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including non-profit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Kansas City’s second skyscraper, the Scarritt Building, wasn’t quite as tall as the R.A. Long Building that preceded it by a year. But the eleven story structure at 9th Street & Grand ...