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NP.1236Collection
Newspaper ArticlesArchive Items Details
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Jim Burris, colored, was found dead in bed at Topeka early Thursday morning. He was well known in Platte City as a good negro. The remains were brought back here Friday.Date(s) of Creation
9/18/1931Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Free BlacksOther Name
Burris, JimOther Numbers
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The Landmark (Platte City, MO, 1866-1963): 09/18/1931, p. 4Copyright
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Bill NicholsDate
7/6/2026General Notes
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Platte City, MissouriNote
1931.09.18 Jim Burris The_Landmark_1931_09_18_4.pdfNote
BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
09/18/1931: Jim Burris Died
