Kansas City Art Colony

Gertrude W. Lighton, property owner

(photos courtesy of Linda Lighton of Kansas City. News clippings courtesy of Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, 14 West 10th St, Kansas City, MO, accessed October 5, 2010) 
(sidebar information courtesy of Heather N. Paxton, Senior Research Editor for The Independent magazine, 4233 Roanoke Road # 100, Kansas City. Missouri, through an e-mail Thursday, November 4, 2010)