Dr. David Waldo - Physician, Soldier, Santa Fe Trader and Big Landholder
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Dr. David Waldo - Physician, Soldier, Santa Fe Trader and Big Landholder
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Photo (of Dr. Waldo) and biographical article (written by Waldo's grandson) about Dr. David Waldo (1802-1878), a "physician, soldier, wealthy landowner, and early day Santa Fe trader" of Independence, Missouri. Native of Virginia moving to Independence in the late 1820s as a doctor and overland freighter becoming a military officer in the Mexican War and owner of "all of the land in what is now Kansas City [Waldo district], from 63rd to 77th and Wornall to Troost" Avenues.
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Creator: Sloan, Waldo Douglas
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1968
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Hierarchical Geographic Subject
City Section
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Related Item
Jackson County Historical Society Journal
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Note(s)
Dr. David Waldo "was the first American doctor in Taos and Santa Fe" and was the namesake of the area or neighborhood of Kansas City known as Waldo.
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Shelf Locator
MV-BROWSE PERIODICAL
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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