1959
Organized 1859 Historical Jail sit-in to stop the proposed demolishment of the historical building. President Harry S. Truman on the phone to Joyce “J.C.” Hall who pledged the first $1,000 for the kick off the campaign for the restoration of the 1859 Jail Museum in Independence. Also shown are Phil K. Weeks, Mrs. Fred W. Hinks, and C. Phil Davis.