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Title: 6944-46 Prospect Avenue
Description: Photograph of a retail and residential building at 6944-46 Prospect Avenue in the early 1980s. Kenny's Carpets occupies the storefront on the south side of the building, and the north side is occupied by Rainbow Missionary Baptist Church. The building was demolished in 1996.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4600 Independence Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of Camino Verdad Y Vida United Methodist Church at 4600 Independence Avenue. It was built around 1902 and housed Oakley Methodist Church until sometime in the 2000s. Located in the Indian Mound neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Saint Stephen's Catholic Church Rectory
Description: Photograph of the St. Stephen's Catholic Church rectory at 1029 Bennington Avenue in the 1980s. Construction on the stone church building began in 1919. In 1990, the congregation was consolidated with the nearby Holy Trinity and St. Michael's churches in the St. Stephen's building, renamed Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. The rectory stands immediately south of the church.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westminster Congregational Church Interior
Description: Interior photograph of the chapel interior of the Westminster Congregational Church at the southwest corner of 36th and Walnut in the early 1980s. Pews, an organ, and alter can be seen in the image. Construction began on the original section of building in May 1904, and it was opened and consecrated in 1907. An addition was added in 1912. The building was still home to the same church at the time of the photo, but the shrinking congregation voted to disband in July 1995.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Saint Stephen's Catholic Church & Academy
Description: Photograph of the St. Stephen's Catholic Church and Academy buildings at 1029 and 1001 Bennington Avenue in the 1980s. Construction on the stone church building began in 1919. In 1990, the congregation was consolidated with the nearby Holy Trinity and St. Michael's churches in the St. Stephen's building, renamed Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. The school building was constructed circa 1960 adjacent to the north of the church, and closed in 2010 due to declining enrollment.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westminster Congregational Church Interior
Description: Interior photograph of a skylight and stained glass in the Westminster Congregational Church at the southwest corner of 36th and Walnut in the early 1980s. Construction began on the original section of building in May 1904, and it was opened and consecrated in 1907. An addition was added in 1912. The building was still home to the same church at the time of the photo, but the shrinking congregation voted to disband in July 1995.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Aladdin Theatre
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the Aladdin Theatre building at 6044 E. Truman Road (at the corner of Truman and Belmont). It was designed by the Boller Brothers and opened in 1927. The theater closed in 1959, and housed a church at the time of the photograph.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: St. James Baptist Church
Description: Photograph of St. James Baptist Church at 43rd and Washington Streets in the early 1980s. The church and the house at the right edge of the image are, as of 2018, the only pre-1940 structures remaining on the block, which was part of the historic Steptoe neighborhood, a pre-Civil War African-American neighborhood in the Westport area. The remaining land was reused for the new Kansas City Fire Department Station 19 and a large parking lot.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Trinity United Methodist Church
Description: Photograph of the Trinity United Methodist Church at 620 East Armour Boulevard in the early 1980s. Designed by George Fuller Green, the church was built in 1918. Armour Park Apartments, to its west, can be seen at the left of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 432-34 & 436-38 West 47th Street
Description: Photograph of apartment buildings at 432-34 & 436-38 West 47th Street in the early 1980s. The buildings, along with all other buildings on the block bound by 47th Street, 46th Terrace, Pennsylvania Avenue, and Broadway, were demolished to make way for the Valencia Place office building project, the groundbreaking for which took place in November 1997. The Seventh Church of Christ Scientist, on the northwest corner of 47th and Pennsylvania, can be seen at the left edge of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Methodist Church
Description: Photograph of Westport Methodist Church at the corner of 40th and Washington Streets in the early 1980s. The church was dedicated in October 1896, and the congregation has been called the oldest in Kansas City, initially meeting in the home of William Chick in 1836, and the original building on the site constructed in 1853.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Aladdin Theatre
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the Aladdin Theatre building at 6044 E. Truman Road (at the corner of Truman and Belmont). It was designed by the Boller Brothers and opened in 1927. The theater closed in 1959, and housed a church at the time of the photograph.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3934 Washington Street
Description: Photograph of the Our Lady of Good Counsel Church rectory at 3934 Washington Street in the early 1980s. The church itself stands to the north of the rectory, at the right of the photograph. A brick building in the background left of the image was a church-affiliated school that was later demolished. The site is now a parking lot.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westminster Congregational Church Interior
Description: Interior photograph of the interior of the Westminster Congregational Church at the southwest corner of 36th and Walnut in the early 1980s. Construction began on the original section of building in May 1904, and it was opened and consecrated in 1907. An addition was added in 1912. The building was still home to the same church at the time of the photo, but the shrinking congregation voted to disband in July 1995.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westminster Congregational Church
Description: Photograph of the Westminster Congregational Church at the southwest corner of 36th and Walnut, looking at its east-facing side, in the early 1980s. The construction began on the original section of building in May 1904, and it was opened and consecrated in 1907. An addition was added in 1912. The building was still home to the same church at the time of the photo, but the shrinking congregation voted to disband in July 1995.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 1116 East 9th Street
Description: Photograph circa 1980s, taken from the vantage point of the corner of 9th Street and Forest Avenue, looking northwest, of the Orville Apartments at 1116 E. 9th Street. Designed by architect Otis Goddard, these apartments were torn down at some point in the 1990s. The First Church of Christ Scientist, visible in the left side of the photograph, at 900 Forest Avenue, is still standing as of 2018, though the congregation no longer resides there. Located in the Paseo West neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westminster Congregational Church
Description: Photograph of the Westminster Congregational Church at the southwest corner of 36th and Walnut, looking southwest, in the early 1980s. The construction began on the original section of building in May 1904, and it was opened and consecrated in 1907. An addition was added in 1912. The building was still home to the same church at the time of the photo, but the shrinking congregation voted to disband in July 1995.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Saint Stephen's Catholic Church
Description: Photograph of an alley at the rear of St. Stephen's Catholic Church building at 1029 Bennington Avenue in the 1980s. Construction on the stone church building began in 1919. In 1990, the congregation was consolidated with the nearby Holy Trinity and St. Michael's churches in the St. Stephen's building, renamed Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Redemptorist Catholic Church
Description: Photograph, looking northeast, circa 1980s of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Redemptorist Catholic Church at 3333 Broadway Boulevard. Designed by architects Wilder and Wight, construction on the church began in 1907; it was dedicated in 1912. It was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as Redemptorist Church Complex in 1987. Located in the Midtown neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westminster Congregational Church Interior
Description: Interior photograph of an ornate door knob in the Westminster Congregational Church at the southwest corner of 36th and Walnut in the early 1980s. Construction began on the original section of building in May 1904, and it was opened and consecrated in 1907. An addition was added in 1912. The building was still home to the same church at the time of the photo, but the shrinking congregation voted to disband in July 1995.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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