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Title
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Westport House
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Description
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View of Westport House, located at 4100 Waddell Avenue. Architects Abend-Singleton Associates, Inc. received an award for the building's design, which responds beautifully to an older neighborhood as well as becoming a point of reference for the larger area.
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Date
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1984
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Here Lies Kansas City: A Collection of Our City's Notables and Their Final Resting Places
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Description
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Photo and bio of Seth Ward (1820-1903), "Indian trader, frontiersman, Westport banker, fur trapper, contemporary and friend of William Bent, as well as sutler of Fort Laramie" in Wyoming. Native of Virginia moving to Independence and Westport in the 1830s before traveling to Colorado and returning to Westport in 1871 as a retired real estate investor.
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Date
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1984
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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The John Wornall House, 1858
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Description
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History of the Wornall House and discussion of its place and its owner's place in the history of Westport and Kansas City.
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Date
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1984
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Object Type
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Book