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Title
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Battle of Westport Memorial
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Description
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Close-up view of plaque located on north side of 51st opposite Loose Park.
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Date
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1993
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Wiedenmann Family Came to Westport Area in 1850's
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Description
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Reprint of an article written by Dory DeAngelo that appeared in the Kansas City Star on July 20, 1988 about the Wiedenmann family that owned and operated a store on the northwest corner of Westport Road and Pennsylvania, which is now Kelly's Bar.
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Date
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2011-11
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Weidenmann Family Came to Westport Area in 1850s
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Description
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Article tells of the Weidenmanns, one of the early families in Westport. They operated a store in the building that now houses Kelly's Westport Inn from the 1860s until 1927 and had extensive land holdings in the area.
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Date
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1988-07-20
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Confederate Soldiers Monument
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Description
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Full frontal and side view of Confederate Soldiers monument, commemorating those soldiers killed in the Battle of Westport.
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Date
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1993
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Confederate Soldiers Monument
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Description
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View of Confederate Soldiers monument and tombstones at south end of cemetery. Monument commemorates those soldiers killed in Battle of Westport. Cemetery located at 69th and Troost.
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Date
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1993
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Confederate Soldiers Monument
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Description
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Close-up view of base of Confederate Soldiers monument, south end of the cemetery. Monument commemorates those soldiers killed in Battle of Westport.
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Date
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1993
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Historical Marker
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Description
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Frontal view of historical marker which reads "Shelby's Last Stand", commemorating the Battle of Westport. Cemetery located at 69th and Troost.
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Date
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1993
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
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Description
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Partial frontal view of the Immanuel Lutheran Church, located at 1700 Westport Road.
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Date
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1992
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Guardian Angel Catholic Church
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Description
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Full frontal and partial side view of Guardian Angel Catholic Church, located at 1310 Westport Road.
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Date
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1992
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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SC92 Dory DeAngelo Papers Finding Aid
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Description
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Dory DeAngelo is a local author, historian, researcher, and longtime resident of Kansas City's Old Northeast neighborhood. She has written numerous books and articles about Kansas City history and has been actively involved in local theater, both as a performer and director. This collection was donated by DeAngelo. It consists of primarily newspaper articles - written by DeAngelo - covering a variety of topics related to Kansas City history, especially the Northeast community, local theater and prominent Kansas City people and businesses. Theater programs, photographs, and miscellaneous biographical materials are also included in the collection.
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Date
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1950~/2000~
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
