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Westport City Hall
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Description
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View looking east of the Westport City Hall building that once stood at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and High (now W. 40th Terrace) Street. The building also served as stations for the fire and police departments. A car is parked along High Street.
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Date
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1929-11-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Westport City Hall
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Description
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View looking southwest along High (now W. 40th Terrace) Street showing the Westport City Hall building that once stood at its intersection with Pennsylvania Avenue. Cars parked along the street can be seen. The building also served as stations for the fire and police departments. A sign for Police Department No. 5 is displayed on the building. A Red Crown Gasoline station east of the building is in view. A portion of a Manor Baking Company building can be seen in the background.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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View Looking North from the Westport Arms Apartment Building
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Description
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View facing north across Armour Boulevard from the west side of the Westport Arms Apartment Building in the Hanover Place Residential District. A sign for the Pioneer Room cocktail lounge, once located at 301 Armour Boulevard inside of the Westport Arms Building can be seen. Cars parked along Armour Boulevard are in view. The Ellision Apartment Hotel Building can be seen on the north side of the street.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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J. W. Hunt Hardware Store at 523 Westport Road
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Description
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View looking southeast of the J. W. Hunt Hardware Store that once stood at 521-523 Westport Road. A car and two individuals can be seen outside of the store.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Storefront Buildings on Main
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Description
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View looking northeast of a row of storefronts along Main Street at its intersection with Westport Road. Cars on Main Street are in view. Signs for the Salvation Army Thrift Store, Westport Distributors, Jo Art's Jewelry, and Moten's Shoe Repair can be seen. A portion of the Southwell Building is in view on the right hand side of the image.
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Date
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1990~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Main Street Storefronts
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Description
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View looking south of storefronts on Main Street in Midtown just south of its intersection with Westport Road. Several cars can be seen parked and traveling along Main Street. Sings for Clint's Comics, Love Records, The Shape Shop, JR's Discount, Jo Art's Jewelry, Westport Distributors, Harling's Upstairs, and the Salvation Army Thrift Store can be seen. The Hyde Park Building, the Southwell Building, and the Hotel Netherlands are in view.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Revco Discount Drugs Building
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Description
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View looking southeast of the Revco Discount Drugs Building at the corner of Armour and Broadway boulevards. Cars and a pedestrian can be seen. The west side of the Westport Arms Apartments can be seen on the left hand side of the image.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Main Street Storefronts
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Description
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View looking northeast of the Old Westport Cash Saver grocery store in Midtown. Cars parked along Main Street can be seen. A small portion of the Ten-Forty Apartments Building can be seen.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Main Street Storefronts
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Description
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View looking northeast of storefronts on Main Street north of its intersection with 40th Street in Midtown. Several cars parked along the street can be seen. The Ten-Forty Apartments Building is in view. Signs for Ten-Forty Coin Laundry, Westport Cash Saver, A1 Sewing Machines, and 90 Min. Dry Cleaners can be seen. The photograph was taken from the lawn of St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Main Street Storefronts
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Description
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View looking east of storefronts on Main Street in Midtown east of its intersection with 40th Street. Cars parked along Main Street can be seen. Signs for Clint's Comics, 90 Min. Dry Cleaners, A1 Sewing Machines, and Old Westport Cash Saver are in view. The Ten-Forty Apartments Building can be seen in the background.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Main Street Storefronts
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Description
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View looking southeast of storefronts on Main Street in Midtown from just south of its intersection with 39th Street. Cars traveling along Main Street are in view. Signs for the Christian Science Reading Room, the Second Fiddle Thrift Shop, the Salvation Army Thrift Store, Westport Distributors, Jo Art's Jewelry, Moten's Shoe Repair. JR's Discount, Harling's Upstairs, Clint's Comics, and Love Records can be seen. St. Paul's Episcopal Church and the Southwell Building can be seen.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Southwell Building
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Description
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View looking southeast of the Southwell Building on Main Street in Midtown from just north of its intersection with Westport Road. Cars parked along Main Street can be seen. Signs for JR's Discount, the Shape Shop, Harling's Upstairs, Love Records, and Clint's Comics are in view.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Office Building at 4177 Broadway
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Description
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View looking northeast of an office building at 4177 Broadway Boulevard near its intersection with 42nd Street in Westport. Constructed in 1964 and designed by architects Linscott, Kiene, and Haylett, this "Doctor's Building" was occupied by Drs. Frederick J. McCoy, R. Allen Chandler, and Pat Anthony Barelli. Cars and pedestrians along Broadway Boulevard can be seen. A portion of the building located to the southeast is in view on the right hand side of the image.
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Date
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1985~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Broadway Boulevard from Valentine Road
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Description
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View looking south along Broadway Boulevard from south of its intersection with Valentine Road. Several cars traveling and parked along Broadway can be seen.
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Date
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1947~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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House of H. A. Fowler
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of H. A. Fowler's residence, taken from the east. Fowler was president of the Fowler Commission Company.
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Date
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1933-05-15
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Apple Tree on Sunset Drive
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of an automobile parked next to an apple tree on Sunset Drive. Lauder notes with the picture: "Don't Mutilate".
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Date
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1933-04-22
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Charles M. Howell's Home Entrance
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of the entrance to Charles M. Howell's home while the tulips are in bloom. Howell was a Kansas City lawyer.
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Date
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1933-05-06
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Park Lane Apartments under Construction
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Description
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View looking west from Mill Creek Park showing the Park Lane apartment building under construction. Cars parked outside the building can be seen. A sign on the building states that when completed, the apartments will include:"White" Door Beds, Dressing Cabinets, Dressing Tables, China Cabinets, and Ranges. Another sign indicates that the Collins Brothers construction company was working on the project.
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Date
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1925~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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"Rainbow" Garden of Peonies, Iris, and Poppies
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Description
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A color glass plate positive photograph of George Cope's "Rainbow" Garden of peonies, iris, and poppies. This vantage point faces north with Oak Street on the right, Cope's residence in the center background, and the Nelson Gallery of Art (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art) in the far right background. This property was situated on the west side of Oak Street, just north of Brush Creek before the waterway was diverted to its current location. Cope was co-owner of Cope & Sons, a carpentry company.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Country Club Plaza Theatre
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Description
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An autochrome photograph of tulips growing in front of the Country Club Plaza Theater, taken from the east.
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Date
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1939-05-09
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Object Type
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Photograph
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