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Title
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Westport Centennial
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Description
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Unidentified man in costume next to the Scout statue.
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Westport Centennial
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Description
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Unidentified men and women in costume to celebrate the Westport centennial.
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Westport Descendants
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Description
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Group portrait of female fourth and fifth generation descendants of pioneers of Old Westport.
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Hash! Stories of Old Westport
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Description
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Chronological list of the postmasters of the Westport area from beginning to end as a distinct political unit, 1832 to 1899, starting with Johnston Lykins, then John C. McCoy, and then William M. Chick.
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Hash! Stories of Old Westport
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Description
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Story about the author as a child with his mother "on one of the old mule cars that carried the folks from Westport to Kansas City," also mentioning its routes.
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Hash! Stories of Old Westport
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Description
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One long paragraph about Central Baptist Church, built in 1861 "on Westport Avenue east of where Fortieth Street intersects."
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Hash! Stories of Old Westport
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Description
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Description of Lowell Goodman and his wife, residents of Westport at 40th and Warwick Boulevards, Lowell being the "superintendent of the Cumberland Presybterian Sunday-school at where 706 Westport Avenue is now [1933]," from 1879 until his death in 1914 in Goodman, Missouri, "a town named for him in the southern part of the state."
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Hash! Stories of Old Westport
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Description
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One paragraph about the "first public house for the sole worship of God in Westport. ..built in 1850. ..called 'The Union Church'. ..at what is now 310 Westport avenue, or near there."
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Hash! Stories of Old Westport
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Description
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One paragraph about the "metropolitan airs" of Westport during the introduction of gas street lights and the "telephone, the only one in town," "in front of Doctor Saalborn's Drug store [no date given]."
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Hash! Stories of Old Westport
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Description
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Description of the Westport jail or "calaboose," including its size, locks, etc.
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Date
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1933
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Object Type
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Book