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Title: Westport Bank
Description: Westport Bank, located at 331 Westport Road, between Broadway Boulevard and Central Street. Architect Walter L. Fisher was awarded for restoration design on this building.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Square
Description: Partial view of Westport Square. The designers of this space received an award for creating an inviting environment where virtually nothing existed before.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Centennial
Description: Unidentified man in costume next to the Scout statue.
Date: 1933
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Branch
Description: Interior view.
Date: 1915
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Branch
Description: Interior view with children at tables.
Date: 1916-02-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Branch
Description: Interior view with men and women at desk staffed by unidentified male staff member.
Date: 1915
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Bank
Description: Photograph of the Westport Bank building at the southeast corner of Westport Road and Broadway circa 1980. The bank originally opened in this location in 1906, and in 1978, the building underwent a $300,000 renovation aimed at creating a contemporary version of the building's original facade. The building was torn down in July 2018 for a mixed-use development project.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Mill
Description: Full frontal and side view with unidentified men in foreground.
Date: 1880
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Mill
Description: Full frontal and side view with unidentified men in foreground; located at Mill Creek Road and Westport Road.
Date: 1880
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Landing
Description: Photograph of a drawing, looking south from north side of Missouri River at Westport Landing.
Date: 1855
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Landing
Description: View of Westport Landing, Kansas City's early riverfront, looking south from north side of Missouri River.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport House
Description: 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.
Date: 1984
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Junior High School & Westport High School
Description: Photograph of Westport Junior High School, foreground, and Westport High School, background, on 39th Street circa 1980. The high school was built in 1908, and the middle school was built in 1924 as a junior high school, and served as Kansas City Junior College from 1942 to 1969, and then a temporary location for Manual High School from 1969 to 1977, then returned to use as a junior high, and later middle, school. Both school buildings were closed by the Kansas City School District in 2010, and sold to private developers in 2014.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport High School
Description: Exterior view of Westport High School at 39th and McGee (Hyde Park Ave) and Oak Streets.
Date: 1910
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport High School
Description: Front and side view of Westport High School located at 315 E. 39th Street.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport High School
Description: Street level view of repair work in progress at Westport High School.
Date: 1990
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Junior High School
Description: Street level, corner view of Westport Junior High School located at 39th and McGee streets.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport High School Cafeteria
Description: Interior view with students and teachers having lunch in the Westport High School cafeteria.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport High School
Description: Street level exterior view of Westport High School located at 315 E. 39th Street.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Battle of Westport Commemoration
Description: Exterior view of three individuals holding hands, two men and one woman in historical period costume. None of the people are identified nor is the exact location known. The back of the photo says "Battle of Westport" and it appears that in the photograph a former Confederate soldier and a former Union man are extending the hand of friendship. May have been a ceremony held at one of the anniversaries of the Battle of Westport, perhaps the 50th (1914).
Object Type: Photograph

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