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Title
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Memories of Old Westport
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Description
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Description of the store "erected by Colonel Albert G. Boone" in Westport as the first brick building west of Independence.
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Date
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1924-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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The Best Known Building in Westport
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Description
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Article tells the history of the building currently occupied by Kelly's Westport Inn from the platting of the Town of West Port in 1836 through 1904, when W. W. Meriwether sold the property to John and Jake Wiedenmann.
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Date
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2008-02
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Just to Keep the Record Straight
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Description
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Article about the 1850 completion date for the building of Boone's Trading Post with information on Westport pioneers Major John Campbell, Albert Boone, and Captain Joseph Parks, et al.
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Date
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1974-09
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Boone's Trading Post
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Description
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File contains information about the Ewing-Boone building, or Boone's Trading Post, disputed over as the oldest extant building in Westport. Photos, illustrations, and description of its history, built in 1850, according to William Goff, by the Ewing brothers, George W. Ewing and William G. Ewing, with construction starting at 504 Westport Road and then moved to 500 Westport Road, sold in 1854 to Albert Boone.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Albert Gallatin Boone
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Description
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Photos of Albert Gallatin Boone, or Albert Boone, grandson of pioneer Daniel Boone and operator of Boone's Trading Post in mid-19th century Westport.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Albert Gallatin Boone
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Description
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Information about Albert Gallatin Boone, or Albert Boone (1806-1884), the grandson of Daniel Boone and leader in the Santa Fe outfitting trade after 1849 in Westport. Photos, illustrations, and descriptions of his career, entering Westport in 1838, operating a grocery business with J. G. Hamilton until 1849, then with William R. Bernard until 1853, then owning the Boone's Trading Post store from 1854 until 1859, one of the oldest standing buildings in Kansas City.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
