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Title: Give Your Regards to Broadway, KC
Description: Discussion of the proposed light-rail plan and its affect on Penn Valley Park. The plan calls for the removal of Broadway or technically Penn Valley Drive within the Park between 26th and 31st streets. "Kessler Drive and other roads through the park also would close. Wyandotte Street, which runs along the east edge of the park, and Memorial Drive would remain open." Citizens, however, are concerned about the rerouting or closing of Broadway.
Date: 2006-11-28
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Downtown from BMA
Description: View facing north capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Broadway Boulevard, Penn Valley Park, The Kansas City Power and Light Building, Union Station, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
Date: 1964-06-18
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Northeast from BMA
Description: View facing northeast, taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Penn Valley Park, Broadway Boulevard, Crown Center, and Saint Mary's Hospital can be seen.
Date: 1964-06-18
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p146
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 22nd Street south to W. 25th Street and from Broadway east to Main Street, showing buildings and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1939/1949
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1A, 1939-1949, Page p147
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 25th Street south to W. 26th Street and from W. Pennway east to Central Street, showing buildings and streets. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1939/1949
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1909-1938, Page p083
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 25th Street south to W. 26th Street and from Jefferson east to Broadway, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1909/1938
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p067
Description: Penn Valley Park area of early Kansas City from W. 28th Street south to Hunter Avenue and from Pennsylvania Avenue east to Central Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p065
Description: Penn Valley Park area of early Kansas City from W. 26th Street south to W. 27th Street and from Washington Street east to Wyandotte Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p069
Description: Penn Valley Park area of early Kansas City from Hunter Avenue south to W. 31st Street and from Pennsylvania Avenue east to Central Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Map Showing the Park and Boulevard System of Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Map showing Kansas City's system of parks and boulevards. The city is divided into five parks districts: West Park, North Park, South Park, East Park, and Westport Park. Lists of parks with their areas in acres, boulevards with their distances in miles, and park drives with their distances in miles is included.
Date: 1906
Object Type: Map

Title: Penn Valley Park
Description: View looking northwest from an elevated position above Broadway Boulevard or Penn Valley Drive as it passes through Penn Valley Park. Cars travelling north along the street can be seen.
Date: 1920~
Object Type: Photograph

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