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Title: Lincoln High School
Description: Photograph of the south addition to Lincoln High School at 22nd Street and Woodland Avenue in the late 1980s. Houses along 22nd Street, including 1804 East 22nd, are pictured in the foreground of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Paseo High School
Description: Photograph of the Paseo High School building at 4747 Flora Avenue in the 1980s. Designed by school district architect Charles A. Smith, the school was completed in 1926. It was closed in 1990, to be replaced with a new building to house the Paseo Academy for Fine and Performing Arts magnet school on the same site.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Meservey School
Description: Photograph of the Meservey School at 4210 East 45th Street, between Jackson and Spruce Avenues, in the 1980s. Designed by Charles A. Smith and named for local attorney Edwin C. Meservey, the school was built in 1928. It was closed by the school district in 2009.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Horace Mann School
Description: Photograph of the Horace Mann School at 39th and Euclid Streets circa 1980. The building was designed by architect Charles A. Smith and completed in 1904. In a state of disrepair, it was closed by the school district in 1979 and placed for sale the following year. It operated as Brown-Caldwell Christian School from the early 1980s until circa 2007, when it was purchased, with the intention of residential redevelopment, by the Ivanhoe Neighborhood Association. It was damaged in an arson fire in December 2011, leading to its demolition.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Horace Mann School
Description: Photograph of the Horace Mann School at 39th and Euclid Streets circa 1980. The building was designed by architect Charles A. Smith and completed in 1904. In a state of disrepair, it was closed by the school district in 1979 and placed for sale the following year. It operated as Brown-Caldwell Christian School from the early 1980s until circa 2007, when it was purchased, with the intention of residential redevelopment, by the Ivanhoe Neighborhood Association. It was damaged in an arson fire in December 2011, leading to its demolition.
Date: 1980~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Norman School
Description: Photograph of the Norman School at 3514 Jefferson Street, circa 1981, looking north from a parking lot located on the south side of the building. Construction on the school began in 1906, and it was sold by the Kansas City School District to a private developer in 2006. A sign for Unicorn Theater, one of the building's tenants when it operated as the Norman Center for the Arts, is visible above the entrance.
Date: 1981~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Paseo High School
Description: Photograph of the Paseo High School building at 4747 Flora Avenue in the 1980s. Designed by school district architect Charles A. Smith, the school was completed in 1926. It was closed in 1990, to be replaced with a new building to house the Paseo Academy for Fine and Performing Arts magnet school on the same site.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: West Junior High School
Description: Photograph of the west side of the West Junior High building at 1936 Summit Street in the 1980s. Designed by architect Charles A. Smith, the junior high building and attached library opened in 1926 and were connected to the adjacent Switzer School by a bridge. The Switzer/West campus closed permanently in 2006 and was sold for redevelopment as a residential property in 2015.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Benjamin Harrison School
Description: Photograph of the Benjamin Harrison School at 414 Wallace Avenue in the 1980s. The building was closed at the end of the 1981-1982 school year due to declining enrollment, and was placed for sale by the school district in 1983. A developer proposed turning into an indoor water park before it was purchased by Lutheran High School, which operated at the site from 1985-2005.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Gladstone School
Description: Photograph of Gladstone School at 335 North Elmwood Avenue in the early to mid 1980s. The building opened in 1925, closed in 1981, and was demolished in 1988, and is pictured with boarded up windows. A new Gladstone School was built on the same site and opened as an arts, science, and math magnet elementary school in 1990.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Meservey School
Description: Photograph of the Meservey School at 4210 East 45th Street, between Jackson and Spruce Avenues, in the 1980s. Designed by Charles A. Smith and named for local attorney Edwin C. Meservey, the school was built in 1928. It was closed by the school district in 2009.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Ashland School
Description: Photograph of Ashland School at 4610 East 24th Street in the 1980s. The school, designed by Charles A. Smith, was built in 1908 and demolished in 2000.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Paseo High School
Description: Photograph of the Paseo High School building at 4747 Flora Avenue in the 1980s. Designed by school district architect Charles A. Smith, the school was completed in 1926. It was closed in 1990, to be replaced with a new building to house the Paseo Academy for Fine and Performing Arts magnet school on the same site.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Paseo High School
Description: Photograph of architectural details on the Paseo High School building at 4747 Flora Avenue in the 1980s. Designed by school district architect Charles A. Smith, the school was completed in 1926. It was closed in 1990, to be replaced with a new building to house the Paseo Academy for Fine and Performing Arts magnet school on the same site.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: View from Paseo High School
Description: View looking west toward the Plaza from the Paseo High School building at 4747 Flora Avenue in the 1980s. Designed by school district architect Charles A. Smith, the school was completed in 1926. It was closed in 1990, to be replaced with a new building to house the Paseo Academy for Fine and Performing Arts magnet school on the same site.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph, Cityscapes

Title: View from Paseo High School
Description: View looking northwest from the Paseo High School building at 4747 Flora Avenue in the 1980s. Designed by school district architect Charles A. Smith, the school was completed in 1926. It was closed in 1990, to be replaced with a new building to house the Paseo Academy for Fine and Performing Arts magnet school on the same site. Buildings pictured include the Marriott Hotel, at 45th ; Main Street, and the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, at 45th ; Oak.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: James School
Description: Photograph ornamentation around the door of James Elementary School at 5810 Scarritt Avenue in the 1980s. The school, named for J. Crawford James, an early school board member, was built in 1910.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Thacher School
Description: Photograph of the west side of the Thacher School at 5008 Independence Avenue in the 1980s. Designed by Charles A. Smith, the school was named for Major Luin E. Thacher, an early member of the school board, and opened in December 1900. The school closed in 2009 and was demolished in 2015 to repurpose the land for sports fields for the neighboring Northeast Middle and High School.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Gladstone School
Description: Photograph of Gladstone School at 335 North Elmwood Avenue in the early to mid 1980s. The building opened in 1925, closed in 1981, and was demolished in 1988, and is pictured with boarded up windows. A new Gladstone School was built on the same site and opened as an arts, science, and math magnet elementary school in 1990.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Paseo High School
Description: Photograph of the Paseo High School building at 4747 Flora Avenue in the 1980s. Designed by school district architect Charles A. Smith, the school was completed in 1926. It was closed in 1990, to be replaced with a new building to house the Paseo Academy for Fine and Performing Arts magnet school on the same site.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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