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Title: Boone's Trading Post (Wiedenmann Brothers Grocery Store)
Description: View of the Wiedenmann Brothers store with members of the Wiedenmann family and other unidentified people standing outside, located on the northwest corner of Westport Road and Pennsylvania Avenue.
Date: 1904
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 2202 Lexington Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of a commercial building on the northwest corner of Lexington Avenue and Brooklyn Avenue at 2202 Lexington Avenue. Built in 1920, it has housed several different kinds of businesses, including a market, a furniture store and a restaurant.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 2202 Lexington Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s looking north, capturing several single family homes and a commercial building at the far right on the 200 block of Brooklyn Avenue. The building's address is 2202 Lexington Avenue; it was built in 1920, and has housed several different kinds of businesses, including a market and restaurant. Next to it, to the north, is 225 Brooklyn Ave, a multiple family home that was built in 1900. Located in the Pendleton Heights neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Marco Polo’s Trattoria and Marco Polo's Groceria
Description: View looking southwest of the rear side of Marco Polo’s Trattoria restaurant and Marco Polo's Groceria grocery store in a building that once stood at 7514 Wornall Road. The location once housed the original Jasper's Italian restaurant.
Date: 1997~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Wolferman's Grocery Store
Description: Street level view of Wolferman's Grocery Store, located in the Country Club Plaza at 47th and Wyandotte streets.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Montrose Apartments
Description: Photograph of the Montrose Apartments building at the corner of Walnut, 40th, and Main Streets in the early 1980s. The building was designed by Shepard & Wiser and built in 1923. It was demolished in early 1998 and the site used for a parking lot. The Old Westport Cashsaver grocery store can be seen to the north of the building.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Road Looking Southwest from near Baltimore Avenue
Description: View facing southwest along Westport Road from near its intersection with Baltimore Avenue in the Old Westport Residential District. Cars parked and traveling along Westport Road can be seen. The Harris-Kearney House, a Safeway grocery store and the Launderette laundromat are in view.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Unidentified Safeway Grocery Store Building
Description: View of an unidentified Safeway grocery store building. Cars parked in the parking lot can be seen. A house and other buildings are in view.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 50th and Main Intersection
Description: Photograph at the intersection of 50th and Main Streets circa 1987. A portion of the Milgram grocery store is visible at left, and the rears of houses and apartment buildings lining Walnut Street are visible in the background.
Date: 1987~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Revco Drugstore
Description: Photograph circa late 1970s of the southeast corner of 63rd Street and Brookside Plaza, capturing several businesses on the east side of Brookside Plaza Street in the Brookside shopping area. The strip of shops included the Revco Drugstore at 6301 Brookside Plaza. The sign for Milgram's Food Store at 6327 Brookside Plaza can be seen in the distance.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4428-4440 Saint John Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of a multi-use building - apartments on the second floor, businesses on the first floor - at 4428-4440 Saint John Avenue, built in the early 20th century.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 5000 Block of Main Street
Description: Photograph of the 5000 block of Main Street, looking south across the intersection of 50th Street, in the late 1970s. The Peanut bar, at 5000 Main, is pictured on the west side of the street, and Milgram's grocery, at 5011 Main, is pictured on the east side.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4500 Block of Main Street
Description: Photograph of the Whitton Manor building, from 4536 to 4558 Main Street, in the late 1970s. The building was home to assorted retail outlets, including a record store and sewing machine repair shop, as well as offices on the second floor. The Sarachon Hooley retail/office building stands to its north, at 4526-32 Main, and the Hillcrest Apartments building can be seen at 4520-24 Main. The latter two buildings were later demolished for the construction of the Fountain View (later American Century) office towers circa 1992.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport and Main
Description: Photograph of the Montrose Apartments building at the corner of 40th and Main Streets in the early 1980s, looking east from the intersection of Westport Road and Main. The building was designed by Shepard & Wiser and built in 1923. It was demolished in early 1998 and the site used for a parking lot. St. Paul's Episcopal Church stands to the south, across 40th Street.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3951-79 Main Street
Description: Photographs of stores and an apartment building on the 3900 block of Main Street in the early 1980s. The Old Westport Cash Saver grocery store, at 3967 Main, and the Montrose Apartment building, at the corner of 40th, Walnut, and Main Streets, are among the buildings pictured. The Montrose Apartments were demolished in early 1998 and the site was used for a parking lot.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Intersection of Westport & Pennsylvania
Description: Photograph of the intersection of Westport Road and Pennsylvania Avenue circa 1923. Wiedenmann Brothers Grocery Store, at 500 Westport Road, can be seen on the northwest corner of the intersection, and Doerschuk's Prescription Drug Store, at 501 Westport, is on the southwest corner. Signs reading "Mogul Overalls" hang on the building at 433 Westport, on the southeast corner, which was the home to Klein's clothing store. The northeast corner, a vacant lot at the time of the photo, was the original location of the pre-Civil War Harris-Kearney House, a hotel and later a private home, which was moved to a location several blocks away in 1922. It was replaced by a commercial building shortly thereafter.
Date: 1923~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Oak Park Pharmacy, Levine's Market, O-G Cleaners - 4044-4048 Prospect Avenue
Description: View looking northwest of the building housing Oak Park Pharmacy, Levine's Market, and O-G Cleaners at 4044, 4046, and 4048 Prospect Avenue. A Levine's Market truck is parked on Prospect Avenue. Signs for Coca-Cola, Ex-Lax, and Chesterfield cigarettes can be seen. The house that once stood at 4040 Prospect Avenue is in view in the background.
Date: 1940~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Finding Faith in the Food Desert
Description: Article reports that the Invanhoe nieghborhood has gained a new corner grocery store, World Harvest Learning Center/Good Natured Local Market, at 3400 Woodland Avenue. It is reported that the building was built in the 1920s as a Jewish funeral home, that the faith-based grocery store is a partnership with World Harvest Ministries, and that it was started by Pastor Terry Glenn, and Good Natured Family Farms. It is indicated that the church will manage the store's daily operations. The article states that the store will sell hormone-free meats and fresh produce, including locally grown cabbage, tomatoes, peaches, jars of dill pickles, and apple butter. The store partners state that they hope to influence the neighborhood to adopt healthful eating habits.
Date: 2011-07-16
Object Type: Newspaper

Title: Cascio's Thriftway Foot Mart
Description: View looking southeast of Cascio's Thirftway grocery store at 6201 Independence Avenue. Cars parked outside of the store can be seen.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Mannasmith and Kelchner Super Market
Description: View looking northeast of the Mannasmith and Kelchner grocery store at 14th Street and Central Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. A car parked on Central Avenue can be seen. Signs for Coca-Cola and Thrift-Way are in view.
Date: 1935~
Object Type: Photograph

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