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Title: Hughes' Kansas City Views
Description: Photo of the "residence of Webster Withers, Troost Ave. and 31st Street."
Date: 1900
Object Type: Book

Title: Notice to Property Owners of the Opening, Widening and Establishing of Warwick Boulevard from the South Line of Thirty-first Street to the North Line of South Moreland
Description: Article announcing the plans to enlarge Warwick Boulevard from 31st to "South Moreland" Streets, listing all property owners of the area affected.
Date: 1895-08-03
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: A "Shut In" Farm
Description: Story of the changes from rural to urban environment surrounding the Webster Withers mansion, built in about 1883 at 31st and Troost Avenues "to get away out on a farm."
Date: 1912-04-14
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Selecting a Catalyst for Bus Stop Art
Description: Picture and article talks about the sculpture Catalyst by Kansas City artist Matt Dehaemers installed at the MAX bus stop at 31st Street and Troost Avenue. The sculpture is a 30-foot-tall aluminum and steel structure that includes eight steel medallions embedded in the surrounding sidewalk complete with a hydraulic motor inside that will open its wings about 35-feet over the bus stop.
Date: 2010-11-21
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Kansas City Headliners
Description: Photo of Webster Withers, Jr., "intersted in extensive real estate holdings in the [31st Street] and Troost [Avenue] area, with his offices in the Westover building."
Date: 1949-11
Object Type: Magazine Article