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Title
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Daughters of Old Westport Memorial
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Description
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"To the Pioneer Mother" tablet. Described in scrapbook as “Daughter of Old Westport Memorial to the Pioneers of Westport. Fortieth and Broadway. Bronze tablets set into a rough block of Missouri red granite. Merrell Gage, sculptor, Kansas City, Missouri."
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Daughters of Old Westport
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Description
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Club members in costume during Westport Centennial celebration.
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Date
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1933-09-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Westport Centennial
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Description
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Daughters of Old Westport in Quadrille in honor of Westport centennial.
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Date
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1933-09-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Westport History
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Description
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Illustrations and information on the following subjects: the Daughters of Old Westport, the McCoy Plat of the old town of Westport, Westport city government council proceedings from 1857 to 1883, early churches in Westport, and biographies of the following prominent Westporters: (1) Thomas Fitzpatrick, (2) James Hamilton, (3) John Harris, (4) John Hatcher, (5) Dr. John Parker, (6) John Sutter, (7) the Vasquez family, (8) the Waskey-Purdom families, (9) the Wornall family, and (10) other biographies.
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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Spalding 1855 Map of Westport
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Description
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The 1855 Spalding map of Westport, Missouri, which hangs in the Special Collections Department as of September 26, 1974, is on indefinite loan to the Kansas City Public Library from the Daughters of Old Westport. Background information on the map is found in the local clubs collection, "SC 8."
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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Daughters of Old Westport Mark 65th Anniversary
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Description
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History of the Daughters of Old Westport club, founded in 1912, with regular meetings at 3948 Central Street with a memorial marker placed "in 1920 at 40th and Broadway," with photo.
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Date
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1977-09
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
