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Title: Dr. G. Dewey Smith
Description: Portrait of Dr. G. Dewey Smith, who held various positions in the Kansas City School District including Principal of Bristol School, Assistant Superintendent in Charge of Buildings and Grounds, and Director of Pupil Services.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 'Possum Trot' Gazette, 1838-1978
Description: Photo of Sally Rand, a performer in Kansas City in 1978 "at the Newly Restored Loew's Midland Theater" for the sesquicentennial of the Town of Kansas.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Book

Title: 'Possum Trot' Gazette: 1838-1978
Description: Booklet about the current and past Possum Trot festivals arranged to raise funds for historic preservation in the city.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Book

Title: Strawberry Hill: A Neighborhood Study
Description: Photo of the house of Mathias Splitlog, built at 251 Orchard Street in the Strawberry Hill area of Kansas City, Kansas, about 1865-1885. Description of Splitlog as "one of the original Wyandot Indian settlers who came here from Ohio in 1843."
Date: 1978
Object Type: Book

Title: Downtown Industrial Area Plan: Area Plan 14
Description: Land use, long-range plans, and maps of the Downtown business district, bounded by Crosstown Freeway, Kansas City Terminal Tracks, Southwest Trafficway, and Troost Avenue.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Report

Title: Strawberry Hill: A Neighborhood Study
Description: Study of the history of the Strawberry Hill neighborhood of Kansas City, Kansas, and the integrity of its Slavic and other cultural backgrounds despite removal of much of it in 1957 for the 7th Street Trafficway. Includes several maps of land use and zoning for urban planning purposes and photos of buildings, residences, and churches.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Report

Title: St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Description: Exterior view looking southeast of St. Mary's Episcopal Church. Cars parked along 13th Street can be seen.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Description: Exterior view looking north along Holmes Street of St. Mary's Episcopal Church. Cars parked along the street can be seen.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Hills of Walden Townhouses
Description: Townhouse development known as the Hills of Walden, located at 58th Street and Northwood Road. Nearing and Staats are credited as architects receiving a design award for "thoughtful understanding of urban life."
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flower Stall
Description: Full view of a man standing near a flower stall at an unidentified location in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. This stall and others, owned by Downtown, Inc. of Kansas City, Missouri, received an award for being multi-colored, bright, cheerful and well designed additions to the urban core.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Bartle Hall
Description: H. Roe Bartle Exhibition Hall, designed by Dwight Horner. View of the intersection of 13th Street and Central Avenue, facing southwest.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sycamore Groves Apartments
Description: Partial view of the Sycamore Groves Apartments, located at 2920 E. 17th Street. Architect Joseph Shaughnessy received an award for the design of this housing development for Each, Inc.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pennsylvania Avenue Residence
Description: Full frontal view of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mark L. Moseman, located at 3649 Pennsylvania Avenue. Mark L. Moseman was awarded for design in the restoration of the home.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Bank
Description: Westport Bank, located at 331 Westport Road, between Broadway Boulevard and Central Street. Architect Walter L. Fisher was awarded for restoration design on this building.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Dimond Residence
Description: Full view of the residence of Dr. E. Grey Dimond, located at 2501 Holmes Street. Architect Tom McCoy received an award for his design of this home.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: North Patrol Division Facilities
Description: Facilities of the North Patrol Division of the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department at 1001 NW Barry Road. The station, designed by architect Tom Devine, received a design award for being a startling and refreshing change and evoking feelings of a space ship design.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sheep Piece
Description: Sculpture designed by Henry Moore, located in the Kansas City Sculpture Garden at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nursery for Baby Animals Building
Description: Frontal view of the Nursery for Baby Animals at the Swope Park Zoo, designed by architect Dan Sutton.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Bunker Building
Description: View facing northwest of the entrance to the Bunker Building, 820 Baltimore Avenue. Architect Kenneth M. Frashier received an award for his work on the building's restoration.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Gargoyle on Poindexter Building
Description: Gargoyle located on the Poindexter Building, formerly the Burhnam, Hanna & Munger Dry Goods Store; located on the southwest corner of 8th and Broadway.
Date: 1978
Object Type: Photograph

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