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Title: Trinity United Methodist Church
Description: Photograph of the Trinity United Methodist Church at 620 East Armour Boulevard in the early 1980s. Designed by George Fuller Green, the church was built in 1918. Armour Park Apartments, to its west, can be seen at the left of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport United Methodist Church
Description: Postcard of the Westport United Methodist Church at 40th and Washington streets.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Description: Photograph of the Trinity United Methodist Church at 620 East Armour Boulevard, and Armour Park Apartments, at 608 East Armour, in the early 1980s. The church, designed by George Fuller Green, was built in 1918. The Armour Park Apartments building, originally known as the Geha Apartments, was built in 1917.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: United Methodist Church and Office Building
Description: View looking southeast of the United Methodist Church and office building at 903 Grand Avenue and the Grand Avenue Temple immediately to the east. Pedestrians and cars traveling along Grand Avenue can be seen.
Date: 1984
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4600 Independence Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of Camino Verdad Y Vida United Methodist Church at 4600 Independence Avenue. It was built around 1902 and housed Oakley Methodist Church until sometime in the 2000s. Located in the Indian Mound neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 4600 Independence Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of Camino Verdad Y Vida United Methodist Church at 4600 Independence Avenue. It was built around 1902 and housed Oakley Methodist Church until sometime in the 2000s. Located in the Indian Mound neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Country Club Congregational Church
Description: Photograph circa late 1970s of the Country Club Congregational Church at 205 West 65th Street. Designed by the architectural firm Root and Siemens, the church was built around 1925-26. In 2018, the church changed its name to Kansas City United Church of Christ. Located in the Armour Hills neighborhood.
Date: 1970~/1979~
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: Convent of Perpetual Adoration
Description: Photograph of a convent and church at 1409 E. Meyer Boulevard in the early 1980s. The building was dedicated in 1948 by the Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, and was purchased in 1984 by the Youth for Christ organization for use as a residence facility for unwed mothers. In 2002 the building was purchased by the Franciscan Sisters who returned the building to use as a convent called Convent of Christ the King.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p0929
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 58th Street south to E. 59th Street and from Lydia Avenue east to Highland Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1930/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: 1400 Block of 39th Street
Description: Photograph of the south side of the 1400 block of West 39th Street, circa 1990. Victory Chapel stands in a storefront at the corner of 39th and Terrace, and McDonald Printing occupies the storefront to its west.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Broadway Baptist Church
Description: Photograph of the Broadway Church, facing Broadway at 39th Terrace, in the early 1980s. The building was completed in the fall of 1922, and the congregation originated at 416 West 14th Street as the First Swedish Baptist Church.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Golden Eagle Clothiers, Hatters & Furnishers
Description: Advertising card for "Golden Eagle Clothiers, Hatters & Furnishers" showing an image of a church surrounded by a blue border with butterflies. Back of card says: "Bring your boys and children to the Golden Eagle One Price Clothing House, For Durable, Reliable, Substantial Clothing." Address given on front and back of card:
512 and 514 Main St., near 5th,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Browning, King & Co.
Description: Advertising card for Browning, King & Co. showing a winter scene with church surrounded by a border of purple pansies. One of three cards with similar design. Back of card says: "Browning, King & Co., Manufacturers and Retailers of Fine Clothing for Men, Boys & Children,.""Also at New York, Philadephia, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago, Milwaukee." Manager identified as Henry L. Pitcher. Address given on back of card:
Nos. 1101, 1103, 1105 Main Street,
Cor. of Eleventh Street,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: F. G. Smith
Description: Advertising card for F. G. Smith showing a man with cane walking towards a snow-covered church. Caption says: "Winter." One of three cards each illustrating a season. Front lower left corner has number 8. Back of card says: "Factory Prices. Easy Payments. F. G. Smith, Manufacturer of The Old Reliable Bradbury and the Celebrated Henning Pianos. Western Representative of The World-Renowned Steinway Pianos..." D. H. Reeder, Mgr. Pianos to Rent. Old Instruments Exchanged." Address given on back of card:
Western Warerooms:
1000 Walnut Street,
Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: St. James Baptist Church
Description: Photograph of St. James Baptist Church at 43rd and Washington Streets in the early 1980s. The church and the house at the right edge of the image are, as of 2018, the only pre-1940 structures remaining on the block, which was part of the historic Steptoe neighborhood, a pre-Civil War African-American neighborhood in the Westport area. The remaining land was reused for the new Kansas City Fire Department Station 19 and a large parking lot.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 432-34 & 436-38 West 47th Street
Description: Photograph of apartment buildings at 432-34 & 436-38 West 47th Street in the early 1980s. The buildings, along with all other buildings on the block bound by 47th Street, 46th Terrace, Pennsylvania Avenue, and Broadway, were demolished to make way for the Valencia Place office building project, the groundbreaking for which took place in November 1997. The Seventh Church of Christ Scientist, on the northwest corner of 47th and Pennsylvania, can be seen at the left edge of the image.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Westport Methodist Church
Description: Photograph of Westport Methodist Church at the corner of 40th and Washington Streets in the early 1980s. The church was dedicated in October 1896, and the congregation has been called the oldest in Kansas City, initially meeting in the home of William Chick in 1836, and the original building on the site constructed in 1853.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Central Presbyterian Church
Description: Photograph of the Central Presbyterian Church at the southeast corner of Armour and Campbell in the early 1980s. The congregation, founded in 1866, has resided at this location since 1921. The Wrennmoor apartment building, at 915 East Armour, can be seen standing to the east of the church. The building opened in 1927, but was condemned after multiple arson fires in 1988. It was demolished in 1995.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Redemptorist Catholic Church
Description: Photograph of the front stonework, inscribed by the architectural firm Wilder & Wight which designed the church, dated 1907, on Our Lady of Perpetual Help Redemptorist Church at 3333 Broadway Boulevard. Construction on the church began in 1907; it was dedicated in 1912. It was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as Redemptorist Church Complex in 1987.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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