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Title: Visiting a Gardening 'Neighbor'
Description: Vertical file contains photos and a biographical article about Timothy Hall and Jack Hudspeth, retired neighbors and gardeners at 2620 and 2619 Garfield Avenue. Hall maintained his own garden and that of his sister-in-law at 2612 Garfield Avenue, after retiring at Burger-Baird Engraving Company. Hudspeth also cultivated mainly roses in his garden after retiring from the postoffice, then joining the Flower Artists' Council.
Date: 1961-07-30
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Indoor Gardening: When Indoor Plants Go Out
Description: Photo and article about the "40-foot pergola" built by gardener Louanna Simmons of Kansas City at her house for her houseplants.
Date: 1993-07
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Flower Show
Description: Flower and Garden Show at Municipal Auditorium.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flower Show
Description: Flower and Garden Show at Municipal Auditorium.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: United States
Description: Map of the United States showing Arkansas Territory, Missouri Territory (stretching to the west coast), and a large area comprising the southwest, including present-day northern Mexico. Names of many Indian tribes, and some Indian villages, appear on this map, as well as towns and rivers. The state of Missouri is shown as stretching well into present-day Iowa.
Date: 1822
Object Type: Map

Title: Swope Park, Flower Gardens and Golf Course
Description: Postcard of flower gardens and the first golf course at Swope Park.
Date: 1900~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Ferrelview Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of an area of Platte County featuring the towns of Hoover, Ferrelview, Linkville, Hampton, Platte Gardens, and Tiffany Springs. Creeks, schools, roads, and churches are in evidence, as well as the following cemeteries: Waller Cemetery, Dixon Cemetery, Pancake Cemetery, Rixey Cemetery, and Brightwell Cemetery.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Map

Title: Dearborn Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of an area of southwest Buchanan County, Missouri and northwest Platte County, Missouri. Map features south portion of St. Joseph, Missouri and town of Dearborn, Missouri, as well as roads, railroads, lakes, and Missouri River. Several schools and churches are labeled, including Spring Garden School, Pleasant Ridge School, Sparta Church, and Bethel School.
Date: 1927
Object Type: Map

Title: Longview Farm Flower Garden
Description: An autochrome photograph of a flower garden at Longview Farm.
Date: 1939-05-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Longview Farm Flower Garden
Description: An autochrome photograph of a flower garden at Longview Farm.
Date: 1939-05-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Longview Farm Flower Garden
Description: An autochrome photograph of a flower garden at Longview Farm.
Date: 1939-05-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Longview Farm Flower Garden
Description: An autochrome photograph of a flower garden at Longview Farm.
Date: 1939-05-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flower Garden and Pavilion
Description: View of flower garden and pavilion.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: White Water Lily Flower
Description: An autochrome photograph of a white water lily flower in the garden of Minnie Long Sloan.
Date: 1935-06-08
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Southern White Magnolia Flower
Description: A color glass plate positive photograph of southern white magnolia flowers in the garden of Minnie Long Sloan.
Date: 1941-05-15
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Dark Red Magnolia Flower
Description: An autochrome photograph of a dark red magnolia flower in the garden of Minnie Long Sloan.
Date: 1934-04-24
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Southern White Magnolia Flower
Description: An autochrome photograph of a southern white magnolia flower in the garden of Minnie Long Sloan.
Date: 1934-07-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Southern White Magnolia Flower
Description: An autochrome photograph of a southern white magnolia flower in the garden of Minnie Long Sloan.
Date: 1934-07-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flower & Garden's Own Garden
Description: Photos, illustrations, and article about the demonstration gardens for the Flower & Garden magazine, starting at the home of the magazine's "founder and original publisher," John Tillotson in Leawood, Kansas in the early 1960s and moved to Westport in the mid-1960s with a Liberty Tree planted "in 1976 as a part of the local U. S. Bicentennial Celebration."
Date: 1989-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Missouri State Flower
Description: Information about the Missouri State Flower, the downy hawthorn.
Object Type: Vertical File

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