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Title: Plaza Area Plan Planning Recommendations
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Plaza Plan presentation, encompassing an area from State Line Road east to The Paseo, and from Westport Road and 39th Street south to 55th Street. The map illustrates planning recommendations, including rezoning, potential and approved redevelopment, historic districts, and other factors. Area plans, dealing with transportation, development, and zoning, among other factors, were developed over time for a number of Kansas City areas and are intended to provide guidance for their growth and design.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

Title: Plaza Area Plan Area with Specific Guidelines
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Plaza Plan presentation, encompassing an area from State Line Road east to The Paseo, and from Westport Road & 39th Street south to 55th Street. The map illustrates an area with specific planning guidelines from 43rd south to Brush Creek Boulevard, and from Main Street east to Warwick Boulevard, and is a detail view of the larger Planning Recommendations map. Area plans, dealing with transportation, development, and zoning, among other factors, were developed over time for a number of Kansas City areas and are intended to provide guidance for their growth and design.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

Title: Plaza Area Plan Area with Specific Guidelines
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Plaza Plan presentation, encompassing an area from State Line Road east to The Paseo, and from Westport Road and 39th Street south to 55th Street. The map illustrates an area with specific planning guidelines surrounding the Alameda Plaza Hotel near the intersection of Ward Parkway and Sunset Drive, and is a detail view of the larger Planning Recommendations map. Area plans, dealing with transportation, development, and zoning, among other factors, were developed over time for a number of Kansas City areas and are intended to provide guidance for their growth and design.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

Title: Plaza Area Plan Area with Specific Guidelines
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Plaza Plan presentation, encompassing an area from State Line Road east to The Paseo, and from Westport Road & 39th Street south to 55th Street. The map illustrates an area with specific planning guidelines from 43rd Street south to 46th Street, and along Belleview and Madison Avenues, and is a detail view of the larger Planning Recommendations map. Area plans, dealing with transportation, development, and zoning, among other factors, were developed over time for a number of Kansas City areas and are intended to provide guidance for their growth and design.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

Title: Plaza Area Plan Existing Zoning
Description: Map created by the Kansas City Landmarks Commission as part of a 1980s Plaza Plan presentation, encompassing an area from State Line Road east to The Paseo, and from Westport Road and 39th Street south to 55th Street. The map illustrates existing zoning in the plan area, showing residential density and commercial and manufacturing use. Area plans, dealing with transportation, development, and zoning, among other factors, were developed over time for a number of Kansas City areas and are intended to provide guidance for their growth and design.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Map

Title: St. Luke's A.M.E. Church
Description: Photograph of the Saint Luke's A.M.E. Church, in a triangle created by the intersections of the corner of 43rd Street, Archibald Avenue and Roanoke Streets in the early 1980s. The church, established for freed slaves in Kansas City's Steptoe neighborhood after the Civil War, constructed the church building in 1882 and the parsonage at the rear of the property in 1891. A sign reports times for morning worship and church school, and records Dr. Howard S. Gloyd as pastor. The buildings were razed in July 2003 due to deterioration and the widening of 43rd Street. Prior to that, the church was the oldest church in Westport.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Southwell Building
Description: Photograph of the Southwell Building at the intersection of Main Street and Westport Road, in the late 1970s. The building was designed by architects McKecknie and Trask and opened in 1929. A real estate sign hangs in the window of the storefront at 3935 Main, which was recently occupied by Howard E. Thruman Institutional Church. The Shape Shop and Love Records & Tapes are other ground-floor tenants, with Harling's Upstairs Bar and Grill occupying the second floor. Moten's Shoe Repair occupies the neighboring building to the north. Signs for Clint's Books and Bell Restaurant can be seen on the building to the south.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Southwell Building
Description: Photograph of the Southwell Building at the intersection of Main Street and Westport Road, in the late 1970s. The building was designed by architects McKecknie and Trask and opened in 1929. Ground floor tenants of the building at the time of the photo include Corby's Shoes and the Dunhill Furniture store. The Falcon Club bar, described as Irish-American on their sign, occupies the second floor. The bar became known as Harling's Falcon Club in 1980, and then as Harling's Upstairs a few years later.
Date: 1970~/1979~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3900 Block of Wyandotte
Description: Photographs of houses and apartment buildings on the east side of the 3900 block of Wyandotte Street in the early 1980s. Many houses and other buildings on the block were demolished to make space for parking lots.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nathan Scarritt Residence
Description: Photograph (looking southwest) circa 1980s of the Nathan Scarritt Residence at 4038 Central Street. Rev. Nathan Scarritt and his family were the original owners of the home, built ca 1847-1853. The home was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nathan Scarritt Residence
Description: Photograph (looking northwest) circa 1980s of the Nathan Scarritt Residence at 4038 Central Street. Rev. Nathan Scarritt and his family were the original owners of the home, built ca 1847-1853. The home was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 20 West 43rd Street
Description: Photograph of a house at 20 West 43rd Street in the early 1980s, covered in ivy and with lit lamps in the window. Numerous houses at its rear along Baltimore Street were demolished to create parking lots for adjacent businesses. The house was later converted to use as office space.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Manor Bakery
Description: Photograph of the Manor Bakery complex at 4050 Pennsylvania Avenue in the early 1980s, looking southeast from Pennsylvania. The buildings served as the bakery and distribution center for Manor Bakery beginning in 1925. Multiple mergers resulted in the Manor label becoming part of Colonial Bakery, which continued to operate in the space through 1986, when the buildings were included in a major mixed-use redevelopment project that included the construction of the Manor Square building on the southwest corner of the block.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Manor Bakery
Description: Photograph of a Colonial Bakery truck at the loading docks of the Manor Bakery building at 4020-50 Pennsylvania Avenue in the early 1980s, looking southwest from Mill Street. The buildings served as the bakery and distribution center for Manor Bakery beginning in 1925. Multiple mergers resulted in the Manor label becoming part of Colonial Bakery, which continued to operate in the space through 1986, when the buildings were included in a major mixed-use redevelopment project that included the construction of the Manor Square building on the southwest corner of the block.
Date: 1980~/1989~
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: 20 West 43rd Street
Description: Photograph of a house at 20 West 43rd Street in the early 1980s, covered in ivy and with lit lamps in the window. Numerous houses at its rear along Baltimore Street were demolished to create parking lots for adjacent businesses. The house was later converted to use as office space.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nathan Scarritt Residence
Description: Photograph (looking southeast) circa 1980s of the Nathan Scarritt Residence at 4038 Central Street. Rev. Nathan Scarritt and his family were the original owners of the home, built ca 1847-1853. The home was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nathan Scarritt Residence
Description: Photograph (looking northwest) circa 1980s of the Nathan Scarritt Residence at 4038 Central Street. Rev. Nathan Scarritt and his family were the original owners of the home, built ca 1847-1853. The home was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nathan Scarritt Residence
Description: Photograph (looking northwest) circa 1980s of the Nathan Scarritt Residence at 4038 Central Street. Rev. Nathan Scarritt and his family were the original owners of the home, built ca 1847-1853. At the time the home was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, it was serving as a antique store and gift shop.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3934 Washington Street
Description: Photograph of the Our Lady of Good Counsel Church rectory at 3934 Washington Street in the early 1980s. The church itself stands to the north of the rectory, at the right of the photograph. A brick building in the background left of the image was a church-affiliated school that was later demolished. The site is now a parking lot.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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