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Title
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Exterior Repairs Scheduled for Westport Library
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Description
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Photo and description of the Westport Library, or Westport Branch Library of the Kansas City Public Library system, built in 1898 at Wyandotte and Westport Roads and being restored in 1980, originally named the Allen Library for Judge A. M. Allen, "instrumental in arranging" the library's construction.
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Date
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1980-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Robert Esterley on Horseback
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Description
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Exterior portrait of Robert Esterley, son of a blacksmith, on horseback in front of the Allen Library (later the Westport Branch of the Kansas City Public Library).
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Date
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1908
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p089
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Description
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Southern part of early Kansas City in the Hyde Park area on the outskirts of Westport from W. 39th Street south to Westport Avenue and from Central Street east to Main Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1895/1907
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Allen (Westport) Library
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Description
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Street level view of the main entrance side of the Allen Library, later named the Westport Library of the Kansas City Public Library. Located at 118 Westport Road.
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Object Type
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Photograph
