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Title: Nathan Scarritt: Northeast's Founding Father
Description: Article contains a brief biography of the Rev. Dr. Nathan Scarritt, the "Northeast's first resident and owner of the Cliff Drive and the land stretching eastward above it", and his family.
Date: 1988-01-20
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: See Scarritt Through History's Eyes
Description: Notice of walking tours presented by the Historic Kansas City Foundation through the Communiversity program. Includes a walking tour of the Scarritt Point Historic District as well as downtown Kansas City and Hyde Park. Includes a photo of the Scarritt Point Neighborhood historic marker.
Date: 2002-02-20
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Tiffany Castle
Description: View looking west of the Flavel B. Tiffany Residence, also known as the Tiffany Castle at 100 Garfield Avenue in the Northeast area.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3200 Independence Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s looking southeast, of the Benton Theater building that was at 3200 Independence Avenue, on the northeast corner of Independence Avenue and Benton Boulevard. It was built ca. 1911 and served as a church after the theater closed in 1952. It was demolished in 2015, after the roof collapsed in 2014. In the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: William Chick Scarritt Residence
Description: Photograph, looking west, circa 1980s of the William Chick Scarritt Residence at 3240 Norledge Avenue. Son of Reverend Nathan Scarritt, a wealthy farmer and landowner, William Chick Scarritt was a prominent Kansas City lawyer. The home was designed in 1888 by John Wellborn Root, partner in the highly respected architectural firm of Burnham and Root. In 1976, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as the William Chick Scarritt Residence and on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District. The home served as a nursing home from the mid-1940s until the early 2000s; since then, it has been under renovation and served as a single family home.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3425-3433 Saint John Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of three single family homes. In the foreground is 3425 Saint John Avenue built in 1905. Next to it is 3427 Saint John Avenue, built in 1890. And next to that is 3433 Saint John Avenue, built in 1896. They are located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 422 Benton Boulevard
Description: Photograph of a single-family residence at 422 Benton Boulevard in the early 1980s.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Corinthian Hall
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the front, south-face, of the single family home at 3218 Gladstone Boulevard. Construction on the home was completed around 1911 for Robert A. Long, a wealthy lumber company magnate and philanthropist, and his family. Designed by architect Henry Hoit, it was called Corinthian Hall. In 1978, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as the R.A. Long Residence and in 1997, as part of the Scarritt Point North Historic District. It was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District in 1983. Long's daughters donated the entire estate - mansion, carriage house, conservatory and gate house - in 1934 to the Kansas City Museum Association for use as a public museum, which opened in 1940. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: William Chick Scarritt Residence
Description: Photograph, looking northwest, circa 1980s of the William Chick Scarritt Residence at 3240 Norledge Avenue. Son of Reverend Nathan Scarritt, a wealthy farmer and landowner, William Chick Scarritt was a prominent Kansas City lawyer. The home was designed in 1888 by John Wellborn Root, partner in the highly respected architectural firm of Burnham and Root. In 1976, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as the William Chick Scarritt Residence and on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District. The home served as a nursing home from the mid-1940s until the early 2000s; since then, it has been under renovation and served as a single family home. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3425 Saint John Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of a single family home at 3425 Saint John Avenue built in 1905. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 509 Gladstone Boulevard
Description: Photograph, looking southwest, circa 1980s of a single family home at 509 Gladstone Boulevard, built in 1890. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997 as part of the Scarritt Point South Historic District. It was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District in 1983. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 340 Gladstone Boulevard
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of a single family home at 340 Gladstone Boulevard, built in 1890 for Lawrence Pembroke Browne. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997 as part of the Scarritt Point South Historic District. It was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District in 1983. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3242 Norledge Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the single family home at 3242 Norledge Avenue. Built around 1885, the home was designed by Benjamin Brooks. It was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3200 Norledge Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the single family home at 3200 Norledge Avenue. The home was built around 1888 at 3218 N. Gladstone Boulevard for Judge William Wallace, a lawyer famous for prosecuting the James Brothers gang in the 1880s. In 1909, the home was moved to its current location on Norledge Avenue to allow construction of the the R.A. Long Mansion. After it was moved, significant redesign took place, under the direction of architect L. Grant Middaugh. The home is referred to as the Wallace Castle, due to its design. From the mid-1940s until the late 1960s, it served as a convalescent home. Later, it was used by the Kansas City Museum for offices. In 1997, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Scarritt Point North Historic District. In 2018, the city of Kansas City put the home up for public auction. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3409, 3403 and 3401 Saint John Avenue
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of three single family homes. In the foreground is 3409 Saint John Avenue built in 1905. Next to it is 3403 St John Avenue, built in 1890. And next to that is 3401 St John Avenue, built in 1900. They are located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: William Chick Scarritt Residence
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the southwest corner, looking northeast, of the William Chick Scarritt Residence at 3240 Norledge Avenue. Son of Reverend Nathan Scarritt, a wealthy farmer and landowner, William Chick Scarritt was a prominent Kansas City lawyer. The home was designed in 1888 by John Wellborn Root, partner in the highly respected architectural firm of Burnham and Root. In 1976, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as the William Chick Scarritt Residence and on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District. The home served as a nursing home from the mid-1940s until the early 2000s; since then, it has been under renovation and served as a single family home. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: William Chick Scarritt Residence
Description: Photograph, looking west, circa 1980s of the William Chick Scarritt Residence at 3240 Norledge Avenue. Son of Reverend Nathan Scarritt, a wealthy farmer and landowner, William Chick Scarritt was a prominent Kansas City lawyer. The home was designed in 1888 by John Wellborn Root, partner in the highly respected architectural firm of Burnham and Root. In 1976, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as the William Chick Scarritt Residence and on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District. The home served as a nursing home from the mid-1940s until the early 2000s; since then, it has been under renovation and served as a single family home. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Corinthian Hall
Description: Photograph, looking west, circa 1980s of 3218 Gladstone Boulevard. Construction on the home was completed around 1911 for Robert A. Long, a wealthy lumber company magnate and philanthropist, and his family. Designed by architect Henry Hoit, it was called Corinthian Hall. In 1978, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as the R.A. Long Residence and in 1997, as part of the Scarritt Point North Historic District. It was placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District in 1983. Long's daughters donated the entire estate - mansion, carriage house, conservatory and gate house - in 1934 to the Kansas City Museum Association for use as a public museum, which opened in 1940. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 3425 Gladstone Boulevard
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of a single family home at 3425 Gladstone Boulevard. Built in 1909 and designed by Fred H. Michaelis, it was placed National Register of Historic Places as part of the Scarritt Point North Historic District in 1997. Placed on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of the Scarritt Point Historic District. Located in the Scarritt Point neighborhood.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 422 Benton Boulevard
Description: Photograph of a single-family residence at 422 Benton Boulevard in the early 1980s.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

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