Annexation of Westport by Kansas City
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Annexation of Westport by Kansas City
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Description |
Description
Several articles about the annexation of Westport into Kansas City between 1897 and 1899 through elections and court cases.
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Subject (local) |
Subject (local)
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Digital Collection(s)
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Note(s)
According to the local history index card, a vote was held on December 2, 1897, to determine whether Westport would become a part of Kansas City. The vote was in favor of annexation, but the vote was contested in court until the Missouri State Supreme Court upheld the vote on June 30, 1899.
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Shelf Locator |
Shelf Locator
Mounted Clipping File: Westport--Annexation
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Restriction on Access |
Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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