Do you know the history of this former Valentine block?

Summit Street (Southwest Trafficway) and 32nd in 1940. This block held local businesses that served the Valentine neighborhood. The entire block was demolished in 1971 to make way for Penn Valley Junior College (now Penn Valley Community College). As ...

Do you know the history of this Volker and West 39th Street block?

As part of our Uncovering History Project, the Midtown KC Post is taking a look at the 1940 tax assessment photos of each block in Midtown. Today, we look at residences, businesses, and apartment buildings in the Volker neighborhood, from 38th Street south to 39th Street, ...