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 Image: Title: Date: Description:
1. Action Before Westport, 1864 Action Before Westport, 1864 1964 Paintings of battlefields and photos of generals and strategic houses.
2. Antebellum Homes: Discover Missouri's Best Antebellum Homes Antebellum Homes: Discover Missouri's Best Antebellum Homes April 1, 2005 Four areas--Kansas City, Lexington, Louisiana, and New Madrid--are featured with a description of some of their antebellum homes. The ones from Kansas City include the Alexander Majors House and the John...
3. Archaeology Team Holds "Dig" at Wornall Home Archaeology Team Holds "Dig" at Wornall Home July 1965 Report on the archaeological investigation by University of Missouri students on the Wornall house "for evidence of original features and artifacts."
4. Biography of John B. Wornall (1822-1892), Pioneer Biography of John B. Wornall (1822-1892), Pioneer 2003
5. Biography of Vassie James Ward Hill (1875-1954), School Founder and Educator Biography of Vassie James Ward Hill (1875-1954), School Founder and Educator 2008
6. Carr N. Eubank Will Head Fund Drive Carr N. Eubank Will Head Fund Drive July 1965 The Wornall Home will fill a void in the city, as this is the first residential restoration. This is an opportunity to make a significant contribution to our cultural and educational historical heritage....
7. Cathy Campbell, Manager of the John Wornall House Herb Garden Cathy Campbell, Manager of the John Wornall House Herb Garden April 21, 2013 Interview with Cathy Campbell, manager of the John Wornall House herb garden. Campbell discusses preparations for the 25th Annual Herb and Wildflower Sale that will take place on Saturday the 26th of April,...
8. Cobweb Corners Gift Shop at Wornall House Open Cobweb Corners Gift Shop at Wornall House Open October-November-December//1982 Last two paragraphs mentioning purposes of the Heritage League.
9. Dictionary of Missouri Biography Dictionary of Missouri Biography 1999 Biography of John Bristow Wornall (1822-1892), "one of Jackson County's more prosperous farmers" and owner of the Wornall House residence built in 1858, later a Confederate sympathizer and realtor in the...
10. Francis 'Brick' Wornall Left a Legacy of Great Worth Francis 'Brick' Wornall Left a Legacy of Great Worth July 1979 Photo and obituary for Francis Clay Wornall, or Francis Wornall (nicknamed Frank Wornall or Brick Wornall), "former president of the Jackson County Historical Society" dying on January 9, 1979. Grandson...
11. Garden Party Raises $10,400 for Wornall House Garden Party Raises $10,400 for Wornall House July//1973 News of additional restoration fund-raising for the Wornall House.
12. Historic Kansas City Architecture Historic Kansas City Architecture //1975 Photos of the Wornall House at 146 West 61st Street Terrace, built in 1858.
13. Historical Society May Acquire Wornall Home Historical Society May Acquire Wornall Home July//1963 Short description of the house's history and early attempts of the Jackson County Historical Society to purchase the pre-Civil War house at 61st Terrace and Wornall Road.
14. Home, Sweet Battlefront Home, Sweet Battlefront August 1, 2004 Photographs and article describing the John Wornall house in Westport, Missouri, particularly during the Battle of Wesport, October 1863. ''Wornall returned to the Westport home in 1874, following four...
15. House Needs Major Help House Needs Major Help March 10. 2010 The death of board president Terry Chapman has left the future of the Alexander Majors Historic House uncertain. Chapman was an architect who restored the house in 1984 and personally oversaw the museum...
16. Hunting the Haunters Hunting the Haunters October 2011 With Kansas City Paranormal Investigations (KCPI), the author accompanies members to seek out the "strange and unusual in our world," in particular the John Wornall House Museum. KCPI was founded three...
17. Jay MacLaughlin Will Head Fund Drive Jay MacLaughlin Will Head Fund Drive March 1964 Article about Jabez Jackson MacLaughlin, the new head of the "fund drive to acquire the Wornall home."
18. JCHS Gives Wornall House Museum Autonomy JCHS Gives Wornall House Museum Autonomy Spring//1999 Brief plans for the operations of the newly independent house museum purchased by the Jackson County Historical Society in 1964.
19. JCHS Notebook: Jackson County Historical Society and How It Grew JCHS Notebook: Jackson County Historical Society and How It Grew Winter//1986 Stories about the early house south of Westport, the home of wealthy farmer and slave owner John B. Wornall, and strategic site during the Civil War.
20. John B. Wornall Residence John B. Wornall Residence Postcard of the John B. Wornall Residence