Art and Other Treasures

Several Library locations showcase artwork that has been loaned, donated or collected over the years. Many of these pieces can be viewed in public areas. The entire collection of art and other treasures is currently being inventoried, cataloged, and posted on this site.

For more info please email us at art@kclibrary.org

Image Title Artist Object Typesort descending
Portrait of Clifton Webb Portrait of Clifton Webb Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Emil Chaquette Portrait of Emil Chaquette Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Valeska Suratt with Lace Head Covering Portrait of Valeska Suratt with Lace Head Covering Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Nan Helperin Portrait of Nan Halperin Orval Hixon Photograph
A panoramic view of Kansas City from 9th and Main A Panoramic View of Kansas City from 9th and Main Unknown Photograph
Plaza Skyline and Main Street Bridge Plaza Skyline and Main Street Bridge Unknown Photograph
Portrait of Phylis Neilson-Terry Portrait of Phylis Neilson-Terry Orval Hixon Photograph
Chief All O'Fire (i) Portrait of Chief All O'Fire (i) Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Vivian and Rosetta Duncan Portrait of Vivian and Rosetta Duncan Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Clyde McCoy Portrait of Clyde McCoy Orval Hixon Photograph
Kansas City, Missouri Skyline Kansas City, Missouri Skyline Dale Fisher Photograph
Portrait of Unknown Vaudevillian Actor with Bolero and Cigarette Portrait of Unknown Vaudevillian Actor with Bolero and Cigarette Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Wallace Reid Portrait of Wallace Reid Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Jan Rubini in Profile Portrait of Jan Rubini in Profile Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Herbert Clifton Portrait of Herbert Clifton Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of O'Halan and Zambuni Portrait of O'Hanlan And Zambuni Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of an Unknown Woman Portrait of Unknown Woman Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Chief All O'Fire (ii) Portrait of Chief All O'Fire (ii) Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Chic Sale in a Woman's Dress Portrait of Chic Sale in a Woman's Dress Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Al Jolson with a Smile Portrait of Al Jolson with a Smile Orval Hixon Photograph

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