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Title: Finishing Pier No. 5
Description: Photograph showing the final phase of construction for the fifth pier of the Hannibal Bridge along the northern bank of the Missouri River. A worker is posed in the foreground and others stand in the background.
Date: 1869-03-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: View of Open Draw
Description: Photograph showing the completed Hannibal Bridge showing its draw open to allow ships to pass through the Missouri River’s navigation channel. The early riverfront area of Kansas City can be seen.
Date: 1869-08-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: View of Top Chord, Looking South
Description: Photograph from atop the completed Hannibal Bridge facing south toward Kansas City. The Missouri River bluffs and several buildings located in the early riverfront area can be seen.
Date: 1869-08-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: View of Pier No. 3
Description: Photograph showing the completed third pier of the Hannibal Bridge. The northern bank of the Missouri River can be seen in the background.
Date: 1869-03-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: General View from South Side, Showing Progress of Work
Description: Photograph showing progress on the first section of the Hannibal Bridge extending from the southern bank of the Missouri River. The northern bank of the river can be seen in the background.
Date: 1869-03-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: View of the Completed Bridge, from the North-West
Description: Photograph taken from the northern bank of the Missouri River facing Kansas City. Two individuals can be seen standing near a pier on the river’s northern bank. Several buildings, the Gillis House hotel, the Missouri River Bluffs and the early riverfront area can be seen.
Date: 1869-08-02
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Intercity Viaduct
Description: Postcard of the Intercity Viaduct
Date: 1913~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: U.S. Troops crossing Intercity Viaduct, Kansas City, Mo.
Description: Postcard of United States Troops crossing Intercity Viaduct, Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1914~
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Kansas City Area Aerial View
Description: Aerial photograph of the downtown Kansas City, West Bottoms, and Kansas City, Kansas areas. The Intercity Viaduct, later renamed the Lewis and Clark Viaduct, spanning the Kansas River is center in the photograph.
Date: 1966~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Bluff Street Bridge
Description: View looking southwest toward the West Bottoms from the east side of the Bluff Street Bridge.
Date: 1894
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Second Hannibal Bridge
Description: Photograph circa 1980s of the Second Hannibal Bridge, looking north, which opened in 1917 and carried both rail and car traffic until 1956, when car traffic switched to the Broadway Bridge.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Suspension Bridge in Swope Park
Description: Unidentified people standing near the Swope Park suspension bridge over the Blue River.
Date: 1908~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: View from 23rd Street Viaduct
Description: Looking southwest from 23rd Street Viaduct.
Date: 1919-04-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Brush Creek Bridge
Description: Photograph of a bridge spanning Brush Creek circa 1987.
Date: 1980~/1989~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Annie Cade Steamboat
Description: View looking northeast of the Annie Cade steamboat traveling on the Missouri River between Kansas City and Clay County. Houses in Harlem, Missouri, can be seen in the background. The piers for the future Armour Swift & Burlington Bridge are in view.
Date: 1905~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: River Market and North Kansas City
Description: Photograph taken from a elevated location of the River Market neighborhood, North Kansas City, the Missouri River, and the Downtown Airport circa 1990. The image appears to be taken from a building on the site currently occupied by Ilus W. Davis Park, which was cleared in 1994 and developed into a park and civic mall shortly thereafter. The United States Courthouse building, at 9th and Grand, can be seen in the lower left of the image. The Broadway Bridge is visible at far left, and the Heart of America Bridge, which opened in 1986, at right.
Date: 1990~
Object Type: Photograph, Cityscapes

Title: Looking West from Hannibal Bridge
Description: View looking west from the Hannibal Bridge over the Missouri River. The West Bottoms can be seen in the background.
Date: 1871
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Hannibal Bridge
Description: View of two individuals standing on the Hannibal Bridge over the Missouri River.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Submarine Divers at Hannibal Bridge
Description: Crew of submarine divers at the fourth pier of the Hannibal Bridge during construction.
Date: 1869
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Riverfront View
Description: View identified as the Missouri River riverfront west from the Hannibal Bridge at foot of Broadway.
Date: 1870
Object Type: Photograph

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