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Title
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Map of Santa Fe Trace From Independence to the Crossing of the Arkansas
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Description
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A facsimile of the map "drawn by Capt. P. St. G. Cooke, Drags. From Notes carefully taken by him while in command of the Excursion to protect the Santa Fe Trade, 1843." Covers the trail from the Independence/Weston/Ft. Leavenworth area to the crossing 375 miles from Fort Leavenworth in western Kansas. The rivers and creeks along the trail are drawn and named. Military Road from Ft. Leavenworth to Ft. Scott is also shown. Handwritten at bottom of the map: "No. 252 - Capt. Cook's journal - recd. October 2nd 1849, R. Jones A-G."
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Date
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1843
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Map Illustrating the Plan of the Defences of the Western Frontier
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Description
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Map of United States territory west of the Mississippi River, including lands making up present-day Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma. Lands claimed and ceded by various Native American tribes, and lands assigned to tribes are indicated, as well as proposed forts and railroads.
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Date
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1838
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Report of Maneuver of 2nd Regiment, Missouri Home Guard, Swope Park
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Description
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Map detailing the movements of the First, Second and Third Battalions of the 2nd Regiment of the Missouri Home Guard in Swope Park on November 13, 1917. The exercise pitted the First Battalion against the Second and Third, representing a hypothetical conflict between the states of Kansas and Missouri. Map includes text describing details of specific events and situations during the maneuvers on November 13, 1917.
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Date
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1917
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Illinois and Missouri
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Description
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Map of Illinois and Missouri showing towns, rivers, and mountains. Some areas labeled Military bounty lands.
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Date
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1823
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Civil War and the Ozarks
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Description
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Pictorial map diagramming major troop movements and locating battle sites, burned towns, military headquarters and outposts, bushwhackers, and agricultural communes in southern Missouri, northwest Arkansas and northeast Oklahoma during the Civil War. A summary of principal events is included, along with a list of battles, engagements, skirmishes for each county which saw action.
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Date
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1990~/1999~
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sinclair 1935 Official Road Map Missouri
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Description
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One side of the fold-out map is a road map for the state of Missouri showing pennant flags to give the locations of Sinclair Pennant Hotels or Taverns. These are located in Columbia, Springfield, Rolla, and the Saint Louis area as well as in Tulsa and Miami, Oklahoma. The eastern portion of Kansas, northeast corner of Oklahoma, far north of Arkansas and parts of western Illinois are also shown. Missouri towns and population are listed. The opposite side of the map contains a major recreational road map of the United States with a list of national parks and monuments, military parks, battlefield sites, and cemeteries. This side also contains pictures of dinasaurs and an explanation of why Sinclair uses them. Also has a United States mileage chart.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p1117
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from about E. 91st Street south to Bannister Road and from Troost Avenue east to about Woodland Avenue, showing the Naval Industrial Reserve Plant and surrounding buildings at Troost Avenue and Bannister Road (95th Street).
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Date
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1930/1957
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Object Type
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Map
