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Title: Union Station Under Construction
Description: Construction in the east yard of the Union Station area at 22nd Street and Grand Avenue. Tracks, debris, and old Union Depot and viaduct are visible.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: P41 Union Station Construction Photographs Finding Aid
Description: The Union Station Construction Photographs collection consists of 49 photographs of Kansas City’s Union Station and corresponding infrastructure while under construction. The photos are identified, dated between 1910-1911, and offer insight into the scope of work put into the building that would serve as the primary transportation hub of Kansas City into the middle of the 20th century.
Date: 1910/1911
Object Type: Finding Aid

Title: Union Depot
Description: Composite of front and rear views of remodeled station.
Date: 1890
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Depot
Description: Full frontal and partial side view of remodeled station, looking south.
Date: 1895
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Cheers Drowned Speeches as Union Station Opened in 1914
Date: 1939-10-29
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Kansas City Crossroads: Thinking Big Builds Union Station
Description: Brief item describing the history of train depots in Kansas City.
Date: 2002-08
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Train Shed […] Union Depot
Description: Photograph showing a train shed at Union Depot in the West Bottoms. Carts and workers are in the foreground in front of the train.
Date: 1911-03-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Depot
Description: File contains primarily pictures of Union Depot which include photos and sketches.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Union Depot
Description: Partial frontal and side view.
Date: 1881
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Depot
Description: Full frontal view; located at Union Avenue and Santa Fe in the West Bottoms.
Date: 1880
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Depot
Description: View of Union Depot in the West Bottoms.
Date: 1880
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Depot
Description: Unidentified man in outdoor waiting area of Union Depot in the West Bottoms.
Date: 1880
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Depot
Description: Postcard of the old Union depot at Union Avenue and Santa Fe Street in the West Bottoms.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Union Depot Lives on in Exhibit
Description: The 131-year-old doorway stone from the Union Depot is now on display at Union Station. Union Depot was located in the West Bottoms and torn down in 1915 after being replaced by Union Station. The piece, inscribed with "Union Depot 1877," is the only known item left from the building. "Also on display at Union Station is a 35-foot-long drawing on linen dated 1904 for the Union Depot Co. titled 'Alternate Plan No. 4'." The doorway stone was salvaged and found its way to a business at 1010 Kansas Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. The current business owner donated the stone to Union Station in exchange for a copy.
Date: 2008-05-08
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Interlocking Machine at Tower #2 Union Depot
Description: Photograph focusing on the interlocking machine at Tower #2 of Union Depot. A worker is in the background.
Date: 1911-03-30
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Repairs to Umbrella Sheds at Union Depot
Description: Photograph showing umbrella sheds on a platform at Union Depot in the West Bottoms.
Date: 1911-03-30
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Depot Profile
Date: 1999

Title: Drawing of Union Depot
Description: Full frontal and side view, looking south.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Drawing of Union Depot
Description: Partial side and frontal view of first Union Depot.
Date: 1872
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Engine at Union Depot
Description: Partial frontal view with engine number 828 and coach car in foreground.
Date: 1890
Object Type: Photograph

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