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Title: Big Blue Yard Looking N.W.
Description: Photograph showing the Big Blue railyard, looking northwest. Additional lines are under construction in the distance.
Date: 1911-01-25
Object Type: Photograph

Title: McGee Street Yard Looking North
Description: Photograph looking north over the west side of the McGee Street railyard.
Date: 1910-11-21
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Shiffield [sic] Yard Looking North
Description: Photograph showing construction materials and buildings in the Shiffield [Sheffield] railyard. It is a duplicate of Photo #31 in the same collection.
Date: 1910-11-08
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Culvert Extension at Sta. 250 Main Line
Description: Photograph of a culvert extension along the main rail line. The exact location is not described.
Date: 1911-03-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Freight Line East from C. M. & St. P. Elevator
Description: Photograph showing freight lines looking east over the Big Blue railyard from the Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul (C. M. & St. P.) elevator. Snow is visible on the ground.
Date: 1911-02-28
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Big Blue Yard from C. M. & St. P. Elevator
Description: Photograph showing freight lines looking over the Big Blue railyard from the Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul (C. M. & St. P.) elevator. Snow is visible on the ground.
Date: 1911-03-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: McGee Street Yard Looking West
Description: Photograph looking west over the McGee Street railyard, showing newly constructed lines. A grain elevator, warehouses, and other businesses are in the distance.
Date: 1911-03-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sewer Diversion Ninth and Hardesty
Description: Photograph showing the sewer diversion project at 9th Street and Hardesty Avenue. Children stand nearby, watching the workers.
Date: 1911-03-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pipe Leads, Frisco Tower #1
Description: Photograph of pipe leads near the ground at Frisco Tower #1.
Date: 1910-10-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: McGee Street Yard
Description: Photograph looking north over the McGee Street railyard from 22nd Street, approximately. Train tracks and construction materials are visible in the foreground.
Date: 1910-01-25
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rock Creek Santa Fe Bridge Looking East
Description: Photograph showing the eastern view from the Rock Creek & Santa Fe railroad bridge.
Date: 1911-03-10
Object Type: Photograph

Title: McGee Street Yard Looking East
Description: Photograph looking east over the McGee Street railyard, showing newly constructed lines. The photo appears to have been taken from Grand Avenue. The Montgomery Ward building at 19th Street and Baltimore Avenue is in the distance on the left.
Date: 1911-01-25
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Freight Line at Milwaukee Tower Looking South from Xing
Description: Photograph showing the freight line from the Milwaukee Tower. Billboards are visible in the distance south from the rail crossing.
Date: 1910-11-11
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Repairs on Bridge #13
Description: Photograph showing the underside wooden and brick supports of a rail bridge, labeled #13. A man is visible in the background.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coburg Conn. Looking South from St. John Ave.
Description: Photograph showing rail cars and lumber at the Coburg Connection, looking south from St. John Avenue.
Date: 1910-11-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pipe Bridge over Turkey Creek
Description: Photograph showing a pipe bridge across Turkey Creek in front of the Imperial Brewery on Southwest Blvd., between 28th and 29th streets.
Date: 1910-10-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Armourdale Yard Looking East from 12th St.
Description: Photograph showing sand and large pipes loaded onto a train in the Armourdale railyard. The photo looks east towards from 12th Street in what is now Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1910-06-29
Object Type: Photograph

Title: The Kansas City Terminal Railway
Description: Article about the Kansas City Terminal Railway Company's routes in Kansas City, especially in relation to its new Union Station under construction, with photos, drawing, graph, and map. Descriptions also of subways, bridges, new freight rail yards, and the O. K. Creek sewer.
Date: 1913-08-07
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Crowd Gathered
Description: Photograph of a crowd gathering near Union Station to see the Freedom Train. This specially-designed train travelled the country from 1947 to 1949 with displays of historically significant historical documents, including the Bill of Rights and the Emancipation Proclamation. The Freedom Train stopped in Kansas City June 6-7, 1948. Airplanes flying in formation are passing overhead.
Date: 1948-06
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coca-Cola Building and Vicinity
Description: Promotional drawing produced by the Ennis-Edwards Realty Company and included within a booklet promoting the advantages of the Coca-Cola Building. The illustration highlights the building's close proximity to the Liberty Memorial, Union Station, rail lines, major streets, the downtown hotel district, the retail district, the office building district, and the headquarters of the Kansas City Star and Times newspapers.
Date: 1927
Object Type: Artwork

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