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Title: Coon-Sanders Nighthawks
Description: Exterior view with members of the Coon-Sanders Nighthawks in view waiting for the train at the railroad station in Iowa City, Iowa. Sanders in his scrapbook describes, "Promenading on the board-walk, Iowa City."
Date: 1924-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station - Candy and News
Description: Interior view of the Union Station Lobby area. A ticket counter, station visitors, and a candy and news stand can be seen.
Date: 1959-05-03
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station - Newsstand and Store
Description: Interior view of the Union Station lobby. Station visitors, a newsstand, and a gift shop can be seen.
Date: 1959-05-03
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station - Information and Tickets
Description: Interior view of the Union Station information and ticket counter. Station visitors can be seen.
Date: 1959-05-31
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Coon-Sanders Nighthawks
Description: Members of the Nighthawks standing at the train depot in Mattoon, Illinois. Identified by Edmiston in his book as from left: Knapp, J. Thiell, Musolino, Birge (partly hidden), Richolson, H. Thiell, Coon, and Estep. Sanders in his scrapbook captions the photo, "The gang at Mattoon, Ill."
Date: 1924-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station, Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Exterior, partial view of Union Station located in Kansas City, Missouri. Sanders captions the photo in Scrapbook A (SC1, Box 6.1, p. 56): "Another view of the homecoming parade forming at the Kansas City Union Station." The Nighthawks had come back to Kansas City for a visit.
Date: 1927-12-09
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station
Description: View of the west side area adjacent to Union Station. Looking across Pershing Road toward the northwest. Includes automobiles parked on the street and hill in the background identified on the back of the photograph as "Kansas City Hills."
Date: 1928
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station
Description: View of Union Station, looking toward the northeast. Shows the Union Station east front main entrance. Taxi cabs are lined up in front as well as other cars.
Date: 1955-05
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Union Station
Description: View of front entrance to Union Station, looking toward the north. Includes atuomobiles in the front parking lot and a bus located by entrance.
Date: 1928
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Road Map of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Road map of Jackson County, Missouri, that includes roads, railroads, electric lines, sections lines, streams, township lines, old trails, schools, and churches. Legend indicates types of roads shown. Includes townships of Blue, Fort Osage, Brooking, Sni-a-bar, Washington, Prairie, and Van Buren.
Object Type: Map

Title: Woman Standing Next to Train Car
Description: Unidentified woman in a summer dress standing next to a train car.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p013
Description: Northern part of early Kansas City in the West Bottoms from W. 8th Street south to Union Avenue and from Santa Fe Street east to Lincoln Street. Large numbers on the edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Two Men at Union Station
Description: Two men standing by what appears to be Union Station. They are wearing winter coats, and the man on the right is holding up his hat.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Conrad Mann
Description: Conrad Mann and unidentified women (possibly his wife) standing next to a train car. They are wearing winter attire.
Date: 1930~
Object Type: Negative

Title: Kansas City Park, Boulevard, Street Railway and Railway Map of Kansas City, Mo. and Kansas City, Kas.
Description: Map of Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas, showing parks, park districts, cemeteries, streets, railroad lines, and trolley lines. Inset map shows location of freight depots and express companies throughout the Midwest.
Date: 1900
Object Type: Map

Title: Plan of the City of Leavenworth, Kansas
Description: Map of Leavenworth including a numbered guide with city and county offices, railroad buildings, hotels, schools, and churches.
Date: 1876
Object Type: Map

Title: Union Station and Downtown Kansas City Skyline
Description: View looking toward the northeast taken from Liberty Memorial. Gives a full view of the Union Station building and some railroad tracks as well as the skyline of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The Coca-Cola (Western Auto) building is in view on the right and an electric tolley car can be seen traveling on Main Street which runs along the east side of Union Station.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Joe Sanders in Raub, Indiana
Description: Exterior view taken at the Raub, Indiana train station. Joe Sanders on left and (Poot) or Harold Thiell on the right. Both are enjoying cookies after not eating all day. Sanders captions the photo in his scrapbook, "Poot and I eating cookies at Raub, Indiana after an all day fast enroute to Silver Lake."
Date: 1926-05-23
Object Type: Photograph

Title: SC167 Kansas City Stockyards
Description: The Kansas City Stockyards operated in the West Bottoms of Kansas City from 1871 to 1991. It was the second largest stockyards in the nation and one of Kansas City's most important industries. This collection documents the natural and built environment of the Kansas City Stockyards and West Bottoms from 1828-1983. It is a mostly oversized collection of blueprints, maps, architectural drawings, land abstracts, photos, and correspondence. Some items from this collection have been digitized and are available to view in the "Stockyards" Digital Collection, http://www.kchistory.org/digital-collections.
Date: 1828/1983
Object Type: Finding Aid

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