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Title: Osceola, Land of Osage River Lore
Description: Description of the early history of the Missouri territory of the Osage Indians, especially in Saint Clair and Jackson Counties from 1719 to 1825.
Date: 1960-07
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Bates CO. Missouri
Description: Map of Bates County, Missouri, that includes paved roads, graveled roads, state or county roads not highly improved, roads, interstates and highways, railroads, drainage district line, municipal township lines, streams, and schools. Includes the townships of West Boone, East Boone, Deer Creek, Grand River, Mingo, West Point, Elkhart, Mound, Shawnee, Spruce, Homer, Charlotte, Mount Pleasant, Summit, Deepwater, Walnut, New Home, Lone Oak, Pleasant Gap, Hudson, Howard, Osage, Prairie, and Rockville.
Object Type: Map

Title: The Contributors' Club: Old Times on the Missouri
Description: Article about the history of navigation on the Missouri River and Osage River, giving comparisons of different times, as far back as the Missouri Indians, to an 1886 voyage aboard the steamboat "General Meade."
Date: 1903-09
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Site of the Old Toll Bridge at Linn Creek
Description: Photo and text about the old toll bridge over the Osage River at Linn Creek, now submerged beneath the Lake of the Ozarks.
Date: 1932-06
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: One Hundred Years on the Missouri River
Description: Article about the history of steamboats on the Missouri and Osage Rivers, especially the early ones visiting Saint Louis and Kansas City, including the following: "Western Engineer" (page 21), "Zebulon M. Pike" and "Maid of Orleans" (page 23), "Steamboat Trapper" (page 24), "Flora Jones" (page 31), "James H. Lucas," "Wyoming," "Ben W. Lewis," "Morning Star," "Meteor," "Timour," "Saluda," and "Edna" (page 33), "Twilight" (page 34), "Bertrand," "Butte," "Boreas," "Ozark Uplift," and "Missouri Belle" (page 36).
Date: 1921-10-03
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Historical Resources Mitigation Volume I: We Remember the Rivers--An Oral History Survey of the River Valleys in the Harry S. Dam and Reservoir Project, Missouri
Description: Study of the history of the river valleys flooded by or closely affected by Truman Lake, created by a dam of the Osage River and its tributaries southeast of Kansas City. Includes oral interviews conducted by the Army Corps of Engineers, concerning people and places of the 200,000-acre area of land, with photos and descriptions of historic sites.
Date: 1980-09
Object Type: Report

Title: Map of Vernon Co. Mo.
Description: Civil War era map of Vernon County, Missouri showing roads, rivers and towns. Includes a chart for typical section numbering pattern and shows state and county lines. No map key is included.
Object Type: Map

Title: Green Bay Terrace Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of the Lake of the Ozarks within Camden County, Missouri, including the Niangua and Little Niangua Arms of the lake, as well as the Osage River. Also shown are churches and schools, as well as ridges, bluffs, hollows, and other geographical features of the area.
Date: 1934
Object Type: Map

Title: Versailles Sheet
Description: Topographical map of areas of Morgan, Camden, and Miller counties in Missouri, including segments of the Osage and Niangua rivers and the towns of Bagnell and Versailles. Map depicts railroads and a local iron works.
Date: 1893
Object Type: Map

Title: Bagnell Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of part of Miller County, Missouri, an area northeast of the Lake of the Ozarks. Map includes Osage River and Little Gravois Creek, as well as depicting tranmission lines, peaks, schools, and churches.
Date: 1934
Object Type: Map

Title: Warsaw Sheet
Description: Topographical map of areas of Benton and Hickory counties in Missouri, including segments of the Osage and Pomme de Terre rivers and the town of Warsaw. Map also depicts other communities, railroads, and some local roads.
Date: 1894
Object Type: Map

Title: Louis Vasquez, Mountain Man
Description: Mention of "the old Harmony Mission on the Osage River," visited by mountain man Old Bill Williams in the mid-1800s, on a trading assignment from Fort Osage.
Date: 1958-12-01
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Lincoln SE Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of Benton County, Missouri, including sections of the Osage River and the Lake of the Ozarks. Also depicted are fish hatcheries, churches, schools, cemeteries, and roads of varying grades.
Date: 1959
Object Type: Map

Title: Green Bay Terrace Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of the Lake of the Ozarks within Camden County, Missouri, including the Niangua and Little Niangua Arms of the lake, as well as the Osage River. Also shown are churches and schools, as well as ridges, bluffs, hollows, and other geographical features of the area.
Date: 1959
Object Type: Map

Title: Historical Resources Mitigation Volume II: Bridges over the Osage--Harry S. Truman Dam and Reservoir Project, Missouri
Description: Study of the history of the bridges across the Osage River and its tributaries built between 1895 and 1937, flooded by or closely affected by Truman Lake, southeast of Kansas City, gathered partially through oral interviews conducted by the Army Corps of Engineers, with photos, map, and illustrations.
Date: 1980-09
Object Type: Report

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