Maps

Title: Sinclair 1935 Official Road Map Missouri
Description: 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.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri: The Show-Me State
Description: Map of Missouri with illustrations of important historical events and historical narrative in text around map.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City Transportation Guide
Description: Brochure describing the public transportation system in Kansas City. One side is a street map showing the bus and street car routes, and including an index to points of interest. Reverse side contains descriptions of each bus and street car route and general information about the system, including fares, total miles covered, etc.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of the Pony Express Trail
Description: Blue map (with white lettering) of the Pony Express Trail, including a list of Pony Express riders as well as some historical sketches.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Map

Title: Liberty Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map which features the southern portion of the town of Liberty and a section of the Missouri River. Other towns and landmarks depicted are Claycomo, Ravenna Gardens, Glenaire, White Hall Fields, Urban Lake, Odd Fellows Home, Helping Hand Farm, Randolph, Minneville, Birmingham, the Birmingham Drainage District Levee, Federal Transient Camp, Arsenal Hill, Cement City, and Courtney. Creeks, roads, railroad lines, schools and cemeteries are in evidence.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Map

Title: Shell Official Road Map of Missouri
Description: Road map of Missouri showing the state highway system and the various types of roads within that system, as well as state parks, points of interest, airports, and populations of cities and towns. Map also includes small portions of states bordering Missouri; a significant portion of southern Illinois including the cities of Springfield, Evansville; and part of Kansas as far west as Emporia. The reverse side of the map shows a Shell Transcontinental Mileage Chart and an Official Road Map of the United States. Also included are National Parks and monuments in the United States and Canada.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Map

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