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Title
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Kansas City, Kansas
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Description
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Street map of Kansas City, Kansas, with indexes to streets, public and semi-public buildings, public schools and parochial schools. Large areas in color indicate industrial districts.
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Date
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1941
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Central Industrial District, Kansas City, U.S.A.
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Description
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Map of central industrial district area including Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas at the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers. Shows stockyards, railroad yards, railroad lines, freight houses, street car lines, bus lines and major companies. Reverse side includes aerial views and text, with statistics, promoting the district.
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Date
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1936~
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Kansas City's Expressways
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Description
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Illustrated map showing the planned expressway system in the Kansas City area in 1952. Text printed on the map explains how the freeway system will work and how it will benefit the public. The map displays a plan to route the expressways close to the downtown area of Kansas City, Kansas, that was later changed.
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Date
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1952
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Bird's Eye View - Kansas City
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Description
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Pictorial map showing the cities and towns of Kansas City, Missouri; Harlem, Missouri; Westport, Missouri; Rosedale, Kansas; Argentine, Kansas; Armourdale, Kansas; Armstrong, Kansas; Riverview, Kansas; Kansas City, Kansas; and Wyandotte, Kansas. At the time of its publication, the map had an extensive key listing the numbered buildings, most of which has been removed. Steamboats traveling along the Missouri River can be seen. The map displays the steep bluffs and topography of the region. It also indicates Kansas City's expansion southward away from the Missouri River, the development of the stockyards industry in the West Bottoms and interconnectivity with the surrounding cities and towns that followed completion of the Hannibal Bridge in 1869.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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The Star's Coverage of Kansas City's Drive-In Territory
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Description
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Map showing communities within a 100 mile radius of Kansas City and the number of subscribers to the Kansas City Star in each. Includes legend of towns and number of subscribers. Reverse shows map of region with number of subscribers in each area (Kansas City, MO, area; Kansas City, KS, area; North Kansas City area; and Independence area). Figures are current as of March 29, 1948.
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Date
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1948
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Fairfax Industrial District and Environs
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Description
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Map of the Fairfax Industrial District and part of neighboring Kansas City, Kansas. The locations of various industrial concerns are shown, along with Fairfax Municipal Airport.
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Date
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1940
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Rascher's Map of Kansas City, Kansas
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Description
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Atlas of Kansas City, Kansas, also showing areas of Bonner Springs, Calorific, New Philadelphia, Vance, Quindara Township, Argentine, Rosedale, and Shawnee Township.
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Date
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1889/1891
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Map of Greater Kansas City and Suburbs
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Description
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Street map of the greater Kansas City area, including Kansas City, Kansas, Independence, North Kansas City, and large parts of Johnson County, Kansas.
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Date
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1927
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Kansas City, Missouri, and Wyandott, Kansas
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Description
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Street map of Kansas City, Missouri, and Wyandott City (now Kansas City), Kansas. Map shows parks, railroad lines, and water treatment facilities. List of office holders for each city, as well as a legend listing points of interest (hotels, banks, theaters, etc.)
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Date
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1871
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Missouri River Hydrographic Survey: Kaw Bend
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Description
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Map of the Kaw Bend of the Missouri River, curving around Fairfax Airport in Kansas City, Kansas. Soundings across the width of the river are listed at every tenth of a mile. Topographic features such as dikes, revetments, railroad lines are indicated, as well as major industrial sites along the river.
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Date
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1971
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Kansas City: Mobil Travel Map
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Description
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Street map of Kansas City and surrounding area including Wyandotte and Johnson counties in Kansas, North Kansas City, Independence, and Raytown; enlarged map of downtown inset. Indexes suburbs, points of interest, colleges, hospitals, transportation terminals, golf courses, parks, and streets. Includes two suggested tours of Kansas sites.
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Date
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1967
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Object Type
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Map