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Title
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Old Oregon Trail
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Description
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Map includes historical sketches and information about the Oregon Trail.
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Date
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1959
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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America's Cattle Trails
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Description
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Map of trails including those used by the Spanish, pre-Civil War trails, Civil War routes, and other overland trails.
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Date
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1949
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Covered Wagon Centennial
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Description
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Map of the Oregon Trail including a numbered index with historic landmarks detailed. Created as part of the Covered Wagon Centennial (April 10th to December 29th, 1930, as designated by President Herbert Hoover).
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Date
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1930
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Partie des Etats-Unis
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Description
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Early map of Missouri and Illinois, apparently from a French atlas. Much of what is now eastern Kansas is also included, along with small sections of Kentucky and Tennessee. An early organization of Missouri counties is in evidence, including Lillard County. Some early trails/exploration routes are indicated, as well as locations of mineral resources. Some Indian villages are indicated in the Kansas portion, with estimated populations. The etablissment de Chouteau on the Osage River is featured.
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Date
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1825
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Pony Express Route
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Description
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A color pictographic map showing the stations of the Pony Express route.
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Mormon Trail
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Description
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Pictographic map showing route of trail. Includes historical sketches.
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Date
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1947
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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The Trail of Lewis and Clark 1804-1806
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Description
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Pictorial map of the Lewis and Clark Trail, issued in connection with a 1945 national commemoration honoring the explorers of America. Includes several additional overland trails, associated historical dates, and details of exploration.
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Date
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1945
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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A Map of the Indian Territory, Northern Texas, and New Mexico, Showing the Great Western Prairies
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Description
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Reprint of a map appearing opposite the first page of the first chapter of Josiah Gregg's _Commerce of the Prairies_ (New York: Henry G. Langley, 1844). Map shows westward routes, locations of Native American tribes in the middle west and western United States in 1844, and some particular notations probably referring to details of Gregg's narrative.
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Date
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1844
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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National Old Trails Road
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Description
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Map includes 11 roads or trails that spanned the United States. Key cities on trails are indicated.
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Date
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1916
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Object Type
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Map