Maps

Title: Housing Survey - Kansas City, Missouri - Negro Districts Map
Description: Map prepared by the Missouri Era Non-Manual Works Program, the City Plan Commission, and the Jackson County Emergency Relief Committee showing African American population centers in Kansas City in 1934. The map was included as part of the 1934-1935 Report of the Housing Survey of Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1934
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City's Expressways
Description: 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.
Date: 1952
Object Type: Map

Title: Zoning Map of Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Zoning map of Kansas City with shading indicating zoning districts. Key on map. "Red areas indicate the location of zoning changes during the period June 1952 to January 1956."
Date: 1956
Object Type: Map

Title: Major Street Plan Progress Report by the Trafficways Committee of the City Plan Commission
Description: Map illustrating street and road improvements made by the Traffic Committee of the City Plan Commission in 1931. Item appears within The Final Report of Committee on Trafficways & Boulevards.
Date: 1931
Object Type: Map

Title: Construction Phases Map
Description: Map of the Kansas City area showing planned stages of consruction of the expressway system. The map was part of the City Plan Commission's publication Expressways - Greater Kansas City in 1951.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Map

Title: Annexation Ordinances - Covering Portions of Jackson, Clay and Platte Counties
Description: Map showing areas of Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties annexed by Kansas City, Missouri in the 1950s. The indicated annexation zones display the relevant ordinance numbers, dates introducted, dates to be voted on, and dates to be annexed.
Date: 1960
Object Type: Map