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Kansas City Metropolitan Area: For People Going Places
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Description
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Road map of Kansas City and vicinity; indexes nearby cities and towns, points of interest, lakes, parks, rivers, airports, golf and country clubs. Reverse side includes maps of metropolitan Kansas City, downtown Kansas City, and a sight-seeing guide with suggested tours.
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Date
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1962
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Kansas City and Vicinity
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Description
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Road map of Kansas City and vicinity, including Platte and Clay Counties, and Johnson, Wyandotte and Leavenworth Counties in Kansas. Indexes nearby cities and towns, points of interest, golf and country clubs, airports, lakes, and rivers. Reverse side features maps of metropolitan and downtown Kansas City, as well as a map of a suggested sight-seeing tour, with principal buildings and parks indicated.
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Date
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1962
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Kansas City and Vicinity
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Description
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Road map of Kansas City and vicinity, including Platte and Clay Counties, and Johnson, Wyandotte and Leavenworth Counties in Kansas. Indexes nearby cities and towns, points of interest, golf and country clubs, airports, lakes, parks and rivers. Reverse side features maps of metropolitan and downtown Kansas City, as well as a map of a suggested sight-seeing tour, with major buildings and parks indicated.
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Date
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1961
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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The Downtown Industrial Park
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Description
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Street map of metropolitan Kansas City, with the Downtown Industrial Park area indicated in red, and street index. Reverse side has enlarged map of industrial park (between 31st and 33rd Streets, just east of Kansas-Missouri state line), showing properties available to companies, as well as three companies already occupying space in the industrial park. Map of downtown business district with index to major buildings is also included.
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Date
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1961
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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
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Description
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Street map of metropolitan Kansas City, with street index. Reverse side includes map of downtown business district with index to major buildings, and a map of Kansas City and vicinity, with index to nearby cities and towns.
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Date
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1961
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Geological Map of Jackson County, Missouri
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Description
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Map detailing geological features of Kansas City. Different colors are used to show geological features and a street map is superimposed over the geological information.
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Date
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1917
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Geological Map of Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Map detailing geological features of Kansas City. Different colors are used to show geological features and a street map is superimposed over the geological information.
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Date
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1917
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Edwards' Map of Jackson Co., Missouri
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Description
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Plat map of Jackson County, Missouri, and the southern extents of Clay County and Ray County, along the north bank of the Missouri River. Cities and towns, rivers, and parcels of land labeled with their owners' names are shown.
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Date
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1887
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sketch Map of the United States Showing the Proposed Old Trails Road
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Description
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Map showing the proposed Old Trails Road that was printed in 1911. The map was drwain by architect John Van Brunt, whose wife is listed as the vice chairman of the Daughters of the American Revolution in the publication containing the map. The map is credited to the Good Roads Committee of the Missouri Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Date
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1911
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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The Country Club District
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Description
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Title continues: "Including Sunset Hill, Mission Hills, Hampstead Gardens, Wornall Manor, and Greenway Fields, '1,500 Acres Restricted. Planned, Developed, and Offered Exclusively by J.C. Nichols." Street map of Country Club district and of Mission Hills, Kansas. Identifies property owners. Inset map of Kansas City shows relative location.
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Date
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1917-04
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Country Club District: 2500 Acres Restricted
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Description
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Title continues: "Including Sunset Hill, Mission Hills, Indian Hills, Hampstead Gardens, Crestwood, Greenway Fields, Wornall Manor, Westwood, Westwood Hills, and Armour Hills. 2,500 Acres Restricted. Planned, Developed and offered Exclusively by J. C. Nichols Investment Co." Plat map of the Country Club District, showing dimensions for each plot and sites for some proposed structures.
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Date
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1922-08
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Diagram of the State of Missouri
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Description
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Map of Missouri marked off into blocks of land, each six miles square, known as townships. Some clusters of townships are labeled with names of contracting surveyors. Map indicates the old west boundary of Missouri as well as the old Indian boundary line on the north. First in a series of four maps showing progress of surveys in Missouri.
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Date
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1838
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Map of Kansas City Showing Park System and Extensions
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Description
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Map of Kansas City displaying the growth of the parks and boulevards system from 1893 through 1915. The first section is titled, Showing Original Study for Park System - 1893. The second section is titled, Showing Park System prior to the Extension of City Limits in 1909. The third section is titled, Showing Park System and Extensions to 1915. Item appears within the 1915 report of the Kansas City Board of Park and Boulevard Commissioners.
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Date
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1915
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Map of Jackson County, Missouri
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Description
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Plat map of Jackson County, Missouri. Cities and towns, rivers, and parcels of land labeled with their owners' names are shown. A list of rural routes is included.
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Date
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1909
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Kansas City
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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 points of interest, colleges, hospitals, transportation terminals, golf courses, parks, and streets.
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Date
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1962
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Kansas City, Kans.-Mo. Street Map
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Description
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Street map of the greater Kansas City area that includes portions of Kansas, Independence, Grandview, and North Kansas City. Streets, interstates, and highways are included along with a chart of points of interest, transportation terminals, hospitals, and universities and colleges.
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Date
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1964
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Metropolitan Kansas City
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Description
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Map of the metropolitan Kansas City area, extending approximately thirty miles in each direction from downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Shows highways, major roads, parks, bodies of water, railroads, industrial areas, airports, suburban boundaries, county boundaries, and township and range grid. Map also depicts power and gas lines and water mains for areas outside the city limits of Kansas City, Missouri, and features radial circles at five mile intervals, centered on downtown Kansas City.
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Date
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1960
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Architect's Drawing of Lake Tapawingo, (Beautiful Place) and Surroundings
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Description
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Architect's drawing of projected Lake Tapawingo, "Beautiful Place," and surroundings. One side of map is a bird's eye view of the area around the lake showing planned features such as club house and bathing beaches. The other side shows platting of lots. The development was "To be built and owned by the Lake Tapawingo Development Company, Inc., 513-515 Pioneer Trust Building, Kansas City, Missouri." Handwritten on top in pencil, "Lake Tapawingo, Mo. 1928." Date otherwise not noted.
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Date
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1928~
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Bird's Eye View of Kansas City, Missouri
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Description
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Sepia-toned aerial view from the northeast, showing the Missouri River, Hannibal Bridge, and the city of Kansas City with streets and buildings marked. Points of interest (churches, etc.) numbered; key on back of map. Also on the back is handwritten, "Star, Sept. 30, 1928."
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Map
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