Maps

Title: Map of Greater Kansas City and Suburbs
Description: Street map of Kansas City area, including Rosedale and Kansas City, Kansas; North Kansas City, Independence, and Mount Washington in Missouri. Shows classes of roads, railroad lines, and streetcar lines as well as clubs and cemeteries. Includes index to streets and streetcar lines.
Date: 1912
Object Type: Map

Title: Rail Systems and Principal Connections Serving Kansas City
Description: United States map illustrates railroads connecting Kansas City to cities across the contiguous 48 states.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Map

Title: Base Map of Missouri
Description: Map of Missouri including railroad lines, cities over 5,000, counties and county seats, and elevations.
Date: 1914
Object Type: Map

Title: Official Railroad Map of Kansas, 1904
Description: Map of Kansas, indicating counties, and 17 railroad lines shown in colors. Names of express companies and lines over which they operate are included, as are names of commissioners.
Date: 1904
Object Type: Map

Title: 1923 Map of Road Overseer Districts of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Map of Jackson County, Missouri, indicating surface conditions of roads, plus railroads, electric lines, streams, etc. Under title of map: "Leo E. Koehler. County Surveyor and Ex-officio County Highway Engineer of Jackson County, Missouri."
Date: 1923
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City and Surrounding Towns
Description: Map of Kansas City vicinity and many outlying towns. The city limits indicated for Kansas City, Missouri were inaugurated in 1885. Towns and townships are named and given distinctive colors; railroad lines as well as township section numbers are indicated. Includes Wyandotte County, Kansas, and Clay and Jackson Counties, Missouri.
Date: 1890~
Object Type: Map

Title: Correct Map of Oklahoma and Indian Territories
Description: Map of Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory. Railroad lines, counties, and Indian jurisdictions (Osage, Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache) are shown. The following Indian nations are shown in Indian Territory: Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, Creek.
Date: 1901~
Object Type: Map

Title: Commissioners Official Railway Map of Missouri
Description: Continuation of title: Showing all Railway Lines and Stations; the County Boundaries and County Seats; also Congressional Townships, with Range and Township Numbers. Map shows color-coded 46 railroad lines, as well as railway mileage in Missouri for each line. Names of commissioners included.
Date: 1904-04-01
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Description: Map showing Oregon and Washington and small portions of adjacent states. Also includes the southern portion of Vancouver Island, area railroad lines, steamship lines, towns, roads, and Indian reservations. Printed at top and bottom of map: "The Northwest presents the greatest opportunities for settlers of any portion of Uncle Sam's domain. For grains, grasses, fruit, live stock and minerals the territory embraced in this map is unequalled."
Date: 1880~
Object Type: Map

Title: Park, Boulevard, Street Railway and Railway Map of Kansas City, Mo. and Kansas City, Kas.
Description: Street map of Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas, showing parks, park districts, railroad and street car lines, etc. Inset map of the Midwest shows railroad lines converging on Kansas City.
Date: 1894
Object Type: Map

Title: Diagram Showing Schedule of Merchandise Cars by Days from Kansas City to Representative Points
Description: "Thirteen Trunk Line Railroads Dispatch 600 Merchandise Cars Daily from Kansas City." Map depicts the days-in-transit of railroad lines from Kansas City to various other U.S. cities. Cities east to Chicago and west to Los Angeles are included, the nearest reached by merchandise from Kansas City in one day, and the furthest in seven days. Text on map includes descriptive material pertaining to Kansas City, such as population, warehouse and industrial resources, and railroads.
Date: 1922
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City, Missouri School Districts
Description: Shows grade school & high school districts. Includes streets, railroads and city limits.
Date: 1948/1949
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River: Mouth to Rulo
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Quindaro Bend and Wayne City Bend, showing the principal topographic features within the alluvial valley. Contour intervals of 5 feet in the flood plain and 25 feet on the valley walls are indicated. Shows railroad yards around the Kansas River Bend and the Kansas City Reach, as well as levees, dikes, and railroad lines. The Missouri towns of North Kansas City, Avondale, Randolph, Minneville, Birmingham, and Sugar Creek are in evidence, along with Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1946/1947
Object Type: Map

Title: Misssouri River: Mouth to Rulo
Description: Stretch of the Missouri River between Pope Bend and Quindaro Bend, showing principal topographic features within the alluvial valley. Contour intervals of 5 feet in the flood plain and 25 feet on the valley walls are indicated. Shows creeks, Wyandotte Lake, dikes, levees, railroad lines, the Kansas towns of Wolcott, Pomeroy, and Kansas City, and the Missouri town of Parkville.
Date: 1946/1947
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City, Missouri School Districts.
Description: Map shows grade school and high school districts. Includes streets, railroads, and city limits.
Date: 1949/1950
Object Type: Map

Title: 1914 Map of Kansas City, Showing the Kansas City Manufacturing District
Description: Map of greater Kansas City (including Independence, Missouri) with the Kansas City Manufacturing District indicated in red; street car lines are indicated in red, as well. An inset map shows an enlarged version of the Manufacturing District, with a freight station and railroad lines indicated, located just west of the Blue River and just south of Gladstone Boulevard.
Date: 1914
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Clinton Co., Missouri
Description: Map of Clinton County showing townships in color. Also shows towns, post offices, and railroad lines. Map may have been taken from a history of Clinton County.
Date: 1881
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Nodaway County, Missouri
Description: Map showing townships in color, towns, roads, railroad lines, and waterways in Nodaway County, Missouri.
Date: 1882
Object Type: Map

Title: Metropolitan Kansas City: Industrial Map
Description: A map of the Kansas City metropolitan area, color-coded to indicate light industry areas, heavy industry areas, switching limits, commercial zones, and public lands. Map also shows major roads and highways, towns, bodies of water, airports, and selected railroads. Planned extensions of Interstate 435 through the west side of the metropolitan area and north of Interstates 29 and 35, of U.S. highway 71 through midtown Kansas City, of route T, and of Interstate 470 are also depicted. Map includes radial circles of five mile intervals, centered on downtown Kansas City.
Date: 1970
Object Type: Map

Title: Parker's Geological Map of the State of Missouri
Description: Title continues: "showing the location of the principal deposits of iron, lead, zinc, tin, copper, diamonds, gold, silver, platina, nickel, manganese, alabaster, kaolin, coal, oil springs, &c." Photocopy of a map of Missouri showing mineral deposits, railroads, roads, and towns. Includes tabular information giving population by county (1860 census), along with statistics of ore production.
Date: 1865
Object Type: Map

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