Maps

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: Missouri River
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Quindaro, Kansas, and Missouri City, Missouri. Depicts islands, lakes, railroad lines, the Kansas towns of Wyandotte and Kansas City, and the Missouri towns of Kansas City, Wayne City, and Randolph. Also identifies some property owners.
Date: 1878
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Quindaro, Kansas, and Missouri City, Missouri. Considerable detail shown, including islands, lakes, creeks, railroad lines, riverboat landings, the Kansas towns of Armstrong, Armourdale, Argentine, Rosedale, and Kansas City, as well as the Missouri towns of Kansas City, Mount Washington, Independence, Birmingham, Randolph, and North Kansas City. Identifies some property owners. Indication of extensive channel stabilization structures differentiates this map from the corresponding map in the original Three Forks series.Printed on map: "Projection from secondary triangulation of 1884-1887 (published 1887). Shore line from survey of 1890. Topography mainly from survey of 1878." "XIV" written in upper right-hand corner.
Date: 1893
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River: Kansas City to Sioux City
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between the Delaware Bend and the Quindaro Bend. Shows principal topographic features for some distance inland, indicating railroad lines, dikes, revetments, creeks and areas of marsh, timber, and orchards. Missouri towns in evidence are Waldron and Parkville; Kansas towns represented are Wolcott, Pomeroy, and Kansas City (Quindaro).
Date: 1930
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River Hydrographic Survey: Quindaro-Parkville-Pomeroy Bends
Description: Map of the Quindaro-Parkville-Pomeroy Bends of the Missouri River, in Platte County, Missouri and Wyandotte County, Kansas. Soundings across the width of the river are listed at every tenth of a mile. Topographic features such as dikes, revetments, railroad lines, industrial sites along the river are indicated.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River Hydrographic Survey: Quindaro Bend
Description: Map of the Quindaro Bend of the Missouri River, in Platte County, Missouri and Wyandotte County, 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.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River, Kansas City to Sioux City
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between the Hannibal Bridge in Kansas City, Missouri, and the Quindaro Bend. Shows river soundings and principal topographic features between bluffs, and indicates older river bank lines (1890), levee lines, and railroad lines. Goose Island and the Kansas City Waterworks are in evidence. Printed on the map, "Surveyed Dec. 1922, E. A. B., Jun. Engr. In 47 sheets, Sheet No. 1. Made under the direction of Major C. C. Gee, Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. Submitted by E. C. Constance, Asst. Engr., U.S. Engineer Office, Kansas City, Mo."
Date: 1922/1923
Object Type: Map

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