Maps

Title: Gallup's Map of Wyandotte County, Kansas
Description: Land ownership map of Wyandotte County, Kansas, showing county roads, roads, railroads, electric railroads, schools, churches, cemeteries, streams, and township boundaries, as well as drilling, oil, gas, dry, and abandoned wells. Includes the townships of Prairie, Quindaro, Wyandotte, Delaware, and Shawnee.
Date: 1923
Object Type: Map

Title: Lewis & Clark's West
Description: William Clark's 1810 master map of the American West is a full-size, color facsimile of the original manuscript map from the Yale collection of Western Americana in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut.
Date: 2004
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Clay County Missouri
Description: Map of Clay County, Missouri, including railroads, electric lines, roads, schools, churches, and airports. Includes townships of Platte, Kearney, Washington, Gallatin, Liberty, and Fishing River. Includes cities of Liberty, Excelsior Springs, and North Kansas City. Also includes Kansas City Co. & St. Joe Electric Line.
Object Type: Map

Title: Road Map of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Road map of Jackson County, Missouri, that includes roads, railroads, electric lines, sections lines, streams, township lines, old trails, schools, and churches. Legend indicates types of roads shown. Includes townships of Blue, Fort Osage, Brooking, Sni-a-bar, Washington, Prairie, and Van Buren.
Object Type: Map

Title: ABANDONED SHIPWRECKS ON MISSOURI RIVER CHANNEL MAPS OF 1879 AND 1954 - LEXINGTON TO BAKERS, MILE 323.0-289.0
Description: Map shows locations of abandoned steamboat wrecks and the Missouri River's channel drawn in different colors to show how it changed course between 1879 and 1954. The section covers Lexington to Bakers, "Mile 323.0-289.0"
Object Type: Map

Title: ABANDONED SHIPWRECKS ON MISSOURI RIVER CHANNEL MAPS OF 1879 AND 1954 - DELAWARE TO BLUE MILLS, MILE 398.8-358.3
Description: Map shows locations of abandoned steamboat wrecks and the Missouri River's channel drawn in different colors to show how it changed course between 1879 and 1954. Map covers Delaware to Blue Mills, "Mile 398.8-358.3"
Object Type: Map

Title: Geologic Cross Sections of Kansas City and Jackson County
Description: Six cross sections of areas of Jackson County, Missouri, and Kansas City, Missouri, illustrate altitude above sea level and types of bedrock. Labels display locations of creeks and rivers, as well as major city thoroughfares including Southwest Boulevard, Armour Boulevard, and 75th Street.
Object Type: Map

Title: In Kansas City, a Nostalgic Village on the Riverfront for the Specialty Restaurants Corporation
Description: Handdrawn preliminary plot plan for development of the riverfront, shows restaurants, parking lots, and "Trappers Landing."
Date: 1972
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Weston, Missouri, and Parkville, Missouri. Depicts islands, creeks, lakes, railroad lines, the Kansas towns of Leavenworth, Delaware, Connors City and the Missouri towns of Waldron and East Leavenworth. Also identifies some property owners.
Date: 1878
Object Type: Map

Title: ABANDONED SHIPWRECKS ON MISSOURI RIVER CHANNEL MAPS OF 1879 AND 1954 - BLUE MILLS TO LEXINGTON, MILE 358.3 - 323.4
Description: Map shows locations of abandoned steamboat wrecks and the Missouri River's channel drawn in different colors to show how it changed course between 1879 and 1954. The section covered is Blue Mills to Lexington, "Mile 358.3 - 323.4."
Object Type: Map

Title: Road Map of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Road map of Jackson County, Missouri, including the city of Kansas City and townships of Washington, Prairie, Van Buren, Sniabar, Fort Osage, Brooking, and Blue. Includes hard surface roads, graded roads, oiled roads, earth roads, railroads, electric lines, streams, old trails, and schools and churches. Handwritten notes from unknown source on front and back of map, labeling and other notes.
Object Type: Map

Title: Buchanan County, Missouri Map
Description: Land ownership map of Buchanan County, Missouri including the townships of Washington, Marion, Lake, Wayne, Center, Agency, Tremont, Rush, Bloomington, Crawford, Jackson, and Platte. Includes a key for "conventionals" such as roads, auto roads, railroads, railroads (electric), streams, schools. churches, and cemeteries.
Date: 1920~
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of the City of Kansas - Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Map of the City of Kansas, later known as Kansas City, in Jackson County, Missouri. Major streets, railroad lines, additions and subdivisions are marked. Landmarks and significant buildings are labeled. Harlem on the north side of the Missouri River in Clay County, Missouri, is shown.
Date: 1880
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of the Mississippi River from Its Source to the Mouth of the Missouri
Description: Map "Laid down from the notes of Lieut. L. M. Pike by Anthony Nau" shows tributaries, falls, forts, and Indian villages.
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: Map of the Trans-Mississippi Territory of the United States During the Period of the American Fur Trade
Description: Map of the trans-Mississippi area, showing Father Pierre De Smet's travels outlined in red. Also shows the major trails and other points of historical interest.
Object Type: Map

Title: Geological Map of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: 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.
Date: 1917
Object Type: Map

Title: Geological Map of Kansas City, Missouri
Description: 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.
Date: 1917
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
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Weston, Missouri, and Parkville, Missouri. Considerable detail shown, including islands, sand bars, lakes, creeks, railroad lines, the towns of Leavenworth, Delaware, Connors City, and others. Also identifies some property owners. Printed on map: "Projection from secondary triangulation of 1884-87 (published 1887). Shore line from survey of 1890. Stage of water, zero (standard low water). Topography mainly from survey of 1878. "
Date: 1893
Object Type: Map

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