Maps

Title: Urban Renewal Projects in Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Street map of Kansas City (south of the Missouri River) showing urban renewal areas in color. Map is on a poster which includes before and after photos of urban renewal projects, statistics on projects, and a financial statement of the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Transit Map and Guide of Greater Kansas City
Description: Map of Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas bus lines with explanation of fares and diagrams of individual bus routes.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Platte County Surburban Street Map
Description: Map of Platte County, Missouri, including a street index as well as roads, schools, parks, etc.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Johnson Co. Suburban Area
Description: Map of Johnson County including a street index. Legend indicates roads, townships, schools, etc.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Metropolitan Kansas City
Description: Blue-line map of the metropolitan Kansas City area, specifically Cass, Jackson, Clay, and Platte Counties in Missouri, and Wyandotte, Johnson, and a portion of Leavenworth Counties in Kansas. Map depicts area municipalities and major highways, including the proposals for Interstate 635, Interstate 470, and the southeast corner of Interstate 435.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Map

Title: Old Oregon Trail
Description: Map includes historical sketches and information about the Oregon Trail.
Date: 1959
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City, Missouri Congressional Districts
Description: Outline map showing the boundaries of Missouri Congressional Districts 4 and 5.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City, Missouri School Districts
Description: Map showing the boundary lines for Kansas City, Missouri schools. Roads, parks, streetcar, and rail lines are depicted, and schools are differentiated between "white schools" and "colored schools."
Date: 1956
Object Type: Map

Title: Urban Renewal: Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Street map of downtown Kansas City, Missouri and vicinity showing urban renewal projects, redevelopment projects, existing & planned public housing, and freeway rights of way. Key incomplete; does not indicate meaning of colored blocks on map.
Date: 1956
Object Type: Map

Title: Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company
Description: Plot plan showing layout of the Schlitz Brewing Company facility, located between 3rd and 5th, Grand and Locust streets in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: 1956
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: Clay County Missouri
Description: Detailed map of Clay County, Missouri depicts county and city boundaries, interstates, state, and county highways, as well as many primary and secondary surface streets within particular localities. Also noted are parks, schools, hospitals, and townships. Of particular note is an illustration of the proposed site of the Smithville Reservoir in northern Clay County, which in 1979 became Smithville Lake.
Date: 1965
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of the Santa Fe Trail Through Colorado Relocated and Monumented
Description: Map of the Santa Fe Trail through Colorado, indicating monuments. Shows area between Pueblo and Trinidad, and east to Kansas state line. Trail is marked in red.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Description: Map of Kansas City area including Jackson, Cass, Clay, parts of Ray, Clinton, and Platte Counties in Missouri. Includes several counties on the Kansas side.
Object Type: Map

Title: Bates CO. Missouri
Description: Map of Bates County, Missouri, that includes paved roads, graveled roads, state or county roads not highly improved, roads, interstates and highways, railroads, drainage district line, municipal township lines, streams, and schools. Includes the townships of West Boone, East Boone, Deer Creek, Grand River, Mingo, West Point, Elkhart, Mound, Shawnee, Spruce, Homer, Charlotte, Mount Pleasant, Summit, Deepwater, Walnut, New Home, Lone Oak, Pleasant Gap, Hudson, Howard, Osage, Prairie, and Rockville.
Object Type: Map

Title: Diagonal Thorofare [sic] Connection, Indiana to Cleveland
Description: Map of proposed connection. Map is bounded by Cleveland and Indiana, 41st and 45th. Bottom half of sheet is graph of unknown purpose.
Date: 1949
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Diagonal Thorofare [sic] Connection, Indiana to Cleveland
Description: Cadastral map of a proposed connection between Indiana and Cleveland Avenues in Kansas City, Missouri. Map is bounded by Cleveland and Indiana, from 41st and 45th. Shows some property owners.
Date: 1949
Object Type: Map

Title: America's Cattle Trails
Description: Map of trails including those used by the Spanish, pre-Civil War trails, Civil War routes, and other overland trails.
Date: 1949
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Street map of Kansas City showing parks, cemeteries, park district boundaries, and street car lines.
Date: 1940
Object Type: Map

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