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Title
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Kansas City Zoo
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Description
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Photos, illustrations, maps, and information on the Kansas City Zoological Gardens, or Kansas City Zoo at Swope Park, with description of its various exotic animals and other attractions.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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And Only Man Is Vile
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Description
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Photos and article about the effusive spending of city funds on the Kansas City Zoo, comparing the luxurious living conditions of a tiger there to many thousands of Kansas Citians with very poor housing and utilities, etc.
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Date
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1935-06-14
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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View of alligators, part of the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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View of ostriches at the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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View of buffalo at Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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View of a water buffalo at the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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View of elk at the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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Exterior view of two elephants being washed down by zoo keeper.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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View of two caged elephants at the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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View of elands at the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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View of deer at the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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Exterior view of a brown bear at Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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Interior view of a hippopotamus named Cleopatra inside building at Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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Exterior view of the bear pits located at the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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Exterior view of polar bear being hosed down at the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Swope Park Zoo
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Description
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View of American bald eagle at the Swope Park Zoo.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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A New Zoo?
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Description
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Article about management changes at the Kansas City Zoo. Faced with declining attendence and the threat of losing professional accreditation, the Zoo's management transferred from the Kansas City Parks and Recreation Department to the Friends of the Zoo on January 1, 2002.
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Date
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2002-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Kansas City's Neglected Zoo
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Description
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Article about the deplorable condition of the city zoo due to a construction strike and lack of funds.
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Date
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1970-07
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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An Unusual Service in Kansas City, Mo., Provides. ..Birthday Parties at the Zoo
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Description
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Photos and article (written by a former zoo employee) about the "revolutionary Birthday House at the Swope Park Zoological Gardens in Kansas City, Mo.," proving "immensely popular" as "the newest addition to the Children's Zoo" and donated by Hallmark Cards, Incorporated.
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Date
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1963-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article