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Title: Men Working with Cattle
Description: Partial view of men prodding cattle in a livestock pen with a broomhandle.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Men Capturing Pig
Description: Three unidentified men attempting to capture a pig displaced by the 1951 Flood.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p038
Description: North central part of early Kansas City from W. 19th Street south a few blocks and from the state line east to Wyoming Street, showing the Kansas City Stock Yards Company sheep sheds. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p037
Description: North central part of early Kansas City from W. 17th Street south to W. 19th Street and from the state line east to Liberty Street, showing the Kansas City Stock Yards, especially the horse and mule barns. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: SC167 Kansas City Stockyards
Description: The Kansas City Stockyards operated in the West Bottoms of Kansas City from 1871 to 1991. It was the second largest stockyards in the nation and one of Kansas City's most important industries. This collection documents the natural and built environment of the Kansas City Stockyards and West Bottoms from 1828-1983. It is a mostly oversized collection of blueprints, maps, architectural drawings, land abstracts, photos, and correspondence. Some items from this collection have been digitized and are available to view in the "Stockyards" Digital Collection, http://www.kchistory.org/digital-collections.
Date: 1828/1983
Object Type: Finding Aid

Title: SC164 KCPL Reference Hard to Find Collection Finding Aid
Description: The materials within the KCPL Reference Hard to Find (HTF) Collection were compiled by Kansas City Public Library reference librarians and staff members to provide an easy to access source of information concerning topics of local and regional interest. The collection primarily consists of newspaper and magazine clippings, pamphlets, brochures, other forms of printed material, and typed notecards.
Date: 1980/2005
Object Type: Finding Aid

Title: Expert: Economy Staggers Animal Health Industry
Description: Article about the Kansas City region being a part of the "so-called Animal Health Corridor, a region between Manhattan and Columbia." This past year has seen a decline in veterinarian office visits and lack of investment in the sector, due in part to the poor economy.
Date: 2011-09-02
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: SC119 Drovers Telegram Ledger Finding Aid
Description: The Drovers Telegram ledger consists of "Articles of Incorporation" for the Drovers Telegram Company; minutes from directors' meetings; a list of salaries, expenses, and earnings; and newspaper articles.
Date: 1902/1924
Object Type: Finding Aid

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