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Title: Corps of Discovery Sculpture
Description: The bronze statue entitled "Corps of Discovery" is located in Case Park at 8th and Jefferson streets in Kansas City, Missouri. Sculpted by Eugene Daub, the Lewis and Clark statue, commemorating the Lewis and Clark expedition, is 18 feet tall and 21 feet wide. The five figures are Lewis, Clark, Sacagawea, York, and Seaman, Lewis' dog. It was dedicated April 20, 2000. A replica of the sculpture can be seen in the Missouri Valley Room of the Kansas City Public Library.
Date: 2003
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Corps of Discovery Sculpture
Description: The bronze statue entitled "Corps of Discovery" is located in Case Park at 8th and Jefferson streets in Kansas City, Missouri. Sculpted by Eugene Daub, the Lewis and Clark statue, commemorating the Lewis and Clark expedition, is 18 feet tall and 21 feet wide. The five figures are Lewis, Clark, Sacagawea, York, and Seaman, Lewis' dog. It was dedicated April 20, 2000. A replica of the sculpture can be seen in the Missouri Valley Room of the Kansas City Public Library.
Date: 2003
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Big Man's Bluff
Description: Article describes the use of Case Park as a gathering place by youths and gang members in recent years. The park, home to Kansas City's largest Lewis and Clark memorial, is located across the street from one of the city's most exclusive organizations, the River Club.
Date: 2003-05-29
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Prior Knowledge of Kaw Point Area by Lewis and Clark
Description: Article discusses Lewis' knowledge, prior to the expedition, of the Missouri River at the mouth of the Kansas River and above. Lewis had learned much from the explorations of John Evans, a Welsh explorer who had travelled extensively along the Missouri in 1795-1797.
Date: 2002
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Question on Lewis and Clark Military Justice
Description: Article debates the proposition that the Court Martial at Kaw Point was the first official Court Martial west of the Mississippi.
Date: 2002
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Lewis and Clark: Frontier Officers, United States Army, and the Court-martial at Kaw's Point
Description: Article gives a general history of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and details the events that took place during the group's stay at ''Kaw's Point'' (the mouth of the Kansas River at the Missouri River) in late June of 1804.
Date: 2002
Object Type: Magazine Article

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