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Title: Historic Spots or Mile-Stones in the Progress of Wyandotte County, Kansas
Description: History of the natural and mad-made changes in the course of Turkey Creek in Kansas City, Kansas, since its original surveying in 1823 by Joseph C. Brown, including Rosedale, Kansas, and the West Bottoms.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Book

Title: Flood Control at Kansas City: How a River Is Being Diverted and Carried Through a Hill
Description: Article about the construction of a tunnel at Turkey Creek to divert flood waters.
Date: 1922-12
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Pipe Bridge over Turkey Creek
Description: Photograph showing a pipe bridge across Turkey Creek in front of the Imperial Brewery on Southwest Blvd., between 28th and 29th streets.
Date: 1910-10-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Turkey Creek Pumping Station
Description: View of debris from the 1951 Flood outside the Turkey Creek Pumping Station.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: McDowell Mill
Date: 1911-11-12
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: West Bottoms
Description: Turkey Creek, near 23rd Street.
Date: 1895
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1909-1938, Page p095
Description: A portion of Kansas City from E. 30th Street south to E. 31st Street and from Southwest Boulevard east to Wyoming, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1909/1938
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1909-1938, Page p066
Description: A portion of Kansas City from 23rd Street Trafficway south to W. 24th Street and from Brook east to Fairmount Avenue, showing buildings, railroads, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1909/1938
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1909-1938, Page p091
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 27th Street south to E. 30th Street and from Bell east to Southwest Boulevard, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1909/1938
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1909-1938, Page p092
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 28th Street south to W. 29th Street and from Garfield Court east to Terrace, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1909/1938
Object Type: Map

Title: Jasper-Newton Counties
Description: Geological map showing mining and mineralized areas of Jasper and Netwon counties depicting bedrock and mineralized areas, including current and prospective mining sites. Also included are local schools, churches, railroads, cemeteries, various localities, and Turkey Creek.
Date: 1920
Object Type: Map

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 p078
Description: South central part of early Kansas City in the West Side area from Turkey Creek south to W. 31st Street and from the state line east to just east of Genesse Street, showing buildings, streets, and Turkey Creek. 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 p075
Description: Central part of early Kansas City in the West Side area from W. 28th Street south to W. 29th Street and from Southwest Boulevard east to Holly Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p058
Description: Central part of early Kansas City from about W. 26th Street south to W. 28th Street and from Turkey Creek east to Holly Street, showing buildings, streets, and railroad lines. 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 p077
Description: South central part of early Kansas City in the West Bottoms from Blaine Street south to Southwest Boulevard and from Bell Street east to about Fairmount Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and Turkey Creek. 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 p059
Description: Central part of early Kansas City from W. 25th Street south to W. 26th Street and from Holly Street east to Madision Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and Turkey Creek. Large numbers on edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Turkey Creek Flood Scene
Description: Photograph of Turkey Creek in the West Bottoms. Debris from an unknown flood can be seen . The American Royal Exposition Building and sheep barn can be seen in the background. The image was taken from an area west of Brook Street at about 23rd street and faces northwest.
Date: 1910~
Object Type: Photograph

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: Jasper County
Description: Geological map shows mining and mineralized areas of Jasper County, Missouri, and some adjacent areas. Legend indicates bedrock, mines, and mineralized areas, as well as topographical contours, geological features, and local towns, water formations, railroads, roads, and buildings.
Date: 1919
Object Type: Map

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