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September 51956
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A Modern Link to the "Downtown" Airport
September/2/1956
Original bridge crossed the Missouri 200 feet downstream of the present Hannibal Bridge.
2.
Aerial View of Bridges
Aerial view looking west of the Paseo, ASB and Hannibal bridges.
3.
Balloon Ascension
A balloon ascension was held in 1869 for the opening of the Hannibal Bridge. Photographs were taken by William Owen Ragan, the first photographer in Kansas City. Mrs. Ragan sewed the balloon. (The Kansas...
4.
Biography of Octave Chanute (1832-1910), Engineer and Bridge Builder
1999
5.
Bridges and Railroads in Kansas City
1999
Chapter of the book about the growth of Kansas City in its Reconstruction period after the Civil War, especially spurred by the building of the Hannibal Bridge by Octave Chanute for railroads, the leveling...
6.
Broadway Bridge
n.d.
View of Broadway Bridge from south side of the Missouri River. Also shows the second Hannibal Bridge.
7.
Broadway Bridge
1989
Distant view looking west showing both Broadway and Hannibal bridges.
8.
Broadway Bridge
1956
Distant view looking northwest showing both Broadway and Hannibal Bridges.
9.
Broadway Bridge
September 7, 1956
Looking northwest at east side of bridge; also shows entrance to Hannibal Bridge.
10.
City's Bridges Provide a Vital Link to Our Heritage
January 22, 2006
Article describes the architectural signifigance of several Kansas City bridges, including the Hannibal, ASB, Broadway, and Paseo. Also mentioned is the Pencoyd Bridge, an 1892 structure orignally located...
11.
Clark's Point
December 28, 1949
Looking north from Clark's Point (7th and Pennsylvania); shows Municipal Airport.
12.
Dedication of the New Broadway Bridge
September 5, 1956
September 5, 1956, pamphlet giving history of the Hannibal Bridge.
13.
Divers at Hannibal Bridge
March, 1869
Unidentified divers in suits surrounded by other unidentified men.
14.
First Efforts to Bridge Western Rivers Brought a Fight by Steamboat Interests
September/11/1953
Photo, caption, and article about the mid-19th century history of transportation rivalry between steamboats and railroad bridges, especially in the Midwest (then the western frontier). Description of the...
15.
Frontier Bridge Building: The Hannibal Bridge of Kansas City, 1867-1869
January//1995
Description of the construction of the Hannibal Bridge.
16.
Hannibal Bridge
August, 1867
Looking north from the south side of the Missouri River across bridge construction; also shows steamboat.
17.
Hannibal Bridge
August, 1867
Looking north from the south side of the Missouri River across bridge construction; also shows steamboat.
18.
Hannibal Bridge
Looking northeast from the south side of the Missouri River at bridge that has been opened for boat passage.
19.
Hannibal Bridge
1870
Looking southeast from the north side of the Missouri River; shows Gillis House.
20.
Hannibal Bridge
1868
Looking northeast from the south side of the Missouri River at bridge under construction; also shows steamboat.
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