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1. City of the Future: A Narrative History of Kansas City, 1850-1950 City of the Future: A Narrative History of Kansas City, 1850-1950 1950
2. Early History of Greater Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas: The Prophetic City at the Mouth of the Kaw Early History of Greater Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas: The Prophetic City at the Mouth of the Kaw 1927 Illustration of the "Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad Depot, 1869," east of the "old Union Depot," at Cameron, Missouri.
3. Fight over Terminals Fight over Terminals December/16/1939 Article about the conflict between Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas, over the new state of the art railroad "food terminal," with photo.
4. First Railroad Depot First Railroad Depot February/18/1906 Article about the first rail depot for Kansas City in Independence, with photo and discussion of the plans and needs for the station.
5. Grand Avenue Depot and Main Street Viaduct Grand Avenue Depot and Main Street Viaduct March 1914 View of the old Grand Avenue train station and the Main Street Viaduct from railroad tracks. Workers visible along tracks. Station was located at Grand Avenue and 22nd Street.
6. Grand Avenue Station Had Its Heyday as Popular Rendezvous Grand Avenue Station Had Its Heyday as Popular Rendezvous August/25/1959 History of the Grand Avenue Station, built in 1889 and moved to higher ground at 22nd and McGee Streets in 1913, prior to the construction of the more modern Union Station.
7. Grand Central Station Grand Central Station Summer//1979 Photo and caption about the "Grand Central Station" located "for several decades" from the 1890s at 2nd and Wyandotte Streets "on what became the Kansas City Southern Lines."
8. Grand Central Station Grand Central Station August 27, 1932 Kansas City's Grand Central Station was built and owned by the Kansas City Southern Railway in 1890 at 2nd and Wyandotte Streets. It was used until 1914 when the railroads moved to Union Station. It was...
9. Great Stone over Old Union Depot Is Resting in a Machinery Yard Great Stone over Old Union Depot Is Resting in a Machinery Yard April/9/1945 Article about the salvage of the Union Depot's original headstone from 1877 by a machinery yard owner, with some history of Union Depot.
10. Hughes' Kansas City Views Hughes' Kansas City Views //1898-1899 Photo of the Grand Central Station at 2nd and Wyandotte Streets.
11. Hughes' Kansas City Views Hughes' Kansas City Views 1897 Photo of the railroad station at 2nd and Wyandotte Streets.
12. I Had a Hunch [Part Two] I Had a Hunch [Part Two] December/17/1927 Second in a series of autobiographical articles with illustrations about Arthur Stilwell, a Kansas City railroad magnate of the southern Midwest in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Description of his early...
13. Interurban Centers and Interurban Cars: Kansas City Interurban Centers and Interurban Cars: Kansas City January 1917 Article describes the interurban system of Kansas City, Missouri. It include specifications for cars and tracks, maps, and lists of towns served, and information about each company.
14. Kansas City Park, Boulevard, Street Railway and Railway Map of Kansas City, Mo. and Kansas City, Kas. Kansas City Park, Boulevard, Street Railway and Railway Map of Kansas City, Mo. and Kansas City, Kas. 1900 Map of Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas, showing parks, park districts, cemeteries, streets, railroad lines, and trolley lines. Inset map shows location of freight depots and express companies...
15. Kansas City Terminal Railway Kansas City Terminal Railway Map and multiple articles (from the 1910s) about the Kansas City Terminal Railway Company and its street railway service in conjunction with the Metropolitan Street Railway Company in and around the new...
16. Kansas City, Missouri, and Wyandott City, Kansas Kansas City, Missouri, and Wyandott City, Kansas 1871 Street map of Kansas City, Missouri, and Wyandott City (now Kansas City), Kansas. Map shows parks, railroad lines, and water treatment facilities. List of office holders for each city, as well as a legend...
17. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of E. J. Sanford (1848-1900 ca.), former "president of the Union Depot Company" and "superintendent of the Kansas City division of the Chicago & Alton Railroad," born in New York.
18. Map of Kansas City, Missouri Map of Kansas City, Missouri 1890 Detailed street map of Kansas City, Missouri, that includes wards, railroads, and rivers. Shows businesses, cemeteries, parks, subdivisions, and some property owners.
19. New Amtrak Station to Help Meet Cost Goals New Amtrak Station to Help Meet Cost Goals December/6/1985 Article about the new railroad station dedicated by Amtrak at Union Station under the Main Street viaduct on December 6, 1985.
20. Newton, Kansas, Railroad and Town Scene Newton, Kansas, Railroad and Town Scene ca1915 View down railroad tracks in Newton, Kansas. Buildings, road, tracks, train, and many individual train wagons are visible. Described as 'Santa Fe' Newton, Kansas.