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1. Atlas of Kansas City, Missouri: Extended Limits Atlas of Kansas City, Missouri: Extended Limits 1891 Map showing the cemetery at 29th and Grand Avenues. Available on microfilm.
2. Bingham Grave Should Stay in Kansas City Bingham Grave Should Stay in Kansas City July//1963 Short essay opposing the proposal to relocate the grave of George Caleb Bingham from Union Cemetery in Kansas City to Arrow Rock, Missouri.
3. Caretaker's Cottage at Union Cemetery Caretaker's Cottage at Union Cemetery 1995 Full frontal and side view of caretaker's cottage. Cemetery located at 28th and Warwick Trafficway.
4. Confederate Soldiers Monument Confederate Soldiers Monument Full frontal and side view of monument to 15 Confederate soldiers. Cemetery located at 28th and Warwick Trafficway.
5. Death of Margaret Landis Former member of UCHS Death of Margaret Landis Former member of UCHS Autumn 2002 Obituary for author Margaret Landis, excerpted from the Kansas City Star. March 27, 2002.
6. Dedication Of the Ornamental Entrance To Union Cemetery Dedication Of the Ornamental Entrance To Union Cemetery 1954 An eight page typewritten paper originally presented as an address by City Counselor David Proctor at the dedication of the new entrance to Union Cemetery at 28th Street Terrace and Warwick Trafficway,...
7. Digitizing Union Cemetery Records an Ongoing Process Digitizing Union Cemetery Records an Ongoing Process Winter 2006 Rick Graff, board vice president of Union Cemetery, reports that he is making progress in putting the Union Cemetery burial records in to a database. As of this time records A through Fe have been recorded....
8. F. C. Wornall, 96, Still Urges Monument to City's Pioneers F. C. Wornall, 96, Still Urges Monument to City's Pioneers February/24/1952 File containing a map and article about the plans for an improved entrance and addition of a "monument to the pioneer dead who lie in Union cemetery," first proposed by Francis Clay Wornall, or Frank Wornall...
9. Farms Owned by Isaac McCoy Farms Owned by Isaac McCoy December 1922 Description of part of the Isaac McCoy farm set apart as the McCoy cemetery, labeled as part of Union Cemetery on the local history index card.
10. Green Spaces Green Spaces March 2008 A brief history of the parks and boulevard system in Kansas City and future plans for downtown green spaces. Included is a detailed map of parks throughout the city. Kansas City is home to 214 parks and...
11. Kansas City's Hidden Union Cemetery Kansas City's Hidden Union Cemetery December/27/1963 [O]ught to be one of the community's most popular sites. Needs entrance to add to the brick wall built by the Native Sons of Kansas City.
12. Kansas City's Union Cemetery Kansas City's Union Cemetery Photos, illustrations, maps, and information on Union Cemetery in Kansas City, established about 1857 at about 28th and Main Streets. Origins and history of the cemetery as an expansion for the overcrowded...
13. Kuni Kruger Tombstone Kuni Kruger Tombstone 1989 Full frontal view of Kuni Kruger tombstone.
14. Looking Backward Looking Backward December 1922 Description of Union Cemetery by Daniel Geary, co-founder of the cemetery, where the first interment was made in 1858.
15. Mystery of Ol' Pap Leads to a KC Cemetery Mystery of Ol' Pap Leads to a KC Cemetery January 26, 2013 Article announces that researchers have discovered the final resting place of Benjamin Singleton in Kansas City's Union Cemetery. A brief history of Singleton's involvement with the exoduster movement...
16. New Road Signs in Union Cemetery New Road Signs in Union Cemetery July 1996 Signs installed by the Parks and Recreation Department to aid navigation in the cemetery.
17. Potter's Field Potter's Field May 16, 1911 Closing of the Union Cemetery leads to replacement of city's only Potter's Field at new location on Municipal Farm in Leeds.
18. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page f008 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page f008 1895-1907 Key to Sanborn Map of Kansas City, Vol. 1 (corrected to January 1907), showing Kansas City area bounded from the Kansas and Missouri State Line on the west, Cherry on the east, the Missouri River to the...
19. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p066 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p066 1895-1907 Central part of early Kansas City in the Union Hill area from W. 26th Street south to W. 27th Street and from Wyandotte Street east to the edge of Union Cemetery, showing buildings, streets, and additions....
20. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p091 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p091 1895-1907 Southern part of early Kansas City on the outskirts of Westport from about W. 40th Street south to about Archibald Street and from Briant Street east to Pennsylvania Avenue, showing buildings, streets,...