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1. 1903 Flood Damage 1903 Flood Damage June 20, 1903 Damage to elevated railway near Riverside, Missouri after the 1903 flood.
2. Chicago, Wilson Avenue L Station Chicago, Wilson Avenue L Station ca1915 Snapshot of street outside the Wilson Avenue elevated train station in Chicago. Station sign says Take elevated 18 minutes to loop. Three men and one woman all in hats are caught walking along sidewalk....
3. Construction Project Construction Project 1885 Distant view of spectators observing unidentified construction project in unidentified location; appears to be reconstruction of elevated railway.
4. E. T. Allen and W. H. T. Rainford E. T. Allen and W. H. T. Rainford March 4, 1905 Photos and descriptions of E. T. Allen and W. H. T. Rainford, building contractors in Kansas City. Description of Rainford as president of the Missouri Valley Cut Stone Company at Broadway and "the Belt...
5. Elevated Railroad Tracks Elevated Railroad Tracks Elevated tracks in the West Bottoms.
6. Elevated Railway Elevated Railway ca1885 Unidentified man posed next to elevated railway under construction in unidentified location.
7. Elevated Railway Bridge Elevated Railway Bridge ca1885 Distant view of unidentified men atop unidentified elevated railway bridge.
8. Elevated Railway to Chelsea Park, Kansas City, Kansas Elevated Railway to Chelsea Park, Kansas City, Kansas ca1885 Unidentified men before trains on elevated railway to Chelsea Park, located in Kansas City, Kansas.
9. Elevated Railway Tracks Elevated Railway Tracks 1888 View from the ground of the elevated railway tracks at the Armour Packing Company; located in the West Bottoms.
10. Gillham Genius Helped Build the City Gillham Genius Helped Build the City May/1/1969 Description of the elevated railway from Union Depot to Kansas City, Kansas, engineered by Robert Gillham and promoted by Colonel David Morgan Edgerton, or D. M. Edgerton, "an easterner who originally...
11. History of Kansas City, Missouri History of Kansas City, Missouri 1888 Portrait and biographical sketch of Judge Charles Eugene Moss, or Charles Moss, "general manager of the Inter-State Elevated Railway Company, including its elevated railroad and extensions and the Riverview...
12. Inter-State Elevated Railway Cars Inter-State Elevated Railway Cars ca1885 Unidentified people before and aboard Inter-State Elevated Railway cars.
13. Kansas City: Its Resources and Their Development Kansas City: Its Resources and Their Development 1890 Photo and bio of John Hannan, "general contractor, No. 601 Nebraska Avenue, Kansas City, Kas.," a native of Ireland emigrating to Kansas City, Kansas, in 1868 and building several structures there, including...
14. KCResources, page 25 KCResources, page 25
15. KCResources, page 26 KCResources, page 26
16. KCResources, page 38 KCResources, page 38
17. KCResources, page 98 KCResources, page 98
18. L Road Made Kansas City Up to Date in 1886 L Road Made Kansas City Up to Date in 1886 December/29/1962
19. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p015 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p015 1895-1907 Northwestern edge of early Kansas City along the Kansas line in the West Bottoms from W. 8th Street south to St. Louis Avenue and from the state line east to Wyoming Street, showing buildings, streets,...
20. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p016 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p016 1895-1907 Northwestern part of early Kansas City in the West Bottoms district from the Missouri River south to St. Louis Avenue and from Wyoming Street east to Hickory Street, showing buildings, streets and railroad...