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161. Mason-Dixon Line Mason-Dixon Line Kansas City is south of the Mason-Dixon Line, according to the Corps of Engineers Survey Department, August 13, 1975: Kansas City's latitude: 39 degrees, 6 minutes, 0 seconds north at 15th and Broadway...
162. Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and Their Tributaries Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and Their Tributaries 1868 Continuation of title: explored by Capt. W. F. Raynolds Top[ographical] Eng[ineers] and 1st Lieut. H. E. Maynadier 10th Inf[antry] Assistant, 1859-60. To accompany a report to the Bureau of Topographical...
163. Map of the City of Kansas, Jackson County, Missouri Map of the City of Kansas, Jackson County, Missouri //1880 Map of Kansas City in 1880, "Compiled from Original Surveys by Dan'l [sic] O'Flaherty [or Daniel O'Flaherty], Civil Engineer & Surveyor."
164. Map of an Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 Map of an Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 1845 Large map of routes for two expeditions headed by Captain John C. Fremont. Includes those topographic features encountered by the exploring parties in the territory between Kansas City and the west coast...
165. Malden Quadrangle Malden Quadrangle 1940 Topographical map of areas of Stoddard, Dunklin, and New Madrid counties in southeast Missouri, including the towns of Bernie, Parma, and Malden. Also depicted are schools, churches, and cemeteries, as...
166. Lt. Gen. Lewis Pick Dies: Former Chief of Army Engineers Was 66 Lt. Gen. Lewis Pick Dies: Former Chief of Army Engineers Was 66 December/3/1956 Photo and obituary for Lieutenant General Lewis Pick, "retired, former chief of Army engineers and the prime architect of the multi-billion-dollar Pick-Sloan program for the Missouri river basin development,"...
167. Longview Farm: "The World's Most Beautiful Farm" Longview Farm: "The World's Most Beautiful Farm" October//1989 Article about the Longview Farm ,country estate of Robert A. Long, "the most successful lumberman of his day." It was begun in 1913 with architect Henry Hoit having 50 rooms on 1,636 acres. Now listed...
168. Local Clubs Collection Finding Aid Local Clubs Collection Finding Aid Collections consisting of various rosters, programs, notes, membership cards, etc., of Kansas City area clubs.
169. List of Steamboat Wrecks on the Missouri River from the Beginning of Steamboat Navigation to the Present List of Steamboat Wrecks on the Missouri River from the Beginning of Steamboat Navigation to the Present Time 1897 Appendix of the 1897 annual report of the federal government's Chief of Engineers, describing and listing all known steamboat wrecks on the Missouri River in history, with maps.
170. Lighting News: C. A. B. Halvorson Lighting News: C. A. B. Halvorson August//1958 Photo and biographical article about C. A. B. Halvorson, "distinguished pioneer in street lighting developments," winning awards with his career starting in 1898 with the General Electric Company and proceeding...
171. Lewis and Clark Resources Lewis and Clark Resources 2003 A bibliography of materials related to Lewis and Clark held by the Kansas City Public Library.
172. Leonard Waddell Leonard Waddell January/24/1965 File containing an obituary for Leonard Waddell, "73, of 619 West [57th Street]," a realtor at 1002 Walnut Street. Native of Council Bluffs, Iowa coming to Kansas City about 1900 as a "son of Dr. J. A....
173. Leaders in Our Town Leaders in Our Town 1952 Photo and bio of Nathan Thomas Veatch, or Tom Veatch, partner in the engineering firm of Black & Veatch (his partner E. B. Black dying in 1949) with offices on the Country Club Plaza. Born in Illinois...
174. Leaders in Our Town Leaders in Our Town 1952 Photo and bio of Ernest Howard, co-founder and executive of the engineering firm of Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff. Description of his life, born in Toronto in 1880 and coming to Kansas City in the...
175. Leaders in Our Town Leaders in Our Town 1952 Photo and bio of W. Capen Shank, president of the Crowe Coal Company. Born in Saint Louis in 1889 and coming to Kansas City about 1900 as a farm worker before becoming "an engineer for the Crowe Coal company...
176. Leaders in Our Town Leaders in Our Town 1952 Photo and bio of James Shepherd (1895-1952 ca.), executive vice-president of the Sheffield Steel Corporation. Native of Mexico, Missouri becoming an engineer in Saint Louis before coming to Kansas City...
177. Land of the Big Muddy Land of the Big Muddy September/1/1952 Article about the various aspects, including flooding, irrigation from dammed reservoirs, hydroelectricity, and flood control, of the Missouri River, with several large photos.
178. Kudos for Architects and Engineers: Kansas City Looks over the Record Kudos for Architects and Engineers: Kansas City Looks over the Record April//1950 Article about a luncheon celebrating the works of Kansas City architects and engineers from last several years.
179. Kennett Quadrangle Kennett Quadrangle 1940 Topographical map of the Bootheel region of Missouri, including areas of Dunklin County in Missouri and Clay County in Arkansas. Kennett and Hornersville, Missouri and the Saint Francis River are featured,...
180. Keith R. Barney Keith R. Barney N.d. Head and shoulders portrait of Major General Keith R. Barney, associated with the Missouri River Division, U.S. Corps of Engineers.