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201. Crossing the Mighty Mo: Gridlock, Not Bridges, Connects the Northland to the Rest of Kansas City Crossing the Mighty Mo: Gridlock, Not Bridges, Connects the Northland to the Rest of Kansas City April 2001 Photos and article about the problems in traffic congestion across the Missouri River bridges (Broadway Bridge, Paseo Bridge, Chouteau Bridge, and Heart of America Bridge) connecting the Northland and...
202. Crossing the Plains to Colorado in 1865 Crossing the Plains to Colorado in 1865 November 1, 1933 Charles Stewart Stobie started from St. Joseph, Missouri, on his trip across the plains. Took the Missouri River up to Nebraska City to start on the trail. Describes the experience in detail.
203. Current and Coming: Carl Wimar, Artist of the American Frontier Current and Coming: Carl Wimar, Artist of the American Frontier June//1991 Photos and biographical article about Carl Wimar (1828-1862), an artist of the scenes along the Missouri River in the 19th century. Native of Germany emigrating to Saint Louis, Missouri and painting murals...
204. Dam the Missouri Floods! Dam the Missouri Floods! April/26/1952 Brief article about the proposed engineering project on the Missouri River to be regulated by its own comprehensive federal agency, covering flood control, electrical energy, soil conservation, navigation,...
205. DAR, Elizabeth Benton Chapter Scrapbook Finding Aid DAR, Elizabeth Benton Chapter Scrapbook Finding Aid 1921 A Kansas City Times article dated Nov. 12, 1979, stated that the Elizabeth Benton DAR chapter, located in Kansas City, Mo., was the first Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution formed west...
206. Dearborn Quadrangle Dearborn Quadrangle 1942 Topographical map of an area of southwest Buchanan County, Missouri and northwest Platte County, Missouri. Map features south portion of St. Joseph, Missouri and town of Dearborn, Missouri, as well as...
207. Deaths: Mrs. William H. Schutz Deaths: Mrs. William H. Schutz December/3/1953 Obituary for Mrs. William Schutz, daughter of the first Bryant Building's builder (Dr. John Bryant), dying at the age of 78 in 1953. Also a granddaughter of Thomas Smart, operator of Kansas City's first...
208. Dedication of the William H. Ashley Marker Dedication of the William H. Ashley Marker October 1939 Included in the proceedings of the 40th DAR state conference is an account of the dedication of the William H. Ashley marker held in October, 1939. The marker was placed on Ashley's grave which is on an...
209. Delaware Avenue Delaware Avenue Postcard of Delaware Avenue
210. Delaware Street Delaware Street April 1869 Early view of Delaware Street looking north from 3rd. Missouri River in view and shows street grading through bluffs.
211. Delaware Street Delaware Street 1868 Looking north along Delware through cut-through bluffs toward Missouri River.
212. Depiction of Early Kansas City Riverfront Depiction of Early Kansas City Riverfront 1855 View looking south from north side of Missouri River; includes spectators.
213. Depiction of Early Kansas City Riverfront Depiction of Early Kansas City Riverfront 1855 View looking south from north side of Missouri River; includes Indians and teepees.
214. Description of Kansas City and Westport in 1859 Description of Kansas City and Westport in 1859 c1942, 2004 edition Book includes diary accounts from individuals who took various routes to the gold fields in Colorado in 1859. Charles C. Post took the Arkansas Route. He describes coming up the Missouri River from St....
215. Dictionary of Missouri Biography Dictionary of Missouri Biography 1999 Short biography of French explorer Etienne V. De Bourgmont (1679-1734) written by Frank Norall. This early explorer was the first known white man to explore the lower and middle Missouri River and record...
216. Documents: A Hitherto Unpublished Plan of Fort Orleans on the Missouri Documents: A Hitherto Unpublished Plan of Fort Orleans on the Missouri January//1930 Article about recently discovered building plans of Fort Orleans, "the first French military outpost on the Missouri River," existing from 1723-1728.
217. Don Benito Vasquez in Early Saint Louis Don Benito Vasquez in Early Saint Louis July//1970 Biographical article about Don Benito Vasquez (1738-1810), an early Spanish settler of Saint Louis, Missouri. Native of Spain emigrating to Saint Louis in 1869 as a soldier under Lieutenant Pedro Piernas...
218. Downtown 2001 Development Series Part 2 Downtown 2001 Development Series Part 2 October 2001 Photos, detailed maps, and article about the development plans for Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, defined by the Downtown Council as between "the Missouri River to 31st Street and from State Line Road...
219. Downtown Kansas City Downtown Kansas City ca. 1930 Aerial view looking north near 12th and Grand; shows Bryant Building under construction. Missouri River and riverfront area also in view.
220. Downtown Kansas City Downtown Kansas City ca. 1930 Aerial view looking northwest toward downtown Kansas City taken over near 18th and Harrison. Shows the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers, Municipal Airport and Fairfax area.