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 Image: Title: Date: Description:
161. Chestnut Parkway Chestnut Parkway 1995 Description with photos and history of Chestnut Parkway, part of the park and boulevard system, from Independence Avenue to the north boundary of Kessler Park, 0.37 miles long, acquired in 1913-1915.
162. Chicago, Lincoln Park Chicago, Lincoln Park ca1915 The Stone Walk along Lake Michigan in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. People walking along edge of water are visible.
163. Children at Fairyland Park Children at Fairyland Park 1930 Group portrait of unidentified children eating "cones" at JP picnic; located at 75th and Prospect.
164. Children's Zoo Entrance Children's Zoo Entrance 1960 Crowd walking through entrance to Children's Zoo.
165. Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways, Loose Park, Kansas City, Missouri, 1977-78 Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways, Loose Park, Kansas City, Missouri, 1977-78 //1978 Book about the project by artist Christo of "wrapping" the sidewalks of Loose Park with fabric as an aesthetic device.
166. Cinema and the Kansas/Plains Past Cinema and the Kansas/Plains Past Summer 2007 Article is a survey of recent and past films that detail Kansas and Great Plains history in some way. "This year's selection of films vary in subject matter from those about territorial Kansas and Westerns...
167. Citizens Historical Association: Biographical Data of Kansas Citians Index Citizens Historical Association: Biographical Data of Kansas Citians Index 1938 Biographical sketch of Sidney Herbert Hare, or Herbert Hare, landscape architect and city planner with offices at 114 West 10th Street, born in Kansas City in 1888 as the son of fellow architect and sometimes...
168. Citizens Question the Enviromental Effects of Oz Theme Park Citizens Question the Enviromental Effects of Oz Theme Park September/2-8/1999 Discusses residents' concerns regarding environmental clean-up of proposed Oz theme park.
169. City and Skyways Connected City and Skyways Connected April 2008 Article describes the renovation of Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park at 12th and Walnut. Artist Laura DeAngelis incorporated themes from the natural world and "the mathematical order of the movements...
170. City Cemetery City Cemetery February 20, 2027 City cemetery later Shelley Park across form the old Courthouse was abandoned for cemetery use two years previous to the Civil War.
171. City Hall Profile City Hall Profile 1999
172. 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 Story of the initial controversy over bringing parks to the city between "reformers," those in favor of city beautification, and "mossbacks," those against it, in the late 1800s.
173. City Officials City Officials Profiles of city officials involved in urban planning either through financing or organizing infrastructure improvements such as utilities, transportation, natural disaster prevention, parks, etc.
174. City Park City Park 1964 City park located at 27th and Madison. Designers Elpidio Rocha and Dale Eldred were awarded for imaginative use of materials in the design of this park.
175. City Park, Canyon City Park, Canyon Postcard of the The Canyon at City Park
176. City Park, Lake and Canyon City Park, Lake and Canyon Postcard of Lake and Canyon at City Park
177. City Planning with Special Reference to the Planning of Streets and Lots City Planning with Special Reference to the Planning of Streets and Lots //1916 Photos and references to planned parks and residential areas, sidewalks, and roads, etc., with regard to conforming to the land.
178. Clay County Missouri Clay County Missouri 1965 Detailed map of Clay County, Missouri depicts county and city boundaries, interstates, state, and county highways, as well as many primary and secondary surface streets within particular localities. Also...
179. Clay County, Missouri Clay County, Missouri 1965 Map of Clay County, Missouri including parks, highways, schools, hospitals, railroads, etc.
180. Clay County: Suburban Area Clay County: Suburban Area 1966 Map of part of Clay County, Missouri, showing roads, railroads, public transportation lines, hospitals, schools, and parks.