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201. Missouri: Mother of the West Missouri: Mother of the West 1930 Copy of a painting of Kansas City "at an early date," from the river, showing steamboats and the river front area.
202. Municipal Airport Municipal Airport Aerial view of airport and runway, looking northwest; also shows part of River Market area.
203. Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Circa 1940 Local radio station, WHB, attends the ground breaking ceremony of the Municipal Wharf.
204. Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Circa 1940 Ground breaking ceremony of the Municipal Wharf. On the platform behind the public speaker is Mayor John B. Gage.
205. Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Circa 1940 Ground breaking ceremony of the Municipal Wharf. On the platform located behind the speaker is Mayor John B. Gage.
206. Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Circa 1940 Ground breaking ceremony of the Municipal Wharf. On the platform is Mayor John B. Gage. Also present are members of the military, including one Brigadier General and a Major General.
207. Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Municipal Wharf Ground Breaking Ceremony Circa 1940 A photo taken at the site where the Municipal Wharf would be built. Hannibal Bridge is in the background.
208. Municipal Wharf Groundbreaking Ceremony Municipal Wharf Groundbreaking Ceremony Circa 1940 Groundbreaking ceremony at the Municipal Warf.
209. Municipal Wharf Groundbreaking Ceremony Municipal Wharf Groundbreaking Ceremony Circa 1940 Groundbreaking ceremony at the Municipal Warf.
210. New Renovations Hold Big Expectations New Renovations Hold Big Expectations December 30, 2008 Work is progressing on changing portions of the south bank of the Missouri River near the River Market area. It will involve restoring a portion of the area to the way it would have looked to early settlers,...
211. New Scenic Byway Would Connect Cliff Drive New Scenic Byway Would Connect Cliff Drive April/3/2002 The Spirit of Kansas City Regional Scenic Byway would be eight miles in length along the Missouri River extending from Kansas City, Kansas to the edge of Richard L. Berkley Riverfront Park in Missouri....
212. North of the Missouri River at Kansas City North of the Missouri River at Kansas City 1950 Looking northeast, near 6th Street Trafficway and Broadway.
213. Passage of Discovery: The American Rivers Guide to the Missouri River of Lewis and Clark Passage of Discovery: The American Rivers Guide to the Missouri River of Lewis and Clark 1999 Chapter of the book on aspects of city planning of Kansas City in relation to its two major rivers, the Missouri and Kansas. Excerpts of descriptions of the area in the time of the Lewis and Clark expedition...
214. Photograph Scrapbook #3 Historic Kansas City Finding Aid Photograph Scrapbook #3 Historic Kansas City Finding Aid ca.1865-1880 The scrapbook contains 72 various-sized, second-generation black and white prints of early Kansas City riverfront views. Included are scenes of the grading of the bluffs for streets, early commercial and...
215. Primrose Hill Primrose Hill 1883 Early view of Kansas City identified as looking northeast across Primrose Hill with the Missouri River in view. Good view of bluffs and street grading. Can also see railroad tracks and train along side...
216. Prudhomme Farm Prudhomme Farm February 7, 2026 Article includes a map of the Prudhomme farm situated on the south side of the Missouri River in the downtown area.
217. Prudhomme Farm Map Prudhomme Farm Map 1928 Illustrated map of "the Prudhomme farm, looking south from the river front," bounded by Broadway, Troost, and Independence Avenues and the Missouri River or 1st Street. Depiction of the land of the Town...
218. Residence On the Bank Residence On the Bank n.d. View of a small unidentified residence situated up the bank from what is believed to be the Missouri River.
219. Residential Area Residential Area ca. 1930 Aerial view of unidentified residential area.
220. Residential Area Residential Area ca. 1930 Aerial view of early unidentified residential area.