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Map of River Engineering in Greater Kansas City

Map of River Engineering in Greater Kansas City
Accession Number
M197
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Cartographer
War Department, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Engineers Office, Kansas City District.
Keywords
Cities and towns
Rivers
Photo Color
Color
Physical Size
14 3/4 X 23 inches
Related Collection (Plain)
Harry S. Truman Papers as U.S. Senator and Vice President
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Scale
1 inch = 500 feet
TIF Identifier
M197.tif
Rights

This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit: War Department, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Engineers Office, Kansas City District.

Courtesy Harry S. Truman Library & Museum, Independence, Missouri.

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Description

A map showing land acquisition and proposed river engineering at the Liberty Bend Cut-off of the Missouri River. The map, covering areas in Jackson and Clay County, Missouri, highlights property ownership and acreage, railroads, proposed bridges, levees, pilot canals, construction reference planes, and other details. Handwriting on the front reads: "33" and "6." Handwriting on the back reads: "Senatorial Papers. Letter, 11-18-40 (Flood Control). 8-3-59, P.D.L."

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