A map of the Kansas City Flood Control Project that shows the revised alignment for the area near the Big Blue bend cut-off. Handwriting on the back reads: "Removed from Senatorial Papers (Flood Control), 5/26/59, P.D.L." This is map 3 of 6 in a series.
A map of the Kansas City Flood Control Project that shows the revised levee plan for the area near the Big Blue bend cut-off. Handwriting on the back reads: "Removed from Senatorial Papers, 5/26/59, P.D.L." This is map 4 of 6 in a series.
A map titled "Kansas City Flood Control Project, Definite Project Report, East Bottoms Unit, Kansas City's Flood Protection Plan." The map shows proposed levees, channels, floodwalls, and pumping plants, changes to existing highways, railroads, levees, and floodwalls, and areas to be protected, dredged, or excavated. Handwriting on the back reads: "Removed from Senatorial Papers (Flood Control), 5/26/59, P.D.L." This is map 1 of 6 in a series.
A map of the proposed Kansas City Flood Control Project in the East Bottoms of Kansas City, Missouri. The map shows proposed levees, floodwalls, bank protections, and channels for the Missouri and Big Blue River. Handwriting on the back reads: "Removed from Senatorial Papers (Flood Control), 5/26/59, P.D.L." This is map 5 of 6 in a series.
A map of the Kansas City Flood Control Project that shows the revised levee plan for the area near the Big Blue bend cut-off. Handwriting on the back reads: "Removed from Senatorial Papers, 5/26/59, P.D.L." There are two copies of this map. This is map 6 of 6 in a series.
A map titled "Kansas City Flood Control Project, Definite Project Report, East Bottoms Unit, Location, Vicinity and Index." The map shows proposed levees, floodwalls, bank protections, and channels for the Missouri and Big Blue River. Handwriting on the back reads: "Removed from Senatorial Papers (Flood Control), 5/26/59, P.D.L." This is map 2 of 6 in a series.
A map of the area surrounding Noel, Missouri in McDonald County. The map shows rural free postal delivery routes, post offices, roads, section lines, railroads, houses, property owner names, schools, churches, rivers, and streams. Handwriting and markings on the front indicate proposed changes to postal routes.
A print of a hand-drawn map that shows the proposed and completed river engineering of the Missouri River by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This map was prepared for Harry S. Truman, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program, for the purposes of investigating these projects in the Greater Kansas City area. An inset showing river systems in Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, and Kansas is included. Handwriting on the back reads: "Removed from Senatorial papers (Missouri River), letter, 8-1-41, from Col. D. McCoan, Jr. to E.B.
A map of Pulaski County, Missouri. The map shows roads, schools, gates, caves, lakes, tourist camps and resorts, churches, blocked roads, sinks, springs, airway beacons, and other points of interest. Also included are tables describing the type and number of tourist accommodations, a description of large caves, the locations of scenic and recreational areas, and a description of the maximum flow of large springs. Red pencil markings outline the proposed boundaries of Fort Leonard Wood. The back of this piece contains unrelated articles.
An architectural drawing of a house related to the creation of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St. Louis, Missouri. This third floor plan is presumably part of the National Park Service's study of buildings marked for restoration or removal. Handwriting on the back reads: "Masonic File. Folder: Masonic: 1938. From: John L. Nagle to H.S.T."