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A photograph of Glenwood Park in Jackson County Missouri

Glenwood Park property, Jackson County, Missouri, adjoining Hill Park on the west, looking southwest. This is a view of the north side. An accompanying letter dated June 30, 1930, is addressed to the Honorable Judges of the County Court offering to sell approximately six acres of land to enlarge Hill Park on 23rd Street. The letter is supported by a blueprint map of Hill Park and adjacent land and a booklet containing seven black and white, 8x10" photos of the park. From: Museum Collection #93.12 (items found inside locked credenza of Mr. Truman's desk in the working office).

A lagoon in Glenwood Park, Jackson County Missouri

Glenwood Park property, Jackson County, Missouri, looking south, showing the lagoon, adjoining Hill Park on the west. An accompanying letter dated June 30, 1930, is addressed to the Honorable Judges of the County Court offering to sell approximately six acres of land to enlarge Hill Park on 23rd Street. The letter is supported by a blueprint map of Hill Park and adjacent land and a booklet containing seven black and white, 8x10" photos of the park. From: Museum Collection #93.12 (items found inside locked credenza of Mr. Truman's desk in the working office).

A photograph of Hill Park in Jackson County Missouri

Hill Park, Jackson County, Missouri, looking north from 23rd Street. An accompanying letter dated June 30, 1930, is addressed to the Honorable Judges of the County Court offering to sell approximately six acres of land to enlarge Hill Park on 23rd Street. The letter is supported by a blueprint map of Hill Park and adjacent land and a booklet containing seven black and white, 8x10" photos of the park. From: Museum Collection #93.12 (items found inside locked credenza in Mr. Truman's desk in the working office).

The south entrance of Hill Park in Jackson County Missouri

Hill Park, Jackson County, Missouri, looking east, showing the south entrance to the Park at the 23rd Street entrance. An accompanying letter dated June 30, 1930, is addressed to the Honorable Judges of the County Court offering to sell approximately six acres of land to enlarge Hill Park on 23rd Street. The letter is supported by a blueprint map of Hill Park and adjacent land and a booklet containing seven black and white, 8x10" photos of the park. From: Museum Collection #93.12 (items found inside locked credenza of Mr. Truman's desk in the working office).

South view of Hill Park in Jackson County, Missouri

Hill Park, Jackson County, Missouri, looking south, showing the south view of the Park, 23rd at the entrance and bridge over Rock Creek. An accompanying letter dated June 30, 1930, is addressed to the Honorable Judges of the County Court offering to sell approximately six acres of land to enlarge Hill Park and adjacent land and a booklet containing seven black and white 8" x 10" photos of the park. From: Museum Collection #93.12 (items found inside locked credenza in HST's working office at the Truman Library - Truman Papers: Papers as County Judge).