NARA Collection hst-svp — Collection hst-svp

A highway map of Jackson County, Missouri. The map shows U.S. and state highways, road conditions, schools, churches, cemeteries, parks, and other landmarks. On the back is a regional map of Missouri and Kansas, with Jackson County, Missouri highlighted in pink. The map shows U.S. and state highways, roads, schools, hospitals, parks, and other landmarks. Also included are several pictures of roads, buildings, and landmarks, a legend, and driving tips.

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. Goodman."

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.

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.

A map of the proposed "Kansas City Flood Control Plan" 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.