[Lampshade design with six views: "Kansas", "Jefferson City", "Erie R....
Stamped on lower left: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.
Liberty, the fair maid of Kansas--in the hands of the "border ruffians...
A bitter indictment of the Democratic administration's responsibility for violence and bloodshed in Kansas in the wake of the 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act. (See also "Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler... More
Ho! For the Kansas plains - Public domain engraving
An illustrated sheet music cover for an antislavery song, dedicated to abolitionist spokesman Henry Ward Beecher. The illustration features a roundel illustration of the burning of the Free State Hotel in Lawre... More
The buck chase of 1856 - Political cartoon, public domain image
Democratic candidate James Buchanan, as a buck deer, crosses the finish line of a racecourse ahead of competitors Millard Fillmore and John C. Fremont. Spectators cheer in the stands behind. Fillmore appears a... More
The "mustang" team - A cartoon of a horse pulling a cart with people o...
The abolitionist Republican presidential ticket and its supporters in the press are the targets of the cartoon. Candidate Fremont, wearing an emigrant's smock and carrying a cross (an allusion to his rumored Ca... More
Forcing slavery down the throat of a freesoiler
The artist lays on the Democrats the major blame for violence perpetrated against antislavery settlers in Kansas in the wake of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Here a bearded "freesoiler" has been bound to the "Democr... More
Map and profile of first 40 miles of Union Pacific Rail Road Eastern D...
Detailed map showing relief by hachures, drainage, vegetation, roads, and railroads in Kansas, from Kansas City to Lawrence. Scale 1:63,360. Across bottom of map: Profile of line. LC Railroad maps, 589 Descript... More
Issue of clothing to the Comanche Indians at Timber Mountain Fork, Kan...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1867 Nov. 23, p. 153.
Late Indian outrages: Fort Wallace, Kansas
After a photograph by Major Calhoun and Dr. Bell. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 July 27, p. 468.
Scenes and incidents of the Great Indian Council, at Medicine Lodge Cr...
Seven illustrations depicting events during peace negotiations between Native Americans and representatives of the U.S. government. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1867 Nov. 23, p. 153.
Desperate battle between the Cheyennes and Company C Seventh U.S. Cava...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 July 27, p. 468. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Indian lodge at Medicine Creek, Kansas--scene of the late Indian peace...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 Nov. 16., p. 724.
Icon [Kansas City, Missouri], public domain photograph
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Kansas, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is be... More
Engagement of Colonel Forsyth's command with the Indians at Small Isla...
Battle between Indians and Colonel Forsyth and his men at Small Island, Kansas. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1868 Oct. 17, p. 669, bottom.
Bird's eye view of Wyandotte, Wyandotte Co., Kansas 1869.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 232 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 6... More
Bird's eye view of Kansas City, Missouri. Jan'y. 1869.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Photographed by A. C. Christy." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 428 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points... More
"View of Kansas Stock Yards, Kansas City, Mo."
Wood engraving by Baker & Company, Chicago, after Henry Worrall. Illus. in: Joseph G. McCoy's Historic Sketches of the Cattle Trade of the West and Southwest (Kansas City, Mo., 1874) p. 273. Reference copy may ... More
Kansas City Connecting no. 11 [0-6-0[B.C.]] locomotive
Baldwin no. 58287--Built 1925.03 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient no. 136 [2-6-0] locomotive
ALCO/Cooke no. 41234--Built 1907.02 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City no. 32 [4-4-0] locomotive
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City no. 32 [4-4-0] Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Wyandotte & North Western no. 15 [4-6-0]
Baldwin no. 9765--Built 1889.01--Note: MP 2735 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Pittsburgh & Gulf no. 25 [2-6-0[B.C.]]
Juniata/PRR no. 14434--Built 1895.08 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient no. 252 [2-8-0] locomotive
ALCO/Cooke no. 38455--Built 1906.04--Note: AT&SF 2551 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis no. 019 [4-4-0 [W.G.]]
Manchester no. 242--Built 1870.07--Note: Ex MRFS&G to STL&SF 2236
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient no. 705 [2-8-0] locomotive
ALCO/Brooks no. 25931--Built 1902.10--Note: Ex NYCL 5810 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient no. 128 [2-6-0] locomotive
ALCO/Cooke no. 38453--Built 1906.03 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient no. 205 [2-8-0] locomotive
ALCO/Pittsburgh no. 46537--Built 1909.10--Note: SF 2539 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient no. 151 [2-8-0[B.C.]]
ALCO/Pittsburgh no. 44209--Built 1907.10--Note: Goodyear Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City no. 68 [4-4-0]
Cooke no. 1830--Built 1888--Note: CGW 68 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient no. 302 [2-8-0[B.C.]]
ALCO/Cooke no. 38455--Built 1906.04 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient no. 066 [2-8-0] locomotive
ALCO/Brooks no. 47016--Built 1910.02--Note: Ex NYC 2976 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient no. 804 [2-10-0[B.C.]]
Baldwin no. 58574--Built 1925.08 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis no. 073 [4-4-0]
Manchester--Built 1884--Note: King--Bedwell--Parker Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Birds eye view of St. Louis : showing the new line of the St. Louis, K...
LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 439.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest.
Military heroes of World War at Kansas City
Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Kansas City journal map showing towns of Kansas City, Mo., Kansas City...
Cities on the Missouri and Kaw, with environs Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Board of Trade Building, Kansas City, Missouri, Front Elevation Study
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a railways map, railroads, ...
Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More
Gezicht op koeien in hokken in Kansas City met een cowboy ervoor
Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The Santa Fé route Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé R.R. 3 lines between th...
Map of the western United States from Kansas City to the Pacific showing relief by shading, drainage, state boundaries, military and Indian reservations, railroads with main lines in heavy black; lists stage co... More
Edward's map of Wyandott County, Kansas /
Shows landowners. LC Land ownership maps, 221 Includes business directories and advertisements. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy laminated, mounted on cloth, an... More
Kansas City, Missouri and its surroundings - Vintage map, Norman B. Le...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Martin Irons, of St. Louis, Chairman Executive Committee of the Knight...
Martin Irons, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 30, no. 1529 (1886 April 10), p. 236.
Bank of Erie Block, Erie, Kansas
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Donahue, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. "Donohue"- -caption on card. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
The national agricultural exposition, Kansas City, MO
Print shows an exterior view of the "National Agricultural Exposition" building. Caption continues: Excursion rates on all railroads. Open forty-five days, from Sept. 15 to Nov. 1, 1887. Printed on a banner on... More
[Charlie Reynolds, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Herman Long, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
R. T. Van Horn, Kansas City Daily Journal, from the American Editors s...
Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-century cigarette card, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Cigarette cards are trading cards issued by tobacco manufacturers to stiffen cigarette packaging and... More
[Chippy McGarr, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
R.T. Van Horn, Kansas City Daily Journal, from the American Editors se...
Trade cards from the "American Editors" series (N1), issued in 1887 in a series of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter Brand Cigarettes. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
[Law Daniels, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Donahue, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. "Donohue"- -caption on card. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[C. E. Hoover, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Jim Burns, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Billy Hamilton, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Park Swartzel, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
Map of Wyandotte Co., Kansas / - Public domain old map
Shows landowners. LC Land ownership maps, 222 Ancillary maps: Bethel -- Bonner Springs/Tiblow -- Connor City -- Edwardsville -- In section 25 -- Loring P.O. & station -- Pomeroy. Available also through the Libr... More
[Jumbo Davis, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
Veterans Tippecanoe Club and their cabin, Kansas City, Mo.
Photograph shows a group of men posed in front of the Veterans Tippecanoe Club. Sign on building reads: Tippecanoe Cabin. Republican Headquarters. J27805 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by R.T. Van Horn & ... More
The Great Market, Kansas City, Mo.
Streetcar in foreground; horses and wagons; building. Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Map of the vicinity of Kansas City : including fifteen miles around
Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More
Unidentified Civil War veteran of the Elizabeth, N.J. Veteran Zouaves ...
Photograph shows portrait of Union veteran with medals and ribbons from 1891, 1897, 1907 events attached to mat. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Jack and Debby Buchert, Military Antiques... More
011/001.407--Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad Locomotives
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The great thoroughfare, Kansas City, Mo.
Stereo copyrighted by Kilburn. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
011/001.404--Kansas City Connecting Railroad Locomotive
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
011/001.409--Kansas City, Pittsburgh & Gulf Railroad Locomotives
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
011/001.410--Kansas City, Wyandotte & North Western Railroad Locomotiv...
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
011/001.405--Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Locomotives
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City railroads, belt line and switches : 1893-4
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Map of the Located Line of the Kansas City, Pittsburg, and Gulf Railro...
Railroad Right of Way Maps
Panoramic view of the west bottoms, Kansas City, Missouri & Kansas sho...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Map of the Located Line of the Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad...
Railroad Right of Way Maps
U.S.S. Kansas City (AOR-3) postcard
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage naval ship postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Frank M. Spencer, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Frank M. Spencer, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. 24269 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by W.S. Brown, Kansas City, Mo.
Shooting the shutes, Kansas City, Mo., U.S.A
No. 2469. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
First National Bank, Kansas City, Mo
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019222. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Charges fraud in PWA Grant to Kansas City, Kan. Washington, D.C., Dec....
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kansas City district attorney sees President Roosevelt. Washington, D....
A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marion Tallet, three quarter length portrait, standing, opera star of ...
No copyright renewal, Sept 1968. Photo by Jumiere XV, N.Y. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Map of the route of the Southern Continental R.R. with connections fro...
Detailed map of the western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, forts, military and Indian reservations, wagon roads, trails, routes of exploration, and the railroad network in... More
[Main Street north from Twelfth, Kansas City, Missouri]
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Y.M.C.A. building, Kansas City, Mo.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
"Pride goeth before destruction" / J.S. Pughe.
Illustration shows Richard Croker inflated like a hot air balloon, wearing a medallion showing the Tammany Tiger and a laurel wreath with ribbon labeled "Kansas City Convention"; running up behind him is David ... More
A Kansas wheat field, Harvester Combine in action
Photograph shows man operating a Caterpillar wheat harvesting machine in field; another man packs grain in cart pouring from chute.
Public library, Kansas City, Mo.
Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Y.M.C.A. building, Kansas City, Mo.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Main Street north from Twelfth, Kansas City, Missouri
Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 034289. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
"Pride goeth before destruction" / J.S. Pughe.
Cartoon showing Richard "Boss" Croker as an obese balloon-like man, wearing ribbon "Kansas City Convention", being attacked from behind by a man "Hill" with a spear "N.Y. State Democracy". Illus. in: Puck, v. 4... More
First National Bank, Kansas City, Mo.
Public domain photograph of bank building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Kansas City Southern Railway, Station Plan, Spiro, Indian Territor...
Railroad Right of Way Maps
[Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri]
Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Grand Avenue north from Twelfth, Kansas City, Missouri]
Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Y.M.C.A. Building Kansas City postcard
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Public library, Kansas City, Mo
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). "G 3883" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019226. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Grand Avenue north from Twelfth, Kansas City, Missouri
Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 034288. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Long Building, Kansas City, Mo - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
"Van(?) A" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019969. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Maurice Millyan. Kansas City, District Attorney
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
To lay charges of fraud before Secretary of Interior Ickes. Washington...
A black and white photo of two men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Long Building, Kansas City, Mo.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.