Name/Title
Interurban Cars 22-25 & Others, Photos & News (9), c. 1990sEntry/Object ID
P2019.43.20Description
Interurban Cars 22-25 & Others, Photos & News Articles (9), c. 1990s. Copies of photos of cars numbered 22,23, 24, 25, and some unidentified cars. Also news article about the recue of Car 24.
A = Color postcard enlarged photocopy, Car 22, Excelsior Spring Route, K.C. Excelsior Springs and St. Joseph Interurban Car. Includes 2 laminated copies.. Copy of mailing side on one of the laminated copies is dated 1919
B = Car 23 at North Kansas City Yards (?), with 4 motormen standing in front, Legend: K.C.C.& St. Jo Interurban, 1913-1933"
C = Car 23, "Pen & Ink Drawing of Ole #23, Interurban Railway Car", by Gary Brown, 1980, photocopy.
D = Car 25, "Pen & Ink Drawing, side view and front view. undated, artist unidentified, printed from http://gelwood.railfan.net/other/lightrail/kawval.gif, printed 6/25/2001.
E = "Old No. 24 Finds a New Home", News article, Discover Mid-America, Sept. 1990, Vol. 14. No.9. "Last Trip for No. 24" by Ken Weynad. Tells of Interurban car abandoned in weedy field near entrance to Smithville Lake. It had been fitted with a corrugated metal roof and used for grain storage. It was moved to temporary site at North Kansas City Sewage Treatment Plant. News photos of the car and its movement. (3 pp.)
F = Car 24, Numeral 24 close-up, rusted, color photo, 5" x 7"
G = Unidentified Cars, Full view of one car and another sits behind. (it is possible that these are the cars relocated to North Kansas City Sewage Treatment Plant by David Short,)
H = Unidentified Car, color photo of car sitting in farmyard behind wooden gate.
I = Car 33, Poster advertising for information about Car #33 thought to be near Garner, Kansas. Has photo of Car 42 on top. cardstock, b/w, 8½" x 11"Made/Created
Date made
1990Place
City
Kansas CityState/Province
MissouriLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Interurban Railway, Interurban Railroad, Kansas City, Clay County & St. Joseph Railway, Clinton County, Missouri, Interurban Car 42Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: 8½" x 11"
includes 3 color photosRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Ed GentryProvenance
Notes
Part of the archives of Ed Gentry, and Interurban Historian.
