Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, ...

Members of the Legislature from Southwestern Missouri, in caucus at Jefferson ... of what is known as the Southwest Branch of the Pacific Railroad, recently forfeited by Gen.

The previous feature showed railroad workers, suitcases in hand. This card captures the depot where they disembarked and ...

S. Statutes at Large, Vol. XII, p. 489 ff.) An Act to aid in the Construction of a Railroad and Telegraph Line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean. . . . Be it enacted, That [names of ...

It was the original downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Along the Kansas and Missouri Pacific railroad tracks, the stockyards ...