Robert F. Barrett Collection

Aerial view of a highway passing over a railway yard. Trains are parked along several tracks. There are houses at the bottom of the photo.

Aerial view of a highway passing over a railway yard. Trains are parked along several tracks. There are houses at the bottom of the photo.

Aerial view of a suburban area near Kansas City. Houses are on both sides of two winding roads. Many lots are still under construction.

Aerial view of the Brush Creek area. The Medical Menorah Center is on the bottom left in between Rockhill Road and Volker Boulevard. Brush Creek passes through the trees next to Volker. There are...

Aerial view of the Brush Creek area in Kansas City. The Menorah Medical Center is at the bottom left of the photo next to Volker Boulevard. Brush Creek is to the right of Volker. The Nelson-Atkins...

Aerial view of Corporate Woods Office Park in Overland Park, Kansas. There are several large office buildings and parking lots. There are neighborhoods of houses along winding roads in the distance.

Aerial view of Corporate Woods Office Park in Overland Park, Kansas. There are several large office buildings and parking lots. There are neighborhoods of houses along winding roads in the distance.

Aerial view of Corporate Woods Office Park in Overland Park, Kansas. Several large office buildings and parking lots are along the intersection of College Park and Antioch Road. There are...

Aerial view of Corporate Woods Office Park in Overland Park, Kansas. There are several large office buildings and parking lots. There are neighborhoods of houses along winding roads in the distance.

Aerial view of Executive Hills office park in Overland Park along Interstate 435. Houses are being built on the other side of the highway. Several office buildings and parking lots are below the...

Aerial view of the Manheim neighborhood in Kansas City near Volker Boulevard, Troost Avenue, and Paseo Boulevard. Troost and Paseo are running north and south near the center of the photo. There are...

Aerial view of an island in the Kansas River. The island is covered with trees. Behind the island is a railroad bridge crossing the river. There are houses and a water tower on the other side of the...

Aerial view of an island in the Kansas River. The island is covered with trees. Behind the island is a railroad bridge crossing the river. There are houses and a water tower on the other side of the...

Aerial view of the lawn in front of the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City. The museum is at the end of a long green lawn. Volker Boulevard and Brush Creek pass along the bottom of the photo. The...

Aerial view of the lawn in front of the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City. The museum is at the end of a long green lawn. Volker Boulevard and Brush Creek pass along the bottom of the photo. The...

Aerial view of the Truman Sports Complex and surrounding area in Kansas City. Arrowhead Stadium is on the right and Kauffman Stadium is on the right. The stadiums are surrounded by large, empty...

Aerial view of the West Bottoms area of Kansas City where the Kansas River and Missouri Rivers converge. Interstates 70 and 35 cross the Kansas River heading toward downtown Kansas City in the...