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The Special Collections Department of the Kansas City Public Library

Local history, postcards, photographs, newspaper clippings, Ramos Collection, genealogy, biographies, maps, historic children's literature collection

The Midwest Genealogy Center

From their web site, "The Midwest Genealogy Center (MGC) is one of the nation's preeminent resources for family history, providing access to almost three-quarter of a million on-site materials. The Genealogy Center features 52,000 square feet of space to house all the resources and technology genealogists need to research."

Genealogical Research at the National Archives

Online Collections Database

Kansas City Research Center

WHMC-KC Collections: Ethnic Communities

WHMC-KC Collections: Military

WHMC-KC Collections: Populations

Includes Genealogy (family histories or records created for genealogists); Immigration/migrations/emigration; Community histories.