Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company employees
This photograph shows two Navajo Indian workers from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company with instructor Brugge after a possible class on railcars.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's piggy-back trailer
This photograph shows a Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's truck trailer at an unidentified location. In the railroad industry the trailers travel on flat cars, (TOFC), commonly...
View ArticleRaccoons & Tunes at the Kansas State Historical Society
Two slides showing events at Raccoons & Tunes at the Kansas State Historical Society. One slide shows staff members (left to right) Bob Keckeisen, Rick Baker and Kim Baker. The other is of David...
View ArticleRoland Boynton
A photograph of Roland Boynton, who was Kansas Attorney General from December 1, 1930 to January 14, 1935. Roland was a Republican from Emporia, Kansas. Roland Elmer Boynton was born May 29, 1891 in...
View ArticleFanny Kelly
This is a cabinet card showing Fanny Kelly, who left Kansas with her family for Idaho in the summer of 1864. Their wagon train was attacked by Sioux Indians and Fanny Kelly, her niece Mary Kelly,...
View ArticleSod schoolhouse, Osborne County, Kansas
Two photographs showing a group of students standing in front of a sod school house in Osborne County, Kansas. On the back of the photographs the town of "Portis" is written. These students can also...
View ArticlePresbyterian Church and parsonage in Topeka, Kansas
This is a book illustration showing the First Presbyterian Church and parsonage located at 817 SW Harrison in Topeka, Kansas. The illustration was removed from The Capital City published by Art...
View ArticleBudweiser beer car, Topeka, Kansas
This photograph shows a group of people gathered around a car that is advertising Budweiser beer on an unidentified street in Topeka, Kansas. In the background a trolley car is visible.
View ArticlePhilip Bratton Menninger
This is a photograph of Philip Bratton Menninger, who was born in 1928 to Dr. William Claire and Catharine Menninger. In 1959 he married Georgia Wilma Haid. He received his degree in business...
View ArticleKansas Film Commission site photographs, subject businesses
These are panoramic photographs of locations in Kansas created by the Kansas Film Commission to promote scenes to film companies. The panoramics were created by taking individual photos and taping...
View ArticleEngineers, Sanitary Train, Fort Riley, Kansas
A panoramic view of Ft. Riley, Kansas, showing the Engineers, Sanitary Train.
View ArticleAmerica Art Association, Topeka, Kansas
A photograph of the America Art Association in Topeka, Kansas. Several flags are on display with the group members.
View ArticleJeff Davis Duree
This is a photograph of Jeff Davis Duree (a.k.a. Earl Williams and Sam Miller), who was a prisoner (inmate #14272) at the Kansas State Penitentiary. He was sentenced to life on May 15, 1959 for bank...
View ArticleZu Adams
A portrait of Zu Adams, librarian at the Kansas State Historical Society for 35 years. The original painting is in the Historical Society's museum.
View ArticleViews of the Isaac Goodnow house, Manhattan, Kansas
Three views of the Isaac Goodnow house in Manhattan, Kansas. Isaac T. Goodnow, a native of Vermont, came to Kansas in 1855 with the New England Emigrant Aid Company. They had the idea of building a...
View ArticleWilliam Lindsay White and family photographs
This is a collection of photographs showing William Lindsay White, born June 17, 1900 in Emporia, Kansas to William Allen White and Sallie White. Also shown are photographs of Kathrine White, William...
View ArticleKris Kobach
Two photographs of Kris Kobach, Kansas Secretary of State. Kobach graduated from Washburn Rural High School in Topeka, Kansas in 1984. Four years later, he earned an A.B. in Government from Harvard...
View ArticleJunius G. Groves residence, Edwardsville, Kansas
View of the Junius G. Groves residence in Edwardsville, Kansas. Junius, also known as the "potato king," was a potato farmer. He was so successful that the Union Pacific Railroad built a tract to his...
View ArticleA. Barnes to Governor John St. John
A letter from A. Barnes of Junction City to Kansas Governor St. John. Barnes sends a list of speakers he would prefer attend the upcoming campaign and also references a controversial temperance...
View ArticleAnnie E. Boice to Governor John St. John
In this letter, Annie Boice apologizes to Kansas Governor St. John for circular publishing errors, but requests a train pass to attend an upcoming meeting.
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