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Views of the Kaw Mission in Council Grove, Kansas
Several views of the Kaw Mission in Council Grove, Kansas. Kaw Mission was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 and now operates as Kaw Mission State Historic Site.
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Views of contruction and excavation for the Pawnee Indian Village Museum
These photographs show the construction and excavation for the Pawnee Indian Village Museum in Republic County, Kansas. The Pawnee Indian Museum is the oldest historic site owned by the state of...
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Views of the Pawnee Village site, Republic County, Kansas
Three views of the Pawnee Village site in Republic County, Kansas. This site is part of the Pawnee Indian Museum, the oldest historic site owned by the state of Kansas. In 1899 George and Elizabeth...
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Views of the celebration at Pawnee Village, Republic County
Two views of a celebration at Pawnee Village in Republic County, Kansas. This site is now part of the Pawnee Indian Museum, the oldest historic site owned by the state of Kansas. In 1899 George and...
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First Pawnee Village celebration, Republic County, Kansas
Four views of the first Pawnee Village celebration. The event took place near the site where once a large Kitkehahki (Republican) band Pawnee earth lodge village had stood in the late 1700's. This...
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Isaac Goodnow residence, Manhattan, Kansas
Two photographs featuring Hattie Parkerson at the Isaac T. Goodnow residence. Isaac T. Goodnow, a native of Vermont, came to Kansas in 1855 with the New England Emigrant Aid Company. They had the idea...
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company diesel engine #283
This black and white photograph shows diesel engines #283 and #225C from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company pulling rolling stock through a mesa mountain range in the southwest.
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Public Terminal Elevator Company, Wichita, Kansas
This photograph shows the grain elevators at the Public Terminal Elevator Company in Wichita, Kansas.
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Ron E. Thornburgh
This is a portrait of Ron E. Thornburgh, born December 31, 1962, in Burlingame, Kansas. He was the 29th Secretary of State of Kansas. Thornburgh was elected to his first term in 1994 and was...
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Hays House in Council Grove, Kansas
Several views of the Hays House in Council Grove, Kansas. Originally known as the Hays Tavern, Seth Hays, Daniel Boone's great-grandson, built this structure in 1857, to be used in trading goods and...
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Art Work on Eastern Kansas
This pictorial book gives a brief overview of eastern Kansas. This is part one of twelve. Views from Calhoun Bluff near Topeka, Argentine from the Kaw River, Fraser Hall at the University of Kansas,...
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Art Work on Eastern Kansas
This pictorial book gives a brief overview of eastern Kansas. This is part six of twelve. The Blue River in Manhattan, the Montgomery County courthouse in Independence, and a street scene in Fort...
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J. H. Kagi to "My dear sister"
On February 13, 1857, Kagi informed his sister in Bristol, Ohio, that he wouldn't be able to make the expected spring trip home afterall. He did plan to travel to Nebraska City for a few days, but...
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Art Work on Eastern Kansas
This pictorial book gives a brief overview of eastern Kansas. This is part seven of twelve. The stockyards in Kansas City, Kansas, the Soldier's Home in Leavenworth, and Ft. Scott High School are some...
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J. H. Kagi to "My dear father"
Once again, from Topeka, Kagi wrote his father that his long planned trip to Nebraska City had to be delayed, this time because of high water on the "Kaw river" that "prohibited my crossing" and the...
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Whiteford's Indian burial pit near Salina, Kansas
A photograph showing Whiteford's Indian Burial Pit also known as Salina's Indian Burial Pit, Saline County, Kansas. The Whitefords excavated the site, and it was one of the premier tourist attractions...
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Art Work on Eastern Kansas
This pictorial book gives a brief overview of eastern Kansas. This is part eight of twelve. Views from Burnett's Mound in Topeka, the Republican River in Junction City, and the Goodlander hotel in...
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Whiteford's Indian burial pit, Saline County, Kansas
A photograph from Whiteford's Indian Burial Pit also known as Salina's Indian Burial Pit, Saline County, Kansas. The Whitefords excavated the site, and it was one of the premier tourist attractions in...
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The Eliza McCoy memoir
The memoir of Eliza McCoy by Calvin McCormick. Eliza McCoy, herself a missionary, was the niece of well known missionary Isaac McCoy. She was sent to work at the Potawatomie Baptist Mission to help...
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Art Work on Eastern Kansas
This pictorial book gives a brief overview of eastern Kansas. This is part nine of twelve. Views of Manhattan from Mount Prospect, the Jane C. Stormont Hospital and Christ's Hospital in Topeka, and...
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