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Mary Page Wright v. Julius H. Noell
The Kansas Supreme Court case file of Mary Page Wright vs. Julius H. Noell. Noell contested the election of Wright to the office of Superintendent of Public Instruction in Coffey County, Kansas. The...
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Wis-Ki-Ge-Amatyuk
This is a photograph of Wis-Ki-Ge-Amatyuk who was a chief and holy man in the Potawatomi tribe. The photograph was taken by Jesse Nusbaum, anthropologist, who visited Wis-Ki-Ge-Amatyuk with William...
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James Wahb-no-sah
This is a photograph of James Wahb-no-sah who was a ritual leader in the Potawatomi tribe. The photograph was taken near Mayetta, Kansas.
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Potawatomi Prairie Band tribal members
This is a photograph showing Potawatomi Prairie Band tribal members (left to right) George Allen, Bernard Keesis, Gary Wis-Ki-Ge-Amatyuk, Curtis Pequano and James KeGmeGa. The photograph was probably...
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Gary Wis-Ki-Ge-Amatyuk
This is a photograph of Gary Wis-Ki-Ge-Amatyuk riding a horse near Mayetta, Kansas. He was a member of the Potawatomi tribe and lived on the reservation in Jackson County, Kansas.
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Gary Wis-Ki-ge-Amatyuk
This is a photograph of Gary Wis-Ki-ge-Amatyuk who was a member of the Potowatomi tribe and lived on the reservation in Jackson County, Kansas.
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Are these noble statesmen and lawmakers fighting for the interests of the...
Political cartoon drawn by Ryan Walker for the socialist newspaper, Appeal to Reason, which was published in Girard, Kansas. The cartoon depicts a concerned worker watching Republican presidential...
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Kansas and Nebraska
Map detailing the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and surrounding states. Identified on the map are rivers, Indian lands, the Santa Fe Trail, and the Oregon Trail. This map is provided through a...
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Sectional Map of the Territory of Kansas
A sectional map of Kansas Territory compiled from field notes in the Surveyor General's Office. County boundaries, cities, rivers, and Indian reservations are identified on the map. This map is...
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Map showing the progress of the Public Surveys in the Territories of Kansas...
Map of Kansas Territory and Nebraska Territory created to accompany the annual report of Surveyor General, Ward B. Burnett. The map identifies cities, rivers, and Indian reservations. This map is...
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Iron lung
Cylindrical metal electrical respirator, or iron lung, manufactured by the J. H. Emerson Company of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The machine forces a patient's lungs to inhale and exhale through changes...
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Johnson's New Military Map of the United States
Map showing the military forts and posts across the United States. Inset illustrations show waterways located in Baltimore, Washington, D. C., Hampton Roads, Charleston Harbor, Savannah River, Key...
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Guide thru Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa,...
Map showing the township lines of the United States surveys by John Calvin Smith in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Kansas. The map has an inset...
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Map of Kanzas and Nebraska from the original surveys
Map of Kanzas Territory and Nebraska Territory drawn and engraved for Salma Hale's History of the United States of America. Landmarks include the Spanish Peaks, Pike's Peak, Col. Fremont's expedition...
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Colton's North America
Map of North America identifying countries, states, territories, cities, and rivers. This map is provided through a co-operative project by the Lecompton and Kansas Historical Societies to host Kansas...
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Mitchell's Travellers Guide through the United States
Map of the United States showing roads, distances, steam boat and canal routes. The vicinities of major cities are inset, including Cincinnati, Albany, New Orleans, Boston, New York, Philadelphia,...
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Sketch of the Public Surveys in Kansas and Nebraska
Map showing the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska by the first surveyor-general of Kansas, John Calhoun. This map is provided through a co-operative project by the Lecompton and Kansas Historical...
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WIBW studio camera
Eleven photographs of a camera and tripod which belonged to WIBW-TV in Topeka, Kansas. The photographs were taken in March 1987.
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Nebraska Territory and Kansas Territory
Survey map of eastern portions of the Kansas and Nebraska territories including the surveyor's correction lines. This map is provided through a co-operative project by the Lecompton and Kansas...
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MacLean & Lawrences Sectional Map of Kansas Territory
Sectional map of Kansas Territory drafted by C. P. Wiggin and signed by L. A. MacLean, Chief Clerk of the Surveyor General's office in Lecompton, Kansas Territory. The map was published by MacLean...
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