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Little League baseball team in Silver Lake, Kansas
This photograph from the late 1950s shows a Little League team from Silver Lake, Kansas. The team's manager, Homer Mongold, is in the back. Players standing in front of him are (l to r): Merwin...
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Red Sox youth baseball team in Topeka, Kansas
This Red Sox youth baseball team won the 1960 Pony League championship in the Shawnee County Amateur Baseball Association. The team lost its first game, then remained undefeated the rest of the...
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Lukas Brennan playing baseball in Topeka, Kansas
These three photographs from 2011 and 2012 feature Lukas Brennan playing baseball in Topeka, Kansas. Digital reproduction of the photographs was accomplished through a joint project sponsored by the...
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Coffman baseball scrapbooks
These two scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings and other items relating to the amateur, semi-professional, and professional baseball career of Abraham "Abe" Coffman, a right-handed pitcher from...
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Ken Berry Baseball League and Southwest Youth Athletic Association, Inc....
This scrapbook from the 1970s contains documents and photographs relating to the initial organization and early activities of the Southwest Youth Athletic Association, Inc., a non-profit group in...
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Cessna airplanes and flight line in Wichita, Kansas
This is a photograph showing Cessna airplanes and flight line in Wichita, Kansas.
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Smoky Valley Roller Mill
This is a photograph showing people fishing in the Smoky Hill River across from the Smoky Hill Roller Mill. The mill was built in 1898 and replaced an earlier mill which had been destroyed by fire....
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Las Animas
Brown wash sketch titled "Las Animas" by Jules Tavernier. Tavernier was born in Paris in 1844 and trained as an artist in France. He served as a soldier in the Franco-Prussian War, and his drawings of...
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's railway shipment
These two black and white photographs show flatcars from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company moving aircraft parts from the Boeing Company in Wichita, Kansas.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company employees
This black and white photograph shows a track crew from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company preparing ties and rails for an under track plow to go under them in Mykawa, Texas. The...
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Bettis baseball complex at Lake Shawnee in Topeka, Kansas
Here are two photographs of Bettis baseball complex at Lake Shawnee in Topeka, Kansas.
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900 block of Kansas Avenue looking north in Topeka, Kansas
This is a postcard showing the 900 block of Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas.
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An early meat market
A postcard showing an early meat market in Kansas. Several types of meat are on the counter for display.
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Capitol Christmas tree, Topeka, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows Governor Robert Docking standing with a crowd of people around a lighted Christmas tree on the grounds of the capitol in Topeka, Kansas.
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Central Coal and Coke Company
A photograph of the Central Coal and Coke Company mine of Edison Camp in Crawford County, Kansas. This mine was the no. 48 mine shaft.
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Charley Curtis
This is a tintype of Charley Curtis as a small boy. We are not able to determine if this is Charles Curtis that represented Kansas in the United States Senate and served as the 31st Vice President of...
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Choir at Fellowship Temple in Manhattan, Kansas
This is a slide showing choir members at the Fellowship Temple in Manhattan, Kansas.
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Teresa Cuevas
Here are several photographs of violinist Teresa Cuevas. She was born on April 20, 1920, in Topeka, Kansas. She formed the first all-female mariachi band in the United States, named Mariachi Estrella....
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Confiscated Stills, Topeka, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows Clarene A. Wortham with confiscated stills during his "Worlds Best" show at the Kansas Free Fair in Topeka, Kansas.
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Charles H. French correspondence
Letters written by Charles H. French to his parents, sisters, and maternal grandparents in rural Shawnee County, Kansas, near Silver Lake. The letters discuss French's experiences serving in the army...
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