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Kansas Territory, U.S. District Court versus John Brown and others
Materials relating to the Kansas Territory, U.S. District Court versus John Brown, Jr. and others, including Jason Brown, Poindexter Maness, Samuel W. Kilborn, Henry H. Williams, Simeon Morse, and...
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Correspondence between Samuel Lyle Adair, Florella Brown Adair, and their...
Correspondence between Samuel Lyle Adair, his wife Florella Brown Adair, and their children, Charles, Emma, and Addie. Florella was the half- sister of abolitionist John Brown and Samuel was a...
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Kansas Territory, U.S. District Court, 2nd District versus Andrew Reeder,...
Material relating to the Kansas Territory, U.S. District Court, 2nd District versus Andrew H. Reeder, Charles Robinson, James H. Lane, George W. Brown, Samuel N. Wood, George W. Deitzler, George W....
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Floyd P. Bevis, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
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Frank H. Murray, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
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Samuel J. Reader correspondence
Letters received by Samuel James Reader from numerous individuals. Only two of the letters, dated September 24, 1898 and October 11, 1899, were written by Reader. Many of the letters refer to the...
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Andrew Jackson Huntoon correspondence
Andrew Jackson Huntoon was a physician who came to Kansas in 1857, settling south of Topeka in Williamsport, Shawnee County. In 1861 he enlisted with the 5th Kansas Cavalry volunteer regiment, serving...
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Battle of Little Big Horn
These six postcards show scenes from the Battle of Little Big Horn one year after the June 25, 1875, incident between the U.S. Army's 7th Cavalry Regiment and a coalition of Plains Indians. The images...
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Spotted Tail, a member of the Sioux Indian tribe
This is a postcard showing Spotted Tail, a member of the Sioux Indian tribe.
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Psychology Fellows at Menninger Clinic, Topeka, Kansas
This photograph shows three psychology fellows training at Menninger Clinic from 1973 to their graduation in 1975. They are Elizabeth Novotny, PhD, Kim Smith, PhD, and M. Kocau, PhD. The Menninger...
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Erwin R. Bleckley, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
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George C. Porter, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
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Thomas C. Stevens correspondence
Letters, telegrams, and other business and political/military correspondence involving Thomas C. Stevens or Governor Thomas Carney. Carney and Stevens had opened the first wholesale house in...
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Fred Lawrence Grennan, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
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Tuttle and Pike's atlas of Kansas City, Kansas
This atlas shows the additions and subdivisions of Kansas City, Kansas, in Wyandotte and Johnson Counties. The plats show land ownership in each township and lots and blocks in urban areas.
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Glenn M. Morrow, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
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George W. Piner, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
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Menninger School of Psychiatry Staff, Topeka, Kansas, 1946
By the end of World War II, the subsequent discharge of millions of veterans fueled the need for psychiatric services and marked a turning point for Menninger. In 1946, Dr. Karl Menninger convinced...
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G.W. Veale to General George W. Dietzler
A letter from G.W. Veale to General George W. Dietzler, Commander of the Kansas State Militia. Veale, who was colonel of the Second Kansas Militia, recounts his role and his regiments, in the Battle...
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Ezra Blake, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
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