Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's El Capitan
This black and white photograph shows passengers enjoying their meal on the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's El Capitan.
View ArticleTravel the Chief Way
This is a brochure published by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company promoting travelers to take one of the railroad's many fleet of streamliner trains for a cross country adventure...
View ArticleUniversity of Kansas from the southwest, Lawrence, Kansas
This is a postcard view showing the University of Kansas from the southwest, in Lawrence, Kansas.
View ArticleBoy Scout troop in Mount Hope, Kansas
This is a postcard view showing a Boy Scout troop in front the post office in Mount Hope, Kansas. The sign above the troop says "we sell Anchor Buggies."
View ArticleKansas Town and Land Company agent's statements
Lots lists and correspondence, arranged by townsite, relating to the business activities and sales of each townsite agent of the Kansas Town and Land Company. The Kansas Town and Land Company was...
View ArticleDoris Turner and Ruth Newby standing by a gasoline pump in Mount Hope, Kansas
This is a photograph showing Doris Turner and Rush Newby standing by a gasoline pump in Mount Hope, Kansas.
View ArticleMain Street, St. Francis, Kansas
This sepia-colored postcard shows a street scene of automobiles on Main Street in St. Francis, Kansas.
View ArticleMyron Green's Cafeteria, Topeka, Kansas
These seven photographs show Myron Green's Cafeteria, a restaurant located beneath the Capitol Federal parking garage in downtown Topeka, Kansas.
View ArticleCornet band, Norcatur, Kansas
This sepia colored photograph shows members from the Cornet Band of Norcatur, Kansas standing with their musical instruments on the steps of an unidentified building.
View ArticleAlford Cafe in Mount Hope, Kansas
This is a postcard view of the Alford Café in Mount Hope, Kansas. It was located next to the hotel near the corner of Ohio and Main Streets.
View ArticleSixty-two years later
This is a brochure published by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company promoting a fleet of thirteen new ultra-modern streamlined trains for the southwestern and California travels. One...
View ArticleSouth Arkansas Valley Town Company records
The South Arkansas Valley Town Company was organized and incorporated in 1887 to do business from Dodge City, Kansas. It was chartered to buy and sell land in the Bloom and Kingsdown townsites of Ford...
View ArticleTrack crew, Ashton, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows a track crew standing on a handcar in front of the depot in Ashton, Kansas. The sign on the depot reads "Ashton 527 1/5 miles from St. Louis.
View ArticleMissouri Pacific Railroad bridge near Mount Hope, Kansas
This is a postcard view of a Missouri Pacific Railroad bridge across a creek west of Mount Hope, Kansas.
View ArticlePhantom Ranch, Grand Canyon
This colored transparency shows the grounds of the Phantom Ranch located on the banks of Angel Creek in the depths of the Grand Canyon in northern Arizona.
View ArticleHarvest crew and cook wagon in Sedgwick County, Kansas
This is a postcard view showing a harvest crew and a cook shack wagon in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
View ArticleHarvest scenes in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Here are four photographs showing harvest scenes in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
View ArticleTobacco store on south Ohio Street in Mount Hope, Kansas
This is a postcard view of a tobacco store on the west side of south Ohio Street in Mount Hope, Kansas.
View ArticlePossibly a tree stump puller in Sedwick County, Kansas
This is a postcard view possibly showing a tree stump puller in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Visible in the photograph are seven men standing in the trees and two women seated in a horse drawn carriage.
View ArticleAlfred and Elizabeth Springett Mercer
This is a photograph of Alfred and Elizabeth Springett Mercer who came to the United States from England with their seven children. The family settled in Cottonwood, Chase County, which later became...
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