Prairie dog town, Abilene, Kansas
A photograph from Alexander Gardner's Photographic Art Gallery, showing prairie dog town in Abilene, Kansas.
View ArticleMap of Franklin County, Kansas
This map compiled by Leonard F. Shaw & G.D. Stinebaught shows the townships and towns in Franklin County, Kansas. Some points of interest include: the names of landowners within the townships, the...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company employees
This black and white photograph shows employees for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company dispatching trains from an unidentified tower.
View ArticlePaola Roller Mills in Paola, Kansas
This is a photograph of the Paola Roller Mills in Paola, Kansas. The mill was owned by Vogelsong and Hamlin.
View ArticleHenry L. Gibaud
This is a photograph of Henry L. Gibaud who was born September 8, 1972 in Laulagnet, Asperjoe, (Ardeche), France. He traveled from France to Osage City, Kansas where he arrived on December 17, 1892...
View ArticleRight of way map through Dighton, Kansas
This is a Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad right of way map through Dighton, Kansas. The Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad later became the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Eastern Lines, Oklahoma Division
This map shows the Eastern Lines of the Oklahoma Division of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway in southern Kansas and central Oklahoma prior to the 1965 reorganizaton of divisions.
View ArticleSouth Canadian River Bridge commendation letter
This is a commendation letter for the bridge foreman and his crew to complete the Southern Kansas Railway, which became the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway, bridge over the South Canadian...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Eastern Lines, Middle Division
This is a map showing the Eastern Lines of the Middle Division of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway in central Kansas and central Oklahoma after the 1965 reorganization of divisions.
View ArticleMain Street looking west in Bird city, Kansas
This is a view of Main Street looking west in Bird City, Kansas.
View ArticleFrances Johnson Gayden and Virginia Gayden in Dunlap, Kansas
This is a photograph of Frances Jane Johnson Gayden, born April 9, 1874 in Gallitin, Tennessee, and her daughter Virginia Gayden, born October 7, 1911 in Dunlap, Kansas.
View ArticleWilliam E. Goodnow diary
Diary kept by William Eaton Goodnow, who settled in Manhattan, Kansas, in 1855 with his brother, Isaac T. Goodnow.
View ArticleWilliam E. Goodnow diary
Diary kept by William Eaton Goodnow, who settled in Manhattan, Kansas, in 1855 with his brother, Isaac T. Goodnow.
View ArticleThe Gee-Gee's Mother Goose
An autographed copy of suffragist writing by Lilla Day Monroe. She writes that her intentions are to show "the 'bloody' seriousness of it all, smile now and then, and to enlist also the children on...
View Article5 big days chautauqua Redpath Vawter
This is a program for Redpath Vawter Chautauqua held in Laurens, Iowa. The program includes information on artists and acts including Phillips Sisters Orchestra, John G. Abraham, Edna Means, Black and...
View ArticleThe premier circuit of Redpath-Horner chautauquas 16th year
This is The Permier Circuit of Redpath-Horner Chautauquas 16th year program containing information on performers, schedule of performances, admissions, an essay about Chautauquas by Charles G. Horner...
View ArticleThe leading industries of Topeka, Kansas
This booklet contains a listing of the leading industries in Topeka, Kansas, reviewing the manufacturing, commercial real estate, and other interests of the city. An index of the companies and...
View ArticleU.S. Navy accepts its first plane of Longren plant
This article details the delivery of the first Longren-manufactured airplane to the U.S. Navy. The Navy was especially interested in Longren's design because of its fiber fuselage construction which...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company equipment
This black and white photograph shows the communications department at the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company in Chicago, Illinois.
View ArticleKansas Pastoral mural
This is a transparency showing the Hereford bull mural in the Kansas capitol, painted by John Steuart Curry. In 1937, Curry, from Dunavant in Jefferson County, Kansas, was selected to portray the...
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