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Band in Alma, Kansas
Members of the city band pose for this studio portrait in Alma, Kansas. Some of the members are identified as Charles Undorf, Louis Undorf, Eugene Schmitz, Carl Orff, George Falk, and Dave Gardner.
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Baseball team in Alma, Kansas
Photograph of members of the Alma baseball team are seen at this unidentified ball field. Identified are Carey Carroll, Billie Hughes, T. Gregory, Hugo Brandt, John Craft, F. I. Sage, Charlie...
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Co-op tour group from Alta Vista, Kansas
A large group of Alta Vista farmers and ranchers stop at the Co-op offices in Kansas City while on a bus tour in 1958. Identified from left to right, first row: Vernon Zeckser, Oral Weeks, Homer...
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Fix Cemetery, Volland, Kansas
This is a photograph of the Fix Cemetery located near Volland, Kansas.
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Johnson Jewelry, Alta Vista, Kansas
An interior view of Johnson Jewelry in Alta Vista, Kansas. Writing on the back of the photograph reads, "Chris Johnson Jewelry store located south of Buchman's Farm Supply. Started in 1888, Chris was...
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Nora Hazelett
This is a cabinet card showing Mrs. Nora Hazelett, a member of the Caddo tribe. The photograph was taken in Cobb, Oklahoma Territory.
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Draftees arriving at Camp Funston
This is a photograph of draftees arriving at Camp Funston.
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Charles Cochran
This is a carte-de-visite of Lt. Charles Cochran, a resident of either Ottumwa or Key West, Kansas, who served in the 12th Kansas Volunteer Infantry, Company F. He was mustered in on September 26,...
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Dora McMahon
This is a carte-de-visite of Dora McMahon, possibly taken in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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A. J. Skeen family in Eskridge, Kansas
This is a studio portrait of Andrew Jackson Skeen and his family in Eskridge, Kansas. Skeen was the foreman of the Tanner Ranch at Eskridge. Other members of the family are identified as Ed, Patsy,...
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South Topeka and Potwin Station street car #33 in Topeka, Kansas
This is a photograph showing South Topeka and Potwin Station street car #33 in Topeka, Kansas. The car was owned by the Topeka Railway Company which purchased the line in 1892. It was the major...
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Louis Palenske to Kirke Mechem
Correspondence between Louis Palenske, a photographer from Alma, Kansas, and Kirke Mechem, secretary of the Kansas Historical Society in Topeka, Kansas. The two men discuss Palenske's recollection of...
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William E. Goodnow diary
Diary kept by William Eaton Goodnow, who settled in Manhattan, Kansas, in 1855 with his brother, Isaac T. Goodnow.
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Joseph Orville Shelby
These two black and white photographs show Confederate cavalry general Joseph Orville Shelby, (1830-1897). Shelby, a wealthy plantation owner from Waverly, Missouri, began his military career in 1861,...
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Street scene in Army City, Kansas
This is a photograph showing several business buildings in Army City, Kansas. Army City was a boom town built in 1917 primarily to satisfy the needs of Camp Funston. The town offered closer business...
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Street scene in Army City, Kansas
This is a photograph of a street scene in Army City, Kansas. Army City was a boom town built in 1917 primarily to satisfy the needs of Camp Funston. The town offered closer business and recreation...
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Street scene of Army City
This is a photograph showing a street view in Army City, Kansas. Army City was a boom town built in 1917 primarily to satisfy the needs of Camp Funston. The town offered closer business and recreation...
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William Thomas West
Here is a newspaper photograph showing the Wichita East High School state high school championship swim team. People in the photograph seated are (left to right) Bill Brinkman, Jim Sargent, Charles...
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Main Street in Paxico, Kansas
Postcard photograph of a group of motor cars seen arriving in Paxico, Kansas, advertising a soon-to-be-held Chautauqua festival in Wamego.
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Paxico Hotel, Paxico, Kansas
Postcard photograph of the Paxico Hotel which was located at 201 Newbury in Paxico, Kansas. The hotel originally stood in Newbury, but after the Rock Island Railroad came through Paxico, the building...
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