Three men in Alma, Kansas
This is a cabinet card studio portrait of three men from Alma, Kansas. The men are identified on the back of the photograph as Richard Thoes, Herman J. Palenske, and Gus Meier.
View ArticlePeople posing for studio portrait, Alma, Kansas
This is a studio portrait of six people from Alma, Kansas, identified as George Haller, George Miller, George Ketterman, Katie Drebing, Nettie Ketterman, and Katie Drebing.
View ArticleSylvester and Sarah Hiner
This is a studio portrait of Sarah and Sylvester Hiner. Hiner operated a blacksmith shop in Alma, Kansas.
View ArticleLeala Haller
This is a cabinet card studio portrait of an infant identified as Leala Haller, sitting in a tall arm chair. The photograph was taken in Alma, Kansas.
View ArticleSarah Ann Simon
This is a photograph of Sarah Ann Simon (1846-1935) sittting on a bed in a residence reading a Popular Mechanics magazine. She was married to Frank C. Simon of Alma, Kansas.
View ArticleJohn L. Schepp and his mother
This is a studio portrait of John L. Schepp and his mother. Schepp was a prominent rancher in Washington Township, Wabaunsee County, Kansas.
View Article1951 flood scenes in Manhattan, Kansas
Here are photographs of the 1951 flood in Manhattan, Kansas, taken by Francis Velora King and Mabel Alberta King.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #5000
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #5000 in a fenced area at Amarillo, Texas.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #5000
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #5000.
View ArticleDr. John R. Brinkley and friends
Photograph of Dr. John R. Brinkley and others identified, from left to right, as Dr. Horatio Osborn, his wife Margueute and baby Myrna Lea, and Minnie Brinkley.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Wellsville, Kansas
Two views of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company depot in Wellsville, Kansas. It is part of the Eastern Lines, Eastern Division, Second District.
View ArticleJulia and Adelaide German
This is a photograph of Julia and Adelaide German, who were taken captive with their sisters, Sophia and Julia, by Cheyenne Indians after their family was killed. On September 11, 1874, the John...
View ArticleLester Arnold World War I scrapbook
This scrapbook was created by Lester Ira Arnold and contains photographs and documents of his training and service in World War I (1917-1919). The album shows views of barrack life at Camp Pike in...
View ArticleCharles W. Adams
This is a carte-de-visite of Col. Charles W. Adams, who resided in Lawrence, Kansas. During the Civil War, he served in the 12th Kansas Volunteer Infantry Headquarters. He was mustered in on September...
View ArticleCatholic school group in Alma, Kansas
This is a studio portrait of a group of students and staff from the Catholic School in Alma, Kansas.
View ArticleChurch youth group, Alma, Kansas
This is a studio portrait of a church youth group in Alma, Kansas. People in the photograph are identified as (back row, from left) Victor Saffrey, Louis Herren, Herman Geisler, Leonard Nehring, and...
View ArticleInterior view of Hickory Jones' Tobacco Shop in Alma, Kansas
This is an interior view of Hickory Jones' Tobacco Shop in Alma, Kansas. Identified are, from left, Mrs. Hickory Jones (Charlie Loehr's sister), Charlie Loehr, and Hickory Jones.
View ArticleE. Meyer Store, Alma, Kansas
This stereocard shows a rare view of the interior of the first store in Alma, Kansas. The Schmitz and Meyer Store opened in 1867. In 1874, Henry Schmitz sold his interest in the enterprise to his...
View ArticleCoyote hunters in Alma, Kansas
Photograph of a group of unidentified men posing with their dogs and seven dead coyotes.
View ArticleLouise Gongoll
This is a studio portrait of Louise Gongoll. She was the maternal grandmother of Herman J. Palenske of Alma, Kansas.
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