Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Blue Goose
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #3460 the "Blue Goose" pulling the passenger train the "Super Chief" at an unidentified...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #1029
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison & Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #1029 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The "Prairie" type locomotive built by the Baldwin...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #1085
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #1085 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. This "Prairie" type locomotive built in 1902 by the Baldwin...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #132
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #1 possibly in the Santa Fe yards in Topeka, Kansas. The locomotive, commonly known as the...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #132
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #132. The locomotive, commonly known as the Cyrus K. Holliday, was built in 1880 by the...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #1494
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #1494 pulling passenger cars at an unknown location. This "Atlantic" type locomotive built by the Baldwin...
View ArticleRobert Taft correspondence related to frontier artists, Jackson - Leigh
A series of research correspondence from the Robert Taft collection relating to frontier artists. Robert Taft (1894-1955) was a professor of chemistry and author on the subjects of photography and...
View ArticleRobert Taft correspondence related to frontier artists, Schreyvogel - Sprague
A series of research correspondence from the Robert Taft collection relating to frontier artists. Robert Taft (1894-1955) was a professor of chemistry and author on the subjects of photography and...
View ArticleRobert Taft correspondence related to frontier artists, Stanley - Washburn
A series of research correspondence from the Robert Taft collection relating to frontier artists. Robert Taft (1894-1955) was a professor of chemistry and author on the subjects of photography and...
View ArticleFlorella Brown Adair's Fork
This nickle-plated fork bears the initials FBA, for Florella Brown Adair (1816-1865). It was recovered during excavations in 2014 of the Adair cabin site in Osawatomie, Kansas. It took hours of gentle...
View ArticleGothic pepper sauce bottle
This Gothic style pepper sauce bottle was excavated from the Quindaro Townsite (14WY314), an archaeological district now part of Kansas City, Kansas. These bottles are sometimes more commonly called...
View ArticleAtchison County livestock brand registrations
Records of livestock brands in Atchison County, Kansas, as compiled by workers on a project sponsored by the Kansas State Planning Board. The forms provide the owner's name and county in which he or...
View ArticleBarber County livestock brand registrations
Records of livestock brands in Barber County, Kansas, as compiled by workers on a project sponsored by the Kansas State Planning Board. The forms provide the owner's name and county in which he or she...
View ArticleTodd Strait, Paul Smith and Bob Bowman
This is a photograph of jazz musicians Todd Strait, Paul Smith and Bob Bowman. Todd Strait graduated from Seaman High School and attended the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. While attending...
View ArticleTodd Strait
This is a photograph of Todd Strait as a young boy. He grew up in the northern part of Shawnee County, Kansas. While attending Seaman High School, he started playing the drums and became interested in...
View ArticleJohn Alberg and Don Shultz, Topeka, Kansas
Topekans John Alberg (on the left) and Don Shultz are pictured in this snapshot from 1945. Both were players for the Topeka Mosby-Macks, the American Legion baseball team which represented Capitol...
View ArticleHeart of America baseball team, Topeka, Kansas
The Heart of America semi-pro baseball team from Topeka is pictured in this photograph from 1947. The team competed in Topeka's city league. Players in the photo who have been identified include:...
View ArticleJared W. Bogard
This is a carte-de-visite of Jared W. Bogard, who lived in Stanton, Kansas. He served in the 12th Kansas Volunteer Infantry, Company C during the Civil War. Bogard was mustered in on July 25, 1863 and...
View ArticleLee Dodson with girls softball team, Tecumseh, Kansas
This photograph from the 1951-52 school year features the Tecumseh Grade School girls softball team. The team's coach was Lee Dodson, who also was the school's principal and seventh and eighth grade...
View ArticleSeventh Street looking north near Ann Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas
This photograph shows Seventh Street looking north near Ann Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. The Huron building is identified.
View Article