Kansas City Hopewell Rim Sherd
This rim sherd was found at the Trowbridge archeological site (14WY1), in Wyandotte County and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1973. The Trowbridge site is a Kansas City Hopewell site from...
View ArticleJoplin Miners baseball players at a picnic
These two loose scrapbook pages contain 12 snapshots of Joplin Miners baseball players at a picnic.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Super Chief
This black and white photograph shows a chef boning a loin in the kitchen of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Super Chief streamlined passenger train.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Super Chief
This black and white photograph shows Chef Sirio slicing turkey in the kitchen of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Super Chief's streamlined passenger train.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Super Chief
This black and white photogrpah shows E.L. Haworth ,a dining car steward for the Atchsion, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Super Chief, serving Colorado trout to a passenger.
View ArticleFt. Larned, Larned, Kansas
These two black and white photographs show Officers' Quarters at the National Historic Site in Larned, Kansas. The first image shows a view of the north officers' quarters while the second photograph...
View ArticleGeorge M. Wildin
This is a photograph of George M. Wildin who settled in Osage County, Kanas in the spring of 1870.
View ArticleHallie Lanning Athon
This is a photograph of Hallie Lanning Athon, the daughter of Aaron Lane Lanning and Sarah Emma Preston Lanning. She was born February 5, 1871 and grew up in Melvern, Kansas. She married Nathaniel...
View ArticleHallie and Eva Lanning
Here is a photograph showing (left to right) Hallie Lanning, age 5, born February 5, 1871, and Eva Lanning, age 7, January 12, 1869. They are the daughters of Aaron Lane Lanning and Sarah Emma Preston...
View ArticleLanning siblings in Garnett, Kansas
This is a photograph showing the Lanning siblings. Their parents were Ralph and Diana (Bendy) Lanning. Ralph was born in Middlesex, New Jersey, October 28, 1818 and died in Linn, Kansas on July 2,...
View ArticleMarian Lanning
This is a photograph of Marian Lanning, born January 26, 1883, the daughter of Aaron Lane Lanning and Sara Emma Preston Lanning. Marian died in a drowning accident or suicide on January 18,1902. A...
View ArticlePauline Lanning
This is a postcard showing Pauline Lanning, the daughter of Aaron Lane Lanning and Sarah Emma Preston Lanning. She was born September 11, 1874 and grew up near Melvern, Kansas. Pauline married Edward...
View ArticleUnited States Army tanks
This photograph shows a fleet of United States Army tanks on flatcars en route from Camp Polk, Louisiana to Fort Riley, Kansas.
View ArticleUnited States Army trucks
This black and white photograph shows a fleet of U.S. Army trucks on flatcars at an unidentified location.
View ArticleUnited States Army jeeps
This photograph shows a fleet of United States Army jeeps double stacked on a flatcar handled by the Virginian Railroad. The equipment is being shipped at Hampton Roads Port to the Norfolk Army Base...
View ArticleToll bridge, Dodge City, Kansas
This sepia colored photograph shows a view, from the southwest, of a group of people standing on the first toll bridge over-looking the Arkansas River in Dodge City, Kansas.
View ArticleStone fence post, Ness or Rush County, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows a view of stone fence posts in Ness or Rush County, Kansas.
View ArticleSac & Fox Indians
This is a postcard showing members of the Sac & Fox Indian tribe who were present at the old settlers picnic in Quenemo, Kansas.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company cottages, Winslow, Arizona
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company cottages nos. ten and eleven, built in 1886, at Winslow, Arizona.
View ArticleNorton County livestock brand registrations
Records of livestock brands in Norton 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...
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