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Woman's dress
Woman's short-sleeved, teal-colored rayon dress. The dress has a natural, fitted waist and is calf length. Marie Rizek Bonebrake purchased the dress at a shop in Manhattan, Kansas. She wore it to...
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Army Air Force uniform
United States Army officer's uniform. The uniform is made of lightweight, khaki-colored wool. An Army Air Force patch is sewn on the left sleeve of the coat. Galen L. Warnock of Topeka, Kansas, wore...
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Washington County livestock brand registrations
Records of livestock brands in Washington 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...
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Woman's hat
Dark blue felt hat with a wide brim and low crown. Elastic string connected to either side of hat, tucks under chin of wearer. The hat was found among the contents of the Wiliam Allen White house in...
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Wichita County livestock brand registrations
Records of livestock brands in Wichita 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...
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Wilson County livestock brand registrations
Records of livestock brands in Wilson 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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World War II-era draft card
Draft card for William Lindsay White of New York City, New York. The card dates to 1942 and provides information like place of residence and physical description, including race, height, weight, and...
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World War II classification card
Classification card for William Lindsay White of New York City, New York. The card dates to 1944 and indicates the bearer's eligibility for military service. White received this card after he...
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"Army Hit Kit" booklet
Booklet titled " Army Hit Kit." Tri-fold booklet printed on newsprint paper. It dates to 1944. Beginning in 1943, the Special Services Division of the U.S. Army sent song lyrics and sheet music to...
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World War II-era matchbook
World War II-era, anti-Hitler paper matchbook. The matches were removed prior to the time of donation. According to one matchbook collector, the matches were painted to resemble German soldiers....
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USO stationery
Single sheet of United Service Organizations (USO) letterhead. This stationery was probably acquired by Almeda (Harrison) Passet or Norman Passet. Both were at Fort Riley during World War II. Almeda...
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Wooden cane
Knotted wooden cane with a brass cap on one end. The cane was reportedly made from a branch gathered by Abraham Lincoln from a tree near the tomb of George Washington at Mount Vernon, Virginia....
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People's Party and Democratic State Committees, box one
This manuscript collection consists of assembled materials regarding the People's Party and the Democratic State Committees in Kansas. It includes political correspondence between state and local...
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People's Party and Democratic State Committees, box two
This manuscript collection consists of assembled materials regarding the People's Party and the Democratic State Committees in Kansas. It includes political correspondence between state and local...
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Woodson County livestock brand registrations
Records of livestock brands in Woodson 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...
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Howard Athon with his Cessna airplane in Topeka, Kansas
This is a photograph showing Howard Athon with his Cessna airplane at Allen airfield in Topeka, Kansas.
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Jestarus Noble Timothy Fuller family home in Miltonvale, Kansas
This is a photograph showing the Jestarus Noble Timothy Fuller family home located at the intersection of 3rd and Ash in Miltonvale, Kansas. The house was built by Dr. S. V. Fairchild in 1892. People...
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Iowa State University Scottish Highlanders in Kansas City, Missouri
This is a photograph of the Iowa State University Scottish Highlanders "dress right" as they line up at the Kansas City, Missouri railroad station. The Highlanders and the Iowa State University band...
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Women waiting to board an Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway passenger...
This is a photograph showing four women waiting to board an Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway passenger train. They are traveling with the Iowa State University band and Scottish Highlanders to...
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