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Daniel Mulford Valentine
This sepia colored photograph shows Daniel Mulford Valentine, 1830-1907. A native of Kirkwood, Ohio he migrated to Leavenworth, Kansas and later to Franklin County, Kansas to practice law. He was...
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Bone Awls
These two bone awls were found at different times by different people at the Curry Archeological Site in Greenwood County. The longest awl was a donation to the Kansas Historical Society in 1984 by...
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Dart Point
This contracting stem dart point was recovered from 14GR420 in Greenwood County and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 2006. The location was a camp or village site that had multiple...
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William Prothrow to Governor John St.John
A letter from William Prothrow of Wilmington, requesting Kansas Governor St. John to address people in his and neighboring communities, on the subject of the proposed prohibition amendment.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's Cyrus K. Holliday locomotive #1
This is a photograph showing Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's Cyrus K. Holliday steam locomotive #1 in Atchison, Kansas. It was driven from the Argentine yards near Kansas City, Kansas to...
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The White Wolf, or the Lous of Brittainy: A Drama in Five Acts by Kate Lucy...
This is a play titled "The White Wolf, or the Lous of Brittainy: A Drama in Five Acts" written by Kate Lucy Edwards Swayze. The play includes some stage directions and is part of a collection that...
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Harbor in Pusan, Korea
This is a photograph of Pusan harbor in Pusan, Korea. The photograph was taken from a boat leaving Korea carrying soldiers for R&R in Japan. The tugboat in the in the harbor followed the soldiers...
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Frank Darrell Timken with the 7th Infantry Division Artillery Headquarters...
This is a photograph of Frank Darrell Timken who served in troop information and education with the 7th Infantry Division Artillery Headquarters in South Korea.
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Frank Darrell Timken in Kyoto, Japan
This is a photograph of Frank Darrell Timken, who served in the 196th Field Artillery Battalion during the Korean War. The photograph was taken while he was on R&R in Kyoto, Japan.
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Children in Chunchon, Korea
This is a photograph showing children in Chunchon, Korea. The photograph was taken through the barbed wire fence at the 52nd Replacement Depot during the Korean War.
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United States soldier relaxing with a drink in Korea
This is a photograph of a United States soldier relaxing with a drink. He probably served in the 196th Field Artillery Battalion during the Korean War.
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Front line artillery observation post bunker in Korea
This is a photograph showing the 196th Field Artillery Battalion's front line artillery observation post bunker being dismantled after the cease fire. It was reassembled on the DMZ (Demilitarized...
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Street scene near the 52nd Replacement Depot in Chunchon, South Korea
This is a photograph showing a street scene near the 52nd Replacement Depot in Chunchon, South Korea. The photograph was taken through the barbed wire which surrounded the depot.
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X Corps Artillery Headquarters in South Korea
This is a photograph of the X Corps Artillery Headquarters in South Korea. The photograph was taken during the Korean War.
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Living quarters for the 196th Field Artillery Battalion during the Korean War
Here are two photographs showing the living quarters for the 196th Field Artillery Battalion during the Korean War.
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196th Field Artillery Battalion airstrip and observation plane in Korea
This is a photograph showing the 196th Field Artillery Battalion's airstrip and observation plane in Korea.
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196th Field Artillery Battalion's helicoper pad in Korea
Here are two photographs showing the 196th Field Artillery Battalion's helicopter pad. The ridge in the background contained the Kansas Line, a secondary defense line in case the North Koreans and...
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Frank Darrell Timken at the 196th Field Artillery Battalion in South Korea
This is a photograph showing Frank Darrell Timken in the 196th Field Artillery Battalion in South Korea.
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Korean road gang
This is a photograph of a Korean road gang taken during the Korean War.
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U. S. Naval Ship Gen. C. C. Ballou
This is a postcard showing the U. S. Naval Ship Gen. C. C. Ballou, a C-4 type troopship built in 1945 in Richmond, California. It was 523 feet long, 72 feet wide and cruised at 17 knots. The ship had...
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