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Dismal River vessel
This Dismal River pottery vessel was recovered from the El Cuartelejo site in Scott County. The micaeous (mica in the clay) pot was reconstructed from many individual sherds, with the spaces filled in...
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Ramon G. Aguirre's naturalization card
This is a naturalization card for Ramon G. Aguirre. He was born August 31, 1883 and entered the United states on October 10, 1911.
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Nate Morales for Representative for the 43rd District
This is an election flyer for Nate Morales running for Representative for the 43rd District.
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8th grade graduation class at Our Lady of Guadalupe, Topeka, Kansas
A photograph of Lucy Aguirre's 8th grade graduation class at Our Lady of Guadalupe School in Topeka, Kansas.
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Robert H. Oxley
A letter from Robert H. Oxley of Clay Center, writing Kansas Governor St. John, suggesting a special Agency be developed to monitor the movements of alcohol in Kansas. He particularly hopes that...
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H. W. Harrington to Governor John St. John
A letter from H.W. Harrington, President of the Indiana State Christian Temperance Union, comes to Kansas Governor St. John, requesting a copy of the recently passed Kansas Prohibition Amendment.
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Thomas McClelland to Governor John St. John
In this letter, Thomas McClelland, of Erie, Pennsylvania, sends to Kansas Governor St. John a copy of a letter written three years prior, by Honorable Neal Dow. Apparently, the letter deals with the...
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Peter Thyker to Governor John St. John
In this letter, Pastor Thyker of Saratoga, New York, writes Kansas Governor St. John, thanking him for his promise to attend the Temperance Congress in New York City in December. Thyker is hopeful the...
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Tecumseh Plant for the Dupont Company, Tecumseh, Kansas
A notecard from the Du Pont Company plant in Tecumseh, Kansas. Inside the card is a sample of cellophane from the first roll produced at the plant on November 12, 1958.
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Atlatl Weight
Atlatl weights are more commonly called boatstones from their resemblance to a boat. They served as a weight to increase the throwing power of an atlatl, a stick with an attachment that was used to...
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Modified Bone from the Curry site
The purpose of this modified bone is not completely understood. The deer-sized bone may have been manufacturing debris left after making another bone tool. The whitened appearance is a result of sun...
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Bison Scapula Hoe
This portion of a bison scapula hoe was recovered from the Curry site, 14GR301, and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1984. The Curry site is a multicomponent (multiple occupations) viallge...
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Students posed in front of Atchison Community High School in Effingham, Kansas
This is a panoramic photograph showing students posed in front of Atchison Community High School in Effingham, Kansas.
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Bison Scapula Hoe
This bison scapula hoe was recovered from the Minneapolis archeological site (14OT5) in Ottawa County during excavation in 1934. It was donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1987. The...
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Frederick Douglass
This is a cabinet card showing abolitionist leader, lecturer and author Frederick Douglass. He was born into slavery in Talbot County, Maryland, and became one of the most famous intellectuals of his...
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Frederick Douglass
This is a carte-de-visite showing abolitionist leader, lecturer and author Frederick Douglass. He was born into slavery in Talbot County, Maryland, and became one of the most famous intellectuals of...
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Frederick Douglass
This is a carte-de-visite showing abolitionist leader, lecturer and author Frederick Douglass. He was born into slavery in Talbot County, Maryland, and became one of the most famous intellectuals of...
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Back view of the front line in South Korea after the armistice was signed
This is a photograph showing the back view of the front line in South Korea after the armistice was signed.
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Entrance to a front line bunker at the 196th Field Artillery Battalion in...
This is a photograph showing an entrance to a front line bunker and observation post 2 at the 196th Field Artillery Battalion in South Korea.
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29th Company 164th Depot Brigade
This is a panoramic photograph of members of the 29th Company, 164th Depot Brigade, taken during World War I.
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