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Joe DiMaggio in Topeka, Kansas
These photographs feature baseball legend Joe DiMaggio during his visit to Topeka in the spring of 1970. The occasion was the opening of the Joe DiMaggio Italian Food Restaurant, located at 3215 S....
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John Holt's military service scrapbook
This is John Holt's scrapbook containing photographs and printed materials collected during his military service. In June 1957, John had the choice of either enlisting or being drafted, so he decided...
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John Paul Holt's early family photographs
Here are photographs of John Paul Holt and his family. John grew up near Holton, Kansas and attended Holton High School.
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Kansas Capitol in Topeka, Kansas
This is a postcard showing the Kansas Capitol in Topeka, Kansas.
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Ku Klux Klan
This photograph shows members of the De Soto Ku Klux Klan No. 76 inside a chartered U.S Stage Lines bus decorated with Klan flags and banners.
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Lawrence E. Kunkle
Here are photographs showing Lawrence E. Kunkle who served with the 30th Field Artillery during World War II. While serving in Europe, he was involved with liberating Dachau concentration camp in...
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World War II photographs copied from Lawrence E. Kunkle's album
Here are 56 photographs showing soldiers and scenes in Europe during World War II. They were copied from a photograph album owned by Lawrence E. Kunkle who served in the 30th Field Artillery and was...
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Union Pacific Railroad depot, Marysville, Kansas
These four photographs show the Union Pacific Railroad depot in Marysville, Kansas. This Spanish-Revival style depot, built in 1929, was designed by Gilbert Stanley Underwood and features stucco walls...
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Oil well, Chanute, Kansas
This sepia colored photograph shows an oil well burning out of control near Chanute, Kansas.
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Baseball team in Emporia, Kansas
This photograph from 1936 features the Emporia semi-pro baseball team. Standing in the back are (l to r): Ed ?Mutt' Sielert, pitcher; Charles Gentz, shortstop; Glenn ?Slim' Campbell, manager and...
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Letter from Ben Davidson to J. C. Swanson
This is a letter from Ben Davidson, Victoria, Kansas to J. C. Swanson, England. Davison, who worked for W. Grant as farm manager, talks about his job, living conditions, climate, wildlife, livestock,...
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View of Atchison, Kansas
This is a photograph showing the Missouri Pacific Railroad shops, Midwest Grain, and roundhouse in Atchison, Kansas.
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Capper building, Topeka, Kansas
This is a postcard showing the Capper building in Topeka, Kansas.
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Sheriff Vet Coats in the Scott County courthouse in Scott City, Kansas
This is a photograph showing Sheriff Vet Coats in the police department at the Scott County courthouse in Scott City, Kansas.
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Views of Walnut Creek in Rush County, Kansas
Here are six stereographs showing Walnut Creek in Rush County, Kansas.
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Theodore Roosevelt, Anthony, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows the Governor of New York Theodore Roosevelt campaigning as the Republican candidate for the U.S. vice-presidency in Anthony, Kansas. Roosevelt and his running...
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Stories of growing up in Butler County, Kansas
Here are four stories written by Dorothy Bogue Holt, describing growing up during the 1930s in Butler County, Kansas. The stories are titled One Fourth Of July (1933), The Farewell Party (1930),...
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Seeding wheat
This photograph shows two men seeding wheat in Western Kansas with three drills pulled by a tractor with steel wheels.
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U. S. Army soldiers in Europe during World War II
Here are 23 photographs showing U. S. Army soldiers in Europe during World War II. Many of soldiers may have served in the 30th Field Artillery.
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