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Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado, the Gold Fields of Colorado
This lithograph shows a bird's eye view of Cripple Creek, Colorado at the time gold mining was happening. It was a supplement to the Colorado Springs Gazette. It shows buildings on various named...
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Bird's Eye View of Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas
This colored lithograph is a bird's eye view of Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas. It is on the route of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad and the Little Arkansas River runs near the town. The...
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Bird's Eye View of Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas
This colored lithograph is a bird's eye view of Great Bend, the county seat of Barton County. Great Bend is located on the Arkansas River and the route of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad....
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Bird's eye view of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
This bird's eye view of Topeka is primarily an advertisement for the sale of land in a development called Belmont. It is located on East 6th Street. Lots sell for $35 to $134 and financing terms are...
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Bird's Eye View of Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas
This lithograph is a bird's eye view of Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas. The legend at the bottom identifies the following: Concordia College, the high school, the Courthouse, several churches...
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Bird's Eye View of Cottonwood Falls, Chase County, Kansas
This colored lithograph is a bird's eye view of Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, which was the county seat of Chase County. The legend at the bottom identifies churches, schools, the Courthouse, hotels,...
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Bird's Eye View of Silverton, Colorado
This lithograph is a bird's eye view of Silverton, Colorado. It focuses on the mining in the area. The legend at the bottom identifies tunnels, shafts, mines, and smelters as well as mountains and a...
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Prominent Buildings in Kansas City, Missouri
This colored lithograph depicts some of the major structures in Kansas City, Missouri. It is an advertising piece for J. H. Bauerlein & Company, real estate investors. The structures on the...
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Bird's Eye View of Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas
This lithograph is a bird's eye view of Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas. It is dated 1880. There is an inset in the center bottom that shows Clay Center in 1870. The town is more extensive in the...
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Bird's Eye View of Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas
This colored lithograph is a bird's eye view of Kinsley, Kansas, the county seat of Edwards County, Kansas. The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad ran through the town. This lithograph was done...
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Battle of Milliken's Bend
An illustration from Harper's Weekly, July 4, 1863, depicting the Battle of Milliken's Bend where African-American soldiers of the 8th, 9th, 11th, and 13th Louisiana Infantry Regiments and 1st...
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Bird's Eye View of Peabody, Marion County, Kansas
This colored lithograph is a bird's eye view of Peabody, Marion County, Kansas. The legend at the bottom of the image identifies churches, schools, banks, a printing office, a hotel, a flour mill and...
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Gilbert Stanley Underwood
A portrait of Gilbert Stanley Underwood, an American architect best known for his National Park lodges. Born in 1890, Underwood received his B.A. from Yale in 1920 and a M.A. from Harvard in 1923....
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Bird's Eye View of Sterling, Kansas
This colored lithograph is a bird's eye view of Sterling, Rice County, Kansas. The streets are named but the buildings are not identified. The business district is obvious as are the residences. The...
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For the Negro Press: Suit Hits Separate Schools in Kansas
Copy of Lucinda Todd's 1951 handwritten news release outlining the legal actions underway, explaining the causes, and listing the names of the attorneys filing the actions associated with the effort...
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Views of business, industrial, and residential buildings in Clay Center,...
These views of homes, businesses, industries, and other structures in Clay Center, Kansas, were published as a supplement to the Clay Center Daily Times in the summer of 1887. There are several street...
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East Kearny school in Kearny County, Kansas
Postcard addressed to Miss Minnie Thurman in Lakin, Kansas. The writer identifies himself with an "X" on the photograph, on the reverse side, of a group of people in front of the East Kearny school in...
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Grand Regatta, Lawrence, Kansas
This colored lithograph is promoting the Grand Regatta by the Eastern Rowing Crews that is to take place as part of the Great Bismarck Fair, September 19-20, 1882. There are three scenes on the...
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Kansas Portland Cement Company, Iola, Kansas
This illustration is a detailed image of the Kansas Portland Cement Company in Iola, Kansas. The caption at the bottom of the image is: Where the "Sunflower" Brand of Portland Cement is Made. This...
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Tornado damage, Topeka, Kansas
This is a photograph of tornado damage near 29th & Gage in Topeka, Kansas.
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