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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway depot, Moscow, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's freight depot in Moscow, Kansas.
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Dog powered churn
This color transparency shows a dog on a treadmill attempting to power a butter churn as a young girl looks on. The treadmill was manufactured by the Wheeler & Melick Company of New York.
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Steam locomotive
This sepia colored photograph shows a train crew standing beside a steam locomotive at a unidentified location. The tender car, behind the locomotive, has the letters S. F. & J. J. V. written on...
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William C. Webb
This black and white photograph, taken from the photograph panel of the Topeka Bar Association, shows William C. Webb (1824-1898). Webb served as a county attorney, a judge to the eleventh judicial...
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"Modern Soddy," Barton County, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows three men informally posing in front of a sod house in Barton County, Kansas. The use of sod to build homes and sometimes schools was common on the Kansas prairie...
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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company's water tank, Tribune, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows two men standing along the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company's track line in Tribune, Kansas. A water tank and several structures are visible nearby.
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Lebo, Kansas
This sepia colored postcard shows a view of store fronts and wagons along the main street in Lebo, Kansas. The only visible signs are for a restaurant (front right) and Jones Groceries and Dry Goods...
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Kansas State Militia miscellaneous papers by unit
Correspondence, commission documents, and muster rolls arranged by militia unit. State government correspondents include Governor Charles L. Robinson, Governor Thomas Carney, Adjutant General Charles...
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The Kansas Star, volume 44, number 2
This is an issue of The Kansas Star, a publication written and printed by the students of the Kansas School for the Deaf in Olathe, Kansas. This issue includes pupil's compositions, local news, alumni...
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A. J. Cogswell to Governor John St. John
In this letter from Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, A.J. Cogswell writes to Kansas Governor St. John asking for written sanction of "Abstinence from the use of alcoholic stimulants as medicine."
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Members of the 5th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
These are photographs of the members of the 5th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry. Soldiers from several companies are in the images. Those identified include Harvey A. Miller, John T. Wasson, Joseph Wasson,...
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Arthur Capper
This black and white photograph shows U. S. Senator Arthur Capper standing beside a young girl with crutches at a unidentified location. As an advocate for children's welfare, Capper used his...
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Game of billiards, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows a group of soldiers gathered around a billiards table as a game is being played at the Fort Leavenworth barracks in Leavenworth, Kansas.
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Kansas Adjutant General general correspondence
Correspondence including general orders from Adjutant General Charles I. Martin and telegrams between commanding officers of the Kansas National Guard. Also included are appointments of non-commission...
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People on a horse-drawn sled at Lake Quivira, Kansas
This is a photograph showing people on a horse-drawn sled at Lake Quivira, Kansas.
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Working on a racing boat, Lake Quivira, Kansas
This is a photograph showing two men working on a racing boat at Lake Quivira, Kansas. The photograph was taken at the last cove on the west side of the lake looking northwest.
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Students in Burrton, Kansas
This is a panoramic photograph showing public school students in Burrton, Kansas.
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Saddle maker in Ford County, Kansas
This is a tintype showing a saddle maker, possibly in Ford County, Kansas.
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Arthur Capper
This black and white photograph shows U.S. Senator Arthur Capper holding the hand of a young girl with crutches and leg braces at an unidentified location. As an advocate for children's welfare,...
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company hospital, Albuquerque, New...
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The facility opened in 1921 to provide medical treatment to Atchison,...
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