Fairview farm possibly located in Seward County, Kansas
A photograph of the Fairview farm owned by W. Graham. The farm was possibly located in Seward County. Visible in the photograph are automobiles, mule drawn equipment, windmill, farmhouse, and members...
View ArticleStephen Marshall Crockett
A letter addressed to George W. Martin, secretary of the Kansas State Historical Society, from Stephen Marshall Crockett in Richland, Kansas. Crockett's daughter, Gertrude Wells, gifted a membership...
View ArticleConfiscated liquor, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas
Four black and white photographs show a group of gentlemen standing beside bottles of confiscated liquor in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas.
View ArticleAnti-Saloon League materials
Materials relating to the Kansas Department of the Anti-Saloon League of America. Correspondence is primarily between State Superintendent W.J. Herwig and Reverend Milo G. Kelser, field manager at the...
View ArticleHalting place on the Ninnescah River
This engraving, copied from Harper's Weekly magazine, shows a group of cowboys with their horses gathered in front of the John Dunscomb and Ward McKee Company stores.
View ArticleShipping for the eastern markets
This engraving, copied from Harper's Weekly magazine, shows cattle being loaded into boxcars for the eastern livestock markets.
View ArticleDiagram of boiling stones and pot used to cook soup by American Indians
Diagram of pot and stone materials used to cook soup by American Indians, including the heating stones and transport stick used to boil the soup in the buffalo stomach pouch during the cooking...
View ArticleThe Panic of 1893
This speech on the financial crisis (or "panic") of 1893 was written by C. W. Trickett of the Wyandotte National Bank of Kansas City, Kansas. It was published in the Seventh Annual Convention report...
View ArticlePlayground in McPherson, Kansas
This is a postcard showing children at a playground in McPherson, Kansas.
View ArticleCoal mine no. 1 at the Kansas State Penitentiary
This is a postcard showing coal mine no. 1 at the Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing, Kansas.
View ArticleStreet sweeper in McPherson, Kansas
This is a photograph of a street sweeper in McPherson, Kansas. People in the photograph are (left to right) ______ Hill, W. R. Carlson, Arvid Anderson, and Robert Matthews.
View ArticleWatkins Beaute Shoppe and Floy's Barber Shop in McPherson, Kansas
This is a photograph of Watkins Beaute Shoppe and Floy's Barber Shop in McPherson, Kansas.
View ArticleColburn Brothers Mill fire in McPherson, Kansas
This is a photograph of the Colburn Brothers Mill fire in McPherson, Kansas.
View ArticleOklahoma jail at the Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing, Kansas
This is a photograph showing the exterior of the Oklahoma jail at the Kansas Penitentiary in Lansing, Kansas.
View ArticleMcPherson High School band performing in Kansas City, Missouri
This is a photograph of the McPherson High School band broadcasting over WDAF radio at the Music Hall, Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri.
View ArticleOkerlind & Aspegren Dry Cleaning in McPherson, Kansas
This is a photograph of the Okerlind & Aspegren Dry Cleaning business located at 114 E. Marlin in McPherson, Kansas.
View ArticleRobert T. Stephan with President Bill Clinton
This is a photograph of Kansas Attorney General Robert T. Stephan shaking hands with United States President Bill Clinton. After graduating from Washburn University's law school, Robert T. Stephan...
View ArticleRobert T. Stephan with President George H. W. Bush
This is a photograph of Kansas Attorney General Robert T. Stephan shaking hands with United States President George H. W. Bush. After graduating from Washburn University's law school, Robert T....
View ArticleRobert T. Stephan with President Ronald Reagan
This is a photograph of Robert T. Stephan shaking hands with President Ronald Reagan. After graduating from Washburn University's law school, Robert T. Stephan practiced law in Wichita, Kansas. From...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company Offices, Topeka, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company building at Ninth and Jackson Streets in Topeka, Kansas. The ten-story structure was built in two sections,...
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