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Come!
This broadside advertises the availability of land in Hodgeman County, Kansas and encourages African-American emigration to the area. This migration is commonly referred to as the Exoduster Movement...
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Handbook of Wilson County, Kansas
This handbook was published for possible immigrants to Kansas. It encouraged agricultural settlement in Wilson County by extolling the virtues of this 'beautiful Verdigris and Fall River region of...
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William Whitney to Governor John St. John
In this letter, Pastor William Whitney from Minneapolis, Kansas, writes Kansas Governor St. John, offering to pay the expenses of any temperance lecturer that can be sent to the community.
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Isaac Goodnow residence, Manhattan, Kansas
These are two photographs of Mrs. Payne with her daughter and Hattie Parkerson, Isaac Goodnow's adopted niece, at the Isaac Goodnow home in Manhattan, Kansas. Isaac T. Goodnow, a native of Vermont,...
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Hattie Parkerson at the Isaac Goodnow residence, Manhattan, Kansas
This is a photograph of Hattie Parkerson, Isaac Goodnow's adopted niece, at the Isaac Goodnow home in Manhattan, Kansas. Isaac T. Goodnow, a native of Vermont, came to Kansas in 1855 with the New...
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Claire Eva Paine diary
This is a diary written by Claire Eva Paine, who lived at 900 Mulvane in Topeka, Kansas. She lived with Annie Paine Atkinson, her sister. At the time the diary was written, Claire was employed as an...
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Grave marker for David Taylor
This is a photograph of David Taylor's grave in Gypsum Hill Cemetery in Salina, Kansas. He was born in 1786 and died at age 117 in 1903.
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Sarah Kline Pendleton
This is a photograph of Sarah Kline Pendleton, who resided in Kansas City, Kansas. She was the mother of Dr. Edward T. Pendleton, a successful physician who practiced in Wellsville, Kansas. Her...
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Views of the research room at the Kansas State Historical Society in Topeka,...
Here are six images showing the research room at the Kansas State Historical Society in Topeka, Kansas.
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Fred Iseley [Isely
This is a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Iseley [Isely], who lived in Fairview, Kansas.
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Andrew Gayden
This is a photograph of Andrew Gayden, the son of Ellen Maddox Gayden and Jefferson Gayden. He was born in 1872 on a plantation in Carroll County, Mississippi. Andrew Gayden's parents and other...
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Methodist Episcopal Church in Dunlap, Kansas
This is a photograph of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Dunlap, Kansas.
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Dandridge E. Kelsey papers
This collection includes various letters, newspaper clippings, legal instruments and court records from cases in which Dandridge E. Kelsey was either plaintiff or defendant (including the 1890s case...
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Frederick W. Brinkerhoff correspondence
This is correspondence to and from newspaper editor and publisher Frederick W. Brinkerhoff. The bulk of letters date from the 1940's and 1950's, His first newspaper job was with the Ottawa Herald,...
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Dunlap High School girl's basketball team in Dunlap, Kansas
This is a photograph of the Dunlap High School girl's basketball team in Dunlap, Kansas.
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Dunlap High School boy's basketball team
This is a photograph showing members of the Dunlap High School boy's basketball team in Dunlap, Kansas.
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Dunlap High School football team in Dunlap, Kansas
This is a photograph showing members of the Dunlap High School football team in Dunlap, Kansas.
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People with a soldier in Waco, Texas
Here are two photographs of unidentified people in Waco, Texas. These people are possibly members of the Allison family from McPherson, Kansas. One of the men is dressed in a military uniform.
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Kansas Film Commission site photographs, towns L-N
These are panoramic photographs of Kansas towns beginning with Leavenworth and ending with Norway. The Kansas Film Commission created the photos to promote Kansas locations to film companies. Many of...
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Elementary school in Dunlap, Kansas
This is a photograph showing students at Dunlap Elementary School in Dunlap, Kansas.
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