Ray Earl Plummer, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
View ArticlePaul Sylvan Porter, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
View ArticleCharles Watson Pratt, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
View ArticleElmer Richard Pieler, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
View ArticleWilliam Samuel Murphy, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
View ArticleKiowa County, Kansas
Photo static copy of a plat map of Kiowa County, Kansas, showing the names of property owners. A. E. Askins created the map and may have been the Kiowa County Engineer in 1926.
View ArticleHenry George Mustard, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
View ArticleWilliam Henry Murphy, World War I soldier
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the...
View ArticleFarms and homes in Kansas
This publication promotes the sale of railroad lands held by the Central Branch of the Union Pacific Railroad in the Republican and Solomon Valley's of Kansas from Atchison to Beloit. It includes...
View ArticleCity of Pitsburg, Kansas
This is a plat map of the city of Pittsburg, Kansas, showing town blocks and lots, additions and subdivisions. It also shows streets, railways and ownership of land. The map was published as an insert...
View ArticleKansas Territory, U.S. District Court affidavit on John Brown, Jr. taking...
An affidavit from the Kansas Territory, U.S. District Court, 2nd District, Shawnee County in regards to John Browns stealing slaves from William Jones.
View ArticleMap of Johnson City and Stanton County, Kansas
This is a map showing a plat of Johnson City and Stanton County, Kansas, presented by Van Noorden & Starnes, Johnson City, Kansas. The map shows the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad;...
View ArticleB.F. Dawson to Colonel of the Second Kansas militia
A letter from B.F. Dawson to the Colonel of the Second Kansas Militia, in Topeka, Kansas. The letter contains Dawson's recollections of the Battle of the Blue, which happened on October 22, 1864 in...
View ArticleEmpire City and Galena, Kansas
This plat map shows the blocks and lots of Empire City and Galena, Kansas. It also shows street names, railroad lines, and the names of property owners. The map was published in the Plat Book of...
View ArticleWheat harvest in Gray County, Kansas
A photograph showing farmers harvesting wheat in Gray County, Kansas.
View ArticleGovernor's training conference at McPherson, Kansas
A photograph showing attendees at the Governor's training conference at McPherson, Kansas. Glee S. Smith, Jr. is third from right on the back row.
View ArticleGlee S. Smith, Jr.
A photograph showing Mr. and Mrs. Glee S. Smith, Jr. at the Kansas Agricultural Convention annual dinner, possibly held in Topeka, Kansas.
View ArticleGlee S. Smith, Jr.
This is a photograph showing (left to right) Charles and Ann Arthur, Manhattan, Kansas and Glee S. Smith, Jr., Larned, Kansas.
View ArticleDraft of the Wakarusa treaty
On November 21, 1855, Charles W. Dow, a free-state man, was shot by Franklin N. Coleman, a pro-slavery leader of Hickory Point, Jefferson County, in a dispute over a claim. Sheriff Jones, of Douglas...
View ArticleEarl and Floy Burgess' home in Cimarron, Kansas
This is a photograph of Earl and Floy Burgess' home in Cimarron, Kansas.
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