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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's circus loading
This black and white photograph shows a number of trailers from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company being loaded onto flatcars. "Circus" loading was a term used to describe an older...
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Hogs and cattle on a farm in Seward County, Kansas
This is a photograph showing hogs and cattle around a pond on an unidentified farm in Seward County, Kansas. In the background is a windmill and house.
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Forbes ranch in Seward County, Kansas
This is a photograph of the Forbes ranch in Seward County, Kansas. Visible in the photograph are a rancher feeding hay to cattle and two cowboys on horseback. A farmhouse and barns are visible in the...
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Peoples Bank in Cherryvale, Kansas
This is a postcard showing Peoples Bank in Cherryvale, Kansas. Several other business buildings are also visible.
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St. Louis-San Francisco Railway depot in Cherryvale, Kansas
This is a postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway (Frisco) depot in Cherryvale, Kansas.
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Room interiors in the Security Benefit Association orphanage in Topeka, Kansas
These three photographs show two bedrooms and a living room in 'Building A' of the Security Benefit orphanage. This building was remodeled in the 1980's to function as the day treatment center of the...
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Interior views of the Security Benefit Association hospital in Topeka, Kansas
These four photographs show the interior of the hospital built by the Security Benefit Association for its members who paid a nickel a month for hospital care, an orphanage for their children if the...
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Menninger Clinic East and West Lodges, Topeka, Kansas
This photograph shows the expansion of the Menninger Clinic in its original setting to include the West Lodge and how it was adjoined to the East Lodge. At a time when custodial care or asylums were...
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Group of people on a street in an unidentified town
This is a photograph of a group of people with automobiles, possibly boosters, on a street in an unidentified town.
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Surveyors possibly in Seward County, Kansas
This is a photograph showing surveyors, teams of horses, automobiles, and a group of unidentified people. The photograph was taken, possibly, in Seward County, Kansas. It appears one of the teams is...
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Harvesting wheat possibly in Seward County, Kansas
This is a photograph showing farmers harvesting wheat possibly in Seward County, Kansas.
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Harvesting wheat in Garden City, Kansas
This is a photograph showing farmers harvesting wheat from a field near the beet sugar factory in Garden City, Kansas.
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Pete Shirley sleeping with his dog
This is a carte-de-visite showing Pete Shirley, a member of the Snake Indian tribe, sleeping with his dog. He was seven years old when this photograph was taken.
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Fort Randall in South Dakota
This is a drawing by William Jacob Hays depicting Fort Randall located in South Dakota on the Missouri River.
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Robert Lilly to Lewis Allen Alderson
This letter was written by Reverend Robert Lilly to Lewis Allen Alderson. Lilly was a long-time pastor at Lyles Baptist Church in Fluvanna County, Virginia. The letter focuses on the topic of...
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Parade float in Topeka, Kansas
This is a photograph showing women on a parade float titled Car Accountant. The float might be connected with the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway. The women in the photograph are: Melvina...
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Stables at Fort Riley, Kansas
This is a photograph showing soldiers with horses at the Fort Riley stables.
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Iowa National Guard on maneuvers at Fort Riley, Kansas
This is a photograph showing the Iowa National Guard on maneuvers at Fort Riley, Kansas. John Harman, third from left, was from Postville, Iowa. He was born July 7, 1881, at Postville, Iowa and died...
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Cadets drilling at Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan, Kansas
This is a photograph showing cadets and band parading at Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan, Kansas.
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Aerial view of flood waters in Manhattan, Kansas
This is an aerial view showing flood waters from the Kansas River in downtown Manhattan, Kansas.
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