Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #3459
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #3459, 4-6-4, with train No. 6 "The Ranger" leaving Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
View ArticleTragic Prelude and the Frontiersman by John Steuart Curry
This is a photograph showing the Tragic Prelude and Frontiersman painted by John Steuart Curry. The murals are on the second floor of the Kansas capitol in Topeka, Kansas.
View ArticleWest portico of the Kansas capitol draped in black after Ulysses S....
This is a photograph showing the west portico of the Kansas capitol draped in black commemorating Ulysses S. Grant who died on July 23, 1885.
View ArticleWestern Kansas Jack Rabbit Roundup
This is a photograph showing a jack rabbit drive in western Kansas. On the back of the image, there is an explanation about what happened in these drives and why they were necessary. It is signed...
View ArticleStar Lumber Company in Elkhart, Kansas
Here are two cyanotypes of the Star Lumber Company in Elkhart, Kansas. The men in one of the photographs are identified as Lee Larrabee, left, Clyde Washburn, center, and Ralph Colvin, right.
View ArticleGroup of unidentified people on horseback and in carriages possibly in...
This is a photograph showing a group of unidentified people on horseback and in carriages, possibly in Seward County, Kansas. The names Walt Naylor and Florence Hughs are written on the photograph.
View ArticleRound-up crew on a ranch possibly in Seward County, Kansas
This is a photograph showing a round-up crew with their chuck wagons and bed rolls at a ranch, possibly in Seward County, Kansas. There are several buldings and a windmill in the image.
View ArticleMen in a horse-drawn carriage, possibly in Seward County, Kansas
This is a photograph showing four men and a child in a carriage and one man on a horse. In the background is a large tent.
View ArticleIsaac Aldebert McNown and Margaret Steele McNown
This is a photograph of Isaac Aldebert McNown (1841-1931) and Margaret Steele McNown (1850-1919). Shortly after their wedding, they decided to leave Wisconsin and move to Texas; however, as they...
View ArticleIsaac Aldebert McNown and Margaret Steele McNown's children
This is a photograph of Isaac Aldebert McNown and Margaret Steele McNown's children. They are identified as front row (left to right) Madenia Myrtle, Southwell W., and Anna Lou, back row, Jay B.,...
View ArticleArkansas City, Kansas
This painting was drawn by Esther Y. Bridge showing early Arkansas City from a distance. Sleeth's Mill and Speer's Mill are featured in the two inserts below the larger painting.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company box car
This black and white photograph shows a box car and a portion of another one from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company in front of an unidentified grain elevator.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company box car
This black and white photograph shows cotton being loaded into Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company box cars after being compressed near a facility in Lubbock, Texas.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company box car
This black and white photograph shows grain being filled into an Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company box car at an unidentified location. An employee from the elevator could possibly be...
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company box car
This black and white photograph shows cotton being loaded into Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company box cars after being compressed near a facility in Lubbock, Texas.
View ArticleW.J. Campbell residence in Allen County, Kansas
Here are several photographs showing a log cabin built by W.J. Campbell in 1855 near Humboldt, Kansas. One image has some detail about Campbell and the wife to be for whom he was building the cabin....
View ArticleProspect Hills, Topeka, Kansas
This map and these photographs show Prospect Hills, Topeka, Kansas, and the area west of Kansas Avenue, north of 10th Street, south of the Kansas River, and east of Urish Road. Landmarks on the map...
View ArticleEconomy Used Clothing Company, Topeka, Kansas
This is a general business journal for the Economy Used Clothing Company, 308 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas. The business was owned by the Einstein family.
View ArticleGrain trucks on Main Street, Cimarron, Kansas
This photograph shows a long line of grain trucks lined up on Main Street in Cimarron, Kansas. They are probably bringing wheat to an elevator during harvest. A number of business buildings are...
View ArticleCimarron High School football team, Cimarron, Kansas
This is a photograph of the Cimarron High School football team, Cimarron, Kansas.
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