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Postage Stamp quilt
Postage Stamp quilt pieced in pattern known as Sunshine and Shadows or Double Irish Chain. Quilt's chains are made up of postage stamp-sized pieces of feed sacking. Tan-colored muslin ground between...
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's piggy-back train,...
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's high-speed container and piggy-back train at Hobart Yards in Los Angeles, California.
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8th Kansas Volunteer Infantry monument at Missionary Ridge
These are three photographs of the 8th Kansas Volunteer Infantry monument on Missionary Ridge in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Map of Louisiana from D'Anville's atlas
This is a map of Louisiana from the atlas of cartographer Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D'Anville.
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I-70 across Kansas
This is a foldout pamphlet and map of Interstate 70 across Kansas. A history of the Kansas interstate system, brief town descriptions, and photographs are included.
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Stouffer's railroad map of Kansas
This map shows the railroad lines across the state of Kansas, including express companies and suburban electric railways.
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Official Kansas state railroad map
This is the official Kansas state railroad map for the year 1996.
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Kansas interstate routes
This map of Kansas shows the interstate routes, including Interstate 70, Interstate 135, and Interstate 35.
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Route of Colonel Henry Dodge to the Rocky Mountains
This map shows the route of dragoon regiments under the command of Colonel Henry Dodge to the Rocky Mountains. The map includes boundary lines of Indian lands across Kansas.
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Gove County, Kansas
This map shows the cities and townships of Gove County, Kansas. A red line on the map indicates the Texas cattle trail from San Antonio, Texas, to the Dakotas, and blue dots represent watering places...
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Map of the Pottawatomie Indian reservation, Jackson County, Kansas, showing...
This is a map of the Pottawatomie Indian reservation in Jackson County, Kansas. Allotments of land are clearly identified with the owner's name.
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Royal Salt Mine in Kanopolis, Kansas
Here are two photographs showing the interior of the Royal Salt Mine in Kanopolis, Kansas.
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Royal Salt Mine in Kanopolis, Kansas
This is a photograph showing the exterior of the Royal Salt Mine in Kanopolis, Kansas.
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Andrew Chapin Doud and family
This is a photograph of Andrew Chapin Doud and his family. The people are identified as Edgar (Ted) Doud (seated left), Andrew Chapin Doud (seated right), Sarah Susan Church Keith Doud (standing...
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Thomas J. Smith
This is a cabinet card showing Thomas J. "Bear River" Smith, Abilene's first chief of police. He was hired on June 4, 1870 for one month, but he stayed on the force until his death in October 1870....
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Ballpark in Topeka, Kansas
This postcard shows a baseball game in progress at an early ballpark in Topeka, Kansas. The ballpark was built in 1904 in the Dudley Tract, in the vicinity of the current intersection of 15th and...
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Henry N. Brown's rifle
This rifle was presented by citizens of Caldwell, Kansas, on January 1st, 1883, to Henry N. Brown in appreciation for his services as their marshall. In May 1884, Brown used the rifle in an attempted...
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Reception hall, Menninger Sanitarium in Topeka, Kansas
This photograph shows the reception hall in the original farmhouse which became the Menninger Sanitarium. Dr. C. F. Menninger and his sons, Dr. Karl and Dr. Will, formed a group psychiatry practice in...
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William C. Menninger, M.D.
Dr. William C. Menninger is being interviewed by Arthur Brown at KQED television station in San Francisco, California. "Dr. Will" and his father, Dr. C. F. Menninger and his brother "Dr. Karl"...
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