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Our Father
This is a biography of Jefferson Greene Porterfield. Included in the biography is a personal reminiscence of his participation in the Civil War. Porterfield was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky, on...
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Patricia Norris, Ph.D., and Garrett Porter, co-authors and their book...
Dr. Patricia Norris and Garrett Porter co-authored the book "Why Me?" Dr. Norris researched and taught about biofeedback as a treatment and Garrett Porter was one of her students/subjects. Dr. Norris...
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William Smith, Ph.D., at Menninger Clinic, Topeka, Kansas
Dr. William Smith is discussing hypnotherapy during a secretarial in-service at the Menninger Clinic. Menninger is a leading psychiatric hospital dedicated to treating individuals with mood,...
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4th Kansas Infantry muster rolls
These are the muster rolls of the 4th Kansas Infantry. The muster roll identifies the officers and enlisted men, their age, birthplace, the location from which they came to Kansas, and their Kansas...
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Shawnee Indian reservation plat maps of 1854
These are survey plat maps of land included in the Shawnee Indian reservation of 1854. Landownership is indicated on the maps. Isaac Cooper Stuck drew these around 1857.
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Santa Fe Trail marker, Dodge City, Kansas
This black and white photograph from the book, "Marking the Santa Fe Trail", shows a group of men with the granite monument erected by the Daughters of the American Revolution and the state of Kansas...
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Fairgrounds at St. Louis, Missouri
This is a panoramic photograph of the fairgrounds at St. Louis, Missouri. Visible are tractors, wagons, horses, and spectators.
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George Remsburg papers. Correspondence relating to the archeology of...
These letters between Remsburg and Dr. D. S. Dinsmore and Mark E. Zimmerman discuss archaeological projects and finds in Doniphan County, Kansas. This collection is an excellent source of information...
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Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Los Angeles,...
These two black and white photographs show crowds gathered at the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Union Station depot in Los Angeles, California. In the first photograph the Old...
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M. Mohler to Governor John St. John
M. Mohler of Osborn, Kansas, regrets Governor St. John cannot make their convention, but urges him to speak on temperance to his community soon thereafter. Mr. Mohler was the County Treasurer of...
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C. L. V. Bureau to Lewis Allen Alderson
These seven letters are addressed to Lewis Allen Alderson. They were written by his friend C. L. V. Bureau in Gallipolis, Ohio.
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The Kansas Star, volume 52, number 7
This is an issue of The Kansas Star, a publication written and printed by the students of the Kansas School for the Deaf in Olathe, Kansas. This issue includes news from the alumni, athletics...
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The Kansas Star, volume 55, number 4
This is an issue of The Kansas Star, a publication written and printed by the students of the Kansas School for the Deaf in Olathe, Kansas. This issue includes news from the athletic department,...
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Hutchinson Flour Mills Company, Hutchinson, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows the exterior of the Hutchinson Flour Mills Company in Hutchinson, Kansas. A boxcar from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company is visible in front of...
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Seed wheat distribution, Guthrie, Oklahoma
This black and white photograph shows a group of people gathered at the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company depot in Guthrie, Oklahoma. The railroad company is distributing seed wheat for...
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Kansas Milling Company, Wichita, Kansas
This photograph shows the Kansas Milling Company in Wichita, Kansas, along with several boxcars parked in front of the company's loading dock. In the upper left-hand corner of the photograph is an...
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James Remly to Lewis Allen Alderson
A letter written by prominent Baptist preacher James Remly to Lewis Allen Alderson. Alderson later moved to Atchison, Kansas, in 1858 and was a prominent Baptist minister. He died in Atchison in 1881.
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Louisa E. White to Lewis Allen Alderson
These six letters are from Louisa E. White in Williamsburg, Virginia, to Lewis Allen Alderson in Greenbrier County, (West) Virginia. Alderson later moved to Atchison, Kansas, in 1858 and was a...
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Rufus William Miles to Lewis Allen Alderson
These ix letters are from Rufus William Miles, an early political supporter of Abraham Lincoln, to Lucy and Lewis Allen Alderson of Virginia. Alderson later moved to Atchison, Kansas, in 1858 and was...
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William C. Sigon to Lewis Allen Alderson
These three letters are from William C. Sigon to Lewis Allen Alderson. Alderson later moved to Atchison, Kansas, in 1858 and was a prominent Baptist minister. He died in Atchison in 1881.
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