The Emporia Weekly News
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View ArticleRichard Allen Miller
This is a photograph of Richard Allen Miller dressed in his military uniform during the Vietnam War.
View ArticleVirga and Virginia McKinley on the Kansas capitol dome in Topeka, Kansas
This is a photograph showing Virga McKinley with her daughter Virginia on the Kansas State capitol dome balcony. John W. McKinley, from Mullinville, Kansas, often brought his family to Topeka since he...
View ArticleArthur Spitto and Ella Masquat
This is a photograph of Arthur Spitto and his wife Ella Masquat (We Ko Ka Ma Ge). She was a member of the Sac & Fox tribe.
View ArticleMap of the Oklahoma and Kansas mining district
This map from Dixon's Oklahoma- Kansas Mining Directory, illustrates the mining operations that made up the Oklahoma and south eastern Kansas mining district.
View ArticleEast wing of the Kansas capitol in Topeka, Kansas
This is a color slide showing the east wing of the Kansas capitol in Topeka, Kansas.
View ArticleAtchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's proposed caboose fueling...
This is a drawing of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's proposed caboose fueling facilities, "A" and "B" yards in San Bernardino, California.
View ArticleRabbit drive on Wilson Peter's farm near Goodland, Kansas
This is a photograph showing a rabbit drive on Wilson Peter's farm near Goodland, Kansas. During the 1930s, Kansas suffered a major drought. As a result, jack rabbits ate what little vegetation was...
View ArticleMilitary tank in Perry, Kansas
This photograph shows a military tank donated by the American Legion in Perry, Kansas. The American Legion building is visible to the right. Bert Seyler (right ) and an unidentified man are on the tank.
View ArticleSecurity State Bank in Wellington, Kansas
This is a postcard showing the Security State Bank and other businesses in Wellington, Kansas.
View ArticleFarmers State Bank in Wellington, Kansas
This is a postcard showing horse drawn carriages parked on the street by the Farmers State Bank in Wellington, Kansas.
View ArticleBirds-eye view of Wellington, Kansas
This is a birds-eye view of Wellington, Kansas, taken from the courthouse looking northeast.
View ArticleCutting wheat in southern Kansas
This is a postcard showing farmers harvesting wheat with horse drawn equipment in southern Kansas.
View ArticleSt. Louis-San Francisco Railway depot in Cherryvale, Kansas
This is a postcard showing the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway depot in Cherryvale, Kansas.
View ArticleMain street looking west in Cherryvale, Kansas
This is a postcard view of Main Street looking west in Cherryvale, Kansas.
View ArticleJackson's ford and bridge in Eureka, Kansas
This is a postcard showing Jackson's ford and bridge in Eureka, Kansas.
View ArticleStone arch bridge in Eureka, Kansas
This is a postcard showing a stone arch bridge in Eureka, Kansas.
View ArticleM. E. Shiel to Governor John St. John
A letter from M. E. Shiel of Seymour, Indiana, to Kansas Governor St. John, expressing interest in holding the next National Temperance Union in Bismarck Grove, Kansas.
View ArticleEast side of Main Street in Peabody, Kansas
This is a postcard showing the east side of Main Street in Peabody, Kansas.
View ArticleWilbur Underhill
This is a Kansas Penitentiary mug shot of Wilbur Underhill inmate number 2337.
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