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Augusta float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

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Augusta float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1911-1915

This photograph shows a horse-drawn float created by the city of Augusta for the Kaffir Corn Carnival Parade along Central Avenue in El Dorado. The parade can be seen moving…

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Horse-drawn float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

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Horse-drawn float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1911

This photograph shows a bunting-draped float ridden on by several men and women and pulled by a team of Percheron horses. The float was assembled for the Kaffir Corn Carnival…

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Horse-drawn float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

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Horse-drawn float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1922

This photograph shows two young women riding a float pulled by two horses and led by two men. The float was assembled for the Kaffir Corn Carnival Parade along Central…

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Baby Parade at the Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

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Baby Parade at the Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1920

This photograph shows two little girls each pushing a baby in a flower-covered stroller in the Baby Parade of the Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado. A crowd of men and…

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Man poses with large bunch of kaffir corn, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

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Man poses with large bunch of kaffir corn, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1911

This photograph shows A. Z. Scribner of El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas posing with a large decorative bouquet of kaffir corn. The caption on the back of the photograph reads…

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Young woman in front of a booth at the Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

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Young woman in front of a booth at the Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1920

This photograph shows a young woman posing in front of one of the booths at the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas. This publication was funded in…

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Hitchcock's department store float for the Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

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Hitchcock’s department store float for the Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1911-1915

This photograph shows four young women driving in the float created by Hitchock’s Department Store for the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado. This publication was funded in part by…

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Kafirville entry arch, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

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Kafirville entry arch, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1920

This photograph shows a group of men and women standing before the Kafirville arch at the corner of Main and Central, El Dorado. The picture faces down East Central Avenue,…

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Township booths at the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado, Kansas

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Township booths at the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1911

This photograph shows the booths constructed by Clifford, Plum Grove, and Towanda Townships for the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado, Kansas. This publication was funded in part by the…

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L.H. Powell & Company booth, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

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L.H. Powell & Company booth, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1911

This photograph shows the booth constructed by hardware store L.H. Powell & Co. for the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado, Kansas. This publication was funded in part by the…

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Lincoln Township float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

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Lincoln Township float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1911

This photograph shows the cabin-shaped Lincoln Township float for the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado. Four men stand to the front of the float with a team of mules,…

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Kaffir corn booth, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

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Kaffir corn booth, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1911

This photograph shows the details of a single booth constructed for the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado, Kansas. Portions of the Milton and Bruno Township booths are visible to…

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Township booths at the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado, Kansas

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Township booths at the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1911

This postcard photograph shows a crowd of men and women standing along a line of kaffir corn booths, created by the townships of Butler County for the south side of…

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Kaffir corn booth artwork, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

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Kaffir corn booth artwork, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1920

This photograph shows Nell Harvey and Fred Qualls posed with their kaffir corn mosaic of the Statue of Liberty created for a booth at the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El…

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A.O.U.W. (Ancient Order of United Workmen) float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

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A.O.U.W. (Ancient Order of United Workmen) float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Kansas

Date: 1920

This photograph shows a boat-shaped float created by the A.O.U.W. (Ancient Order of United Workmen) for the Kaffir Corn Carnival Parade in El Dorado, Kansas. Two small African-American boys are…

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High school senior float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

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High school senior float, Kaffir Corn Carnival, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1915

This postcard photograph shows five high school seniors and a young girl in a float decorated for the Kaffir Corn Carnival Parade. It was sent to Miss Mary Demo of…

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Mrs. Anna Miller Dilts with two music pupils, Butler County, Kansas

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Mrs. Anna Miller Dilts with two music pupils, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1890

This photograph shows Mrs. Anna Miller Dilts seated in a horse drawn buggy with her music pupils Minnie and Eva Kelly standing nearby. A note on the back reads “This…

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Agriculture class at the Johnson farm, Butler County, Kansas

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Agriculture class at the Johnson farm, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1911 or 1912

This photograph shows group of men and women making up an agricultural class visiting the Johnson Farm in rural Butler County, Kansas. Front row, left to righ: Dorothy Faye Johnson,…

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Threshing crew with machinery and hand tools, Butler County, Kansas

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Threshing crew with machinery and hand tools, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1900-1915

This photograph shows a large threshing crew posed with their threshing machinery and hand tools on a farm in Butler County, Kansas. This publication was funded in part by the…

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Barnyard and windmill, Butler County, Kansas

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Barnyard and windmill, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1898

This photograph shows the barnyard, windmill, barn, and stable of a farm in Butler County. A man stands on top of a wagon in the center background of the picture.…

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First roustabout gang on Stapleton lease, Butler County, Kansas

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First roustabout gang on Stapleton lease, Butler County, Kansas

Date: April 16, 1916

This photograph shows the six Butler County men who made up the first roustabout gang on the Stapleton oil lease. Top row, left to right: Jim Johnson, Cecil Morgan. Bottom…

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C.R. Osborn threshing machine and crew, Butler County, Kansas

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C.R. Osborn threshing machine and crew, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1916

This photograph shows three men with a threshing machine owned by C. R. Osborn of Butler County. This publication was funded in part by the National Historical Publications and Records…

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Farm children on horseback, Butler County, Kansas

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Farm children on horseback, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1910-1919

This photograph shows three girls and a boy seated bareback on four horses in a barnyard beside a windmill in Butler County. The boy is standing barefoot on top of…

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Man driving tractor, discing a field, Butler County, Kansas

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Man driving tractor, discing a field, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1950-1959

This photograph shows a man on a tractor discing a field in Butler County, Kansas. A label on the back reads “Taken by Ed Hamilton when he sold tires for…

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Man driving tractor beneath umbrella, Butler County, Kansas

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Man driving tractor beneath umbrella, Butler County, Kansas

Date: 1950-1959

This photograph shows a Butler County farmer sitting in a tractor with an umbrella for protection from the sun. A second man sits on the side of a combine hitched…

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