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Bethel Covenant Church in Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1925 and 1930

This is a photograph showing Bethel Covenant Church, previously known as the Swedish Bethel Church, located at Sixth and Harrison Streets in Topeka, Kansas. The cornerstone was laid on April…

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Postcard views of Concordia, Kansas

Date: Between 1905 and 1910

Here are six postcards in Post Card Booklet No. 311 showing views of Concordia, Kansas. Included are the Cloud County Courthouse; Nazareth Academy; a view looking northwest from the Methodist…

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Sunday Fishing

Date: 2015

Two men fish from a boat near Seneca, Kansas. This photograph was submitted as part of the Happy Birthday, Kansas! Student Photo Contest in 2015 by Abraham Hilbert, a fourth…

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Sunrise

Date: July 13, 2014

Sunrise over grain elevator buildings in Macksville, Kansas. This photograph was submitted as part of the Happy Birthday, Kansas! Student Photo Contest in 2014.

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Kansas State Capitol dome interior

Date: March 28, 2014

This photograph, which shows the interior of the Kansas State Capitol dome from the first floor, was submitted as part of the Happy Birthday, Kansas! Student Photo Contest in 2014.

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Brookover Feed Yard, Garden City

Date: June 01, 2015

These cattle stand in the Brookover Feed Yard in Garden City. Established by Earl Brookover in 1951, this was the first commercial feed yard in the Midwest. Brookover pioneered the…

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Boy in regalia

Date: 1995

A Kickapoo boy dances in his regalia, which is based on traditions from the elders and also adds a contemporary take in the beaded Mickey Mouse patch on his sleeve.…

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Russell Friend

Date: Between 1918 and 1919

This is a photograph of Russell Friend wearing his World War I uniform. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1918 with a B.A. degree. Friend enlisted on February…

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Carl Edison Friend

Date: Between 1940 and 1945

This is a photograph of Carl Edison Friend, a Lawrence, Kansas businessman, who served as Kansas Lieutenant Governor. Carl was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, in 1869. After graduating from…

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Adrian Hobart Lindsey

Date: Between 1917 and 1919

This is a photograph showing Adrian H. Lindsey dressed in his World War I uniform and military papers including his discharge paper and military record. He was a First Lieutenant…

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Henry Hudson Williams

Date: Between 1861 and 1865

Ths is a carte-de-visite of Major Henry Hudson Williams. He was born in Hudson, New York, September 28, 1828. Williams came to Kansas in the spring of 1855, and was…

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Henry Hudson Williams

Date: September 26, 1903

This is a photograph of Henry Hudson Williams taken in San Diego, California at age 75 years old. He was born in Hudson, New York, September 28, 1828. Williams came…

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Douglas County Courthouse in Lawrence, Kansas

Date: Between 1910 and 1915

This is a photograph showing the Douglas County Courthouse on Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, Kansas. It was built in 1903-1904 and the architect was Haskell & Gunn. Carl Edison Friend’s…