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1979 Excavation of Tusk at 14JW310
Date: 1979
Shown are images taken at the excavation of a tusk (possibly mammoth) at the Lovewell Lake in Jewell County in 1979. The tusk was exposed in an eroding bank. Shown…
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Foggarty Mill, Junction City, KS
Date: Between 1880 and 1909
This set of images shows various scenes of the Foggarty Mill in Junction City, Kansas. Constructed in 1874 by Cornelius Fogarty, the mill was located at the bend of the…
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Foggarty Mill, Junction City, KS
Date: 1879
This sepia colored stereograph shows the Foggarty Mill in Junction City, Kansas. Constructed in 1874 by Cornelius Fogarty, the mill was located at the bend of the Smoky Hill River,…
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Frank Avila and Ralph Avila
Date: 1939
A photograph of Frank Avila and Ralph Avila harvesting either beets or turnips.
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Charles Harness and Virginia Harness, Council Grove, Kansas
Date: Between 1890 and 1900
A photograph of Charles and Virginia Harness, early African-American settlers of Council Grove, Kansas. The photograph shows them next to their stone house.
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Excavation Maps from the Baker House, 14MO701
Date: 1972
These maps were excavation maps were drawn to better understand the archeology of the Baker House, 14MO701. The 1972 Emporia State Teacher’s College (now Emporia State University) field school excavated…
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Archeology at the Baker House, 14MO701
Date: 1972
These images show a view of the finished excavation at the Baker house site in Morris County, looking north across the kitchen, central hall, and parlor and views of the…
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Emily Haines Tucker Harrison
Date: Between 1870 and 1890
These two photographs show Emily Haines Tucker Harrison, (1820-1907), a Civil War nurse and Kansas pioneer. Emily a native of Ohio enlisted in the Civil War after the death of…
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It Happened In Kansas
Date: 1975
This is a map of the origin of Kansas county names and the date of their organization. The one hundred and five counties of Kansas were named in honor of…
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Baptism in cow tank, Linn, Kansas
Date: 1915
This postcard shows a group of people gathered around a cow tank as Vern Sizemore baptized a Kaiser boy, at a unedified farm, near the town of Linn in Washington…
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1969 Excavation at Fort Zarah, 14BT301
Date: 1969
These images were taken at Fort Zarah during the 1969 Kansas Archeological Training Program field school, a joint project undertaken by Kansas Historical Society archeologists and Kansas Anthropological Association volunteers.…
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John Edward Gingrich
Date: Between 1940 and 1954
This set of photographs shows four star United States Navy Admiral John Edward Gingrich, (1897-1960). He was born and raised in Dodge City, Kansas. Gingrich graduated in 1919 from the…
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2002 Excavations at Cottonwood Ranch, 14SD327
Date: 2002
These images were taken at the Cottonwood Ranch site in Sheridan County during the Kansas Archeology Training Program field school in 2002. The ranch was established by Abraham Pratt from…
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1990 Excavations at Cottonwood Ranch, 14SD327
Date: 1990
These images were taken at the Cottonwood Ranch site in Sheridan County during the Kansas Archeology Training Program field school in 1990. The ranch was established by Abraham Pratt from…
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Kansas-special automobile and county seat map
Date: Between 1935 and 1941
May of Kansas counties and highways published by the George F. Cran Company. Leavenworth and Wyandottte counties are overlayed in the top right corner.
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Grand Army of the Republic , Olathe, Kansas
Date: May 06, 1914
This photograph shows members of the Grand Army of the Republic,(G.A.R.), Franklin Post No. 68 from Olathe, Kansas. At the close of the Civil War, Union Army veterans organized this…
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William Sowers Memorial Culvert, Spring Hill, Kansas
Date: Bewteen 1900 and 1909
This postcard shows the William Sowers Memorial Culvert near Spring Hill, Kansas. The description on the card claims it is the only one in Kansas.
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First National Bank, Olathe, Kansas
Date: Between 1890 and 1899
These two photographs show external and interior views of the First National Bank in Olathe, Kansas. The men in the interior photo are identified from left to right as, John…
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Ladies Reading Circle, Olathe, Kansas
Date: May 15, 1897
This photograph shows members of the Ladies Reading Circle from Olathe, Kansas. The group was organized in 1893 my Mrs. John P. St. John. The members have been identified on…
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Sunflower Ordnance Works Plant, DeSoto, Kansas
Date: 1944
These five photogrpahs show various scenes from the Sunflower Ordnance Works Plant in DeSoto, Kansas. Established during World War II, the facility was the world’s largest smokeless power plant owned…
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Sunflower Ordnance Works Plant, DeSoto, Kansas
Date: Between 1941 and 1946
These four photographs show various scenes from the Sunflower Ordnance Works Plant in DeSoto, Kansas. Established during World War II, the facility was the world’s largest smokeless power plant owned…
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Views of the Kaw Mission in Council Grove, Kansas
Date: 1940-1960
Three views of the Kaw Mission in Council Grove, Kansas. Kaw Mission was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 and now operates as Kaw Mission State…
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Mary Jane Steves
Date: Between 1920 and 1929
This photograph from a copy shows Mary Jane Steves, ( 1850- 1934).
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Francis M. Steves publishing company, Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1920 and 1929
This photograph from a copy shows Francis M. Steves’ publishing company on Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas
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Francis Marion Steves
Date: 1872
This photograph copied from a tintype shows Francis Marion Steves, (1848-1930), husband of Mary Jane Jennie M. Ryder Steves, possibly a wedding photograph.