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JW Ranch, Morton County, Kansas

Date: Between 1890 and 1895

This image shows a sod house on the JW “Ranche” in the Cimarron Valley, Morton County, Kansas, J.B. Porter, proprietor. The image shows two adult men, an adult woman and…

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Marie Schoeppel canning during World War II

Date: 1944

This is a photograph of Marie Schoeppel, wife of Governor Andrew Schoeppel, placing jars of canned vegetables and fruits on shelves in the Kansas Governor’s mansion in Topeka, Kansas. During…

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High school football team in Ottawa, Kansas

Date: 1926

The Ottawa High School football team is shown in this photograph from 1926. The team’s record was 8-0, and they outscored their opponents 169 to 40. Because of their undefeated…

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Threshing, Shawnee County, Kansas

Date: 1915

This photograph shows farm workers on a wagon pulled by a team of draft horses and mules, working on a machine threshing the dirty wheat, on the Kreipe farm, Shawnee…

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Carroll Ray Mothell with unidentified friend

Date: Between 1920 and 1935

Topeka’s Carroll Ray “Dink” Mothell (on the left) is shown with an unidentified friend in this photograph. Mothell played baseball for the Kansas City Monarchs during all or part of…

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Members of the Kansas City Monarchs

Date: Between 1920 and 1929

These two photographs feature members of the Kansas City Monarchs baseball team during an outing at an unknown outdoor location. In the photo with three players, the individuals have been…

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Carroll Ray Mothell of Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1930 and 1940

This is a studio portrait of Carroll Ray “Dink” Mothell from Topeka. Mothell played baseball for the Kansas City Monarchs during all or part of 12 seasons, including the 1924…