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C. F. “Buffalo” Jones’ herd

Date: 1885-1899

A photograph showing buffalo and cattalo on the ranch of C.J. (Buffalo) Jones, about four miles southeast of Garden City, Kansas. Jones had a plan to breed cattle with the…

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Arthur Valentine

Date: September 3, 1954

This is a photograph of Arthur Valentine, creator of the Valentine Diner. Valentine Diners were manufactured in Wichita, Kansas and were constructed as eight-to-ten-seat restaurants that one or two people…

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Governor Alfred Mossman Landon riding a horse

Date: Between 1935 and 1936

This is a photograph showing Kansas Governor Alfred Mossman Landon riding a horse across a creek. Landon served as Kansas Governor from January 9,1933 to January 11, 1937. The photograph…

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Captain Edward A. Jacobs to John Jacobs

Date: November 13, 1864

A letter from Captain Edward A. Jacobs, Fort Larned, to John Jacobs, Clinton, Kansas, November 13, 1864. The letter was written 16 days prior to the Sand Creek Massacre in…