Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1947 and 1951
This photograph from the late 1940s or early 1950s shows the interior of the Cook Paint and Varnish Company’s store in Topeka, located in the 800 block of Kansas Avenue.…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1949
These two photographs from 1949 were taken in the lobby of Topeka’s Grand Theater during a promotion for the film, ‘Top O’ The Morning,’ starring Bing Crosby. An element in…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1947
This photograph shows the Manhattan, Kansas baseball team that won the 1947 championship in the Amateur Baseball League of America. The team won the title by defeating Beloit, 12-11, in…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1947
This photograph shows members of the Topeka Decker Oilers semi-pro baseball team, circa 1947. Individuals identified in the back row include: Junior Coffman, on the far left; Harland Coffman, second…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1967
This photograph from 1967 shows a Babe Ruth youth baseball team from Topeka. Pictured in the top row are (l to r): Mr. Cochran (coach); Tom Smith; John Artzer; Don…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1960
This studio portrait of Albert Leaverne Coffman of Topeka was taken in 1960 to be used in his primary campaign for Shawnee County Sheriff. Also shown is a small campaign…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1925 and 1935
This studio portrait of Albert Leaverne Coffman of Topeka dates to the late 1920s or early 1930s. Coffman (who was known as Al, Vern, or most frequently, by his nickname…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1949
This is a photograph of the 1949 Joplin Miners, a minor league baseball team in the Class C Western Association. The team finished third in the league, with a record…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1943-1953
This small scrapbook contains clippings from 1943-53 about the softball and baseball activities of Harland Coffman.The clippings describe softball games played in the Topeka Junior High Softball League and baseball…
Medium: StillImage
Date: July 01, 1947-July 31, 1956
These All-State Player certificates were issued to Topekan Harland Coffman for his performance during the state semi-pro baseball tournaments held in Wichita in 1947, 1954, and 1956. Each year, 16…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1951
This set of 16 photos was made in late March 1951 to record the Panama Canal Zone visit by the Houston Buffaloes (or Buffs) minor league baseball team. The team…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1935
This is a photograph showing the Boaz family home during the 1935 flood in Topeka, Kansas. The home was located near Soldier Creek northeast of Topeka.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1935 and 1940
This is a photograph showing the Boaz home located on rural route 3, near Soldier Creek northeast of Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1977
These four photographs show the post hospital at the Ft. Larned National Historic Site in Larned, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1977
These four black and white photographs show the buildings at the Ft. Larned National Historical Site in Larned, Kansas. The first three images show the commissary storehouse and the quartermaster…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1926 and 1936
This photograph shows a group of Native Americans gathered in a circle as one of the members beats a drum. This illustration is possibly a preliminary sketch used by the…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1926 and 1936
This photograph shows a Native American couple sitting on a rock ledge with the Grand Canyon National Park in the background. This illustration is possibly a preliminary sketch used by…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1926 and 1936
This photograph shows a Native American in full headdress. This illustration is possibly a preliminary sketch used by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company for advertising purposes.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1935 and 1940
This is a photograph showing students at Kaw Valley school located in Shawnee County, Kansas. Some of the students are identified: front row (right to left) Stanley Boaz, Orla Aley,…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1918
This is a postcard showing Earnest Leroy Boaz who served during World War I. The photograph was taken while he was in France. While there, Boaz contracted mumps and spent…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1890 and 1895
This is a cabinet card showing Joan McEnroy.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1926 and 1936
This photograph shows a Native American wearing a full head dress. This illustration is possibly a preliminary sketch used by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company for advertising…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1930 and 1931
This photograph shows a Native American in full headdress. This is possibly a preliminary sketch for an advertisement for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s passenger train the…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1856
This plat shows the city of Topeka, Kansas. The map shows streets, avenues, alleys and lots. In the lower portion of the map a legend is provided identifying the prominent…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1918
This is a panoramic photograph showing members of S.A.T.C., Student Army Training Corps, Company B at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas.
