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John Fry family

Date: Between 1898 and 1903

This is a portrait of the John and Mary Ann Fry family of Wabaunsee County, Kansas. The family came to Newbury Township in Paxico in 1898. The other family members…

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John Anderson Woody

Date: 1905-1909

This is a portrait of John Anderson Woody, the son of James Dawsen “Doss” Woody and Alice Clark Woody. He was born in Paxico, Kansas. He was murdered by Rufe…

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George Washington Woody

Date: 1905-1910

This is a cabinet card portrait of George Washington Woody, son of Peter and Eliza Stover Woody. He was born in Paxico, Kansas.

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Deiter boys with Model A Ford

Date: 1943

Photograph of three boys, identified as Dan, Norman, and Lloyd Deiter, posing with a 1928 Model A Ford in Wabaunsee County, Kansas.

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Anthony Hiegert

Date: 1910-1915

This is a studio portrait of Anthony Hiegert. Hiegert was born on February 6, 1891 in Paxico, Kansas.

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Students in Paxico, Kansas

Date: September 27, 1905

Photograph of children in the first grade standing on the north side of the school in Paxico, Kansas. Many of the students are not wearing shoes. People in the photograph…

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Students in Paxico, Kansas

Date: 1900-1904

Photograph of a large group of school children standing beside the old Paxico City School in Paxico, Kansas.

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Students in Paxico, Kansas

Date: 1902

Photograph of school children standing beside the old Paxico City School with their teacher Nellie Dilley. Some of the students are identified as Ira Davis, Lula Kuenzli, Frances Klein, Henry…

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Students in Paxico, Kansas

Date: 1907

Photograph of school children who attended the old Paxico City School during the 1907 school year. E. L. Garreter is identified as the teacher. Eighth graders are identified as Lillie…

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Students in Paxico, Kansas

Date: 1905

Photograph of school children who attended the old Paxico City School during the 1905-06 school year. The teacher of the primary school was Marie Hargrave. First graders are identified as…

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Paxico Hotel, Paxico, Kansas

Date: 1912

Postcard photograph of the Paxico Hotel which was located at 201 Newbury in Paxico, Kansas. The hotel originally stood in Newbury, but after the Rock Island Railroad came through Paxico,…

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Auto Livery in Paxico, Kansas

Date: Between 1910 and 1920

Postcard view of the Auto Livery in Paxico, Kansas. With the advent of automobiles in the 1910s, many of the livery stables converted to auto livery businesses which provided service…

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Main Street in Paxico, Kansas

Date: 1910

Postcard photograph of a group of motor cars seen arriving in Paxico, Kansas, advertising a soon-to-be-held Chautauqua festival in Wamego.

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John Hund family in Paxico, Kansas

Date: 1915-1920

Photographs of John Hund, his wife, and children in Paxico, Kansas. The home, automobile, and draft animals owned by the family are included in the photographs. A man identified as…

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Ice cutting on Mill Creek, Paxico, Kansas

Date: 1910-1915

Photograph of a group of men sawing and removing blocks of ice from Mill Creek in Paxico, Kansas. An attached caption reads, “Ice being cut and removed from Mill Creek…

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C. J. Glotzbach store in Paxico, Kansas

Date: 1911-1921

Three photographs showing interior and exterior views of the C. J. Glotzbach Store on Newbury Avenue in Paxico, Kansas. Owner Carl Glotzbach moved to Kansas from Indiana in 1870 and…