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Brittingham Store, Paxico, Kansas

Date: Between 1910 and 1920

Photograph of Lulu Brittingham standing on the first floor of the building where she lived and ran a small store in Paxico, Kansas. The building was originally a saloon operated…

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Pauline Mathies and Emma Blanc

Date: Between 1915 and 1920

A photograph postcard of two women identified as Pauline Miller Mathies and Emma Breymeyer Blanc from McFarland, Kansas.

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Travel the Chief Way

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

This is a brochure published by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company promoting travelers to take one of the railroad’s many fleet of streamliner trains for a cross…

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Olive M. Dawson

Date: 1949

This is a photograph of Olive M. Dawson of Hoisington, Kansas. Dawson was the department president for the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic.

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California Limited

Date: Between June 22, 1915 and June 26, 1915

A flyer published by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company encouraging travelers to take the passenger train the “California Limited” by way of the Grand Canyon. It states…

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Mattie Walton

Date: Between 1890 and 1892

This is a cabinet card of Mattie Walton, born February, 1885, the daughter of Louis and Ella Walton. The Waltons lived in Harper, Kansas.

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California Limited

Date: Between 1920 and 1929

This flyer published by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company is seeking travelers to go to California for the winter on one of their four passenger trains. The…

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Los Angeles Royal Giants

Date: 1929

This black and white photograph shows members of the Los Angeles Royal Giants baseball team. These players may have been a part of a winter league that played in California,…

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T. J. Young & Chet Arthur Brewer

Date: Between 1930s and 1939

This black and white photograph shows baseball players T. J. Young (left) and Chet Arthur Brewer wearing uniforms for the Giants baseball team. The men may have played for the…

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Walter Vernon Pirtle collection

Date: 1917 - 1919

Letters written by Walter Vernon Pirtle to Louise Covey, Cullison, Kansas. The letters dated August-December, 1917, were written in Pratt, Kansas, where Walter was working for the Chicago, Rock Island…

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Indianapolis Clowns

Date: 1944

This black and white photograph shows members of the Indianapolis Clowns. The franchised was organized between 1935 and 1936 in Miami, Florida. The team moved in 1943 to Cincinnati, Ohio…

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Community dinner, Matfield Green, Kansas

Date: January 29, 1917

This black and white photograph shows a group of people gathered for a community dinner in Matfield Green, Kansas. The first four woman have been identified as Mrs. Reidel, Aunt…

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Levi Chandler & Henry Rogler

Date: 1898

This black and white photograph shows from left to right Levi Chandler and Henry Rogler in a horse drawn buggy. Levi Chandler from Bazaar, Kansas, was a candidate for county…

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Matfield Green High School grounds

Date: January 29, 1917

This black and white photograph shows a group of people transplanting trees on the grounds of the high school in Matfield Green, Kansas.

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Harvesting bluestem at Rogler Ranch

Date: 1938

This black and white photograph shows bluestem being harvested on the Rogler ranch. The men have been identified as Henry Rogler, Kam Golden, and Joe King.

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Henry Rogler

Date: 1911

This black and white photograph shows Henry Rogler holding a stalk of corn in front of a silage mound.

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Big bluestem at Rogler ranch

Date: 1938

This black and white photograph shows an unidentified gentleman during the harvesting of big bluestem on the Henry Rogler ranch. The homestead, known as “Pioneer Bluffs”, is located on 160…

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Rogler Ranch

Date: September 01, 1915

This black and white photograph shows a view of the Rogler Ranch before the railroad cut through the property. The homestead, known as “Pioneer Bluffs”, is located on 160 acres…

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Beth Rogler

Date: Between 1900 and 1919

This black and white photograph shows Beth Rogler on a tricycle in front of the Rogler home. This homestead, known as “Pioneer Bluffs”, is located on 160 acres of land…