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Wolf Robe, Cheyenne Indian

Date: Between 1890 and 1910

These are three images of Cheyenne Chief Wolf Robe. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.

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White Buffalo, Cheyenne Indian

Date: Between 1870 and 1900

This is a portrait of Cheyenne Indian chief, White Buffalo. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.

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Starving Elk, Cheyenne Indian

Date: Between 1870 and 1890

This photograph shows Starving Elk, a Cheyenne warrior, sitting on a horse. This photograph was copied from The Indian’s Last Fight by Dennis Collins. Funds for digitization provided by Mr.…

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Chief Roman Nose Thunder and his wife

Date: Between 1900 and 1910

Two postcard photographs showing Cheyenne Chief Roman Nose Thunder, and his wife, Red Woman. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.

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Tornado damage in Wellington, Kansas

Date: May 27, 1892

Here are three photographs showing tornado damage in Wellington, Kansas. On May 27, 1892, a cyclone ripped through the heart of Wellington, leaving 17 dead, numerous injuries, and hundreds homeless.…

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Students in Jewell County, Kansas

Date: Between 1890 and 1899

This sepia-colored photograph shows a group of students from Jewell County, Kansas. The group has been identified by their respected rows. Top row: (left to right) Elsie Burge, Gertude McFaden,…

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African American school, Grasshopper Falls, Kansas

Date: Between 1920s and 1930s

This photograph shows a group of African American students and their teachers standing in front of the “first black school in Kansas,” according to the handwritten caption on the back…

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William Allen White

Date: July 06, 1910

This is an autographed photograph of William Allen White seated in a chair. As publisher and editor of the Emporia Gazette newspaper, White gained national fame with his editorial “What’s…