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Stockade tipi
Date: Unknown
This is a photograph of a Cheyenne “stockaded tepee.” The stockade is made of brush used for protection against the wind as well as marauders. Funds for digitization provided by…
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Cheyenne woman erecting a lodge
Date: Unknown
This is a photograph of a Cheyenne woman erecting lodge poles as a structural element for a tipi. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William…
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Preparation for a sun dance ceremony
Date: Unknown
This is a series of photographs all relating to the preparation of a Cheyenne Sun Dance ceremony. Images include breaking ground for a dance altar, Sun Dancers in lodge, Cheyenne…
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Snowden Dwight Flora
Date: Between 1940 and 1945
Two photographs of Snowden Dwight Flora who was born in 1879 and died in 1957. He was the Kansas State meteorologist and climatologist and is best known for studies of…
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Scenes of Sherman County, Kansas
Date: 1890-1930
Multiple scenes of Sherman County, Kansas.
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Cheyenne cradleboard and log cabin
Date: 1930-1940
This is a photograph that features two separate images. The first image is of a child in a cradleboard posed outside a log building. The second image is of a…
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Group of Cheyenne or Sioux Indians on horses
Date: 1879
This is a photograph of a group of Cheyenne Indians, or possibly Sioux sitting on horses. Left to right the Indians are identified as Good Lance, Big Talk, Kicking Bear,…
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Group of Cheyenne army scouts
Date: 1884
A photograph of thirteen Cheyenne U.S. Army Scouts posed with their firearms, 1884. Location unknown. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.
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Northern Cheyenne in Indian Territory
Date: Unknown
This is a photograph of four Northern Cheyenne men posed in a mixture of traditional and Western style dress. The men in the photograph are, Black Wolf (far left), High…
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Cheyenne Indians at the Topeka Fall Festival
Date: September 30, 1897
This is a photograph of a large group of posed Cheyenne Indians taken at the Topeka Fall Festival. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William…
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Spotted Horse, Black Bear, and White Wolf
Date: Unknown
A photograph of three Cheyenne men identified as Spotted Horse, Black Bear, and White Wolf. The men are posed in traditional dress in front of a wilderness backdrop. Funds for…
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Old windmill in Lawrence, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1905
This is a photograph showing a Holland-style windmill built in Lawrence, Kansas. Construction began on July 1, 1863 by by A. Palm and G. H. Wilder; however, it was destroyed…
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Nursing students at Christ Hospital Nursing School in Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1907
This is a photograph of the graduating class at Christ Hospital Nursing School in Topeka, Kansas. Edith Naomi Wheeler is seated on the left in the second row.
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Nursing students at Christ Hospital Nursing School in Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1907
This is a photograph showing nursing students at Christ Hopsital Nursing School in Topeka, Kansas. Edith Naomi Wheeler is seated in the second row in the middle position.
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Nicholas B. Klaine
Date: Between 1900 and 1902
This is a photograph showing Nicholas B. Klaine who was born in Bordentown, New Jersey, on February 5, 1839. He came with his parents to Rock Island, Illinois, in 1851,…
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Nicholas B. Klaine
Date: Between 1885 and 1889
This is a carte-de-visite photograph showing Nicholas B. Klaine who was born in Bordentown, New Jersey, on February 5, 1839. He came with his parents to Rock Island, Illinois, in…
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s Wm B. Strong #2 locomotive
Date: Between 1890 and 1899
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s Wm B. Strong #2 locomotive. The steam engine was named after the president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa…
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company’s steam locomotives with diesel engine
Date: Between 1930s and 1940s
This illustration shows an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company’s diesel engine between steam locomotives #2901 and #5011.
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Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad’s construction yard, Paisano, Texas
Date: July 22, 1930
This photograph shows a view of the construction and material yard at mile post #958 along the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad and Alpine Presidio Extension near Paisano, Texas.
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Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad tracks, Paisano, Texas
Date: August 13, 1930
This photograph shows a west view of the tracks along the Southern Pacific Railroad of the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient and Alpine Presidio Extension in Paisano, Texas.
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Wyllys Cadwell Ransom
Date: Between 1890 and 1895
This is a photograph showing Wyllys Cadwell Ransom who was born in Townshend, Vermont, April 28, 1828 to Epaphroditus and Almire (Caldwell) Ransom. He graduated from the University of Michigan…
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Wyllys Cadwell Ransom
Date: Between 1861 and 1865
This is a carte de visite photograph showing Wyllys Cadwell Ransom dressed in his military uniform. He was born in Townshend, Vermont, April 28, 1828 to Epaphroditus and Almire (Caldwell)…
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Samuel and Susan Townsend
Date: Between 1890 and 1898
This is a carte-de-visite photograph showing Samuel and Susan Townsend who lived in Kingsbury Episcopi, England. They had seven children: Mealina Townsend, Jane Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, John Townsend, Jim Townsend,…
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Starling Mack Nations
Date: Between 1960 and 1965
This photograph shows Starling Mack Nations (Mack Nations), a reporter for the Wichita Eagle, who interviewed Richard Eugene Hickock and wrote several articles about the Clutter murders.
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Hauling oxygen bottles in western Kansas
Date: 1929
This is a photograph showing a team of horses pulling a wagon hauling oxygen bottles on a pipe line in western Kansas.