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Railroad structures in Carlyle, Kansas

Date: 1931-1959

Two photographs showing Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad structures in Carlyle, Kansas. The depot and sign were part of the ATSF’s Eastern Division, Third District.

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Tornado in Topeka, Kansas

Date: June 08, 1966

This a photograph showing a tornado in Topeka, Kansas. The magnitude of this storm was unprecedented in Topeka. Registered as an F5, the powerful storm traveled from southwest of the…

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Tornado in Topeka, Kansas

Date: June 08, 1966

This is a photograph showing a tornado possibly coming over Burnett’s Mound in Topeka, Kansas. The magnitude of this storm was unprecedented in Topeka. Registered as an F5, the powerful…

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Grand Regatta in Lawrence, Kansas

Date: September 19, 1882-September 20, 1882

This colored lithograph is promoting the Grand Regatta by the Eastern Rowing Crews that is to take place as part of the Great Bismarck Fair, September 19-20, 1882. There are…

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Bismark Grove, Lawrence, Kansas

Date: September 18, 1882-September 23, 1882

This is a colored lithograph of Bismarck Grove, Lawrence, Kansas. It served as the site of the Western National Fair Association. The upper image shows the exposition grounds including the…

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Milam School, Cherokee County, Kansas

Date: Between 1948 and 1950

A photograph of the Milam School, a one-room schoolhouse near Hallowell, Kansas. Kneeling, left to right: Dale Coble, Clark Zahm, and Paul Coble. Front row, left to right: Erleen Richardson,…

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Milam School, Cherokee County, Kansas

Date: 1947

A photograph of the Milam School, a one-room schoolhouse, near Hallowell, Kansas. Bottom row, left to right: Clark Zahm, John Zahm, unknown, unknown, Ernie Draeger, Paul Coble, Mary Ann Burrows.…

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Thomas Butcher

Date: Between 1895 and 1899

This is a photograph of Thomas Butcher who came to the United States from Steeple Claydon in Buckinghamshire England at age 20. After arriving in New York, he and several…

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Baseball team, Independence, Kansas

Date: 1896

This cabinet card photograph is of the 1896 Independence, Kansas, baseball team. Independence joined the Kansas State League when it was established in late June 1896. Other members of the…

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Thomas Butcher

Date: Between 1890 and 1899

This is a photograph of Thomas Butcher and a group of unidentified people possibly taken in either Sun City or Lake City, Kansas. However, the railroad car indicates it was…