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Rural high school in Richmond, Kansas
Date: Between 1920 and 1929
A postcard showing Richmond Rural High School located in Richmond, Kansas.
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School building in Richmond, Kansas
Date: Between 1920 and 1929
A postcard showing a school building in Richmond, Kansas.
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Glenn Luther Martin
Date: Between 1914 and 1919
These two photographs show aviation pioneer Glenn Luther Martin (1886-1955). The first photograph shows Martin with actress Mary Pickford on location for the movie “A Girl of Yesterday”. The second…
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John Henry Kuck, Track and Field Olympian
Date: Between 1926 and 1928
This black and white photograph shows Olympic champion John Henry Kuck, (1906-1986). Born in Wilson, Kansas, he set over a hundred records during his athletic career in the discus, javelin…
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Street with businesses, Hays, Kansas
Date: 1878
This sepia colored photograph shows the storefronts in Hays, Kansas. The business shown include two dry goods store, the Sentinel newspaper office, a feed store and a hardward store. The…
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WIBW-TV building in Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1972
The WIBW Building was constructed as the school for the Security Benefit Association orphans and opened September 1925. It cost $75,000 to construct and furnish. It included an auditorium which…
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John Link cabin, Marshall County, Kansas
Date: 1898
This black and white photograph shows John Link with his family in front of their log cabin in Marshall County, Kansas. The home was located at the SE 1/4 Sec.…
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Pawnee, Kansas Territority
Date: March 12, 1855
This black and white photograph shows a broadside advertising the public sale of lots in the territory town of Pawnee, Kansas. Pawnee, adjacent to Fort Riley, Davis County (later Geary…
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California, Arizona, & Santa Fe section house, Danby, California
Date: June 16, 1931
This black and white photograph shows the California, Arizona, & Santa Fe section house in Danby, California. The single-dwelling structure was constructed in 1883.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Carlsbad, California
Date: May 13, 1931
This sepia colored photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot in Carlsbad, California. This gabled Victorian structure was built between 1887 and 1888. The depot provided…
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Rancho Cucamonga, California
Date: May 12, 1931
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The depot was constructed in 1888.
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California, Arizona & Santa Fe Railway Company cottage, Barstow, California
Date: June 17, 1931
This black and white photograph shows the California, Arizona & Santa Fe Railway Company cottage #2 at Barstow, California. The single-dwelling structure was constructed in 1886.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company depot, San Juan Capistrano, California
Date: Between 1895 and 1909
This sepia photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company depot in San Juan Capistrano, California. The Spanish Mission Revival style structure built in 1895 served as a…
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Battle of Little Big Horn
Date: 1876
These five postcards show scenes from the Battle of Little Big Horn after the June 25, 1876 incident between the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry Regiment and a coalition of Plains…
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Cameron Meditation Garden, Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1966
The Cameron Meditation Garden is a part of the overall plan for the recreation complex at Menninger Clinic. Funds for the creation of this beautiful spot were provided by Mrs.…
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Power plant at Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1962-1966
The Power Plant was built in the early 1920’s by the Security Benefit Association for its complex of buildings — hospital, orphanage, two homes for the elderly, apartments for staff…
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Plant Operations Shop, Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1966
Building “D” for the Security Benefit Association complex was completed in about 1928. Its upper floors were used as the nurses’ residence. (When the complex first opened, the nurses were…
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Patient’s room at Menninger Clinic, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1980
This colored photograph shows a patient’s room in the buildings constructed in 1982 on Menninger West Campus. Menninger is a leading psychiatric hospital dedicated to treating individuals with mood, personality,…
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Battle of Little Big Horn
Date: 1876
These six postcards show scenes from the Battle of Little Big Horn one year after the June 25, 1875, incident between the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry Regiment and a coalition…
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Neiswanger Building, Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1960
The David Neiswanger Building was Building “B” and was opened by the Security Benefit Association on December 1, 1921. The elderly members of SBA were moved from their temporary quarters…
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company conductor
Date: Between 1950 and 1959
This photograph shows an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company conductor signaling for departure as he checks the time.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company Chiefs
Date: Between 1930s and 1940s
This photograph shows two Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company “Chiefs” meeting about three miles east of Las Vegas, New Mexico. Locomotive numbers are #3769 and #19.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s the Chief, Raton Pass
Date: Between 1930s and 1940s
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s #1793, 2-8-8-2, with the Chief #19 at the Raton Pass below Wooten, Colorado.
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Flood on the Cimarron River, Arkalon, Kansas
Date: May 1914
This is a copy of a postcard showing people watching the Cimarron River flood at Arkalon, Kansas.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s Super Chief, Wooten, Colorado
Date: Between 1930s and 1940s
This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s steam locomotive 5000, 2-10-4, helping the 13 D.E.P. take the eastbound Super Chief up Raton Pass…