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Mort Wallace

Date: Between 1850s and 1880s

An unmounted tintype portrait of Mort Wallace, station agent at Leona, Doniphan County.

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Greenhouse at Menninger Clinic, Topeka, Kansas

Date: 1960

Horticulture therapy was important at Menninger. These photographs show an exterior shot of the construction of the new patient’s greenhouse, and the interior of the completed building. Horitculture therapy was…

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Maggie Valentine

Date: Between 1850s and 1890s

Mounted tintype portrait of Maggie Valentine, sister of Daniel M. Valentine.

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Sallie Valentine

Date: Between 1850s and 1890s

Mounted tintype portrait of Sallie Valentine, sister of Daniel M. Valentine.

Medium: StillImage

Unknown woman

Date: Between 1850s and 1890s

Unmounted tintype portrait of an unknown woman, possibly a sister of Daniel M. Valentine.

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The Isabel Erickson Award in nursing

Date: 1958-1962

These six photographs document the presentations of the Menninger Isabel Erickson Nursing awards. The Menninger Clinic is a facility for mental-health treatment, education, research, and prevention. Staff training and recognition…

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F. W. Yanner cookbook

Date: October 1884

A small ledger book containing recipes for desserts and other dishes compiled by F. W. Yanner who resided in Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas. Included in the cookbook are recipes for cough…

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Cyrus K. Holliday Junior High School, Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1940s and 1950s

This black and white photograph shows the Cyrus K. Holliday Junior High School in Topeka, Kansas. The two-story structure was located along Pennsylvania Avenue, later renamed Laurent Street, between Green…

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Hotel Dighton, Dighton, Kansas

Date: Between 1920 and 1925

A photograph of Hotel Dighton located in Dighton, Kansas. Seated on the bench are the owners with their children (l to r) Dodd, Adelphia, Caleb, Nettie Ellen Tucker McCoy and…

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Kansas centennial seal

Date: December 1959

This colored transparency shows the centennial seal and logo used for the state’s 100th birthday.

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Greetings from Kansas

Date: 1961

This colored postcard shows the official centennial seal used for the state’s 100th birthday.