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Missouri- Kansas-Texas Railroad

Date: Between 1870 and 1879

This black and white photograph shows a rock cut near McAlister, Indian Territory, on the Missouri- Kansas-Texas Railroad. Visible in the photograph are the railroad tracks and a steam locomotive…

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Beech Aircraft Corporation, Wichita, Kansas

Date: Between 1940 and 1945

This black and white photograph shows the assembly line for the D18S’s at the Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas. Thirty days after V-J Day this assembly line was beginning…

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Beech Aircraft Corporation, Wichita, Kansas

Date: Between 1940 and 1945

This black and white photograph shows the assembly line for the Douglas A-26 Invader at the Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas. These planes played an important role in the…

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William Avery at a GOP rally in Onaga, Kansas

Date: Between 1957 and 1961

Here are two photographs showing Kansas Congressman William Avery with a young elephant at a GOP (Grand Old Republic) rally in Onaga, Kansas. Avery, a Republican from Wakefield, served in…

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John Carlin

Date: 1986

This is a photograph of John Carlin the fortieth Governor of Kansas. A democrat from Smolan, Kansas, he served as governor from 1979 to 1987. Carlin was later appointed Archivist…

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Fred Stone

Date: Between 1902 and 1904

This is a photograph of Fred Stone as the Scarecrow in the Broadway show ‘The Wizard of Oz’, which is always associated with Kansas. He gained notoriety with this role…

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George Melville Stone

Date: Between 1919 and 1929

This is a photograph of George Stone, internationally known artist, working on a painting at his studio in Topeka, Kansas. He studied art in Paris at Académie Julian under Lefebvre,…

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Kansas State Guard, Olathe, Kansas

Date: September 06, 1941

This black and white photograph shows troops from the Olathe Company of the Kansas State Guard, in front of the Tidswell Chevrolet dealership.

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Watson Brown

Date: 1850s

Tintype portrait of Watson Brown, a follower of John Brown.

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Owen Brown

Date: Between 1840s and 1870s

Tintype portrait of Owen Brown, son of John Brown.

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Alfalfa field, Barber County, Kansas

Date: Between 1880s and 1900s

This photograph shows a group of farmers in a field surrounded with stacks of alfalfa hay. Two women in a buggy are also visible. On the back of the image…

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Train wreck, Sun City, Kansas

Date: Between 1910 and 1917

These two black and white photographs show a wrecking crane from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, moving rolling stock back on the tracks after a derailment near…

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Train wreck, Sun City, Kansas

Date: Between 1910 and 1917

These two black and white photographs show rolling stock, from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, derailed near Sun City, Kansas.

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Train wreck, Sun City, Kansas

Date: Between 1910 and 1917

These two black and white photographs show a wrecking crane from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, moving rolling stock back on the tracks after a derailment near…

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Train wreck, Sun City, Kansas

Date: Between 1910s and 1917

These two black and white photographs show rolling stock from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, derailed near Sun City, Kansas.