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Pomona Tile Company, Arkansas City, Kansas

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

These three black and white photographs show the Pomona Tile Company in Arkansas City, Kansas. The company, a branch of the Pomona Tile Manufacturing Company of Pomona, California, was one…

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Mound City, Kansas

Date: Between 1873 and 1874

A view of wagons, buggies and storefronts along Main Street in Mound City, Kansas. The town is located south of Kansas City and is the county seat of Linn County.

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A Portfolio of Mormon Trail Engravings

Date: 1874

A pamphlet of Mormon Trail engravings by Frederick Hawkins Piercy and Thomas Moran. The engravings offer a glimpse of what travelers saw along the Mormon Trail.

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Massasoit House, Atchison, Kansas

Date: Between 1865 and 1873

An illustration of the Massasoit House in Atchison, Kansas copied from the book “The Overland Trail”. The four-story structure was completed in September of 1856 at the northwest corner of…

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Covered wagons in Hoxie, Kansas

Date: Between 1900 and 1915

This photograph shows a train of covered wagons “going further west.” Photo possibly taken in 1907 or 1908, in Hoxie, Kansas, Main street.

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Church and school, Chicago, Kansas

Date: September 1965

This photograph is of a church and country school in Chicago, Kansas. Chicago was located in Sheridan County. The Chicago post office was established in 1880 and disbanded in 1887.…

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EMF automobile in Hoxie, Kansas

Date: Between 1910 and 1918

This is a photograph of Fred Andregg and Ceola Smith in an EMF auto, possibly 1911 or 1912, in Hoxie, Kansas. A real estate business building is in the background.

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Automobiles in Hoxie, Kansas

Date: Between 1905 and 1915

This is a photograph of Beers General Store with its slogan “The busiest store in the county.” It was located on Main Street in Hoxie, Kansas. Also visible are a…

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Parade in Hoxie, Kansas

Date: Between 1940 and 1949

These photographs are of a parade in Hoxie, Kansas, with several marching bands and a wagon float.

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Parade in Hoxie, Kansas

Date: Between 1940 and 1949

There are four photographs from a parade in Hoxie, Kansas, probably in the 1940’s. The parade is in front of the Mahanna Pharmacy and U.S. CafĂ©. Visible are a car…

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Parade in Hoxie, Kansas

Date: Between 1895 and 1915

There are two photos of a parade in Hoxie, Kansas. One photograph has a decorated Model T and the other has a band followed by cars. Also visible are a…

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Centennial celebration in Hoxie, Kansas

Date: 1961

This photograph was taken at the Kansas centennial celebration in 1961. There is a group of ladies dressed in long dresses and bonnets standing in front of a store in…

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Buick car

Date: around 1918

This black and white photograph shows a Buick car with an Anti-Automobile Thief Association sticker on the radiator. The emblem for the sticker was registered with the Library of Congress…

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Main street in Hoxie, Kansas

Date: Between 1890 and 1915

These are four photographs of Main Street in Hoxie, Kansas. One has horses and buggies parked along the street, another has water standing on the roadway, and two other photographs…

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Main Street, Hoxie, Kansas

Date: Between 1885 and 1900

This photograph is of the west side of Main Street, Hoxie, Kansas. Visible are store fronts and the board sidewalk with a horse and buggy in the foreground. The photograph…

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School students, Brown County, Kansas

Date: Between 1936 and 1942

This is a photograph showing students in School District #84, Brown County, Kansas, and their teacher Hilton Parris Mize. He taught in the district from 1936 to 1942.