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Andrew F. Schoeppel and Frank Carlson

Date: August 19, 1959

Three photographs of United States Senators Andrew F. Schoeppel and Frank Carlson at Senate Interior Committee hearings. In the first photograph, Senator Schoeppel is on the left. Senator Carlson is…

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Anna R. Yowler McAfee

Date: Between 1895 and 1900

A photograph of Anna R. Yowler McAfee, the wife of Reverend Josiah Breckbill McAfee. The McAfee’s came to Kansas in 1855 and settled in Leavenworth, but later moved to Topeka.…

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Emma Virginia McAfee Nellis

Date: Between 1910 and 1915

A photograph of Emma Virginia McAfee Nellis, the daughter of Rev. Josiah B. and Anna R. Yowler McAfee. She was born June 28, 1855, in Leavenworth, Kansas, and came to…

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DeWitt Clinton Nellis

Date: Between 1881 and 1882

A photograph of DeWitt Clinton Nellis, lawyer and judge. Nellis came to Topeka, Kansas in 1871 where he taught school and studied law. He was admitted to the bar on…

Medium: StillImage

Maude Josephine Mitchell

Date: Between 1937 and 1957

This black and white photograph shows artist Maude Josephine Mitchell, (1875-1957), standing before a painting in her upstairs studio at the family farm. The painting depicts the family homestead, “Big…

Medium: StillImage

Kansas Pastoral mural

Date: 1940

This is a mural painted by John Steuart Curry entitled “Kansas Pastoral” located on second floor, west and south wall corridor, of the state capital. The mural pictures a young…