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Courthouse in Independence, Missouri

Date: 1854

A copy of an engraving of the courthouse in Independence, Missouri. The reproduction first appeared in “United States Illustrated” and depicts the early settlement of Independence and its courthouse. Located…

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Jefferson City, Missouri

Date: 1854

A copy of an engraving of Jefferson City, Missouri. The reproduction first appeared in “United States Illustrated” and depicts the early settlement of Jefferson City and the state capitol building…

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Nelson Case

Date: Between 1900 and 1909

This sepia colored photograph shows Nelson Case, (1845-1921). Case a graduate from the University of Michigan settled, in May of 1869, in Oswego, Kansas to practice civil and criminal law.…

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Nelson Case

Date: Between 1890 and 1900

This black and white photograph shows Nelson Case, (1845-1921). Case a graduate of the University of Michigan settled in the town of Oswego, Kansas, in May 1869, to practice civil…

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Missouri Pacific Railroad depot, Stafford, Kansas

Date: 1971

This photographs shows the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company’s combination depot at Stafford, Kansas. The one-story brick structure features a pantile roof with massive brackets that brace the roof’s overhangs.

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James Butler ‘Wild Bill” Hickok

Date: Between 1870 and 1875

This formal portrait shows James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok, 1837-1876. The legendary lawman and gun-slinger began his career in 1858 as a peace officer of the Monticello Township in the…