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William Henry Avery

Date: 1966

A photograph of Governor William Henry Avery speaking to a young woman who was crowned queen at the Kansas State Fair. Avery was born August 11, 1911 near Wakefield, Kansas,…

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William Henry Avery

Date: 1966

A photograph of Governor William Henry Avery placing a crown on a young woman at the Kansas State Fair. Avery was born August 11, 1911 near Wakefield, Kansas, and graduated…

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William Henry Avery

Date: 1966

A photograph of Governor William Henry Avery shaking a young boy’s hand while campaigning for governor in 1966. Avery was born on August 11, 1911 near Wakefield, Kansas, and graduated…

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William Henry Avery

Date: 1965

A portrait of William Henry Avery, born August 11, 1911, near Wakefield, Kansas. He graduated from Wakefield High School and the University of Kansas. A Republican, Avery served in the…

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Maypole, Emporia, Kansas

Date: May 03, 1909

This is a photo of girls dancing around a Maypole at an unidentified school, Emporia, Ks. Irene Hedlund is in the photo.

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H.W. Avery farm Clay County,Kansas

Date: Between 1900s and 1920s

This black and white photograph shows a view of the Herman W. Avery farm in Clay County, Kansas. When the Avery family first acquired the 1,000 acres of land it…

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H.W. Avery House, Clay County, Kansas

Date: Between 1900s and 1920s

This black and white photograph shows a view of the Herman W. Avery’s two-story red brick house with green Spanish tiles in Clay County, Kansas. When the Avery family first…

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H.W. Avery farm, Clay County, Kansas

Date: Between 1900s and 1920s

This black and white photograph shows a view of a neatly cut and stacked woodpile on the Herman W. Avery farm in Clay County, Kansas. When the Avery family first…

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H.W. Avery farm, Clay County, Kansas

Date: Between 1900s and 1920s

This black and white photograph shows the Herman W. Avery farm in Clay County, Kansas. When the Avery family first acquired the 1,000 acres of land it was used for…

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Tornado damage, Topeka, Kansas

Date: June 08, 1966

This is a photograph of tornado damage in a residential area in Topeka, Kansas, showing a woman walking down the road carrying two bags.

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Flood, Topeka, Kansas

Date: 1903

This is a photo of the approach to the north side of the Mellan bridge where it had been washed away by a flood, Topeka, Kansas.

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Flood damage, Topeka, Kansas

Date: 1903

This is a photo of flood damage to a Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad car at the Rock Island freight depot located on West Norris Street, Topeka, Kansas.

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Flood damage, Topeka, Kansas

Date: 1903

This is a photo of the Skinner home showing front portion as it looked after the wall collapsed because of flooding. The home was located on the east side of…

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Flooding, Topeka, Kansas

Date: 1951

This is a photo of men in boats rescuing people from flooding in the north end of Topeka Avenue, Topeka, Ks.