Medium: StillImage
Date: 1900
This black and white photograph shows a classroom at the Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia, Kansas. The students dressed in formal clothing are gathered in a large circle with…
Medium: StillImage
Date: August 1941
This is a photo of a dry cleaning store in Frankfort, Ks. The man standing at the press is William J. (Bill) Wenzl and the woman is unidentified.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1930 and 1939
This black and white photograph shows Dr. John R. Brinkley standing next to a “possibly” salt-water fish that he recently caught. In the background, a crowd of people have gathered…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1920 and 1939
This is a photo of eight ladies quilting at an unidentified location in Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1951 and 1961
A black and white photo of Wendell R. Godwin. He served as Superintendent of Schools in Topeka, Kansas from 1951 to 1961. As superintendent of district #501 he had the…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1950s
A photograph showing irrigation channels with water siphoned from a canal on an unidentified farm.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1950s
A photograph showing siphon irrigation on an unidentified farm. The siphon tubes were used to take water from a canal and distribute it through channels in the field.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1873 and 1883
This black and white photograph shows a view of the two-story native limestone home of George Grant, the founder of the English community in Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas. The structure…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1899 and 1920s
An exterior view of a two story home built in 1899 from native brick and owned by the Hillman family from Cheney in Sedwick, County.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1870s or 1880s
An informal pose of two young boys without shoes beside their sod house near Claflin in Barton County, Kansas. A sod house was a common dwelling for pioneers on the…
Medium: StillImage
Date: October 12, 1945
This is an aerial view of the Eagle – Picher Mining & Smelting Company in Galena, Kansas. The company’s general offices were in Joplin, Missouri.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1880 and 1890
View of the Potawatomie Indian pay station in St. Marys, Kansas. The one story stone building was a gathering place to make payments to the Potawatomie Indians for their allotment…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1865 and 1869
This is a view of a Potawatomie Indian family outside of their home on the Potawatomie Indian Mission, St. Marys, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1884 and 1885
This black and white photograph shows a group of people gathered in front of the native limestone courthouse in Westmoreland, Kansas. The town of Westmoreland is the county seat of…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1910 and 1919
This black and white photograph shows a group of people gathered in front of the McComas House. The hotel was located in the town of Westmoreland, Kansas, the county seat…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1910 and 1915
This black and white photograph shows two men standing beside the Power Transfer & Dray wagon in front of the Westmoreland Depot in Westmoreland, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1911
This postcard shows a group of children gathered in front of the Congregational Church in Westmoreland, Kansas. The town of Westmoreland is the county seat of Pottawatomie County.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1915
This black and white photograph shows two men standing beside the muddy wheels of the Westmoreland-Wamego stage on main street in Westmoreland, Kansas. In the background is the furniture-undertaking business,…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1903 and 1905
This photograph shows Willis Joshua Bailey (1854-1932), a U.S. House of Representative from Kansas and the sixteenth Governor of Kansas. Bailey’s first political office was in the Kansas House of…
Medium: StillImage
Date: January 28, 1915
This black and white photograph shows Willis Joshua Bailey (1854-1932), a U.S. House of Representative from Kansas and the sixteenth Governor of Kansas. Bailey’s first political office was in the…
Medium: StillImage
Date: October 1957
A photograph of John Holt , a Topeka, Kansas, resident, and a member of the Army Corp of Engineers, standing by a Caterpillar in South Korea. During the Korean War,…
Medium: StillImage
Date: October 1957
A photograph of John Holt, a Topeka, Kansas, resident, and a member of the Army Corp of Engineers, standing by a Pettibone in South Korea. During the Korean War, Holt…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1970 and 1976
A photograph showing Reese Hamilton posed with a stone marker at the Marais des Cygnes Massacre Park, Linn County, Kansas. The marker was placed at the location where free-state men…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1970 and 1976
This photograph shows Reese Hamilton standing by a stone marker and pointing to the ravine where free-state men were shot by Missourians at the Marais des Cygnes Massacre Park, Linn…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1970 and 1976
A photograph showing Reese Hamilton posed with a stone marker at the Marais des Cygne Massacre Park, Linn County, Kansas. The marker was placed at the location where free-state men…
