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Harriet E. Adams, M. D.
Date: Unknown
Harriet E. Adams was the daughter of Franklin G. and Harriet C. Adams. She grew up in Topeka, Kansas. She received a medical degree and worked as a physician.
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Children of Franklin G. and Harriet C. Adams
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
This is a family portrait of the children of Franklin G. and Harriet C. Adams. The girls, from left to right, are Margaret, Harriet E. and Zu (Azubah). The boys…
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John Morton
Date: Between 1861 and 1883
This is a photograph of an oil painting of John Morton, Clerk of the U. S. District Court of Kansas and District Court Judge for Shawnee County, Topeka, Kansas.
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Captain William S. Tough
Date: Between 1860 and 1869
This is a photo of Captain William S. Tough who was a military scout and later a U. S. Marshall of Kansas.
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Argonia baseball team, Argonia, Kansas
Date: Between 1890 and 1899
A photograph of the Argonia Baseball team, Argonia, Kansas. The members of the team are: (standing) Charles Harlan, John Pennybaker, Brent Harlan, Mark Pennybaker, Otto Riggs, (seated) John Dunham, Austin,…
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Franklin G. Adams
Date: Between 1876 and 1883
This is a portrait of Franklin G. Adams who was the Secretary of the Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas. Adams was a member of the Leavenworth Constitutional Convention. He…
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James Glenn McKethen and family members
Date: September 1908
A photograph showing (left to right) Robert L. Carmichael (1850-1911), Sallie Ann (Taylor) Carmichael (1852-1936), Andrew Jackson Pickett (1846-1932), Amanda Melvina (Taylor) Pickett (1847-1922), James Glenn McKethen (1850-1942), and Hulda…
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Harry M. Washington
Date: Between 1944 and 1959
This is a photograph of Harry M. Washington who was the Clerk of the United States District Court for the District of Kansas.
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Governor’s mansion, Lecompton, Kansas Territory
Date: 1982
This image depicts the territorial governor’s mansion, which in 1857, was temporarily located in Lecompton, Kansas Territory. This mural is one of eight painted by Lumen Martin Winter and displayed…
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President Harry Truman viewing flood damage, Kansas City, Kansas
Date: September 6, 1951
A photograph of President Harry S. Truman touring areas damaged by the 1951 flood, Kansas City, Kansas. The motorcade is traveling along 7th Street.
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People holding signs, Kansas City, Kansas
Date: September 6, 1951
A photograph showing flood victims holding signs wanting grants and flood protection. They are standing at the corner of 7th and Kansas Ave., Kansas City, Kansas, during a visit by…
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Flood in Kansas City, Kansas
Date: May 31, 1903
A photograph taken from the east side of the Missouri Pacific bridge over the Kansas River showing flood waters. Visible in the photograph are locomotives and cars on the bridge…
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Flood damage in Topeka, Kansas
Date: July 19, 1951
A photograph showing flood waters and mud at the Nehi Bottling Company, Topeka, Kansas.
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Flood clean up in Topeka, Kansas
Date: July 19, 1951
A photograph showing a man and woman cleaning up a residence after the 1951 flood in Topeka, Kansas.
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Flood damage in Topeka, Kansas
Date: July 19, 1951
A photograph showing flood water and mud in the Nehi Company bottling room, Topeka, Kansas.
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Flood in Topeka, Kansas
Date: July 12, 1951
An aerial photograph showing the 1951 flood in the north Topeka area, Topeka, Kansas. Visible in the photograph is the Union Pacific depot, businesses, and mills.
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Flood album, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1951
This album contains twelve black and white photographs of flooding to the business district of north Topeka, Kansas. The extremely heavy rains during June and July of 1951 caused some…
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Cleaning up after a flood, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1903
A photograph showing people cleaning up after the 1903 flood in North Topeka, Kansas.
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Flood in Junction City, Kansas
Date: May 29, 1903
A photograph showing street car tracks on 8th Street submerged when the Smoky Hill River flooded, Junction City, Kansas. Visible in the photograph’s background are business buildings and children standing…
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Flood in Junction City, Kansas
Date: May 29, 1903
A photograph showing a Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad car damaged when the Smoky Hill River flooded, Junction City, Kansas.
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Potatoes, Lough ranch, Scott County, Kansas
Date: June 18, 1930
This is a postcard showing a potato field and irrigation canals on the J. W. Lough ranch, Scott County, Kansas.
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Big Dam Foolishness sign, Randolph, Kansas
Date: 1955
A roadside sign advocating against the building of Tuttle Creek Reservoir, Randolph, Kansas.
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Flood at Junction City, Kansas
Date: May 29, 1903
A photograph looking east from the courthouse showing flood waters in Junction City, Kansas. Visible in the photograph are flooded residences and businesses.
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Flood in Ottawa, Kansas
Date: May 16, 1898
A photograph showing people standing on and next to a bridge over the Marais des Cygnes River watching flood waters in Ottawa, Kansas. Visible in the photograph are business buildings.
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Flood in Ottawa, Kansas
Date: May 16, 1898
A photograph showing men rowing a boat in flood waters at Ottawa, Kansas. Visible in the photograph are children wading through water in front of a mill.