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Clifford Ragsdale Hope, Sr.

Date: Between 1927 and 1957

A portrait of Clifford Ragsdale Hope, Sr., who served in the Kansas House of Representatives from 1921-1927, as a speaker pro tempore in 1923, and as a speaker in 1925.…

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Daniel Robert Glickman

Date: Between 1999 and 2000

This is a portrait of Daniel Robert “Dan” Glickman, a native of Wichita Kansas, who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas in 1976. For eighteen years,…

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Swimming pool, Marysville, Kansas

Date: July, 1929

This photograph shows young men diving from a platform at the Cahan Swimming Pool about half a mile west of Marysville in Marshall County, Kansas. Cahan’s was a very popular…

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Marshall County Fair, Blue Rapids, Kansas

Date: 1929

This photograph shows four African American musicians performing on stage at the Marshall County Fair in Blue Rapids, Kansas. A crowd is gathered around the stage listening to the performance.

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Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower

Date: Between 1953 and 1961

Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower was a solider and a politician who served as the thirty-fourth President of the United States 1953-1961. As a solider he served as Supreme Commander of…

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Clown band, Marysville, Kansas

Date: September 2, 1929

This is a view of the members of a clown band participating in a Labor Day parade in Marysville, Kansas. Also visible are spectators, bunting, and the businesses and buildings…

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Girls with dogs, Marysville, Kansas

Date: Between 1925 and 1935

This photograph shows two young girls, each with ringlets and bows, at what may have been a community fair or picnic in Marysville, Kansas. The girls are seen with a…

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Parade, Marysville, Kansas

Date: May 25, 1934

This is a view of an automobile parade on a business street in Marysville, Kansas. Also visible are spectators, a boy riding a bicycle, parked automobiles, street lights, and buildings…

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Four people, Marysville, Kansas

Date: 1914

This is an informal portrait of a young man and three young women, all dressed in winter coats, standing on a sidewalk at the intersection of Eighth and Broadway Streets…

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Two men and a dog, Marysville, Kansas

Date: 1912

This is a photograph of two men seated on a bench with a dog in the 700 block of Broadway Street in Marysville, Kansas. The Pacific Hotel and other business…

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Robert J. Dole

Date: Between 1980 and 1989

This formal portrait shows Robert Joseph Dole, 1923-2021, a World War II veteran and a former U.S. Senator from Kansas. During World War II he served in the Army’s Reserve…

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Arthur Capper

Date: Between 1915 and 1929

A portrait of Arthur Capper who served as the twentieth Governor of Kansas 1915-1919, and as a Kansas senator in the U.S. Senate 1919-1949. Capper was the owner and publisher…

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John Anderson Jr.

Date: 1961

This is a portrait of Governor John Anderson Jr. inscribed to “Monte Canfield with personal regards”, dated May 22, 1961. Anderson served in the Kansas Senate from 1953 to 1956,…

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Omar F. Hawkins

Date: Between 1925 and 1935

This is an informal portrait of Omar F. Hawkins, 1890-1967, a Marysville, Kansas, photographer. He is shown holding a small camera. The Omar Hawkins photograph collection at the Kansas Historical…

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Omar F. Hawkins

Date: Between 1925 and 1935

This is an informal portrait of Omar F. Hawkins, 1890-1967, a Marysville, Kansas, photographer. He is shown holding a small camera. The Omar Hawkins photograph collection at the Kansas Historical…

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Children at a local fair, Marshall County, Kansas

Date: 1931

This photograph shows a woman and children from Harbaugh School, District 44, at the Marshall County Fair in Marshall County, Kansas. The children, each wearing “sunflower” headbands, are holding field…

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Baseball players, Marshall County, Kansas

Date: July 4, 1914

This is a view of a baseball player at bat, with a catcher standing behind, during a July 4th baseball game in Marshall County, Kansas. Also visible are a crowd…

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Prairie versus Woodland

Date: Between 1870 and 1880

Here are two versions of “Prairie versus Woodland” drawn by Henry Worrall. The version with a steam locomotive was later used by the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad in…

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Military parade, Marysville, Kansas

Date: Between 1939 and 1945

This is an elevated view of military vehicles and soldiers in a long parade in Marysville, Kansas. Also visible are spectators, parked automobiles, street lamps, American flags, and buildings and…

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Road sign, Marysville, Kansas

Date: October, 1927

This is a view of an elaborate Marysville, Kansas road sign, patented and owned by the General Outdoor Advertising Company. It combines a brief history of Marysville’s founding with an…

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High school football game, Washington, Kansas

Date: November 27, 1930

An elevated view of a football game between Marysville and Washington high schools in Washington, Kansas. Spectators and automobiles are lined up along the sidelines and end zone of the…

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Emigrant camp

Date: Between 1870 and 1878

A stereograph view of an emigrant camp near Pawnee Rock, Barton County, Kansas. This illustration appeared in Harper’s Weekly.