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John Brown
Date: Between 1920 and 1935
Photograph of a painted portrait of John Brown. He was born into a deeply religious family in Torrington, Connecticut, in 1800. Led by a father who was vehemently opposed to…
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John Brown birthplace
Date: 1895
The birthplace of John Brown in Torrington, Connecticut. Photograph shows the farm house, barns, and a stone fence in front of the structure. An inset with a portrait of John…
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John Brown
Date: 1885
Portrait of John Brown painted by Elden J. Woodman and photographed by Alex Hesler.
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Service station in Alma, Kansas
Date: Between 1920 and 1930
This black and white photograph shows t he Derby Oil Company service station in Alma, Kansas.
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John Brown
Date: 1868
A portrait possibly copied from a daguerreotype showing John Brown without a beard. The carte de visite was probably made in 1868 by a photographer in Rochester, MN. Brown was…
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John Brown
Date: Between 1875 and 1879
A cabinet card showing a portrait of John Brown with a beard. The portrait appears to be copied from a painting; however, the artist is unknown. Brown was an abolitionist…
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John Brown
Date: Between 1865 and 1875
A cabinet card showing a portrait of John Brown with a beard. The portrait appears to be copied from a painting; however, the artist is unknown. Brown was an abolitionist…
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John Brown
Date: 1870s
According to John Brown, Jr., this bust portrait of his father was made, June 18, 1859, while on his way to Harpers Ferry. However, this portrait appears to be a…
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John Brown
Date: Between 1865 and 1875
A stereograph showing a portrait of John Brown with a beard. The portrait appears to be copied from a painting; however, the artist is unknown. Brown was an abolitionist and…
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John Brown
Date: 1859
Portrait of John Brown, abolitionist and one of the free-state leaders. Brown came to Kansas Territory in 1855 and left in 1859 but in that time, he was involved in…
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Lucille Elizabeth Bigney
Date: 1919
A studio portrait of Lucille Elizabeth Bigney, daughter of Lynn & Carrie Bigney.
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Foltz home in South Haven, Kansas
Date: Between 1910 and 1920
This photograph shows the Foltz family standing outside their home in South Haven, Kansas. Left to right are: Nick Foltz, Clara Foltz, (baby) George Foltz, Anna Foltz, Frank Foltz, Louis…
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Julia Benjamin
Date: Between 1870 and 1880
A photograph of Julia Benjamin, mother of Homer Henry Benjamin.
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Homer Henry Benjamin
Date: Between 1917 and 1919
Homer Henry Benjamin served in the 137th Inf. 35th Div WW I as a Army Wagoner.
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Spirit of 76 schoolhouse
Date: Between 1960 and 1970
Photo of the Spirit of 76 schoolhouse located on the Horning property in Jefferson County near Grantville.
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Gathering rock for the Kinney Dam
Date: June 1934
This is a photo of men gathering rock for the Kinney Dam at the Civil Conservation Corp camp, McKinney Lake, Kearny County. Patron feedback suggests this dam is located on…
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Gathering rock for the Kinney Dam
Date: June 1934
This is a photo of men loading rock on a truck for the Kinney Dam at the Civil Conservation Corp camp, McKinney Lake, Kearny County. Patron feedback suggests this dam…
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Civil Conservation Corp camp at Kinney Dam
Date: 1934
This is a photo of the Civil Conservation Corp camp during the construction of Kinney Dam at McKinney Lake, Kearny County. Patron feedback suggests this dam is located on Finney…
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Kinney Dam at McKinney Lake
Date: October, 1934
This is a photo of the construction of Kinney Dam at McKinney Lake and the Civil Conservation Corps camp, Kearny County, Kansas. Patron feedback suggests this dam is located on…
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Fishing at McKinney Lake
Date: Between 1917 and 1918
This is a photo of several unidentified men fishing at McKinley Lake, Kearny County.
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William Frederick “Buffalo Bill” Cody
Date: Between 1860 and 1880
William Frederick “Buffalo Bill” Cody was a soldier, buffalo hunter, and entertainer. He served as a Union scout in campaigns against the Kiowa and Comanche and was a member of…
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Swat the fly composed by Dr. Crumbine, a cartoon copied from Agriculture Southwest
Date: May 06, 1910
Cartoon showing a man singing Swat The Fly composed by Dr. Crumbine
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Samuel Jay Crumbine
Date: 1911
Samuel Jay Crumbine, Secretary of the Board of Health, seated at his desk.
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Wichita, Kansas, 1870
Date: 1870
Photo of Wichita at the corner of Main & Douglas Streets looking north.
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Street scene in Charles Town, Virginia, during John Brown’s trial
Date: November 19, 1859
A sketch of a street scene in Charlestown, Virginia, during the trial of John Brown. The prison, the gurad house and the courthouse are all in view. Copied from Frank…