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East Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: about 1958

These two photographs represent the East Building of the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. Both photographs capture the historic marker labeling the building as the East Building, but one…

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North Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: about 1958

This photograph represents the North Building at the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. In 1968, the Shawnee Indian Mission was declared a National Historic Landmark and has since been…

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North Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1955-1958

This pair of photographs represent the North Building at the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. Donated to the Kansas Historical Society on June 1, 1955 by the National Park…

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North Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1956

These two photographs represent the North Building at the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. In 1968, the Shawnee Indian Mission was declared a National Historic Landmark and has since…

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West Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1954-1956

This set of photographs represents exterior views of the West Building at the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. Donated to the Kansas Historical Society on June 1, 1955 by…

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East Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1954-1956

This set of photographs represents different exterior views of the East Building at the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. The East Building was used as the Administrative Hall when…

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Colonial Dames room, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1954-1956

This photograph represents the Colonial Dame room at the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. In 1968, the Shawnee Indian Mission was declared a National Historic Landmark and has since…

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Colonial Dames room, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1954-1956

This photograph represents the Colonial Dames room at the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. In 1968, the Shawnee Indian Mission was declared a National Historic Landmark and has since…

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North Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1942-1954

This photograph represents the North Building of the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. In 1968, the Shawnee Indian Mission was declared a National Historic Landmark and has since been…

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North Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1954

This photograph represents the North Building of the Mission that was originally used as the Executive office of the Kansas Territory in 1855 and then later as the dormitory for…

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West Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: around 1942

This photograph represents the West Building at the Shawnee Indian Mission after reconstruction in 1942. The West Building was used as the dining hall and home of the Mission’s families…

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East Building, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: around 1942

This photograph represents the East Building at the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. In 1968, the Shawnee Indian Mission was declared a National Historic Landmark and has since been…

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Administration Hall, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1928-1939

This set of photographs represents the Main Building of the Mission that was used as the Administration Hall and the first Territorial Legislature of Kansas in 1855. In 1968, the…

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Administration Hall, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1921-1939

This set of photographs represent different views of the East Building of the Mission. The East Building was used as the main and administrative building for the Mission as well…

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Guest bedroom, Shawnee Indian Mission

Date: 1942

This photograph represents the bedroom used for guests of the Mission or older Indian girls after the Mission’s reconstruction in 1942. In 1968, the Shawnee Indian Mission was declared a…

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Shawnee Indian Mission, Fairway, Kansas

Date: 1942

This photograph represents the Johnson Bedroom in the North Building of the Shawnee Indian Mission after reconstruction in 1942. Labeled on the reverse of the photograph identifies the maple bureau…

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Kansas wheat field postcard

Date: Between 1930 and 1949

A postcard showing a Kansas wheat field. This postcard was published by Woodgifts in Columbus, Kansas.

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Lloyd Richard Woellhof, telegram

Date: 1944

This telegram from the United States Navy Department is informing Laura Mildred Woellhof that her son Lloyd Richard Woellhof ,Second Class USNR, is missing in action. On August 06, 1944…

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Almeda Harrison

Date: 1938

This photograph shows Almeda Harrison’s graduation from Riley Rural High School in Riley County, Kansas. Almeda was involved through her high school in the Girl Reserves of the YWCA. She…

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John Kriss

Date: 1947

This photograph shows John Kriss next to a pile of wheat on his farm in Thomas County, Kansas. He and his partner Ray Garvey formed G-K Farms and managed tens…

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Flint Hills Rodeo

Date: Between 1940 and 1949

This photograph shows a saddle bronc rider at the Flint Hills Rodeo in Strong City, Kansas. The rodeo started in 1937 at the E. C. Roberts ranch in Strong City…