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Three women gardening, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1960

Three unidentified women hoe the flower bed at the triangle end of Main Street in Rossville, Kansas, in August of 1960. The triangle end of Main Street was located on…

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City council members, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1961

This is a photograph of members of the Rossville, Kansas, city council in February of 1961 Seated left to right are Cletus “Teetle” Reding, Ross McCollough, Frank Stach, LaVerne Spears,…

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Charlie’s Pharmacy, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1961 and 1969

This is a photograph of Charles Klesath’s business, Charlie’s Pharmacy, in Rossville, Kansas, in the 1960s. To the right of the pharmacy was Rossville Truck and Tractor Company. This photograph…

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Peoples State Bank, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1961

This is a photograph of Peoples State Bank on Main Street in Rossville, Kansas. Rossville Truck and Tractor Company is partially shown on the left side of the picture. The…

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Charles Klesath, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1961

This is a photograph of Charles Klesath, right, owner of Charlie’s Pharmacy, the Rossville, Kansas, drug store in the 1960s. The man on the left is unidentified but could possibly…

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Bob Butler, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1960

In this photograph, Bob Butler is working at The Shawnee County Reporter’s printing press in Rossville, Kansas, in November 1960. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host…

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Velda O’Donnell, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1960

Velda O’Donnell working at The Shawnee County Reporter’s printing press in Rossville, Kansas, in November 1960. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials…

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Main street, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1940-1965

A photograph of the west side of Main Street in Rossville, Kansas, looking north. Some of the businesses shown are Hurley’s Sundries, Rossville Implement, and International Harvester. This photograph is…

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Main street businesses, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1940-1965

Pictured are businesses on Main Street in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and…

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International Harvester employees, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1950 and 1970

Pictured left to right at the International Harvester business in Rossville, Kansas, are Oliver Tuller, Herb Trimble, and George Stadler. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host…

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Marvin and Irene Davis, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1958

Marvin and Irene Davis from Rossville, Kansas, are reading a 4-H Journal together on April 17, 1958. Marvin was born February 19, 1910, in Rossville. Irene was born Irene Lasswell…

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Peoples State Bank, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1956

A photograph of Peoples State Bank on Main Street in Rossville, Kansas, taken on May 3, 1956. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage…

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Elmer Stewart home, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1950 and 1960

The home of Elmer Stewart located on Main Street in Rossville, Kansas. Elmer died on June 2, 1961. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural…

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Two men on a stage, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1950 and 1970

Herman Spacek (left) and an unidentified man on a stage on Main Street in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials…

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Charles Martin in stock tank, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1955 and 1965

Charles Martin is sitting in a stock tank after getting dunked at the Tall Corn Festival in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique…

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LaVerne Spears in stock tank, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1955 and 1965

LaVerne Spears is sitting in a stock tank after getting dunked at the Tall Corn Festival in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique…

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LaVerne Spears in parade, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1955 and 1965

LaVerne H. Spears was born on a farm near Wamego, Kansas, on September 20, 1906. He married Edna Vilven in 1927. They moved to Rossville, Kansas, in 1928. He was…

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Women quilting, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1955 and 1970

The quilters in the back row are (left to right) Minnie Ellis, Grace Hartzell, Daisy Crow, Amy Meade, Ethelyn Fergeson, Myrtle Lillard, Seba Baird, Stella Page, and Edith Word. Pictured…

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Joe Campbell farmstead, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1930 and 1960

A photograph of Joe Campbell’s farm before the May 19, 1960, tornado destroyed it at 6:01 p.m. Refer to Unit ID 99756 to see what it looked like after the…

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Horse and buggy, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1900-1930

A horse and buggy in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished…

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Dr. Henry B. Miller, Rossville, Kansas

Date: 1955

Dr. Henry B. Miller was born in Rossville, Kansas, on January 1, 1881. He received his degree as Doctor of Medicine in 1908 from the University of Pennsylvania and after…

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Mrs. Ethel Kerr, Rossville, Kansas

Date: Between 1940 and 1970

A photograph of Ethel Kerr. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual…