Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1903 and 1939
Three photographs of Skidmore mining camp in Cherokee County, Kansas. This unincorporated community, located seven miles north of Columbus, and on what is now highway K-7, was once home to…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1892 and 1939
Four photographs of the Yale mining camp. Yale is approximately 2 miles north of Frontenac and 3.5 miles east of US 69 in Crawford County, and was once home to…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1910 and 1950
Here are several photographs of Girard, Kansas, the county seat of Crawford County. Photographs include images of schools, a post office, a hotel, the courthouse, and the business and residential…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1892 and 1929
A photograph showing people gathered in front of a house in Kirkwood, Kansas. Kirkwood is a small community in Crawford County, Kansas, located 2 miles south of Pittsburg and 1…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1905
Several photographs of the Roseland mining camp. Roseland is located in Cherokee County approximately 1.5 miles west of Scammon, Kansas. Photographs include images of miners, a public school, a church,…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1870 and 1920
A photograph of 50 Camp, or Camp 50, a small unincorporated community in Crawford County approximately 2 miles west of Arma. It was a company town of Central Coal and…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1925-1926
Three photographs of Litchfield, a mining town located 4 miles northeast of Pittsburg in Crawford County. It was originally called Edwin and in 1881 changed its name to Litchfield. Pictured…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1938
Turk, or Turck, was a small unincorporated community in Cherokee County located approximately 3 miles south of Scammon on the old St. Louis and San Francisco RR line. Turk had…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1920 and 1985
Three photographs of the West Mineral mining camp. This camp was originally known as the Mineral mining camp and housed approximately 1000 people at its peak. West Mineral is located…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1900 and 1959
Multiple photographs of Mulberry, Crawford County, Kansas. The first post office was opened in 1869, and was called Mulberry Grove until 1892. Although the population has declined a great deal,…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1905 and 1910
Photographs of Chicopee, a small unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas. Chicopee is located 5 miles northwest of Pittsburg and continues to be an inhabited town. The post office was…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1913-1949
Several photographs of the Radley mining camp. Radley is a small unincorporated community located in Crawford County located 5 miles north and 3 miles west of Pittsburg. The post office…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1950 and 1959
Two photographs and a business card regarding Monmouth, Kansas. Monmouth was the third town laid out in Crawford County and is located six miles west of the town of Cherokee.…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1900 and 1939
A photograph showing a mine in Nelson, Kansas. Nelson was a small community located three miles east of US highway 69 along US 160 in Crawford County. Nothing remains of…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1950 and 1959
Photographs of Cherokee mining camp. Cherokee was laid out in 1870 and was originally named Litchfield. It is located on the Crawford / Cherokee County line, in Crawford County. It…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1900 and 1939
A photograph of the Stippville mining camp store. Stippville was located approximately 4 miles north of Columbus in Cherokee County. Most of the homes were located on plots of land…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1905-1939
These 147 images include photographs, newspaper clippings, and original records from the town of Franklin, in Crawford County, Kansas. It is located on U.S. Highway 69 alternate, approximately 7 miles…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1890 and 1940
Here are several photographs of Edison, a mining town located in Crawford County along what is now Highway K-47 about two miles west of US Highway 69. At its peak,…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1910 and 1940
Photographs of Carona, Kansas. Carona, originally named Carbona, is located in Cherokee County approximately 3 miles west of the town of Scammon. The post office in Carona was established in…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1914-1969
A photograph of the Arcadia mining camp. Arcadia was originally founded as Hathaway in 1857 a half mile north of the current town. The post office was later moved to…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1905-1943
Photographs and postcards of the mining camp, businesses, community interests, residents, and buildings in Arma, Kansas. The city of Arma was incorporated in 1909 and is located in Crawford County…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1909 and 1933
Twenty-three photographs of the Weir Mining Camp. Weir City, generally called Weir by the residents, was built on land owned by T. M. Weir and was laid out by him.…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1935
This photograph is of the Daughters of Penelope, possibly taken in Kansas City, Kansas. In the center with the white dress is Anna Kartsonis. When Anna died, the church named…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1930 and 1939
This photograph of Chris Garrison shows him dressed for a program, possibly taken in Kansas City, Missouri.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1930 and 1950
This photograph of the Annunciation Church picnic is at Walnut Grove, 103rd and State Line, Kansas City, Missouri. Left to right: Apostoli Kartsonis, Tom Jianas, Mrs. Jianis, Mrs. Longas, Mrs.…
