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Dust storm, Logan County, Kansas

Date: 1937

This series of three photographs shows a “western Kansas duster” in Logan County, Kansas on May 25, 1937. One photograph is the series shows a transcontinental bus stopped on its…

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Dust storm, Logan County, Kansas

Date: 1935

This photograph labelled “the grandfather of them all,” shows the first dust storm of 1935 as it prepares to engulf two farm buildings in Logan County, Kansas. The photographer is…

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Ioway Chief drawing

Date: 1868

This is a drawing of Chief Mahaskah (or White Cloud) the Elder, from “Indian Tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs”. He was born…

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First Territorial Capitol in Pawnee, Kansas

Date: Between 1930 and 1935

Here are two photographs showing exterior views of the First Territorial Capitol in Pawnee, Kansas. The photograph was taken after the restoration of the building by the Union Pacific Railroad.

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Herd of cattle, Logan County, Kansas

Date: Between 1920 and 1929

This series of photographs shows hogs rooting around among a small herd of dead cattle, which are covered with snow, on a farm in Logan County, Kansas. The cattle belonged…