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Rosedale High School

Date: 1923

Students and teachers in front of Rosedale High School building. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.

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Noble Prentiss School

Date: May 10, 1928

Dedication of the oak tree by the Parent Teacher Association at the Noble Prentiss School in Rosedale, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…

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Unknown group of school children

Date: Unknown

Group photograph of school boys taken in front of a chain link fence. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.

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Methodist Church, Rosedale, Kansas

Date: Unknown

Postcard of the Methodist Church in Rosedale, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.

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Taos Pueblo, New Mexico

Date: 1928-1938

Louis Palenske created this photograph of Taos Pueblo while on his photographic excursion across northern New Mexico and northern Arizona. Palenske used a Korona Panoramic View Camera to create this…

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Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico

Date: 1928-1938

Louis Palenske photographed Tesuque Pueblo during his photographic excursion across northern New Mexico and northern Arizona. Palenske used his Korona Panoramic View Camera to capture this image on 17-inch film.…

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Shiprock Road, Flagstaff, Arizona

Date: 1928-1938

Louis Palenske created this photograph of Shiprock Road near Flagstaff, Arizona during his photographic excursion to northern New Mexico and northern Arizona. Palenske used his Korona Panoramic View Camera to…

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Spanish Peaks, Trinidad, Colorado

Date: 1928-1938

Louis Palenske photographed the Spanish Peaks, located at Trinidad, Colorado while on his photographic excursion along the Santa Fe Trail. The twin peaks were a landmark on the trail, being…

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Starvation Peak, New Mexico

Date: 1928-1938

Starvation Peak is located on the Old Santa Fe Trail between Las Vegas, New Mexico and Santa Fe. A mythological tale claims that Spanish “settlers” had been slaughtered or starved…

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Badlands, South Dakota

Date: 1928-1938

This photographic panorama of the Badlands in South Dakota was created by Louis Palenske during one of his two photographic excursions to South Dakota. Palenske took this photo with his…

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Panorama of business district, Burlington, Kansas

Date: 1920-1930

A large crowd gathers next to the Burlington State Bank in this Louis Palenske panorama from the1920s. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State…

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Panorama of business district, Burlington, Kansas

Date: 1920-1930

This is a panorama of the business district in Burlington, Kansas, taken by Louis Palenske in the1920s. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State…

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Camp Funston, Kansas

Date: Unknown

Camp Funston, located at Fort Riley, Kansas, was a training and staging camp for soldiers bound overseas in World War I. At its peak, Camp Funston had over 1,400 buildings…

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Martin and Minnie Zwanziger, Alma, Kansas

Date: Around 1940

This is a photo of Martin and Minnie Palenske Zwanziger taken at their home in Alma, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State…

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Studio portrait of Minnie Palenske Zwanziger

Date: Around 1904

This is a studio portrait of Minnie Palenske Zwanziger, the daughter of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the…

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Minnie Palenske Zwanziger

Date: Around 1900

Here are a studio portrait and cabinet card, two versions of the same photograph, of Minnie Palenske Zwanziger, the daughter of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by…

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Minnie Palenske Zwanziger

Date: Around 1902

A studio portrait and cabinet card, two versions of the same photograph, of Minnie Palenske Zwanziger, the daughter of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by the National…

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Cabinet card of Minnie Palenske Zwanziger

Date: Around 1896

This is a studio portrait cabinet card of Minnie Palenske Zwanziger, the daughter of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission…

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Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: Around 1893

Fred “Fritz” Palenske holds an American flag in these identical cabinet card studio photos by Alma, Kansas photographer, Gus Meier. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through…

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Minnie and Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: Around 1893

Minnie Palenske, right, holds her brother, Fred, who is lying in a wicker cradle seen on this Gus Meier cabinet card and slightly different photo proof. Funded by the National…

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Minnie and Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: Around 1895

Minnie Palenske, left, and her brother, Fred pose for this Gus Meier cabinet card. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory…

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Studio portrait of Fred Palenske

Date: Around 1900

Fred “Fritz” Palenske was the son of Louis and Emma Thoes Palenske, and was born at Alma, Kansas. As an adult, he would form Industrial Rubber Goods Company, manufacturing rubber…

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Florence Palenske with cat

Date: 1910-1915

Florence Palenske carries a pet cat in this early 1910s view. In the background one sees outhouses which were located near every home and business in town. Funded by the…

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Florence Palenske with doll carriage

Date: Around 1910

Florence Palenske plays with a doll carriage outside an unidentified Alma, Kansas building. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.