Medium: StillImage
Date: November 16, 1981
This photograph shows the museum construction site for the new Kansas Museum of History in Topeka, Kansas. The museum is located at 6425 SW 6th Ave.
Medium: StillImage
Date: October 22, 1981
This photograph looking east at the museum construction site in Topeka, Kansas. Construction began in the fall of 1981 on the 80-acre site in west Topeka near the Potawatomi Mission.…
Medium: StillImage
Date: September 28, 1981
This is a photograph from the interstate looking north to the museum construction site in Topeka, Kansas of the new Kansas Museum of History. The museum is located at 6425…
Medium: StillImage
Date: August 29, 1981
This photograph shows Kansas Governor John Carlin speaking at the Kansas Museum of History’s, ground breaking ceremony in Topeka, Kansas. Pictured are John Carlin, speaker; and seated Ross Doyen, Joe…
Medium: StillImage
Date: August 29, 1981
Ross Doyen speaking at the museum ground breaking in Topeka, Kansas. Also pictured are John Carlin, Joe Snell, and Bill Unrau. The museum is located at 6425 SW 6th Ave.
Medium: StillImage
Date: August 29, 1981
This is a photograph of John Carlin at the museum ground breaking in Topeka, Kansas. The museum is located at 6425 SW 6th Ave.
Medium: StillImage
Date: August 28, 1981
This is a photograph of a press meeting to announce the ground breaking for the new Kansas Museum of History in Topeka, Kansas. The museum is located at 6425 SW…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1980 and 1985
This is an aerial photograph showing the future site of the Kansas Museum of History in Topeka, Kansas. The museum is located at 6425 SW 6th Ave.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1880 and 1889
This is a stereograph showing the old military drive and officers’ quarters on the north side of the plaza at Fort Scott, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: March 17, 1953
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway yards in San Bernardino, California. Also visible are railway shops located to the left and a depot on the right…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1910 and 1920
Photograph of M’Edna Corbet (1885-1930) sitting at a desk. She was superintendent of Shawnee County schools.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1910 and 1920
Portrait of M’Edna Corbet (1885-1930). She was superintendent of Shawnee County schools.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1870 and 1880
Portrait of Henry Blood, the director and vice-president of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway between 1870 and 1872.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1925 and 1935
Louis Parkerson with Hattie Parkerson and an unidentified child, possibly in Manhattan, Kansas. Louis Parkerson was the son of Etta and Alvin Reynolds. He was adopted by his aunt, Harriet…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1900 and 1905
Portrait of Louis Parkerson in his graduation gown. Louis Parkerson was the son of Etta and Alvin Reynolds. He was adopted by his aunt, Harriet Parkerson, following the deaths of…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1890 and 1895
Photograph of Louis Parkerson as a child. Louis Parkerson was the son of Etta and Alvin Reynolds. He was adopted by his aunt, Harriet Parkerson, following the deaths of his…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
A small portrait of a young Louis Parkerson. The photograph measures an inch in height. Louis Parkerson was the son of Etta and Alvin Reynolds. He was adopted by his…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1930 and 1940
Portrait of Louis Parkerson, the son of Etta and Alvin Reynolds. He was adopted by his aunt, Harriet Parkerson, following the deaths of his parents. Harriet Parkerson’s mother died when…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1905 abd 1910
Portrait of Louis Parkerson, the son of Etta and Alvin Reynolds. He was adopted by his aunt, Harriet Parkerson, following the deaths of his parents. Harriet Parkerson’s mother died when…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1920 and 1930
Portrait of Harriet “Hattie” Parkerson of Manhattan, Kansas. Parkerson was the niece and adopted daughter of Isaac T. Goodnow.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1860
Portrait of Mrs. Juliette Lovejoy. Juliette was the daughter of Julia Hardy Lovejoy and the wife of Dr. Samuel Whitehorn. Juliette died of typhoid fever on November 20, 1860 at…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1870 and 1880
A carte-de-visite of Julia Louisa Hardy Lovejoy (1812-1882). She and her husband, Charles Lovejoy, came to the Kansas Territory in March 1855.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1876
A ticket for the Centennial International Exhibition held in Philadelphia with a photograph of Boston Corbett in the middle. Thomas P. “Boston” Corbett was the Union Army soldier who killed…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1949 and 1959
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company roundhouse and turntable in Needles California.
Medium: StillImage
Date: July 1929
Three sketches of Thomas P. “Boston” Corbett published in Scribner’s July 1929 issue. Corbett was the Union Army soldier who killed Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Corbett, who homesteaded…
