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Dan Blasing at Camp Doniphan

Date: 1918

Two photographs showing Dan Blasing of Wabaunsee, Kansas, at Camp Doniphan. Blasing was a private in Company E of the 11th Ammunition Train during World War I.

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Cornelia Lines

Date: Between 1865 and 1870

This is a photograph of Cornelia Lines of Wabaunsee, Kansas, riding side saddle on the back of a horse named “Poor Nellie”. Lines married Silas Thomas on December 23, 1857.

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Captain William Mitchell

Date: 1889

This is a cabinet card studio portrait of Captain William Mitchell who lived in Wabaunsee, Kansas. This photograph was taken in Washington, D.C. in 1889 when he and his wife…

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Blanche Smith

Date: 1912

This is a studio portrait of Blanche Smith dressed in costume. She was the daughter of Lena and Simeon Smith of Wabaunsee, Kansas.

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Ava Maude Enlow

Date: Between 1880 and 1882

Two photographs of Ava Maude Enlow. She was the daughter of Robert Enlow and Myra Abbott Enlow of Wabaunsee, Kansas. The other two girls in the photographs are identified as…

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Almyra Hunt Abbott

Date: Between 1865 and 1875

This is a studio portrait of Almyra Hunt Abbott of Alma, Kansas. She was born in 1822. She was the mother of Myra Abbott Enlow.

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Pillsbury Crossing

Date: Between 1890 and 1910

This photograph shows five women enjoying the waterfalls at Pillsbury Crossing near Manhattan, Kansas. The women are identified as Ruth Enlow, Pearl Mac, Marie Hollister, Inez Mertz, and Freda Mac.

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Wedding party at Volland, Kansas

Date: 1885-1890

Photograph of a wedding party of Volland, Kansas area residents, taken at an unidentified location. Handwriting on the photograph identifies those seen as, left to right: Alice Fix, M. Meseke,…

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Louis and Peter Muehlenbacher

Date: 1861-1865

A tintype photograph of Louis ‘Louie’ Muehlenbacher and his brother Peter ‘Pete’ Muehlenbacher of Alma, Kansas in Civil War uniforms. Louie was killed by a falling tree in 1893. Pete…

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James Brasche

Date: 1960-1969

Photograph of James Brasche (1900-1970) of Wabaunsee County, Kansas.

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John L. Schepp

Date: Between 1905 and 1910

Photograph of John L. Schepp (top row, at right) with several men and women belonging to the Fix family of Wabaunsee County, Kansas. Schepp was a prominent rancher in Washington…

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Fred Schepp

Date: 1890-1900

A studio photograph of Fred Schepp of Alma, Kansas.

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J. R. Fix family in Volland, Kansas

Date: 1885-1915

Several photographs of members of the John Robert Fix family. After the Civil War, J. R. Fix married Rebecca Larch and they moved to Wabaunsee County, Kansas. Included here are…

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August and Malinda Falk

Date: Between 1900 and 1905

Photograph of Malinda (Fix) Falk and August Falk seen in front of a small frame log house in Wabaunsee County, Kansas. The door on the log section at the right…

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Vera school house in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

Date: 1939

Photograph of five children standing beside the Vera school house in Wabaunsee County, Kansas. The five children are identified as Norma Leitz, Louise Deiter, Betty Deiter, Norman Deiter, and Lloyd…

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Rural school in McFarland, Kansas

Date: 1895-1915

Two photographs showing students and teachers standing in front of a school, located on Fairfield Road, just north of McFarland, Kansas.