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Street scene, Liberal, Kansas

Date: Between 1900 and 1909

This photograph shows a street scene in Liberal, Kansas, including a family standing beside a wagon with a team of donkeys. Buildings and signage are visible in the background.

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Emporia, Kansas

Date: August 1859

This sketch shows a general view of the territory town of Emporia, Kansas located in Breckenridge County later renamed Lyon County.

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Willis John. Barnes

Date: Between 1891 and 1892

This cabinet card shows Willis John Barnes, (1846-1921). Barnes, born in Burlington, Connecticut to Noah and Rosina Toothaker, moved with his with parents in 1851 to Henry County Iowa near…

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Preston B. Plumb

Date: Between 1859 and 1860

This photograph copied from an original shows Preston B. Plumb, 1837-1891, a major in the 11th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry. Plumb was a newspaper editor and publisher from Berkshire, Ohio, who…

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Eda Blankart Funston

Date: Between 1898 and 1899

This carte-de-visite shows Eda Blankart Funston, 1877-1932, wife of Major General Fredrick Funston. Born in the state of Illinois to Otto and Teresa Blankart, in 1877, she later moved with…

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Frederick Funston as a Child

Date: Between 1873 and 1878

This studio portrait shows Frederick Funston, 1865-1917 as a young boy. He grew up in Iola, Kansas and became a prominent military leader in the United State Army. He enrolled…

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Frederick Funston Infant

Date: Between 1865 and 1866

This set of photographs copies from the originals show Frederick Funston, 1865-1917, as an infant. He grew up in Iola, Kansas and became a prominent military leader in the United…

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Frederick Funston Funeral

Date: February 23, 1917

This photograph shows funeral services for Major General Frederick Funston at the San Francisco City Hall in San Francisco, California. He Passed away from a massive heart attack in the…

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Frederick Funston Birthplace

Date: Between 1880s and 1900s

This photograph shows two men and a dog standing in front of the birthplace of Major General Frederick Funston in New Carlisle, Ohio. The structure no longer stands.

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Dauntless Ship – Frederick Funston

Date: 1896

This photograph shows a view of the tugboat the ” Dauntless”. The marine vessel built in 1896 in Camden, New Jersey carried Frederick Funston with arms and equipment for a…

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Frederick Funston Alaska Expedition

Date: Between 1892 and 1894

This set of photographs show some of the people Frederick Funston encountered during his scientific exploration in Alaska for the United States Department of Agriculture.

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Frederick Funston Expedition

Date: Between 1892 and 1894

This photograph show a view an indigenous Tsimshian totem pole at Fort Simpson in British Columbia, Canada. This scenic view was possibly taken during Frederick Funston’s exploration for the United…

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Frederick Funston Alaska Expedition

Date: Between 1892 and 1894

This set of photographs show scenic views of Alaska during Frederick Funston’s scientific exploration for the United States Department of Agriculture.

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Frederick Funston

Date: 1891

This cabinet card is a formal portrait of Frederick Funston, 1865-1917, taken on the day before he leaves for a botany expedition to Death Valley, California. The expedition was the…

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Frederick Funston

Date: Between 1892 and 1894

This cabinet card is a formal portrait of Frederick Funston, 1865-1917, dressed in fur clothing during his scientific exploration in Alaska for the United States Department of Agriculture.

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Frederick Funston

Date: Between 1892 and 1894

This cabinet card shows Frederick Funston dressed in fur clothing during his scientific exploration in Alaska for the United States Department of Agriculture.

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Malee Harding

Date: Between 1930 and 1950

This photograph shows Malee Harding mounting a horse from the back as she practices her trick riding skills at a unidentified location.

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Malee Harding

Date: Between 1930 and 1950

This photograph shows Malee Harding trick riding at a unidentified location.

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Cowgirls Georgia Sweet and Malee Harding

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

This photograph shows a group of women dressed in western wear standing with their horses at a unknown location. The women have been identified from left to right as: Georgia…

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Darlene Harding

Date: Between 1920 and 1939

This photograph show Darlene Harding performing rope tricks at the Salina Roundup.