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Tragic Prelude by John Steuart Curry

Date: Between 1960 and 1969

This is a photograph showing the “Tragic Prelude” painted by John Steuart Curry. The mural is located on the second floor of the Kansas capitol in Topeka, Kansas.

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Murals at the Kansas capitol in Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1960 and 1966

Two photographs of murals in the Kansas capitol painted by John Steuart Curry. One of the murals shows The Conquistadors, Coronado and the Spanish explorers of 1541 with Father Padilla,…

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Scrap metal drive in Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1941 and 1945

Here are two photographs showing a scrap metal drive at Jackson and 8th Streets on the east side of the Kansas capitol in Topeka, Kansas. Several business buildings are visible…

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Fairmont College in Wichita, Kansas

Date: June 17, 1908

This is a postcard showing Fairmount College in Wichita, Kansas. It was a private Congregational school and was founded in 1886 by the Rev. Joseph Homer Parker. Collegiate classes began…

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Greeting from Fort Scott, Kansas

Date: Between 1905 and 1910

This is a photocard with photographs of the sugar refinery and the Missouri Pacific Railroad shops in Fort Scott, Kansas.

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Grinter Place in Wyandotte County, Kansas

Date: 1999

This is a photograph of Grinter Place in Wyandotte County, Kansas. Grinter Place was the home to Annie and Moses Grinter. Annie, a Lenape (Delaware), helped farm, raise poultry and…