Medium: StillImage
Date: 1955
Johnny Adams was a Hall of Fame jockey whose career spanned the period 1935-1958. During that time, he had 20,159 mounts, including 3,270 winners. He was the fourth professional jockey…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1945 and 1958
Johnny Adams was a Hall of Fame jockey whose career spanned the period 1935-1958. During that time, he had 20,159 mounts, including 3,270 winners. Adams was born in Carlisle, Arkansas,…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1855
A map showing Nebraska and Kansas, as well as Missouri, Texas, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Iowa, and Minnesota. Indian Territory, later Oklahoma, can also be seen.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1854
This map of the Nebraska and Kansas territories by J. H. Colton shows forts, villages, missions, Indian lands, and various routes including the northern, central and southern routes of the…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1926 - 1930
A photograph album containing photographs and newspaper clippings about the June Frisby Academy of Music located in Wichita, Kansas. Also included in the collection is her obituary and a wedding…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1885
This a photograph of the Capital City Rifle Team in Topeka, Kansas. In 1885, the club changed its name to the Topeka Rifle Club. Members are identified as: seated (right…
Medium: StillImage
Date: November 27, 1916
A letter from William R. Carter, principal of the Topeka Industrial and Educational Institute, Topeka, Kansas, to Emily Howland, Sherwood, New York, educator and suffragist. Carter writes about the over…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1970 and 1975
This a photograph of the Ed Marling stores service center located in the 800 block of S. E. Quincy in Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1950 and 1952
This is a photograph of the Ed Marling furniture and appliances store at 901 N. Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas. The Marling family opened a hardware business in this building…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1904
This photograph is of Topeka’s 1904 minor league club in the Missouri Valley League. (An inscription on the photo gives the league name as Western Association, but the change in…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1950 and 1952
This is a photograph of the Ed Marling super value store at 901 N. Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas. The Marling family opened a hardware business in this building in…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1957 and 1960
This is a photograph of the Ed Marling appliances, televisions, and furniture store in Holiday Square Shopping Center, 29th and South Topeka Boulevard, in Topeka, Kansas. In 1956-1957, Charles Marling…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1993
This is a photograph of the grounds crew at the Menninger Foundation (left to right) standing on the ground Wes Dain, Phil Gerety, Mike Loury, and Jannett Allen and standing…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1990
This a photograph of (left to right) Randy Carlson, John Akin and Kenny Mick receiving safety instructions while working on a boiler at the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1990
This photograph shows facilities management attending an engineering safety meeting at the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1990
This is a photograph showing John Zimmerman watering a plant at the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1990
This is a photograph showing John Zimmerman (left) and Jim Olliso (right) checking the moisture in a potted plant at the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1990
This is a photograph of the smokestack on the Menninger Foundation campus in Topeka, Kansas. It was being shortened for safety reasons.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1940 and 1949
This is a photograph of the Sacred Heart Academy, a Catholic grade and high school, located on the southwest corner of Juliette and Pierre Streets in Manhattan, Kansas. The house…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1950 and 1959
This is an aerial photograph of the Boys Industrial School, later the Topeka Juvenile Correctional Facility. The Boys Industrial School opened its doors in 1881 to educate young men who…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1956
Philip Meyer took a series of photographs showing residents of the Blue River Valley as they prepared to move from their homes and farms as part of the Tuttle Creek…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1956
Philip Meyer took a series of photographs showing residents of the Blue River Valley as they prepared to move from their homes and farms as part of the Tuttle Creek…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1956
Philip Meyer took a series of photographs showing residents of the Blue River Valley as they prepared to move from their homes and farms as part of the Tuttle Creek…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1870
This is a cabinet card showing Thomas J. “Bear River” Smith, Abilene’s first chief of police. He was hired on June 4, 1870, for one month, but he stayed on…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1956
Philip Meyer took a series of photographs showing residents of the Blue River Valley as they prepared to move from their homes and farms as part of the Tuttle Creek…
