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Civilian Conservation Corps Company 1709

Date: 1933

This is a photograph showing Civilian Conservation Corps Company 1709 at Pittsburg, Kansas. They worked on mined land reclamation in Crawford County, Kansas, and lake construction in Woodson County, Kansas.…

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Warren Pugh and John Holt

Date: August 1984

A photograph showing Warren Pugh sitting in a wheelchair and John Holt in a chair. This photograph was taken when Warren Pugh and others were working on an electrical problem…

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Frederick Lee Hall

Date: Between 1955 and 1957

This set of photographs show scenes from Kansas Governor Fred Hall’s administration including photographs of Hall with Boy Scouts. He begins his political career in 1950 when he is elected…

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William A. Smith

Date: Between 1948 and 1950

These two black and white photographs show William A. Smith with football players from Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. The first photograph identifies from left to right LeRoy Harmon, William…

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Frederick Lee Hall

Date: 1956

These two black and white photographs show scenes from Fred Hall’s re-election campaign in Wichita, Kansas. Hall was the thirty-third governor of Kansas from 1955 to 1957, losing the 1956…

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Frederick Lee Hall

Date: 1951

This photograph shows Governor Frederick Hall seated in the center during his inaugural celebration. To the right of Hall is the thirty-second Governor of Kansas Edward Arn, who was in…

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Frederick Lee Hall

Date: September 20, 1954

This photograph shows Kansas Lieutenant Governor Fred Lee Hall, 1916-1970, campaigning for governor in Dodge City, Kansas. Hall’s platform was calling for reform to clean up Topeka, Kansas, similarly to…

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Jayhawk Hotel, Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1950s and 1960s

This black and white photograph shows a group of gentlemen gathered inside the Senate Dining Room of the Jayhawk Hotel in Topeka, Kansas.

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“Topping Captains All-Kansas Prep Team”

Date: December 13, 1942

This newspaper article, from the Topeka Daily Capital, features the annual all prep team of outstanding high school football players in Kansas. The box lists the first, second and third…

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Kansas Legislature, 1879

Date: 1879

This sepia colored legislative panel shows members of the Kansas House of Representatives and the Senate. In the center of the panel, portraits of state officials have been inserted.

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Lecompton, Kansas Territory

Date: 1855

This early town plat of Lecompton, Kansas Territory, shows the proposed lots and blocks of the town. It also shows public grounds and the Kansas River.

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Lecompton City map

Date: Between 1855 and 1861

A town plat of Lecompton, Kansas Territory. In 1855, Lecompton became the capital of Kansas Territory.