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Riley Gardner

Date: December 21, 1970

A photograph of Dr. Riley Gardner, who was born October 31, 1921, to Hugh Gardner and Ruth Speicher Gardner. Riley attended Ree Heights High School in Ree Heights, South Dakota.…

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Zu Adams

Date: 1911

A portrait of Zu Adams, librarian at the Kansas State Historical Society for 35 years. The original painting is in the Historical Society’s museum.

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View of Tecumseh, Kansas Territory

Date: 1859

A lithograph of Tecumseh, Kansas Territory, showing the landscape, buildings and the Kansas River. The large building in the background with a dome is the Episcopal College.

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Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1870 and 1879

This photograph shows the northwest corner of Fifth and Kansas Avenue looking north. The steeple in the background is the Shawnee County Courthouse located at the southwest corner of Fourth…

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Dr. Lucius Murray Bowen and LeRoy Bowen

Date: 1946-1965

Six photographs of Dr. Lucius Murray Bowen and his wife LeRoy Bowen. Dr. Bowen was born January 31, 1913 in Waverly, Tennessee. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science from…

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Dr. Judith Bowen speaking to Dr. Karl Menninger

Date: March 1984

A photograph showing Dr. Judith Bowen, a resident in the Karl Menninger School of Psychiatry, speaking with Dr. Karl Menninger in his office at the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas.…

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Topeka Owls baseball team in Topeka, Kansas

Date: 1954

A photograph showing the Topeka Owls, an American minor league baseball team, in Topeka, Kansas. In 1954, the Topeka Owls were affiliated with the Chicago White Sox and finished first…

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Topeka Owls baseball team in Topeka, Kansas

Date: 1953

A photograph of the Topeka Owls baseball, an American minor league team, in Topeka, Kansas. In 1953, the Owls were affiliated with the Chicago White Sox. Players in the photograph…

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Topeka Owls baseball team in Topeka, Kansas

Date: 1952

A postcard showing the Topeka Owls, an American minor league baseball team in Topeka, Kansas. In 1952, the team was affiliated with the Chicago Cubs. Players are identified as: standing…

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Ice wagon

Date: Between 1920 and 1925

A postcard showing a horse-drawn ice wagon in an unidentified town.

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Alexander Jackson Baker

Date: Between 1920 and 1929

A photograph of Alexander Jackson Baker. He farmed near Richmond in Franklin County, Kansas. His account books and diaries are in the Kansas State Historical Society’s manuscript collection.