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15th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry

Date: Between 1860 and 1870

This tintype shows Captain Oran Curtis, to the left, with members of the 15th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, Company F. Captain Curtis was the father of United States Vice President Charles…

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Dr. Karl Menninger and a tree

Date: 1970

Dr. Karl described the tree behind his house as “the biggest in Topeka”. He described these photographs as “the death of a grand tree”. It was cut down in 1970.…

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E.D. Herrings

Date: Between 1860 and 1870

Framed and mounted tintype portrait of E.D. Herrings, member of the 5th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry.

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Dr. Karl and Jean Menninger in 1967

Date: 1967

Dr. Karl and Jean are photographed with a doll cradle from Cora Criley who was the caretaker of the Tower Building on the West Campus. Cora was a member of…

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Menninger Family Christmas 1965

Date: December 25, 1965

Christmas at Dr. Karl Menninger’s residence with three of the grand daughters, Nancy Gottesman, Ann Menninger, and Sarah Menninger. Dr. Karl wrote 15 books and many articles on psychiatry and…

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Mary McNerny, Dick Vermail and Dan Lykins

Date: May 2002

A photograph showing Mary McNerny Lykins, Dick Vermeil, Kansas City Chiefs’ coach, and Dan Lykins, Topeka attorney, at St. Benedict’s commencement in Atchison, Kansas. Mary McNerny Lykins received her bachelors…

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Dan Lykins and Roger Fincher

Date: July 16, 2007

Three photographs of Dan Lykins and Roger Fincher, Topeka attorneys, at the American Trial Lawyers Conference in Chicago, Illinois. They are posed with three political figures/Presidential candidates John Edwards, Howard…

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Edward Asner and Dan Lykins

Date: 2010

A photograph of Edward Asner and Dan Lykins taken in Topeka, Kansas. Asner, a native of Kansas City, was in Topeka presenting his one-man stage performance of “FDR” at the…

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Cynthia Conklin Rogers

Date: 2000

A photograph of Cynthia Conklin Rogers, second from right, and Washburn University President Dr. Jerry Farley, far right, at an alumni event.

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Cynthia Tilson Conklin Rogers

Date: 1968

A photograph of Cynthia Tilson at the Ellsworth County extension office. Cynthia applied and was accepted into the Kansas extension’s summer training program. She worked with 4-H groups and other…

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Menninger Clinic Halfway Houses in Topeka, Kansas

Date: 1977-1978

Menninger had several Halfway Houses while in Topeka, Kansas, homes for those with improving mental health. The Menninger Clinic philosophy of treatment was the bio-psycho-social approach. This integrated medical, psychodynamic,…

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Cynthia Tilson Conklin Rogers

Date: 1953

Two photographs of Cynthia Tilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill F. Tilson, Atchison, Kansas. She grew up in Atchison, Kansas, graduated from Atchison High School and Washburn University with…

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Cynthia Tilson Conklin Rogers

Date: May 13, 1965

A photograph showing Cynthia Tilson, a freshman at Highland Junior College, who was crowned Miss Miracle City Mall Queen in Atchison, Kansas.