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J. R. Brinkley
Date: Between 1850s and 1900s
Unmounted tintype portrait of J. R. Brinkley.
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J. R. Brinkley
Date: Between 1850s and 1900s
Unmounted tintype portrait of J. R. Brinkley.
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Jennie Boyer
Date: Between 1850s and 1900s
Unmounted tintype portrait of Jennie Boyer.
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William E. Blackburn, Anthony, Kansas
Date: Between 1850s and 1900s
Unmounted tintype portrait of newspaperman William E. Blackburn, Anthony, Kansas.
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Oztober Fest in Wamego, Kansas
Date: October 2009
Eight photographs showing Oztober Fest in Wamego, Kansas. The first weekend in October, the Road to Oz, otherwise known as Highway 99 and Lincoln Avenue, closes down to celebrate one…
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James Adams
Date: Between 1850s and 1900s
Sixth plate tintype portrait of James Adams which reads “as I look now did once weigh 189 – now 145.”
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Unidentified girls, Adair family
Date: Between 1850s and 1900s
Tintype portrait of two unidentified girls from the Adair family.
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Bank, Kirwin, Kansas
Date: 1948
This black and white photograph provided by the National Park Service shows the abandoned bank and the International Harvester dealership in Kirwin, Kansas. The town of Kirwin is located along…
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Swimming pool, St. Marys, Kansas
Date: 1935
This black and white photograph shows a group of people gathered at the swimming pool in St. Marys, Kansas.
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Community reunion at Industry, Kansas
Date: September 20, 1970
Here are twenty-five photographs from a community reunion in Industry, Kansas. Dr. Karl Menninger and his wife, Jean attended the reunion as his mother, Flo Vesta Knisely, lived on a…
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Heikes and Knisely family and farm near Industry, Kansas
Date: 1911-1915
Here are photographs of Florence Menninger’s parents and relatives, the Heikes and Knisely families, and their farm near Industry, Kansas.
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C.F. Menninger home in Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1930 and 1939
These are four photographs of C.F. Menninger’s Oakwood home in Topeka, Kansas. It was located on the corner of Topeka Avenue and Menninger Road. The man pictured was the hired…
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Women in car, Lane County, Kansas
Date: Between 1921 and 1922
This black and white photograph shows a group of young woman sitting in a car in Lane County, Kansas. The women have been identified from L to R as follows:…
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Catfish, Burlington, Kansas
Date: Between 1890 and 1909
This photograph shows a general view of a man standing between two flat headed yellow catfish taken from the Neosho River in Burlington, Kansas. In the background a group of…
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Snow drifts, Holton, Kansas
Date: 1912
This black and white photograph shows two woman standing near snow drifts measuring 4 feet high along the city sidewalks in Holton, Kansas.
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Buffalo, Gage’s Park, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1911 and 1915
A postcard showing two buffalo or bison at Gage Park in Topeka, Kansas. The first herd of bison at Gage Park was delivered January 16, 1911. They were donated by…
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Sarah Jane Steele Ward
Date: 1870s
Cased sixth plate tintype portrait of Sarah Jane Steele Ward (1832-1892).
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Stewart Terry
Date: 1860s
Cased sixth plate tintype portrait of Stewart Terry.
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James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok
Date: Between 1850s and 1870s
This incased sixth plate tintype portrait shows James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok, 1837-1876. The legendary lawman and gun-slinger began his career in 1858 as a peace officer of the Monticello…
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James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok
Date: Between 1850s and 1870s
This incased ninth plate tintype shows James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok (1837-1876). The legendary lawman and gun-slinger began his career in 1858 as a peace officer of the Monticello Township…
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Kenneth and Roswell Cook
Date: Between 1860s and 1900s
Half cased sixth plate tintype portrait of Kenneth and Roswell Cook.
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Theodore Roosevelt, Newton, Kansas
Date: July 02, 1900
These two black and white photographs show the Governor of New York, Theodore Roosevelt, campaigning as the Republican candidate for the U.S. vice-presidency in Newton, Kansas. In the first photograph…
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Warren G. Harding, Hutchinson, Kansas
Date: June 23, 1923
This set of photographs show the twenty-ninth President of the United States Warren G. Harding standing in a wheat field, owned by Chester O’ Neal, near Hutchinson, Kansas. The president…
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Greensburg, Kansas
Date: September 2009
These nine images of Greensburg, Kansas, show reconstruction after an EF5 tornado struck the town on May 4, 2007. The tornado was part of a storm system which affected south…
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First & Broadway, Wichita, Kansas
Date: 1950
This photograph shows an unidentified liquor store along the northwest corner of First & Broadway Street in Wichita, Kansas. At the top of the building signs for the American Red…