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Grand Duke Alexis

Date: 1872

A photograph showing Grand Duke Alexis of Russia with his imperial hunting party in Topeka, Kansas. People in the photograph are: back row (left to right) Frank Thompson, Dr. Kondrin,…

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Capitol grounds , Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1940 and 1949

A photograph of a cottonwood tree on the grounds of the Kansas capitol in Topeka, Kansas. The cottonwood is the Kansas state tree.

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Shawnee Methodist Mission in Fairway, Kansas

Date: 1928

A photograph of the east building at the Shawnee Methodist Mission in Fairway, Kansas. The building was used as a chapel, school, and dormitory for boys. The first territorial legislature…

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Loring Farnsworth

Date: Between 1880 and 1889

A portrait of Loring Farnsworth, an architect and builder in Topeka, Kansas. He is responsible for buildings at Nos. 425-427 Kansas Avenue, which became known as Constitution Hall. The building…

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Wheat field

Date: July 1974

This colored slide shows a combine in a unidentified wheat field as the sun sets.

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Mexican “Braceros”, Blythe, California

Date: December 1962

This colored slide shows a group of Mexican “Braceros” picking heads of lettuce in the Palo Verde Valley near Blythe, California. A “bracero” was a farm laborer from Mexico who…

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Mexican “Braceros”, Blythe, California

Date: 1962

This colored slide shows a group of Mexican “Braceros” harvesting heads of lettuce in the Palo Verde Valley near Blythe, California. A “bracero” was a farm laborer from Mexico who…

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Mexican “Bracero”, Blythe, California

Date: Between 1962

This colored slide shows a Mexican “Bracero” preparing to cut a head of lettuce in a field near Bythe, California. The “bracero” was a farm laborer from Mexico contracted on…

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Mexican “Braceros”, Aguila, Arizona

Date: November 1957

This colored slide shows a group of Mexican “Braceros” picking heads of lettuce in the fields near Aguila, Arizona. A “bracero” was a farm laborer from Mexico who was contracted…

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Mexican “Braceros”, Phoenix, Arizona

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

This colored slide shows a group of “Mexican “Braceros” picking heads of lettuce in the Salt River Valley near Phoenix, Arizona. A “bracero” was a farm laborer from Mexico who…

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Mexican “Bracero”, Santa Ana, California

Date: May 1958

This colored slide shows a Mexican “Bracero” picking Valencia oranges near a grove in Santa Ana, California. A “bracero” was a farm laborer from Mexico who was contracted on a…

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Wonderland Park in Wichita, Kansas

Date: 1908

Views of the Wonderland Park, an amusement park located on the north end of Ackerman Island in Wichita, Kansas. Wonderland lasted from 1906-1917. The building just beyond the gate was…

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Harvesting corn, Ozawkie, Kansas

Date: November 1957

This black and white photograph shows a farmer husking corn with a horse drawn wagon and a bang board attached in a field near Ozawkie, Kansas.

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Rabbit hunt in Garden City, Kansas

Date: January 03, 1894

This sepia colored photograph shows hunters with their rifles and the carcasses of 416 rabbits from a hunt in Garden, City, Kansas. The group of men are standing in front…

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Photographer

Date: Between 1900 and 1909

This black and white photograph shows a gentleman posing with a camera and tripod. On the back of the photograph the name F.A. Wesely is written with a question mark.