Medium: StillImage
Fort Larned in Kansas
Date: 1948
Photo #1 is of a building on the north side of Fort Larned. Photo #2 is a building on the south side of Fort Larned, built in 1866. The photos…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1948
Photo #1 is of a building on the north side of Fort Larned. Photo #2 is a building on the south side of Fort Larned, built in 1866. The photos…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1982
Aerial view of the Fort Larned National Historic Site, taken in 1982.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1973
This is an aerial view of a proposed restoration of the Fort Larned National Historic Site in 1973. The drawing is by Frank S. Gerner, National Park Service.
Medium: StillImage
Date: July 23, 1981
These two black and white photographs show the statue of the twentieth Governor of Kansas and U.S Senator Arthur Capper being moved into the capitol in Topeka, Kansas. The 2,000…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1950-1956
Two aerial views of Fort Larned, on U.S. 156 highway, 6-7 miles west of Larned, Kansas, showing the remaining original fort buildings being used on the Frizell Ranch. The photograph…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1927-1929
Two photographs of Fort Larned from the late 1920’s.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1886
View of Fort Larned looking northwest, 1886.
Medium: StillImage
Date: July 27, 1981
These two black and white photographs show the statue of newspaper publisher and Pulitzer Prize winner William Allen White at the capitol in Topeka, Kansas. The 2,000 pound native limestone…
Medium: StillImage
Date: July 27, 1981
These two black and white photographs show the statue of Amelia Earhart at the capitol in Topeka, Kansas. The 2,000 pound native limestone statue, sculpted by artist Peter “Fritz” Felten,…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1905 and 1910
This sepia colored photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s case special train on route to Oklahoma at the Sedgwick, Kansas depot.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1870 and 1875
A stereograph showing the southwest corner of Kansas Avenue looking south from 6th Street in Topeka, Kansas. Visible on the corner is the Kansas Valley National Bank.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1870 and 1879
A stereograph showing Kansas Avenue looking south between 6th and 7th Streets in Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1876
A photograph showing the southeast corner of 6th Street, looking down Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas. On the corner is the Carbon Coal & Mining Company.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1860 and 1868
A carte-de-visite showing Ritchie Block located at 6th and Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas. The block burned down on November 30, 1869. Businesses and organizations in the block included R.…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1863 and 1865
A carte-de-visite showing the east side of Kansas Avenue near the corner of 6th Street in Topeka, Kansas. Businesses along the avenue included the Topeka Meat Market; J. F. Osenburg,…
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1896
A newspaper photograph showing Kansas Avenue looking north from the corner of Fifth Street in Topeka, Kansas. The photograph is captioned “The principal business street of Topeka twenty-five years ago.”
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1945 and 1949
This photograph shows the east side of the 500 block of Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas. Kansas Avenue was the main business district during this time. Businesses in the photograph are:…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1935 and 1939
A photograph showing Kansas Avenue looking south from Fifth Street, Topeka, Kansas. Visible in the photograph are automobiles and a streetcar.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1955 and 1959
This is a photograph of Lawson’s Market, located at 103 W. 6th Avenue, Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1915 and 1920
A photograph showing employees posed in front of S.H. Kress & Co. 5-10 and 25 cent Store, Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1910 and 1919
A photograph showing S. S. Kresge 5 & 10 cent store located at 619 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas. Kresge’s was a well known business in Topeka and had multiple branches…
Medium: StillImage
Date: Between 1885 and 1890
A photograph of the A. W. Knowles & Co. hardware store in Topeka, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Date: September 1880
An illustration depicting C. F. Kendall’s Dry Goods, copied from the St. Louis Illustrated Magazine. Copied from the St. Louis Magazine, September 1880, page 398.
Medium: StillImage
Date: 1912-1945
Based in Marysville, Kansas, photographer Omar Hawkins captured scenes of his town and the surrounding communities from 1912-1945. The images reveal the details of small town America and the emergence…
Medium: StillImage
Date: July 27, 1981
This black and white photograph shows the statue of newspaper publisher and Pulitzer Prize winner William Allen White at the capitol in Topeka, Kansas. The 2,000 pound native limestone statue,…