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Crosby Brothers store, Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1960 and 1969

A photograph showing the 700 block of Jackson Street, Topeka, Kansas with the Crosby Brothers department store, Jayhawk theater, and Jayhawk Hotel.

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Warren M. Crosby’s store in Topeka, Kansas

Date: November 07, 1920

This photograph shows Warren M. Crosby’s store after a wall collapsed. The collapse occurred when a filled-in cistern caused the soil around the building to be weakened. The problem was…

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Highway sign, Edwards County, Kansas

Date: Between 1940 and 1949

This black and white photograph shows a highway shield for Kansas U.S. 50 near Kinsley in Edwards County. Above the highway marker, traveling distance is estimated for New York, San…

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Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: Between 1953and 1963

This black and white photograph shows a Santa Fe courier nurse aboard the El Capitan. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered nurses, known as couriers, to…

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Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: Between 1953 and 1963

This black and white photograph shows a Santa Fe courier nurse assisting young passengers. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered nurses, known as couriers, to their…

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Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

This black and white photograph shows a Santa Fe courier nurse making announcements aboard the “High Level” El Capitan. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered nurses,…

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Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: February 1957

This black and white photograph shows a Santa Fe courier nurse pointing out places of interest to young passengers. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered nurses,…

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Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: October 1957

This black and white photograph shows a Santa Fe courier nurse discussing travel destinations with a Pullman Conductor. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered nurses, known…

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Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: September 1957

This black and white photograph shows a Santa Fe porter and Santa Fe courier nurse assisting a passenger in a wheel chair. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company…

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Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: August 1957

This black and white photograph shows a Santa Fe courier nurse preparing to make announcements to passengers. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered nurses, known as…

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Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: April 1957

This black and white photograph shows a Santa Fe courier nurse announcing points of interest to passengers. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered nurses, known as…

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Broadview Hotel, Wichita, Kansas

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

An interior view of the Broadview Hotel located at 400 W. Douglas in Wichita, Kansas. The hotel was built in 1922. The photograph shows the hotel’s mezzanine.

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Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: 1957

This black and white photograph shows a Santa Fe courier nurse coloring with two young passengers. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered nurses, known as couriers,…

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Margaret Griffin, Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: Feb 1953

This black and white photograph shows Santa Fe courier nurse Margaret Giffin preparing baby formula on the El Capitan. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered nurses,…

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Margaret Griffin, Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: 1953

This black and white photograph shows Santa Fe courier nurse Margaret Griffin with a young passenger on the El Capitan. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company assigned registered…

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Margaret Griffin, Santa Fe courier nurse

Date: 1953

This black and white photograph shows Santa Fe courier nurse Margaret Griffin holding a young child as they wave to passengers on the El Capitan. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa…