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Unidentified couple
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
A formal portrait taken from a glass plate negative of an unidentified African American couple.
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Snow in Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
This black and white photograph shows snow drifts in front of a home in Oakley, Kansas.
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Snow in Oakely, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
This black and white photograph shows snow drifts in front of a home in Oakely, Kansas.
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Snow in Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
This black and white photograph shows snow drifts in front of a home in Oakley, Kansas.
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One horse sleigh, Topeka, Kansas
Date: January 1940
This black and white photograph shows Ruth Billard and Mrs. Burgess in a one horse sleigh pulled by Queen at the Joe Nickell’s farm in Topeka, Kansas.
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Second grade class, Sumner School, Topeka, Kansas
Date: January 26, 1955
A photograph of a second grade class, taught by Miss Hadorn, at Sumner School, Topeka, Kansas.
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The first all woman city government, Oskaloosa, Kansas
Date: 1888
A photograph of the first all woman government in the city of Oskaloosa, Kansas. The women are identified as: back row (left to right): Carrie Johnson, Sadie Balsley, Emma Hamilton;…
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One horse sleigh, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1939
This black and white photographs shows Ruth and Leila Billard in a one horse sleigh at the Joe Nickell’s Greenbrier farm in Topeka, Kansas.
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One horse sleigh, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1940
This black and white photograph shows Ruth and Leila Billard in a one horse sleigh at the Joe Nickell farm in Topeka, Kansas.
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Blizzard in Oakley, Kansas
Date: March 14, 1912
This black and white photograph shows a street scene in Oakley, Kansas, with snow drifts reported to be six to seven feet deep. In the background two people are shoveling…
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Douglas Avenue, Wichita, Kansas
Date: 1961
This photograph shows traffic along Douglas Avenue in Wichita, Kansas. A number of business are visible including the Broadview Hotel, the National Bank Building, and Montgomery Wards.
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Broadway Street, Wichita, Kansas
Date: 1940
This black and white photograph is looking north on Broadway Street in Wichita, Kansas. In the background, business signs are visible for the Bus Depot, Innes Dry Goods Company, S.H.…
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Douglas Avenue, Wichita, Kansas
Date: 1930s
A black and white photo of Douglas Avenue looking east in Wichita, Kansas. Located on the south side of Douglas Ave just east of Main Street is Dockum Drugs.
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F.W. Woolworth store, Wichita, Kansas
Date: Between 1940s and 1950s
This black and white photograph shows the lunch counter at the F.W. Woolworth store in Wichita, Kansas. The store was located in the second block of East Douglas street. The…
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F.W. Woolworth store, Wichita, Kansas
Date: Between 1940s and 1950s
This photograph shows the F.W. Woolworth store at East Douglas in Wichita, Kansas. The Woolworth Company was one of the earliest retail chains in America to sell merchandise at discount…
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John Martin residence, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1880s and 1890s
A winter scene of Judge John Martin’s home in Topeka, Kansas. Located on the corner of Eighth and Harrison, the site later became the old Topeka High School.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Shaffer, Kansas
Date: May 10, 1931
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot at Shaffer, Kansas. Built in 1897, the depot measured 12′ x 32′. A wagon and some cans are…
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Sawyer, Kansas
Date: May 28, 1931
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot at Sawyer, Kansas. Built in 1887,and remodeled in 1923, the depot measured 24′ x 42′.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Scott City, Kansas
Date: May 10, 1931
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, built in 1887, at Scott City, Kansas.
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John Martin residence, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1880s and 1890s
A winter scene of Judge John Martin’s home in Topeka, Kansas. Located on the corner of Eighth and Harrison, the site later became the old Topeka High School.
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Benjamin Franklin Mudge
Date: 1879
A carte de visite of Benjamin Franklin Mudge, 1817-1879, who was the first State Geologist of Kansas. Mudge was elected professor of geology and associated sciences at the Kansas State…
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Shalor Winchell Eldridge and family
Date: November 1854
Shalor Winchell Eldridge and family in Westfield, Massachusetts.
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Geological team, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Date: 1915
This black and white photograph shows a geological team at Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The group of men were a part of a 220 team of geologist searching for oil in a…
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Capitol, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1898
This sepia colored photograph shows the capitol in Topeka, Kansas. Located on twenty acres of land once owned by Cyrus K. Holliday, work began on October 17, 1866, when the…
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Stephen A. Douglas
Date: Between 1850 and 1861
Portrait of Stephen A. Douglas probably as U.S. Senator from the state of Illinois.