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The tornado

Date: 1935

This Christmas card printed by the American Artists Group shows Regionalist artist John Steuart Curry’s painting “The Tornado.”

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Golden Charles Dresher photograph collection

Date: Between 1870 and 1940

This collection consists of 326 photographs taken by G. C. (Golden Charles) Dresher of Canton, McPherson County, Kansas. The photos mostly concern the Dresher family, their friends and the surrounding…

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Reb Russell photo collection

Date: 1930-1940

Lafayette H. Russell was born May 31, 1905, in Osawatomie and died March 16, 1978, in Coffeyville. He later changed his name to Reb Russell. Russell was an All American…

Medium: StillImage

Boot Hill Cemetery, Hays, Kansas

Date: 1885

This black and white photograph shows the excavating site of the Boot Hill Cemetery in Hays, Kansas. Located on a hill north of the town of Hays City Kansas, the…

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Eames home, Delphos, Kansas

Date: Between 1920 and 1930

This is a photo of the Eames’ home in Delphos, Kansas. There is an unidentified man in the photo who is digging into the ground.

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Ada McColl

Date: Between 1890 and 1899

This is a portrait of Ada McColl taken in Garden City, Kansas.

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Polly Ann McColl

Date: Between 1890 and 1899

This is a photo of Polly Ann McColl with a wheelbarrow of buffalo chips in an unidentified Kansas location. The photo was taken by Polly Ann’s daughter, Ada

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Public drinking cup display

Date: Between 1930 and 1939

A photograph showing a display about the public drinking cup and featuring “probably the oldest American drinking cup in continuous use”.

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Joseph Perrier

Date: Between 1900 and 1919

This black and white photographs shows Reverend Joseph Perrier, (1839-1917), copied from the “Biographical History of Cloud County, Kansas”, by Mrs. E. F. Hollibaugh. Perrier a native of Savoy, France,…