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Farming in Greeley County, Kansas

Date: Between 1880s and 1890s

This black and white photo depicts a group of farmers using a coal burning case tractor and a disc plow to turn the sod in Greeley County, Kansas. In the…

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Wright’s Dry Goods store, Columbus, Kansas

Date: Between 1905 and 1915

An exterior view of Wright’s Dry Goods store owned by Isaac Wright, Columbus, Kansas. Employees and possibly customers are posed in the doorways of the business. On the second floor…

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Kansas Legislature, 1881

Date: 1881

This sepia colored legislative panel shows the members of the Kansas House of Representatives and the Senate. In the center of the panel, portraits of Governor John Pierce St. John…

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Colby, Kansas

Date: September 15, 1932

This black and white photograph shows Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Presidency, during a whistle stop campaign in Colby, Kansas. Roosevelt went on to win the…

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Steamboat “Annie Cade”

Date: Between 1860 and 1880

This is a photo of the “Annie Cade” steamboat on the Missouri River. It was berthed at Kansas City, Missouri, and plied the river between Kansas City and Harlem, Missouri.…

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Ahead with Avery

Date: 1964

A campaign brochure for William Henry Avery, the 1964 Republican candidate for Kansas governor who later won the election as the thirty-seventh governor in office from 1965 to 1967. Represented…

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Governor and Mrs. William Henry Avery

Date: 1965

This photograph shows Governor and Mrs. William Henry Avery dressed in formal attire dancing at his inauguration as the 37th governor of Kanas in Topeka, Kansas.

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William Henry Avery and Sharon Avery

Date: June 2005

A photograph of William Henry Avery and Sharon Avery his daughter-in-law. William Avery served in the Kansas House of Representatives from 1950 to 1955. In 1954, he was elected to…

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Rabbit hunt, Conway Springs, Kansas

Date: December 15, 1908

This black and white photograph show a group of men with their firearms and the carcasses of 710 rabbits during a successful hunt in Conway Springs, Kansas.

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Duck Hunt, Caldwell, Kansas

Date: 1922

A sepia colored photo of two hunters and their results from a successful duck hunt in Caldwell, Kansas. The hunters left to right: E.A. Detrick and Harry Wanerke hunted for…

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Barbecue in Linn County, Kansas

Date: 1916

This sepia colored photograph shows a group of people gathered behind a barbecue pit, as large pieces of meat are being cooked, in Linn County, Kansas.