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Pawnee man

Date: Between 1860 and 1867

A formal portrait of a young, unidentified, Pawnee man. The Pawnee are a native North American tribe that traditionally lived along the Platte, Loup, and Republican Rivers in the central…

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Pawnee man

Date: Between 1860 and 1867

A formal portrait of an unidentified Pawnee man. The Pawnee are a native North American tribe that traditionally lived along the Platte, Loup, and Republican Rivers in the central plains.…

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Barber shop, Wichita, Kansas

Date: Between 1955 and 1965

Rafael Lopez and an unidentifed barber cutting hair at the McConnell Air Force Base barber shop, Wichita, Kansas.

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Concepcion and Rafael Rocha Lopez

Date: Between 1945 and 1952

Portrait of Concepcion (Connie) and Rafael Rocha Lopez, who immigrated to the United States from Mexico. He served in the Army during World War II and the Korean War, and…

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Pawnee man

Date: Between 1860 and 1867

A formal portrait of a young, unidentified, Pawnee man. The Pawnee are a native North American tribe that traditionally lived along the Platte, Loup, and Republican Rivers in the central…

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Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas

Date: April, 1879

This stereograph shows a street in Great Bend in Barton County, Kansas. Included in the image are a windmill, houses and outbuildings, and a hardware store in the foreground. The…

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Topeka, Kansas, looking North East

Date: May 10, 1960

An aerial view of Topeka, Kansas, showing the capital grounds and the downtown commercial district. The city of Topeka was founded in 1857 along the banks of the Kansas River…

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School room at Haskell Institute

Date: Between 1884 and 1909

Haskell Institute began in 1884 in Lawrence, Kansas, as the Indian Industrial Training School. The school provided vocational education to their students at the elementary and secondary level.

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Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between January 1, 1890 and December 31, 1899

Kansas Avenue looking south from 7th street. The city of Topeka was founded in 1857 along the banks of the Kansas River in present day Shawnee County.

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East side of Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1885 and 1895

View of the east side of Kansas Avenue looking north from 8th street. The city of Topeka was founded in 1857 along the banks of the Kansas River in present…

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Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1907 and 1909

A postcard view of Kansas Avenue looking south from roof garden. The city of Topeka was founded in 1857 along the banks of the Kansas River in present day Shawnee…

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200 block of Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between January 01, 1875 and December 31, 1885

224 to 234 block of Kansas Avenue. The city of Topeka was founded in 1857 along the banks of the Kansas River in present day Shawnee County.

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Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1875 and 1885

East side of Kansas Avenue looking south from 7th street. The city of Topeka was founded in 1857 along the banks of the Kansas River in present day Shawnee County.

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Picken Hall at Fort Hays University

Date: Between 1904 and 1909

This is a photograph of Picken Hall on the campus of Fort Hays University in Hays, Kansas. The hall was built in 1904 and renamed in 1911 after William S.…

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Samuel Lyle Adair

Date: 1894

Reverend Samuel Adair and his wife, Florella came to Kansas and settled near Osawatomie, an abolitionist community and a center of conflict during the Kansas Territory. The Adair cabin was…

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Topeka State Hospital, Topeka, Kansas

Date: Between 1920 and 1930

An interior view of the Topeka State Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. The photo shows a room filled with empty rocking chairs. The hospital provided care and treatment for the mentally…