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W.F. Shamleffer and C.N. James Trading Post
Date: Between 1860 and 1870
This is a photograph of the W.F. Shamleffer and C.N. James Trading Post, Council Grove, Kansas. Several covered wagons are in the foreground.
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Buffalo hunters in Great Bend, Kansas
Date: Between 1870 and 1880
Buffalo hunters with covered wagons on the east side of the Barton County Courthouse, Great Bend, Kansas.
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Fort Dodge, Kansas
Date: Between 1865 and 1867
Fort Dodge established in 1865 by Captain Henry Pierce from the 11th Kansas Cavalry. Located on the left bank of the Arkansas River on the “Long Route” of the Santa…
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The New Riverside Gallery,Topeka, Kansas, price list and rules
Date: October 25, 1869
Receipt from The New Riverside Gallery, Topeka, Kansas, owned by J. Lee Knight, photographer. It contains a photograph of Knight in his studio, receipt for photographs purchased, rules for people…
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Flood at Atchison, Kansas
Date: April 28, 1881
A stereograph view of people (on rafts or seated on an elevated walkway) in the flooded streets of Atchison, Kansas, in the aftermath of the April, 1881, flood.
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Marching to attack the Cheyenne village
Date: December 19, 1868
General Custer’s command marching to attack the Cheyenne village.
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View of Fort Riley
Date: 1885
This black and white photograph show two views of Fort Riley. This military installation was established in 1853 to protect the movement of people and trade over the Oregon-California and…
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View of Fort Riley from Ogden Monument
Date: 1874
Fort Riley established in 1853 as a military post to protect the movement of people and trade over the Oregon-California and Santa Fe trails. Named after Major General Bennet, the…
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Fort Riley hospital
Date: Between 1850 and 1860
An exterior view of the old Fort Riley hospital constructed with pine and oak. The building had a veranda along its front or north wall.
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George Jacob Remsburg
Date: Between 1919 and 1920
A formal portrait of George Jacob Remsburg, a noted author, journalist, and an authority on the history and archaeological study of Native Americans in northeastern Kansas. During his life time,…
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George Jacob Remsburg
Date: Between 1920 and 1930
An informal portrait of George Jacob Remsburg, a noted author, journalist, and an authority on the history and archaelogical study of Native Americans in northeastern Kansas. During his life time,…
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George Jacob Remsburg
Date: Between 1940 and 1950
An informal portrait of George Jacob Remsburg, a noted author, journalist, and an authority on the history and archaeological study of Native Americans in northeastern Kansas. During his life time,…
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Odd Fellows Block, Lawrence, Kansas
Date: Between 1910 and 1919
The Odd Fellows Block located at Vermont and Eighth Streets, Lawrence, Kansas, was constructed in 1880. The first floor of the two story building housed local businesses. Later, the building…
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Martha Poage Moore Still
Date: Between 1851 and 1854
Portrait of Martha Poage Moore Still, wife of Abraham Still. The Stills were missionaries at the Shawnee Methodist Indian Mission on the Wakarusa, 1851-1854. The mission was located in Section…
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Abraham Still
Date: Between 1851 and 1854
Portrait of Dr. Abraham Still, physician, minister, and missionary at the Shawnee Methodist Indian Mission on the Wakarusa, 1851-1854. The mission was located in Section 8, T. 13, R. 21…
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Student body, Bethel College
Date: May 23, 1916
This is a panoramic photo of the student body at Bethel College in Newton, Kansas. Bethel is a Mennonite college.
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YMCA Convention
Date: Between 1910 and 1919
This is a panoramic photo of a group of men at the YMCA Convention in Hutchinson, Kansas.
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YMCA convention
Date: February 26 - March 1, 1914
This is a panoramic photo of a large group of people at a YMCA convention in Salina, Kansas.
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First Kansas Older Boys’ Conference
Date: February 5 through 7, 1915
This is a panoramic photo of a large group at the First Kansas Older Boys’ Conference, Wichita, Kans. They appear to be high school age as some of the boys…
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YMCA Convention
Date: Between 1920 and 1930
This is a panoramic photo of various school groups at a Young Men’s Christian Association Convention in Hutchinson, Kans. Some of the boys are holding banners from their home towns…
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Wyatt Earp, Bill Tilghman, Fred Sutton, James B. Hickok & William Masterson
Date: Unknown
This is a photo of Wyatt Earp, Bill Tilghman, Fred Sutton, James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok and William “Bat” Masterson who were famous frontier sheriffs and marshals
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Wyatt Earp
Date: October 1, 1925
This is an autographed photograph of Wyatt Earp signed “To my friend Fred Sutton from Wyatt Earp.”
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Sheet erosion in Ford County, Kansas
Date: 1940
This photograph, taken for the Soil Conservation Service, depicts sheet erosion on the farm of Robert Jones near Ford, Kansas. This type of erosion is caused by cultivating up and…
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Bethel College
Date: 1919-1920
This is a photograph of the students, faculty, and graduates of Bethel College, Newton, Kans. They appear to be at the back or a side of the Administration Building.
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34th Western District Mennonite Conference
Date: October 20 - October 23, 1925
This is a panoramic photo of the delegates to the 34th Western District Mennonite Conference in Buhler, Kansas, standing outside a tent and a church.