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Site of the first Mason Lodge
Date: Between 1880 and 1900
View of the site of the first Mason Lodge in Smithton, Kansas.
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Main street looking east, Highland, Kansas
Date: May 05, 1908
This is a postcard showing Main Street in Highland, Kansas, looking east . The photograph was taken during Railroad Day, May 5, 1908.
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Parade
Date: 1910
This photograph shows Merna Noble and Mr. Dittemore in a 1910 parade in Highland, Kansas.
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Irvin Hall, Highland University
Date: Between 1940 and 1950
This is a view of Irvin Hall at Highland University, Highland, Kansas. It was built in 1858.
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Art Connely Barber Shop
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This is an interior view of the Art Connely Barber Shop in Highland, Kansas.
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Keokuk, a Sac and Fox Chief
Date: 1844
This illustration of Keokuk, a Sac and Fox chief, was drawn by the famed artist George Catlin. Keokuk is wearing traditional Sac and Fox clothing. It originally appeared in George…
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Map showing Indian reservations in the United States
Date: 1948
This map, created by Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas, depicts all Indian reservations within the continental United States. It also includes the names of agencies and non-reservation schools.…
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Map of Indian lands in Kansas
Date: 1830-1836
This map represents all the surveys of Indian lands completed by missionary Isaac McCoy between the years 1830 and 1836. McCoy, a missionary to the Ottawa and Pottawatomie tribes in…
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Union Pacific Railroad Company depot, Highland, Kansas
Date: Between 1950 and 1960
This photograph shows a view the Union Pacific Railroad Company depot at Highland, Kansas.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s section crew
Date: Between 1900 and 1909
This black and white photograph shows an Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s section crew posed with steam locomotive 1429 near Ottawa, Kansas.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s construction crew
Date: Between 1895 and 1905
This black and white photograph shows an Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s construction crew standing by a bridge.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company section crew
Date: Between 1905 and 1915
This photograph shows a section crew from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company working in either Pratt or Barber County, Kansas. Railroad freight cars and a hand car…
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Pickup trucks in snow drifts at Norton Commons, Norton, Kansas
Date: Between 1983 and 1984
This photograph shows Ford and Datsun pickups in snow drifts at Norton Commons, Norton, Kansas. The photograph was used as an exhibit in Norton County District Court case Rupp vs…
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Lucky Strike Grill, Norton, Kansas
Date: Between 1983 and 1984
This photograph shows a tractor parked among piles of snow at the Lucky Strike Grill in Norton, Kansas. The photograph was an exhibit in District Court case Rupp vs Norton…
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Snow drift, Norton, Kansas
Date: Between 1983 and 1984
This is a view of two automobiles parked in a snow drift in Norton, Kansas. The photograph was used as an exhibit in Norton County District Court case Rupp vs…
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Norton Commons, Norton, Kansas
Date: Between 1983 and 1984
This photograph shows a woman seated near a Datsun pickup truck parked in a snow drift at Norton Commons, Norton, Kansas. The photograph was an exhibit in Norton County District…
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Achilles B. Wade
Date: Between 1850 and 1870
A portrait of Achilles B. Wade, a member of the first Legislative Council of Kansas Territory, known as the ‘bogus’ legislature.
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Horses pulling a rig at an oil well, Peru, Kansas
Date: 1905
This photo shows several horses pulling a rig at an oil well in Peru, Kansas.
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Unidentified men in an oil field, Peru, Kansas
Date: 1905
This photo shows several unidentified men in an oil field in Peru, Kansas. An inscription on the photograph may read “Lemmon’s [or Lemmou’s] tank house.” Two horse and cart teams…
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Aide center, Kansas City, Kansas
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
An exterior view of an aide center in Kansas City, Kansas. The center was part of the Works Progress Administration’s domestic science and foods program.
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Oil well erupting, Peru, Kansas
Date: 1905
This photo shows an oil well erupting near Peru, Kansas. Two unidentified men and a team of horses are visible in the foreground.
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Aide center, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
An exterior view of an aide center in Topeka, Kansas. The center was part of the Works Progress Administration’s domestic science and food program.
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Washing laundry, Kansas City, Kansas
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Housekeeping aides washing clothes using a wringer washer in Kansas City, Kansas. This activity was part of the Works Progress Administration’s domestic science and foods program.
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Baking rolls and pies
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Women baking dinner rolls and pies using a gas stove. This activity was part of the Works Progress Administration’s domestic science and foods program.
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Dental care, Kansas City, Kansas
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
A young boy getting his teeth cleaned by a dentist in Kansas City, Kansas. This service was provided by the Works Progress Administration’s domestic science and food project.