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Soldiers’ arrival, Fort Hood, Texas

Date: Between October 22, 1962 and November 20, 1962

This black and white photograph shows family members, at the Fort Hood, Texas railhead, waiting for the arrival of soldiers aboard an Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company’s military…

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James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok

Date: 1860-1880

This formal portrait shows James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok,1837-1876. The legendary lawman and gun-slinger began his career in 1858 as a peace officer of the Monticello Township in the Kansas…

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Street scene, Ellsworth, Kansas

Date: 1872

Street scene showing Drovers Store and J. Muellers Shop, Ellsworth, Kansas. The third man standing from left is Walter Straeter, the fourth man from left is John Mueller, the young…

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Tragic Prelude

Date: 1999

A view of the “Tragic Prelude” mural by John Steuart Curry featuring abolitionist John Brown. The mural is on the north wall, second floor, of the east wing the Kansas…