Medium: Text
Date: October 28, 1880
A letter to Kansas Governor St. John from Miss Viles of Manhattan. Enclosed is a song she composed for the temperance cause. Perhaps, planting an early seed for women’s suffrage,…
Medium: Text
Date: November 11, 1880
A letter from E.N. Gaulding to Kansas Governor John St. John. Gaulding, upon completing his temperance work in Kansas, requests a letter of endorsement, and encloses a sample. Gaulding intends…
Medium: Text
Date: October 08, 1880
A letter from Jennie Piper to Kansas Governor John St. John. Jennie is concerned about a saloon opening in Monticello on “the eve of the election” and wants to confirm…
Medium: Text
Date: October 7, 1880
A letter from Topeka “Globe” editor C. P. Buffington to Kansas Governor John St. John. Buffington asks for some ideas to improve on his temperance speeches and also acknowledges the…
Medium: Text
Date: September 27, 1880
A letter from J.J. Peasley to Kansas Governor St. John inviting the Governor to speak at a Grand Temperance Rally in Ft. Scott, on October 10th.
Medium: Text
Date: Between 1980 and 1989
This photograph shows (L to R:) Harold Lott and Randy Trembley from the Plant Operations Department of the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas. The Plant Operations Division kept the facility…
Medium: Text
Date: Between 1980 and 1989
This photograph shows (L to R:) Jim Reilly, Stan Pangrac and Don Peterson, staff members from the plant operations department of the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas. The Plant Operations…
Medium: Text
Date: September 27, 1880
A letter from William Prothrow of Wilmington, requesting Kansas Governor St. John to address people in his and neighboring communities, on the subject of the proposed prohibition amendment.
Medium: Text
Date: March 16, 1859
This is a play titled “The White Wolf, or the Lous of Brittainy: A Drama in Five Acts” written by Kate Lucy Edwards Swayze. The play includes some stage directions…
Medium: Text
Date: 1931-1932
These folders contain correspondence with Governor Woodring on the topics of unemployment for September 1932 through November 1932, West Point recommendations, and proclamations.
Medium: Text
Date: 1931
These folders contain correspondence subject files with Governor Harry Woodring. Subjects covered are financial aid requests, foreign affairs, governor’s messages, and interstate commerce.
Medium: Text
Date: 1931-1932
These folders contain correspondence with Governor Woodring on the topic of unemployment for the years 1931 and 1932.
Medium: Text
Date: 1931-1932
These folders contain correspondence subject files with Governor Woodring. Some subjects included are farm organizations, federal government, and federal relief.
Medium: Text
Date: 1931-1932
These folders contain correspondence subject files with Governor Harry Woodring. Some subjects included are coal, Cowley County State Lake, drought relief, economic conditions, and extraditions.
Medium: Text
Date: 1931
These folders contain correspondence state agency files and subject files from the Governor Woodring collection. Some subjects included are the American Legion, American Red Cross, American-War Mothers, Betsy Ross Corps,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1909-1986
This collection contains payment ledgers, minutes, and burial records of the Mount Auburn Cemetery in Topeka, Kansas. Interment records cover approximately 1909 to the 1950s.
Medium: Text
Date: February 03, 1886
The Kansas Legislature’s Joint Committee On State Affairs issued this report of its February 1886 investigation of cost overruns on a project to repair and remodel the east wing of…
Medium: Text
Date: January 1951-January 1955
These folders contain correspondence subject files with Governor Edward Arn. Some subjects included are flood, Big Creek Watershed Association, Strawn Dam, Toronto Dam, and the Tuttle Creek Dam. Starting on…
Medium: Text
Date: January 1951-January 1955
These folders contain correspondence subject files with Governor Arn, the thirty-second governor of Kansas, serving from January 8, 1951 to January 10, 1955. Some subjects included are flood, flood control…
Medium: Text
Date: September 1951-January 1955
These folders contain correspondence subject files with Governor Arn, the thirty-second governor of Kansas, serving from January 8, 1951 to January 10, 1955. Subjects in this box include floods, federal…
Medium: Text
Date: July 1951-September 1951
These folders contain correspondence subject files with Governor Arn. The subject of this box is floods. Starting on July 13, 1951, one of the most costly floods in Kansas’ history…
Medium: Text
Date: January 1951-January 1955
These folders contain correspondence subject files with Governor Arn. Some subjects included are drought, federal and state relations, flags, and flood.
Medium: Text
Date: February 04, 1866
This is a letter from J. G. Haskell to Cyrus K. Holliday requesting the opportunity to revise and add to the existing architectural plans for the pending Kansas state capitol…
Medium: Text
Date: Between 1912 and 1914
These three architectural drawings by Louis Curtiss, for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, show side and cross sections of the Hermit Point shelter at the Grand Canyon…
Medium: Text
Date: January 13, 1907
This is a photograph of Rex Todhunter Stout who grew up in Topeka, Kansas and attended Topeka High School and the University of Kansas. He is a well known American…
