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Town Hall in Nicodemus, Kansas

Date: August 21, 1960

This photograph depicts the Nicodemus Town Hall built in 1880. It later became the Masonic Lodge Hall in Nicodemus. Nicodemus, located in Graham County, was founded in 1877 by African…

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Alliance songster

Date: 1890s

This incomplete songster of populist political songs advocates a change from the status quo and promotes the ideas of the Populist or People’s Party. It is possible the source for…

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Haskell Stadium entrance

Date: Distributed October 27, 1926; produced October 30, 1926

This is a photo of the entrance to Haskell Stadium, Lawrence, Kansas. Haskell went through several iterations before becoming Haskell Indian Nations University in 1993. The institute was named for…

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Ester Bighorse-Jefferson and Mose Jefferson family

Date: Between October 27, 1926 and October 30, 1926

This is a portrait of Ester Bighorse-Jefferson, her husband, Mose Jefferson, and their two young daughters. Bighorse-Jefferson was a member of the Sac & Fox Nation of Oklahoma.

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Harry Crawfish

Date: Between October 27, 1926 and October 30, 1926

This is a photo of Harry Crawfish, a member of the Quapaw Indian tribe.

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Alice Beaver-Hallam

Date: Between October 27, 1926 and October 30, 1926

This is a photo of Alice Beaver-Hallam, a member of Quapaw Indian tribe.

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Agnes Quapaw-Hoffman

Date: Between October 27, 1926 and October 30, 1926

This is a photo of Agnes Quapaw-Hoffman, a member of the Quapaw Indian tribe.

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Hiawatha. A drama in five acts

Date: Between June 14, 1915 and June 15, 1915

Program “Hiawatha” : A Drama in Five Acts presented by students of Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas.

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Homecoming program at Haskell Institute

Date: Between October 27, 1926 and October 30, 1926

This program the “Homecoming” : All Indian Trails Lead to Lawrence, Kansas is the schedule of activities for the four day dedication of the Haskell Institute’s football stadium.

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Haskell celebration

Date: October 27-30, 1926

A medallion shaped program/advertisement for a Haskell Institute celebration, including the dedications of the football stadium, in Lawrence, Kansas, October 27-30, 1926.

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An act to punish offences against slave property

Date: August 29, 1855

This act, approved by the Legislative Assembly of Kansas Territory, August 29, 1855, lists those actions to be considered crimes against slave property. Many of the crimes listed are punishable…

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Plat book of Reno County, Kansas

Date: 1912

This atlas provides maps of each Reno County township with the names of landowners. It has a patrons’ directory, portraits, and plats of towns as of 1912. All copies are…

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Standard atlas of Wilson County, Kansas

Date: 1910

This atlas includes plats for townships and the larger towns in Wilson County with names of landholders. It also includes patrons’ and business directories and some portraits and other photos.

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Plat book of Scott County, Kansas

Date: 1910

This atlas shows maps of each township with the names of landowners. It has a patrons’ directory, portraits, and plats of towns as of the year of publication.

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Plat book of Finney County, Kansas

Date: 1910

This atlas shows maps of each township with the names of landowners. It has a patrons’ directory, portraits, and plats of towns as of the year of publication.

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Plat book of Meade County, Kansas

Date: 1909

This atlas shows maps of each township with the names of landowners. It has a patrons’ directory, portraits, and plats of towns as of the year of publication.