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Your Kansas State Historical Society

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

This brochure published by the Kansas Historical Society is promoting a fascinating, educational and panorama of the Historical Society and its mission to the State of Kansas. A number of…

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Syled For the Action

Date: Between 1964 and 1969

This flyer published by the C.H. Hyer and Sons Boot Company of Olathe, Kansas is promoting their line of boots through the testimony of country singer Loretta Lynn.

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Hyer Boots Must Be Good!

Date: Between 1948 and 1958

This flyer published by the C.H. Hyer and Sons Boot Company of Olathe, Kansas is promoting their line of boots through the testimony of ” world champion all-around cowboy” Gerald…

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Ralph Eldon Stall

Date: 1917

This postcard shows Ralph Eldon Stall a World War I solider from Ottawa, Kansas. He enlisted on August 23, 1917 in the National Army and served with Squadron H, 23…

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Police Judge’s Docket additional information

Date: 1912 - 1951

A series of additional documents for the City of Goddard beginning in 1889 through 1951 that supplement information in the Goddard Police Judge’s Docket Book. These records include ordinances, handwritten…

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Police Judge’s Docket Book

Date: 1889 - 1950

A leather bound book containing Receipts, Traffic Tickets, Ordinances, Court Documents for the City of Goddard, Kansas. The first part of the book contains an index of names in alphabetical…

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Highlights

Date: 1936 - 1937

Volume one of the Goddard School Newspaper titled Highlights. The leather bound book contains news, editorials, classes, grades, sports, events, and advertising for the Goddard High School in the city…

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Dr. Hertzler honored by baseball congress

Date: 1970

A newspaper clipping from the Wichita Eagle. The picture shows Dr. Irene Koeneke being presented a plaque honoring Dr. Arthur E. Hertzler for his support and contributions to the National…

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Letters from Margaret Mitchell

Date: 1939-1944

Letters written by Margaret Mitchell Marsh, author of Gone with the Wind, to Dr. Arthur E. Hertzler in regards to Dr. Hertzler’s book ” The Horse and Buggy Doctor ”…

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The Kansas Health Museum

Date: Unknown

A copy of the front cover of The Kansas Health Museum, later renamed to the Kansas Learning Center for Health, pamphlet, and the story of how the Kansas Health Museum…

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Dr. Arthur Hertzler Funeral Notice

Date: 1946

A copy of the funeral notice for the passing of Dr. Arthur E. Hertzler. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records…

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First Day of Issue Envelopes and Stamps

Date: 1964-1967

A collection of first day of issue envelopes and stamps. They were collected by Dr. Irene Koeneke. Digitization funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…

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Arthur E. Hertzler Day in Kansas Proclamation

Date: 1970

A newspaper article about the Governor’s proclamation declaring Sunday July 26, 1970, as Arthur E. Hertzler Day in Kansas. Pictured in the photograph is Dr. Irene Koeneke Hertzler, Bill Schaake,…

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Kansas Health Museum news clipping

Date: 1970

A news clipping of Dr. Irene Koeneke Hertzler and actor Milburn Stone, who played the character Doc Adams in the hit television series, Gunsmoke, sitting at a table at the…

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Protection of the Ballot Box

Date: July 20, 1857

This certificate issued by the Adjutant General of the Kansas territory appoints Preston B. Plumb of the 4th Brigade 2nd Division the authority to protect the ballot box in Lawrence,…

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Alf Landon Letters

Date: Between 1969 and 1976

A series of letters sent to Grace and George Relf in Corona del Mar, California, from former Kansas Governor Alf Landon. The letters are short and personal in nature and…

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Nichols Journal, vol. 5, no. 10

Date: January 08, 1923

This is the final issue of the “Nichols Journal”, a neighborhood newspaper published in Liberal, Kansas. The first page details national and international news, and local interest stories. The second…