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The Security News
Date: 1930
This pamphlet is promoting the home and hospital section of the Security Benefit Association in Topeka, Kansas. The facility was located west of Sixth Avenue in Topeka, Kansas and was…
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Security Benefit Association, Hilltop Manor, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1930 and 1939
This brochure is advertising the amenities of the Hilltop Manor in Topeka, Kansas. The facility was located west of Sixth Avenue in Topeka, Kansas, and was owned and operated by…
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad time table no. 12
Date: 1877
This time schedule or time table shows the west bound and east bound times for the Atchison Division, Kansas City Division and Cottonwood Valley Division of the ATSF rail way.
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Circular letter no.1 from the Kansas State Board of Health
Date: Bewteen 1900 and 1920
This letter explains the duty of the health officers and physicians of the state to report deaths to the State Board of Health or be fined $10.
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Health epigrams
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
This penny postcard issued by the Kansas State Board of Health includes many epigrams aimed at teaching good public health.
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The diary of a lead pencil
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, is aimed at teaching children about the spread of diseases. The reverse side has instructions “To the teacher” with questions…
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Notice! Whereas smallpox exists
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
This bright orange poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, aims at preventing an epidemic of small pox. It charges persons responsible for public transportation to prohibit its…
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Health bulletin of Kansas
Date: September 30, 1898
A mimeographed list of counties reporting a higher number of preventable diseases and some deaths. The reverse side has a “Report of the City of Topeka for the Quarter”.
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Circular letter no. 2. Prevention of typhoid fever
Date: 1897
This letter, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, outlines ways to prevent typhoid fever; although the cause was not yet fully known. A table shows the typhoid fever…
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Your state can protect the babies
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, outlines state responsibilities and programs for healthy babies.
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Your country can help the babies
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, outlines what the nation can do to help with healthy babies. The message is sponsored by the Children’s Bureau of…
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Your city can protect the babies
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster issued by the Kansas State Board of Health describes how a community can help keep babies healthy.
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You can help the babies
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, outlines ways persons can help keep babies healthy.
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Milk bottles
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster issued by the Kansas State Board of Health shows important factors for ensuring safe milk for children.
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How to prevent blindness
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, informs parents about Infantile Conjunctivitis and how to prevent needless blindness.
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The cost of feeding. Bottle fed baby. Breast fed baby
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, compares the costs of bottle feeding the baby and breast feeding the baby.
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Fresh air for the babies
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, informs parents how to safely insure their baby has fresh air for his health.
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Bathing the baby
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, illustrates how to bathe a baby.
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Baby will be well and happy
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, includes information on good baby care.
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Baby will be unhappy and cross
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
A poster issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, outlining good infant care.
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Babies’ sore eyes is a dangerous disease
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This poster, issued by the Kansas State Board of Health, informs parents about the danger and treatment of Infantile Conjunctivitis and how to avoid needless blindness in children.
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C. D. Smith drug store ledger
Date: 1890-1909
This is an account book of C.D. Smith who owned a drugstore in Lebanon, Kansas.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe diesel engine diagrams and blueprints
Date: 1880-1956
This folder contains diesel locomotive diagrams and blueprints, showing classifications and specifications for Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company engines.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe steam engine diagrams and blueprints
Date: 1880-1956
This folder contains steam locomotive blueprints, showing classifications and specifications for Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company engines. There is an index at the front.
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Souvenir, 1909, for Stone School, District Number 56, Woodson County, Kansas
Date: 1909
Souvenir, 1909, for Stone School, District No. 56, Toronto Township, Woodson County, Kansas. The cover includes a portrait of teacher Margaret Richmond and the souvenir booklet contains lists of pupils…