Press Kits
Here you will find press kits for the Kansas Historical Society's sites and programs.
Kansas Museum of History
- Civil War - Introductory panel (5.10 MB JPG)
- Civil War - Howitzer (4.53 MB JPG)
- Early 20th Century - 1930s Chevrolet (5.14 MB JPG)
- Early 20th Century - Longren biplane (10.2 MB JPG)
- Early 20th Century - Sod house (5.21 MB JPG)
- Early People - Grass lodge (4.49 MB JPG)
- Early People - Tipi (5.01 MB JPG)
- Fast Food - Diner (5.53 MB JPG)
- Fast Food - Speedee (4.17 MB JPG)
- Settlement - Log cabin (4.75 MB JPG)
- Settlement - Log cabin (4.32 MB JPG)
- Settlement - Log cabin (4.34 MB JPG)
- Trails - Immigrant wagon (3.49 MB JPG)
- Trails - Immigrant wagon (4.65 MB JPG)
- Trails - Santa Fe Trail display (4.98 MB JPG)
- Trails - Santa Fe Trail display (4.29 MB JPG)
- Trails - Immigrant wagon (4.52 MB JPG)
- Trails - American Bison (4.35 MB JPG)
- Trails - Oregon-California Trail display (4.47 MB JPG)
- Trains and Towns - Locomotive (7.75 MB JPG)
You're Here: Putting Kansas on the Map
January 20 - April 29, 2012
- Surveying tools (3.14 MB JPEG)
- Margaret Whittemore prints (3.89 MB JPEG)
- Railroad maps (3.09 MB JPEG)
- City maps (3.21 MB JPEG)
- Southwell prints (3.32 MB JPEG)
- Highway maps (2.95 MB JPEG)
- Highway signs (3.09 MB JPEG)
- The world's earliest printed map (2.40 MB JPEG)
150 Things I Love About Kansas
January 28 - December 31, 2011
- Media Release (PDF)
- List of 150 items selected for exhibit (PDF)
- Birger Sandzén print (2 MB JPEG)
- Herschel Logan print (2.8 MB JPEG)
- Kim Casebeer painting (1.5 MB JPEG)
- Amelia Earhart Christmas card (740 K JPEG)
- State seal cowboy boots worn by Governor Fred Hall (1.2 MB JPEG)
- Sunflower campaign button for Dwight Eisenhower (330 K JPEG)
- Original Kansas state banner (1.3 MB JPEG)
- First known photo of a tornado (570 K JPEG)
- Stop sign destroyed by Greensburg tornado (1.7 MB JPEG)
- Rifle from Jesse James gang shootout (160 K JPEG)
- Gunsmoke lunch box (2.3 MB JPEG)
- Colt revolver for 1961 Kansas centennial (1 MB JPEG)
- Exhibit gallery image - Wizard of Oz section (1.9 MB JPEG)
- Exhibit gallery image - Wheat section (1.9 MB JPEG)
- Exhibit gallery image - Wild West section (1.9 MB JPEG)
- Exhibit gallery image - Weather section (1.4 MB JPEG)
Cars: The Need for Speed
January 22 - November 28, 2010
- Media Release (PDF)
- Jennifer Jo Cobb (1 MB)
- Smith Automobile Company (3 MB)
- Chase Austin (1 MB)
- The Great Smith (2.75 MB)
- Clint Bowyer (1.34 MB)
- Walter P. Chrysler ( 1 MB)
Notable Kansans and Notable Events
- Notable Kansans events press release (PDF)
- Notable Kansans announced in Topeka press release (PDF)
- Notable Kansans announced in Fairway press release (PDF)
- Notable Kansans announced in Fort Scott press release (PDF)
- Notable Kansans announced in Wichita press release (PDF)
- Notable Kansans announced in Hutchinson press release (PDF)
- Notable Kansans photo exhibit on Kansas Memory
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- John Brown bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Arthur Capper bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Clyde Cessna bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Walter Chrysler bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Samuel Crumbine bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- John Steuart Curry bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Charles Curtis bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Bob Dole (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Amelia Earhart bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Fred Harvey bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Cyrus K. Holliday bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Jack Kilby (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Alfred Landon bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Joseph McCoy bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Karl Menninger bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- James Naismith bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Carry Nation (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Gordon Parks bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Satanta bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- C.B. Schmidt bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- Charles Sheldon bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- George Sternberg bio (PDF) (Kansapedia)
- William Allen White (PDF) (Kansapedia)
2011 Sundown Film Festival
- Picnic movie image (317 K JPG)
- Sarah Plain and Tall movie image (122 K JPEG)
- Mars Attacks! movie image (256 K JPEG)
- Wyatt Earp movie image (145 K JPEG)
Kansas 150 Commemoration
- Kansas 150 Forever stamp (308 K JPEG)
- Proud Kansan bumper sticker (762 K JPEG)
- Kansas 150 logos (link to ks150.org website)
- Presentation for Kansas Native Sons and Daughters (51.2 MB PPT)
