Spring 2001 (Volume 9, Number 1)

Strangers in the Night

The lights appear shortly after midnight, flashing above the horizon in the western sky. A saucer-shaped craft soars toward us. Who are these night visitors? Where did they come from? Are they here to tell us that in our vast universe, we are not alone?

Some Did Not Like it Hot

Censorship, literally, was at the fingertips of the Kansas Board of Review, which could slice and splice our favorite movies---anything from Mickey Mouse to Marilyn Monroe.

Heritage Explorer

See them with new eyes as we go in search of colorful Kansans.

History in the Making

"Never Sell Yer Saddle" is the creed of cowboy Jim Gray.

the Wonderful Old. . .

With arches and trusses, bridges stand as a testament of time.

Past Snaps

"A Fare to Remember"

Vintage Vignettes

Short stories of yesteryear

About Faces

Charlie "Bird" Parker

Presenting the Past

Upcoming historical events.

Lasting Impressions

What lasting Kansas impressions do you have in photos from 1854 to 1955? We invite you to share them with our readers. For information and guidelines about submitting your photos to "Lasting Impressions," please write Kansas Heritage, Kansas Historical Society, 6425 SW Sixth Avenue, Topeka KS 66615-1099. Photos will be returned upon request.

To order any of these magazines call the museum store at the Kansas Museum of History, 785-272-8681, ext. 413.