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L. W. Halbe Collection
Halbe, L. W. (Leslie Winfield), 1893-1981
The L. W. (Leslie Winfield) Halbe photo collection consists of 1500 glass plate negatives produced by Halbe during his teenage years. Halbe lived in Dorrance, Russell County, Kansas, and began taking photographs of the region with an inexpensive Sears and Roebuck camera when he was fifteen years old.
previewGolden Charles Dresher photograph collection
Dresher, G. C.
This collection consists of 326 photographs taken by G. C. (Golden Charles) Dresher of Canton, McPherson County, Kansas. The photos mostly concern the Dresher family, their friends and the surrounding area. Photographs of McPherson College students and the flooding of Cow Creek are also included. Dorothy May (Dresher) Richards, the daughter of G. C. Dresher, donated the original glass plate negatives to the Kansas Historical Society in 1999.
previewOld Settlers Picnic, Topeka, Kansas
This is a posed photograph of men, women and children in attendance at the Old Settlers Picnic, July 21, 1898 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
previewFamily reunion near Benedict, Wilson County, Kansas
This group photograph shows around forty unidentified people at a family reunion near Benedict, Wilson County, Kansas.
previewIndependence Day street scene, Marion, Marion County, Kansas
Wymer, J. P.
This is a street scene taken on the Fourth of July in Marion, Marion County, Kansas, showing children and adults walking to an event on a bridge decorated with flags and lights. The photographer is J. P. Wymer of Marion.
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