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300 Mile Race over New Santa Fe Trail
Moore Studio
This black and white photograph shows one of the three Buick cars used during the 300-mile race over the new Santa Fe Trail in front of the Kansas City Star newspaper office. The three automobiles left the Hutchinson News office at 5:01 a.m., arriving at the Kansas City Star office at 4:24 p.m. proving a 300-mile automobile trip could be made on Kansas dirt highways in twelve hours. The only stop during the race was for lunch in Emporia, Kansas. Seated in the Buick are the following individuals from left to right: M.P. Newton, O.M. Wilhite, Ralph Faxton, in the middle, Kansas Governor George H. Hodges, and Fred Trigg.
preview75,000 Legionnaires capture New York
Illustrated Current News, Inc.
These are picturegrams from the American Legion Convention in New York in 1952. "As some 3 million New Yorkers cheer their lagging footsteps, the delegates to the American Legion Convention, West Point Cadets, many bands, etc., parade on Fifth Ave. for 9 1/2 hours." 1. A zany 'Leapin Lena' gives the crowd a lot of laughs. 2. Presidential candidate Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Harry W. Colmery, march with the Kansas delegation. 3. Claude Buzich, Minneapolis, gives a reluctant policeman a great big kiss.
previewA.A. Graham to Governor Henry J. Allen
Graham, A. A. (Albert Adams), 1848-
Attorney A.A. Graham writes Governor Henry Allen with a model for the proposed industrial court that expands the authority of the Public Utilities Commission. The governor has called a special session of the Kansas Legislature to end labor strikes and resolve industrial disputes.
previewAcknowledgment of Appointment Endorsement
Kansas. Governor (1915-1919: Capper)
This file includes general correspondence acknowledging the appointment and endorsement of William E. Thompson as janitor of the Memorial Building in Topeka, Kansas. To see his endorsement sent two days earlier on January 23, see UID 451646. The Memorial Building is also known as the G. A. R. Memorial Hall which is a historic hall for the Grand Army of the Republic. This is part of a bigger collection of Governor Arthur Capper correspondence.
previewActor Karl Malden and Roy Menninger, M.D.
Actor Karl Malden was a member of the Board of Directors of the Menninger Foundation. He is shown here with Roy Menninger, M.D., in 1993 at a gathering in Los Angeles, California.
previewAdjutant general & National Guard
Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
These letters are from various individuals regarding positions in the Adjutant General's offices to Kansas Governor John Martin. John T. Bradley, A. B. Campbell, and R. A. Friedrich all wrote to Martin about the Adjutant General position and had endorsements as well. Individuals also applied for Brigade General, Aide-de-camp, and surgeon for the 3rd Regiment.
previewAdmiral Byrd
Herschel C. Logan
A black ink on rag paper woodcut, portrait of Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr. in dress uniform by Herschel Logan. A member of the Prairie Printmakers, Logan executed this work in 1936. He was born April 19, 1901 in Magnolia, Missouri, and the family moved shortly afterwards to Winfield, Kansas. He attended the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. He worked as an advertising artist in Salina until his retirement in 1968. Logan moved to Santa Ana, California, where he died on December 8, 1987.
previewA dream that has come true
"A Dream That Has Come True", Brinkley Hospitals from Dr. Brinkley's Doctor Book.
previewAdvertisement for Russell Brothers Circus
Advertisement for Russell Brothers Circus presenting Reb Russell and his horse, Rebel
previewAfter twenty-one years: the success story of Dr. John R. Brinkley
Brinkley Hospitals
This booklet was published by the Brinkley Hospitals of Little Rock, Arkansas. Brinkley moved his hospital operations to Little Rock from Milford, Kansas, after his Kansas medical license was revoked. He changed the name of his radio station to XERA and it was located in Villa Acuna, Mexico, just across the border from Del Rio, Texas, where the Brinkley's had a home. The pamphlet is a revised version of an earlier Brinkley hospital publication titled Your Health (Kansas Memory item 210693). It includes illustrations to accompany the medical information.
previewPeople -- Notable Kansans
- Abbott, James Burnett, 1818-1897
- Adair, Florella Brown, 1816-1865
- Adair, Samuel Lyle, 1811-1898
- Adams, Abzuga (Zu), b. 1859
- Adams, F. G. (Franklin George), 1824-1899
- Adams, Stanley T., 1922-1999
- Alderson, Lewis Allen, 1812-1881
- Allen, Henry Justin, 1868-1950
- Anderson, John, Jr., 1917-2014
- Angell, Charlie John
- Anthony, George Tobey, 1824-1896
- Arn, Edward F., 1906-1998
- Arny, William Frederick Milton, 1813-1881
- Avery, William Henry, 1911-2009
- Baker, Nancy Landon Kassebaum, 1932-
- Barbee, William, -1856
- Barkis, Marvin W.
- Barnes, Ebenezer, 1811-1858
- Bartholomew, Elam
- Beck, M. M.
- Beeson, Chalkey McCarty
- Bennett, Robert F. (Robert Frederick), 1927-2000
- Billard, Philip, 1891-1918
- Blood, James
- Blunt, James Gillpatrick
- Boyd, McDill "Huck", 1907-1987
- Branscomb, Charles Henry
- Brewer, David Josiah
- Brewster, Sardius Mason
- Brinkley, John Richard, 1885-1942
- Bristow, Joseph Little, 1861-1944
- Brooks, Louise
- Brownback, Sam, 1956-
- Brown, Frederick
- Brown, George Washington
- Brown, John, 1800-1859
- Brown, Orville C.
- Bryant, Debbie
- Caffaro, Edeardo
- Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951
- Carlin, John, 1940-
- Carlson, Frank, 1893-1987
- Carney, Thomas, 1824-1888
- Carver, George Washington, 1864-1943
- Cessna,Clyde,1879-1954
- Chapman, June (Reininger), 1868-1946
- Chisholm, Jesse
- Chitwood, Avis, 1893-1994
- Clemens, G. C. (Gaspar Christopher), 1849-1906
- Clymer, Rolla Anderson
- Coburn, Foster Dwight
- Cody, William F. "Buffalo Bill", 1846-1917
- Coleman, William Coffin, 1870-1957
- Colmery, Harry W, 1890-1979
- Colton, Gustavus A., 1828-1894
- Conard, Frank Durnell, 1884-1966
- Conway, Martin Franklin, 1827-1882
- Cook, Hugh A., 1827-1901
- Corbett, Boston, b. 1832
- Crane, Franklin Loomis
- Crawford, S. J. (Samuel Johnson), 1835-1913
- Crozier, Robert, 1827-1895
- Crumbine, Samuel Jay, 1862-1954
- Cunningham, Glenn, 1909-1988
- Curry, John Steuart, (1897-1946)
- Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936
- Curtis, Samuel Ryan
- Cutter, George, 1833-1874
- Dalton, Emmett
- Daniels, Percy, 1840-1916
- Davis, John, 1826-1901
- Davis, Jonathan McMillen, 1871-1943
- Delahay, Mark William, 1818-1879
- Denison, Joseph, 1815-1900
- Denver, James William
- Diggs, Annie L. (Annie Le Porte), 1853-1916
- Dobbs, Mary E.
- Docking, George, 1904-1964
- Docking, Robert Blackwell, 1925-1983
- Dole, Robert Joseph, 1923-
- Douglas, Aaron, 1899-1979
- Doy, Charles
- Doy, John, b. 1812
- Dudley, Guilford, 1835-1905
- Dyche, Lewis L.
- Earhart, Amelia 1897-1937
- Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929
- Eastin, Lucien Johnston, 1814-1876
- Eisenhower, Dwight David, 1890-1969
- Elmore, Rush
- Emery, James Stanley
- Evans, Ronald E.
- Ewing, Thomas, Jr.
- Fairfax, Alfred
- Farley, Alan W.
- Faulkner, Roy
- Finney, Joan, 1925-2001
- Forman, John W., 1818-
- Funston, Frederick, 1865-1917
- Furley, C. C.
- Gailland, Maurice 1815-1877
- Gardner, Joseph, 1820-1863
- Garvey, Edward C.K., -1884
- Giles, Frye W., 1819-1898
- Gleed, Charles S.
- Glick, George Washington, 1827-1911
- Glickman, Daniel "Dan" Robert, 1944-
- Goodnow, Isaac T., 1814-1894
- Graves, Bill, 1953-
- Gray, Alfred
- Gray, Georgia Neese Clark, 1900-1995
- Green, Elmer
- Green, Nehemiah, 1837-1890
- Grieme, Fred H.
- Griffing, James Sayre, 1822-1882
- Grinstead, Minnie Tamar (Johnson), 1869-1925
- Grisnik, Marijana
- Hagaman, Frank Leslie, 1894-1966
- Haldeman, John A.
- Hall, Frederick Lee, 1916-1970
- Harford, Robert Latimore, 1837-1883
- Harger, Charles Moreau
- Harvey, Fred
- Harvey, James A., -1858
- Harvey, James Madison, 1833-1894
- Hawley, Steven A.
- Hayden, Mike, 1944-
- Hay, George
- Henry, Theodore C, 1841-1914
- Hertzler, Arthur E., 1870-1946
- Hickok, James Butler, 1837-1876
- Highley, Brewster M, 1822?-1911
- Hill, Hiram
- Hoch, Edward Wallis, 1849-1925
- Hockaday, F.W. ("Woody"), 1884-1947
- Hodges, George H. (George Hartshorn), 1866-1947
- Holliday, Cyrus Kurtz, 1826-1900
- Hoogland, Edward, 1820-1862
- Hoover, Charles Oliver, 1881-1973
- Hope, Clifford Ragsdale, 1893-1970
- Horton, Albert Howell, 1837-1902
- Howe, Edgar W.
- Hoyt, David Starr
- Hoyt, George Henry
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
- Hume, Lou E.
- Humphrey, Lyman Underwood, 1844-1915
- Huntoon, Andrew Jackson
- Hutchinson, William
- Huxman, Walter Augustus, 1887-1972
- Ingalls, John James, 1833-1900
- Inge, William
- Jardine, William Marion
- Jarrell, J. F.
- Jenkins, Gaius
- Jenkins, Lynn
- Jennison, Charles Ransford, 1834-1884
- Jessye, Eva
- Johns, Laura M.
- Johnson, Alexander Soule, 1832-1894
- Johnson, Martin, 1884-1937
- Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953
- Johnson, Thomas, 1802-1865
- Johnson, Walter Perry, 1887-1946
- Johnston, William Agnew
- Kassebaum, Nancy Landon
- Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
- King, Henry, 1841-1915
- Kingman, Samuel Austin, 1818-1904
- Knight, J. Lee, 1837-1915
- Kuhn, Henry
- Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987
- Landon, Theo Cobb, 1898-1996
- Lane, James Henry, 1814-1866
- Larzelere, Alfred, 1811-1881
- Lear, William Powell, Sr., 1902-1978
- Lease, Mary Elizabeth, 1853-1933
- Lecompte, Samuel, 1814-1888
- Leedy, John Whitnah, 1849-1935
- Lewelling, Lorenzo Dow, 1846-1900
- Lewis, Cora G.
- Lieurance, Thurlow
- Lines, C. B.
- Logan, Herschel C., 1901-1987
- Long, Chester Isaiah, 1860-1934
- Longren, Albin K.
- Lum, Samuel Y., 1821-1895
- Lykins, Johnston
- Lykins, William
- MacLennan, Frank P.
- March, George M., 1886-1954
- Marlatt, Washington, 1829-1909
- Martin, Albert Bugal, 1898-1986
- Martin, George Washington
- Martin, Glenn L.
- Martin, Glenn Luther
- Martin, John Alexander, 1839-1889
- Masterson, William Barclay (Bat), 1853-1921
- Mathewson, William E., 1830-1916
- Matthews, William D.
- McCabe, Edward P.
- McCarthy, Kathryn O'Loughlin
- McCarty, T. L.
- McCoy, Isaac, 1784-1846
- McCoy, John Calvin, 1811-1889
- McCoy, Joseph Geiting, 1837-1915
- McFarland, Kay
- McGill, George S., 1879-1963
- McHenry, Mrs. Myra Gains (Warren), 1848-1939
- Mead, James R.
- Medary, Samuel, 1801-1864
- Meeker, Jotham, 1804-1855
- Menninger, Charles Fredrick (C. F.), 1862-1953
- Menninger, Edwin A., 1896-1995
- Menninger, Edwin Arnold, 1896-1995
- Menninger, Karl Augustus, 1893-1990
- Menninger, Philip (Philip Bratton), 1928-
- Menninger, Robert Gaines, 1922-
- Menninger, Roy W., 1926-
- Menninger, William Claire, 1899-1966
- Menninger, W. Walter, 1931-
- Meyers, Jan
- Miller, Josiah, 1828-1870
- Miller, Solomon
- Miller, Vern
- Mize, Chester Louis, 1917-1994
- Monroe, Lilla Day, 1858-1929
- Montgomery, James, 1814-1871
- Moore, Henry Miles
- Morgan, William Y.
- Morrill, E. N. (Edmund Needham), 1834-1909
- Morris, Mark Loren, Sr.
- Morrison, V. L.
- Mudge, Benjamin Franklin, 1817-1879
- Murdock, Marshall Marcellus, 1837-1908
- Murdock, Victor, 1871-1945
- Naismith, James, 1861-1939
- Nation, Carry Amelia,1846-1911
- Nute, Ephriam, 1819-1897
- Osborn, Thomas Andrew, 1836-1898
- Paddock, George Washington, 1823-1907
- Palenske, Louis, 1858-1943
- Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006
- Parrott, Marcus J.
- Paulen, Ben Sanford, 1869-1961
- Peffer, William Alfred, 1831-1912
- Perry, Barbara Rondelli
- Phillips, William Addison, 1824-1893
- Pike, Joshua A., 1833-1922
- Plumb, Preston B., 1837-1891
- Pomeroy, S. C. (Samuel Clarke), 1816-1891
- Popenoe, Frederick Oliver, 1863-1934
- Pratt, J. G. (John Gill), 1814-1900
- Prentis, Noble L., 1839-1900
- Price, G. F.
- Randolph, Anna Margaret (Watson), 1838-1917
- Ratner, Payne, 1896-1974
- Reader, Samuel James, 1836-1914
- Redpath, James, 1833-1891
- Reed, Clyde Martin, 1871-1949
- Reeder, Andrew H. (Andrew Horatio), 1807-1864
- Rees, Richard Ridgway, 1812-1875
- Reid, Albert T.
- Richardson, William P., 1802-1857
- Rightmire, William F., 1849-1929
- Ritchie, John, 1817-1887
- Robb, George Seanor, 1887-1972
- Roberts, Charles Patrick "Pat", 1936-
- Robinson, Charles, 1818-1894
- Robinson, Sara T. L. (Tappan Lawrence), 1827-1911
- Rogers, Charles "Buddy", 1904-1999
- Rogers, Richard Dean
- Ross, Edmund G. (Edmund Gibson), 1826-1907
- Russell, Reb, 1905-1978
- Russell, William H.
- Salter, Susanna Madora, 1860-1961
- Sandzen, Birger, 1871-1954
- Schellenberg, Theodore R.
- Schnebly, Joseph Gilbert, 1830-1895
- Schoeppel, Andrew Frank, 1894-1962
- Scott, Charles F.
- Scott, Dowthard
- Scott, Elisha
- Sebelius, Kathleen
- Sebelius, Keith George (1916-1982)
- Senix, Jacob
- Sessions, Charles H.
- Seward, C. A. (Coy Avon), 1884-1939
- Shannon, Wilson
- Sheldon, Charles Monroe, 1857-1946
- Sherman, William
- Shore, Samuel T.
- Shriver, Garner Edward, 1912-1998
- Simerwell, Robert W.
- Simmons, Thomas
- Simpson, Jeremiah, 1842-1905
- Simpson, Samuel Newell
- Singleton, Benjamin, 1809-1900
- Skubitz, Joseph, 1906-2000
- Smith, Glee S., Jr.
- Smith, Mary Alice, 1896-1970
- Soule, Silas Stillman, 1838-1865
- Stanley, William Eugene, 1844-1910
- Sternberg, Charles Hazelius, 1850-1943
- Sternberg, George Fryer, 1883-1969
- Stewart, John E
- Stinson, Thomas N.
- St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
- Stone, Fred Andrew, 1873-1959
- Stone, George Melville, 1858-1931
- Strickler, Hiram Jackson
- Stubbs, Walter Roscoe, 1858-1929
- Stutz, John Godfrey, 1893-1995
- Tappan, Samuel Forster
- Taylor-Hobbs, Lucy B, 1833-1910
- Thompson, William Howard, 1871-1928
- Tombaugh, Clyde, 1906-1997
- Trego, Joseph Harrington
- Twente, Esther Elizabeth, 1895-1971
- Usher, John Palmer
- Vance, Vivian
- Walker, Robert John
- Ware, Eugene F., 1841-1911
- Warkentin, Bernhard
- Waterman, Myron A., 1855-1937
- Wattles, Augustus
- White, William Allen, 1868-1944
- White, William Lindsay, 1900-1973
- Whitfield, John W.
- Wilder, Daniel Webster, 1832-1911
- Willard, Jess, 1881-1968
- Williams, Mamie L., 1894-1986
- Willis, S. J.
- Wilson, Andrew Stickel, 1847-1930
- Wilson, Thomas Bayne
- Winter, Lumen Martin
- Woodring, Harry Hines, 1887-1967
- Wood, S. N. (Samuel Newitt)
- Woodson, Daniel, 1824-1894
- Worrall, Henry, 1825-1902
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