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Automobile show, Salina, Kansas

Rolfe Photo, Salina, Kansas

This photograph shows a street scene of an automobile show in Salina, Kansas. The automobiles with their drivers are parked along Santa Fe Avenue in downtown Salina.

Brookville Hotel, Brookville, Kansas

This photograph shows a woman dressed in period clothing at the Brookville Hotel in Brookville, Kansas.

Brookville Hotel, Brookville, Kansas

This photograph shows Miss Terry Douglas of Larned, Kansas looking at a painting of William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody at the Brookville Hotel in Brookville, Kansas.

Brookville Hotel, Brookville, Kansas

This photograph shows Miss Terry Douglas of Larned, Kansas reading a book at the Brookville Hotel in Brookville, Kansas.

Brookville Hotel, Brookville, Kansas

This photograph shows Miss Terry Douglas of Larned, Kansas and a gentleman eating a chicken dinner at the Brookville Hotel in Brookville, Kansas.

Centennial parade, Salina, Kansas

These five photographs show views of the Centennial Parade in Salina, Kansas. There are scenes of horse-drawn wagons, decorated automobiles, and an Elks Lodge float. The event celebrated the centennial founding of the city of Salina.

Centennial parade, Salina, Kansas

These five photographs show the centennial parade in Salina, Kansas. There are views of people watching the parade from a rooftop, some ladies sitting on a replica of a steam engine, a float carrying beauty queens, and two photos of a horse and buggy. The event celebrated the centennial founding of Salina as a city.

Centennial parade scenes, Salina, Kansas

These two photographs show scenes of the Centennial Parade in Salina, Kansas. The first photograph shows women dressed in vintage clothing. The second image shows a man driving a horse-drawn buggy with other men in civil war uniforms standing on each side of the buggy. The event celebrated the centennial founding of the city of Salina.

Eldon and Ramona Johnson

This is a photograph of Eldon and Ramona Johnson who received certificates of appreciation from the Kansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. (KEC) in Topeka, Kansas. The Johnsons, who lived in rural Assaria, Kansas, were honored for their contributions to rural electrification in Kansas. Ramona was a member and participant in the KEC Women's Executive Committee for 12 years, including four years as its historian. Eldon served as the KEC Trustee Representative from DS&O Rural Electric Cooperatives, Inc., for 13 years. While a member of the KEC board, Eldon, was KEC treasurer for two years, KEC secretary for two years, and KEC president for two years, completing his term as president in 1996.

Jayhawker Tractor Girls, Salina, Kansas

This photograph shows members of the Jayhawker Tractor Girls with four covered wagons pulled by a tractor. One of the wagons reads, "Woman's National Agricultural Legion," and another, "Jayhawker Tractor Girls." The Woman's National Agricultural Legion, originally the Jayhawker Tractor Girls, was organized at the start of World War I in 1918. The group encouraged women to join the farm labor force while men were away fighting in Europe.