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Chuckwagon and cowboys, Seward County, Kansas
Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
View of a chuckwagon and cowboys eating at an unidentified location in Seward County, Kansas. Also visible are blankets and other bedding, farm implements, and a grove of trees.
previewCowboys bathing in a pond, Seward County, Kansas
Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
This is a view of cowboys bathing in a pond in Seward County, Kansas. Also visible are other cowboys, horses, and a chuckwagon.
previewFire Station no. 1, Topeka, Kansas
This photograph shows a horse-drawn fire wagon and a group of fireman gathered in front of fire station no.1 in Topeka, Kansas.
previewFire Station No. 1, Topeka, Kansas
This photograph shows a group of fireman in horse drawn wagons in front of fire station No. 1 in north Topeka, Kansas. In the background signage for B.A. Barret Drugs and Carter's Little Liver Pills are visible.
previewF. M. Steele's photography wagon
Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
View of F. M. (Francis Marion) Steele's photography wagon with a young girl on horseback in the foreground and a herd of cattle in the background.
previewGiant steam tractor pulling four one-way disks to turn wheat stubble
Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
View of a giant steam tractor pulling four one-way discs to turn up wheat stubble in a field. Also visible are a horse-drawn wagon and three men.
previewHarvesting corn
This photograph shows a farmer husking corn in an unidentified field in Kansas. Also visible is a horse-drawn wagon with a bang board attached.
previewHarvesting wheat, Seward County
Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
View of men harvesting wheat with a steam tractor, thresher, and horse-drawn water wagon in a field in Seward County, Kansas.
previewHauling dirt for the railroad bed
Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
This is a view, presumed to have been taken in Haskell County, Kansas, of rail workers using horse- and mule-drawn wagons to haul dirt for a railroad bed.
previewJ.R. Watkins Medical wagon, Eureka, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows a couple standing beside a J.R. Watkins Medical wagon with sampling cases near Eureka, Kansas. The medical company, founded in 1868 by Joseph Ray Watkins from Plainview, Minnesota, sold medical liniments and salves from the back of a horse drawn wagon. The company may have sold supplies for animals as well as humans because a bucket in the front of the photograph is labeled "stock tonic" and the wagon has "stock and poultry tonic" on it.
previewBusiness and Industry
Date -- 1900s
Business and Industry -- Occupations/Professions
- Bankers
- Barbers and beauticians
- Blacksmiths
- Butcher
- Carpenters
- Circus performers
- Construction
- Cowboys
- Craftsman
- Farmers
- Firefighters
- Grocers
- House painters
- Laborers, general
- Lawyers
- Mail carriers
- Masons
- Mechanics
- Military
- Musicians
- Nurses
- Pharmacists
- Photographers
- Plumbers
- Printers
- Religion
- Sales
- Tailors
- Teachers
- Waiter