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Anthony Tire Hospital, Anthony, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows three children standing in front of the Anthony Tire Hospital in Anthony, Kansas. The store sold Goodrich tires and Silvertowns tubes.
previewGustaf Berquist's Blacksmith Shop, Weskan, Kansas
This black and white photograph shows an interior view of Gustaf Berquist's Blacksmith Shop in Weskan, Kansas.
previewNell, Fern, and Clark Gayden
This is a photograph of Nell, Fern, and Clark Gayden, possibly taken in Dunlap, Kansas.
previewSnow tunnel, Cimarron, Kansas
This is a photograph showing a snow tunnel built over a sidewalk in Cimarron, Kansas. The tunnel was built by Millerand and Dillman. It was labeled a "subway." There are men standing on the tunnel and 3 boys by the tunnel.
previewJoan of Arc of the coal fields, near Pittsburg, Kansas
New York Times
This newspaper clipping, from the New York Times, features a fourteen year old girl dubbed "The Joan of Arc of the Coal Fields." The daughter of a coal striker in southeast Kansas, she carried the American flag at the head of 6,000 marchers. The group of protesters marched through the coal fields showing their support for better wages and improved working conditions for their family members who worked in the camps.
previewBanner
This red, white, and blue patriotic banner was displayed in reaction to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City. In October 2001, shortly after the attack, the banner was produced by the fourth grade class of McCarter Elementary School in Topeka, Kansas, and used in a local Halloween parade. The banner was related to a school policy banning traditional garb in favor of patriotic-themed costumes as a reaction to the events of September 11.
previewElementary school in Dunlap, Kansas
This is a photograph showing students at Dunlap Elementary School in Dunlap, Kansas.
previewAmazon army, near Pittsburg, Kansas
New York Times
This newspaper clipping, from the New York Times, features a group of women marching in protest during a coal mine strike in southeast Kansas. Dubbed the "Amazon Army," the women marched through the coal fields carrying infants and or American flags to show their support for better wages and improved working conditions for their family members who worked in the camps. The caption reads: "Section of the Army Amazons. In the Kansas coal fields, captained by a woman with a three month-old baby in arms."
previewElementary school in Dunlap, Kansas
This is a photograph of students at Dunlap Elementary School in Dunlap, Kansas.
previewElementary school in Dunlap, Kansas
This is a photograph showing students at Dunlap Elementary School in Dunlap, Kansas.
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Thematic Time Period
- Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
- Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
- Cattle Drives, 1867 - 1885
- Eisenhower Years, 1946 - 1961
- Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
- Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
- Indian Territory, 1820 - 1854
- Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
- The Recent Past, 1975 - present
- The Sixties and Vietnam, 1961 - 1975
- The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
- Trails, 1821 - 1880
- World War I, 1914 - 1919
- World War II, 1939 - 1945