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Great seal of the state of Kansas

A sketch showing a proposed state seal for Kansas. In the center of the circle two men are holding a book while a Native American Indian chases a bison on horseback. Written above the men is the state motto "Ad Astra Per Aspera."

Historical Society / Ancestry Partnership

Selected Kansas newspaper titles digitized and available on Chronicling America.
Read more about the project at Kansas Digital Newspaper Program.

Cheney High School Band members

Topeka Daily Capital Delivery Boys

Soldiers' Home, Leavenworth

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William Coffin Coleman