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Christena Nicholson and Ellen Nicholson in a horse drawn carriage

Christena Nicholson and Ellen Nicholson in a horse drawn carriage
Date: Between January 01, 1900 and December 31, 1905
This is a photograph showing Christena "Steen" Nicholson and her mother Ellen Nicholson in a horse drawn carriage. The photograph was probably taken in Decatur County, Kansas


Rossville residence and former stagecoach stop

Rossville residence and former stagecoach stop
Date: 1971
A photograph of the former stagecoach stop in Rossville, Kansas. In 1971 it was a private residence.


Children and wagon

Children and wagon
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
This black and white photograph shows two children wearing winter clothing while seated in a wagon that resembles a sled.


Wichita Fire Department, Wichita, Kansas

Wichita Fire Department, Wichita, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
This sepia colored postcard shows a group of men from the Wichita Fire Department standing beside a team of horses that are harnessed to a decorative wagon for a possible parade in Wichita, Kansas.


 Lieutenant Colonel John Conover and Private John A. O'Meara

Lieutenant Colonel John Conover and Private John A. O'Meara
Date: Between 1862 and 1865
A carte-de-visite showing Lt. Colonel John Conover, staff officer, and possibly Private John A. O'Meara, on horseback near a river. The carte-de-visite was originally in an album belonging to Lt. Charles H. Slawson, who served in Company I of the 8th Kansas Volunteer Infantry.


Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, Kansas

Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, Kansas
Creator: Lamon, W. H.
Date: Between 1875 and 1880
This stereograph shows Massachusetts Street looking south from Henry Street (now 8th Street) in Lawrence, Kansas.


Horse and buggy, Rossville, Kansas

Horse and buggy, Rossville, Kansas
Date: 1900-1930
A horse and buggy in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


People and horses standing in water, Rossville, Kansas

People and horses standing in water, Rossville, Kansas
Date: 1910-1950
A photograph of people and their horses standing in water in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Lions donkey ball, Rossville, Kansas

Lions donkey ball, Rossville, Kansas
Date: Between 1950 and 1960
George Sullivan (pictured at right) rides a donkey at the Lions donkey ball in Rossville, Kansas. The man on the left is unidentified. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Lions donkey ball, Rossville, Kansas

Lions donkey ball, Rossville, Kansas
Date: Between 1950 and 1960
Unidentified men riding donkeys at the Lions donkey ball in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Lions donkey ball, Rossville, Kansas

Lions donkey ball, Rossville, Kansas
Date: Between 1950 and 1960
Men riding donkeys at the Lions donkey ball in Rossville, Kansas. The man on the left is Don Jones. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Parade in Rossville, Kansas

Parade in Rossville, Kansas
Date: 1950-1965
The Rossville Palomino Saddle Club traveling through Main Street in Rossville, Kansas, during a Tall Corn Festival parade, probably in the 1960s. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Leo Gannon in a parade, Rossville, Kansas

Leo Gannon in a parade, Rossville, Kansas
Date: 1961
Leo Gannon riding a donkey in the Rossville, Kansas, Tall Corn Festival parade in August 1961. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Albert Martinek hauling wood, Rossville, Kansas

Albert Martinek hauling wood, Rossville, Kansas
Date: 1921
Albert Martinek using two mules to haul wood in Rossville, Kansas, on April 18, 1921. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Gravel pit at L. P. Hartzell's farm, Rossville, Kansas

Gravel pit at L. P. Hartzell's farm, Rossville, Kansas
Date: 1910
The first gravel pit in Rossville, Kansas, was at the L. P. Hartzell farm in 1910. The gravel was used for roads. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


John and Edith (Boop) Scheidegger, Rossville, Kansas

John and Edith (Boop) Scheidegger, Rossville, Kansas
Date: Between 1906 and 1920
John and Edith (Boop) Scheidegger in their covered wagon in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Main street, Rossville, Kansas

Main street, Rossville, Kansas
Date: 1870-1900
A photograph of the west side of Main Street in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Grace Eversole Hartzell and Edna Hartzell Salley in a buggy, Rossville, Kansas

Grace Eversole Hartzell and Edna Hartzell Salley in a buggy, Rossville, Kansas
Date: Between 1906 and 1930
Mrs. Grace Eversole Hartzell and Mrs. Edna Hartzell Salley in a one-horse open buggy. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Bruce Jamieson and the milk delivery wagon, Rossville, Kansas

Bruce Jamieson and the milk delivery wagon, Rossville, Kansas
Date: Between 1880-1910
Bruce Jamieson and the milk delivery wagon, Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


Parade, Rossville, Kansas

Parade, Rossville, Kansas
Date: Between 1950 and 1970
People stand next to parked cars as they watch a parade go down Main Street in Rossville, Kansas. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


C.C. McPherson's livery, Rossville, Kansas

C.C. McPherson's livery, Rossville, Kansas
Date: Between 1880 and 1910
C.C. McPherson opened the McPherson Livery barn in October of 1879. In 1883, he kept three buggies, two spring wagons and nine head of horses. He enlarged his business in the early 1900s and eventually had a "carry-all" which was particularly popular with the young people who often rented it for their outings. This photograph is provided through a pilot project to host unique cultural heritage materials from local libraries on Kansas Memory and was accomplished by mutual agreement between the Northeast Kansas Library System, the Rossville Community Library, and the Kansas Historical Society.


M.S. Martin's Livery barn, Sharon Springs, Kansas

M.S. Martin's Livery barn, Sharon Springs, Kansas
Date: Between 1880s and 1890s
This black and white photograph shows a group of people with horses and buggies in front of M.S Martin's Livery barn in Sharon Springs, Kansas.


Hauling water, Overbrook, Kansas

Hauling water, Overbrook, Kansas
Date: Between 1930 and 1939
This black and white photograph shows horse-drawn wagons hauling tanks of water from an emergency well during drought conditions, near Overbrook, Kansas.


Firemen, Abilene, Kansas

Firemen, Abilene, Kansas
Date: Between 1890s and 1900s
This black and white photograph shows two men sitting in a horse-drawn wagon equipped with ladders and hoses in Abilene, Kansas.


Ice wagon, Topeka, Kansas

Ice wagon, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1903
This black and white photograph shows a gentleman standing beside a wagon with a block of ice on an unidentified street in Topeka, Kansas.


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