Sears & Goodier Real Estate Agents, Oakley, Kansas
Date: 1892
A black and white photograph showing real estate agents from Sears and Goodier. The group has been identified from left to right as follows: Rob Sears, Amil Lindgren, Herman Scott, John D. Giesler, John Gardner, N.P. Perryman, John Goodier, Col. J.J. Sears, F.E. Canan, Frank Rexroat, ? Moody, ? McColly.

Kansas suffrage mass meetings for June
Creator: The Farmer's Wife
Date: May 1894
This article lists the upcoming suffrage meetings for June and their locations. The first section's meetings will have Carrie Chapman-Catt, Annie Diggs, and Theresa Jenkins as the speakers; the second section's meetings will be addressed by Susan B. Anthony, Anna Howard Shaw, Helen Kimber and Rachel Child.

C. A. Smith Drug Store, Oakley, Kansas
Date: 1892
This photograph shows an interior view of the C. A. Smith Drug Store in Oakley, Kansas. The man on the left is identified as C. A. Smith, druggist, and the man on the right is identified as Doug Higby.

Blizzard, Oakley, Kansas
Date: 1912
View of men clearing the railroad tracks after a blizzard in Oakley, Kansas.

Portheus Molossus fossil, Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1920 and 1929
A view of a fossilized fish at a school in Oakley, Kansas. The photograph is a reverse image and includes the hands and a leg of a man engaged in cleaning an area beneath the fossil's lower jaw. The man in the photo may be George F. Sternberg. The label on the fossil reads Portheus Molossus.

Oakley Band, Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1905 and 1920
An informal view of the members of the Oakley Band of Oakley, Kansas, standing in a rough circle on an unpaved street. Also visible are utility poles and power cables, and businesses and buildings on both sides of the street.

Oakley Band, Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1905 and 1920
An informal portrait of the members of the Oakley Band of Oakley, Kansas. The band members are standing or seated on the sidewalk in front of an unidentified business (perhaps a movie theatre because of the marquee light fixture above the entrance and the posters in the windows?). An unidentified man and woman, and the hat and coat of a second woman, are seen standing behind the band.

Oakley Band, Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1930 and 1940
A view of the Oakley Band (known as the Oakley Oakes) marching in a parade in Oakley, Kansas. Also visible are a large crowd of spectators, and the buildings and businesses along the city street.

Oakley Band, Oakley, Kansas
Date: September 15, 1938
A view of the Oakley Band (known as the Oakley Oakes) marching in a parade celebrating the 53rd anniversary of the founding of Oakley, Kansas. The band is followed by a man carrying a large American flag, and a long line of people. Also visible are spectators, an American flag, parked automobiles, and buildings and businesses along the city street.

Oakley High School Band, Oakley, Kansas
Date: 1936
View of the members of the Oakley High School Band (known as the Oakley Oakes) performing in a parade in celebration of the 51st anniversary of the founding of Oakley, Kansas. Also visible are a man walking beside the band, a parked car, a building, and utility poles.

Oakley High School Band, Boulder, Colorado
Date: 1968
View of the members of the Oakley High School Band of Oakley, Kansas, performing in a parade in Boulder, Colorado. Visible are two girls holding a banner with the band's name, spectators, streetlights, a mountain, and buildings and businesses along the city street.

Band, Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1890 and 1899
A view of a band leading a July 4th parade in Oakley, Kansas. Also visible are spectators, American flags, and buildings and businesses along the city street.

Band, Oakley, Kansas
Date: September 15, 1932
View of a band, seated in a horse-drawn wagon, in the Oakley, Kansas, Calathumpian parade on September 15, 1932. Also visible are spectators, a covered wagon and men on horseback following the bandwagon, parked automobiles, a boy on a bicycle, American flags, street lights, and buildings and businesses along the city street.

Band, Oakley, Kansas
Date: 1938
View of a band marching in a N.W.K.A.A. parade in Oakley, Kansas. Also visible are spectators, two people on a bicycle, parked automobiles, including a Swart Oil Company tanker truck, streetlights, and buildings and businesses along the city street.

Softball champions, Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1965 and 1975
An informal portrait of the players and coaches of the championship winning girl's softball team of Oakley in Logan County, Kansas.

Horse drawn dray wagons in Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1905 and 1915
Dray wagons being pulled by horse on a business street in Oakley, Kansas. Walt Cotter is driving the team of white horses.

Rural mail carriers, Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1900s and 1910s
This black and white photograph shows three rural mail carriers on their motorcycles in front of the post office at Oakley, Kansas. Two of the motorcycles have Thor IV written across the tanks.

Rural mail carriers, Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1900s and 1910s
This black and white photograph shows three rural mail carriers standing beside their motorcycles in front of the post office at Oakley, Kansas. Two of the motorcycles have Thor IV written across the tank.

Rural mail carriers, Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1900s and 1910s
This sepia colored photograph shows three rural mail carriers with their motorcycles in front of the post office at Oakley, Kansas. Two of the motorcycles have Thor IV written across the tank.

Children, Oakley, Kansas
Date: May 22, 1907
This black and white photograph shows a group of children dressed in cylinder designed costumes possibly for Halloween or a play in Oakley, Kansas.

Blizzard in Oakley, Kansas
Date: March 14, 1912
This black and white photograph shows a street scene in Oakley, Kansas, with snow drifts reported to be six to seven feet deep. In the background two people are shoveling the snow from the city sidewalks.

Snow in Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
This black and white photograph shows snow drifts in front of a home in Oakley, Kansas.

Snow in Oakely, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
This black and white photograph shows snow drifts in front of a home in Oakely, Kansas.

Snow in Oakley, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
This black and white photograph shows snow drifts in front of a home in Oakley, Kansas.

Report of Kansas U.S.O. Committee
Creator: United Service Organization
Date: 1941
This item details the amount of contributions to the United Service Organizations (U.S.O.) from cities and counties in Kansas during 1941. Totaling almost $90,000, the U.S.O. campaign in Kansas was quite successful and helped support a number of services for Americans serving in uniform during World War II. The report lists the contributions by city and the nature of the fund raising. There was a campaign in movie theaters that almost $9,000 from 84 cities. The list includes the names of the theaters. Local newspapers, which provided publicity, are often listed as well. The local U.S. O. committees are listed occasionally.