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Henry Worrall, an artist who contributed several illustrations to Harper's Weekly and to Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. He is best known for his work "Droughty Kansas" which depicts drought conditions in a whimsical manner in the state. In addition to his artistic talent, he became well known for playing more than twenty different musicial instruments and inventing several wind instruments made of wood and straw.
Date: Between 1870 and 1890
Item Number: 210724
Call Number: Henry Worrall Family Album, Photo Album, Box 3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 210724
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Artists
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Musicians
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1870s
Date - 1880s
Date - 1890s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Albumen prints
People - Notable Kansans - Worrall, Henry, 1825-1902
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Albumen prints
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