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This photograph shows the Colburn Brothers Mill in McPherson, Kansas. The company was founded in 1880 by Edward Alva Colburn and John C. Hamilton. The facility was operated by the Colburn family until Edward's death in the 1930s and was then sold to KBR Mill.
Date: Between 1920 and 1930
Item Number: 228354
Call Number: FK2.M3 M.3 F.Col *3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 228354
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Agriculture
Business and Industry - Agricultural Industries - Milling
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1920s
Date - 1930s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - McPherson
Places - Counties - McPherson
Type of Material - Photographs
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