Aide center, Kansas City, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
An exterior view of an aide center in Kansas City, Kansas. The center was part of the Works Progress Administration's domestic science and foods program.

Aide center, Topeka, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
An exterior view of an aide center in Topeka, Kansas. The center was part of the Works Progress Administration's domestic science and food program.

Award for the Menninger Perspective
Date: 1989
The Menninger Perspective was awarded the International Association of Business Communicators Golden Quill Award in 1989. The Perspective is a journal published for contributors to and members of Menninger. It educates the public on issues of mental health, treatment, and research.

Baking rolls and pies
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Women baking dinner rolls and pies using a gas stove. This activity was part of the Works Progress Administration's domestic science and foods program.

Band hall, Cimarron, Kansas
Date: Between 1938 and 1939
This photograph shows the interior of the band hall in Cimarron, Kansas. The hall was located in an old teacher's dormitory.

Fire, Cimarron, Kansas
Date: Between 1936 and 1938
Thesee two photographs show a fire at the band hall and teachers' dormitory, Cimarron, Kansas.

First aid class, Parsons, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Men and women taking a first aid class in Parsons, Kansas. The class was part of the Works Progress Administration adult and worker education program.

Government and economics class, Wichita, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
A government and economics class for workers held in Wichita, Kansas. The class was part of the Works Progress Administration adult and worker education program.

Kansas State Institution for the Education of the Blind
Date: Between 1868 and 1890
Illustration of the Kansas State Institution for the Education of the Blind building in Wyandotte, Kansas.

Kansas Wesleyan Business College, Salina, Kansas
Date: Between 1880 and 1909
This photograph shows the Kansas Weselyan Business College in Salina, Kansas. In the foreground a horse-drawn buggy and an unidentified person are visible.

Kansas Wesleyan Business College, Salina, Kansas
Creator: Ekstrand Drug & Book Company
Date: Between 1890 and 1909
This colored postcard shows students and possibly faculty standing in front of the Kansas Wesleyan Business College in Salina, Kansas.

Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
This photograph shows Carnegie Science Hall at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas. The four year liberal arts college opened in 1886 as a private institution with a affiliation to the United Methodist Church.

Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1919
This photograph shows students during a telegraphy class at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas. The four year liberal arts college opened in 1886 as a private institution affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1920
This photograph shows Pioneer Hall at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas. The four-year liberal arts college opened in 1886 as a private institution affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

Marymount College, Salina, Kansas
Date: Between 1960 and 1967
These two colored postcards show views of the Fine Arts Building at Marymount College in Salina, Kansas. The four year liberal arts college opened in 1922 as a women's college. In 1968 the college extended enrollment to men. A declining student population forced the school to close in June 1989. The campus today houses the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Center.

Marymount College, Salina, Kansas
Date: Between 1940 and 1949
This photograph shows the campus at Marymount College in Salina, Kansas. The four year liberal arts college opened in 1922 as a women's college. In 1968 the college extended enrollment to men. A declining student population forced the school to close in June 1989. The campus today houses the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Center.

Postcard views of Concordia, Kansas
Creator: Douglas Publishing Co.
Date: Between 1905 and 1910
Here are six postcards in Post Card Booklet No. 311 showing views of Concordia, Kansas. Included are the Cloud County Courthouse; Nazareth Academy; a view looking northwest from the Methodist Episcopal Church; Twin-Cottonwoods City Park; Concordia High School; Lincoln School; Concordia Normal and Business College; and the Concordia Flour Mill on the Republican River.

Pottawatomie Baptist Indian Mission
View of the Pottawatomie Baptist Mission, in Shawnee County west of Topeka, Kansas.

Pottawatomie Baptist Indian Mission
View of the Pottawatomie Baptist Mission, in Shawnee County west of Topeka, Kansas.

Pottawatomie Baptist Mission
Date: Between 1880 and 1900
View of the Pottawatomie Baptist Mission in Shawnee county, Kansas, looking southwest from Murray Hill. The Robert Ives Lee house is in the foreground, he purchased the property from the Baptist Mission Society.

Pottawatomie Baptist Mission
Date: Between 1930 and 1960
View of the Pottawatomie Baptist Mission, Topeka, Kansas.

Pottawatomie Baptist Mission
Date: Between 1880 and 1890
View of an outbuilding at the Pottawatomie Baptist Mission.

Pottawatomie Baptist Mission
Date: Between 1880 and 1890
View of an outbuilding at the Pottawatomie Baptist Mission.

Radio training class, Emporia, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Men and a boy seated at a table taking either notes or a test in a radio training class in Emporia, Kansas. The class was part of the Works Progress Administration adult and worker education program.

Reform School
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883: Glick)
Date: 1883-1885
This letter, dated January 23, 1883, is from J. W. Akers, chairman of the Democratic Central Committee, regarding the appointment of superintendent of the Kansas State Reform School to Kansas Governor G. W. Glick. Akers wrote endorsing professor F. W. Shippy to the position of superintendent of the Kansas State Reform School. J. F. Buck maintained his position as superintendent. The Kansas State Reform School, also known as the Industrial School for Boys, was established in 1879 by a legislative act that appropriated $35,000 for the erection of buildings, etc., in Topeka, Kansas.