Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Olpe, Kansas
Creator: Killam, H.
Date: July 17, 1964
This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot in Olpe, Kansas. The one-story wooden structure was once part of the Eastern Lines, Eastern Division, Howard District at milepost 10.1. The depot no longer stands.

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Olpe, Kansas
Date: Between 1900s and 1920s
This photograph shows a general view of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot in Olpe, Kansas. In the background a box car is visible. The one-story wooden structure with batten siding no longer stands.

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Olpe, Kansas
Date: Between 1880s and 1890s
This photograph shows a group of people gathered in front of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot in Olpe, Kansas. In the background a steam locomotive is visible. The one-story wooden structure with batten siding no longer stands.

Interview on experiences in World War II
Creator: Markowitz, Joseph Steffes
Date: February 27, 2006
Corporal/Specialist Markowitz enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1941 and served until 1947 in the USS Enterprise and USS Essex. Interviewed by Loren Pennington on Feb 27, 2006, Markowitz talked about military experiences in the Second World War. The 2005 Kansas Legislature passed a bill funding the WWII Veterans Oral History grant program. This transcript is from one of the nine community institutions that received these grants. The transcript from the interview is presented here; the original audio copy of the interview is available through the Emporia State University (Flint Hills) and through the Kansas State Historical Society.

Interview on experiences in World War II
Creator: Rathke, William Albert
Date: 22 June 2006
Sergeant Rathke was drafted into the Army in 1941 and served until 1945 in the Company L, 3rd Battalion, 467th Quartermaster Truck Regiment. Interviewed by Loren Pennington on Jun 22, 2006, Rathke talked about military experiences in the Second World War. The 2005 Kansas Legislature passed a bill funding the WWII Veterans Oral History grant program. This transcript is from one of the nine community institutions that received these grants. The transcript from the interview is presented here; the original audio copy of the interview is available through the Emporia State University (Flint Hills) and through the Kansas State Historical Society.

Olpe State Bank, Olpe, Kansas
Creator: Olpe State Bank
Date: 1920
This series of photographs represent the Olpe State Bank in Olpe, Kansas, from 1905-1920.

Poker game, Olpe, Kansas
Date: 1908
This black and white photograph shows a group of men gathered around a table playing a game of poker in Olpe, Kansas. A dog can be seen underneath the table looking on.

Standard atlas, Lyon County, Kansas
Creator: Geo. A. Ogle & Co.
Date: 1901
This atlas shows maps of each township with the names of landowners. It has a patrons' directory, portraits of residents, and plats of towns as of the year of publication.

Standard atlas of Lyon County, Kansas
Creator: Geo. A. Ogle & Co.
Date: 1918
This atlas shows maps of each township with the names of landowners. It has a patrons' directory, and plats of towns as of the year of publication, a map of the state, United States, and world. It has illustrations, portraits and photographs of homes.