Page selection: Select page   Stereoview looking east across the Alma cemetery. Attendees to a teacher's convention pose outside the old Alma high school. Group of Alma school children in theatrical performance. John Degenhardt, George Haller, Anna Degenhardt, Buelah Weaver, Mildred Wertzberger, Leola Strickler, and Genevieve Graves standing by John Degenhardt's decorated Overland car during parade. Group of Alma school girls in theatrical performance. Richard & Otto Sommers fishing off bridge at the Joe Treu farm. Alma Catholic School Class of 1901 Chet Davis' ranch house in the 1890s. The Davis Brothers Ranch owned 1,280 acres of land and 6,000 head of cattle. Group of men on horseback with their greyhound dogs after a coyote hunt.   Gus Meier in his photograph studio. Members of the Liederkranz Society, a fraternal organization dedicated to preserving German culture, pose for a portrait in Alma in the 1890s. Stereoview card showing a group of men playing cards and drinking beverages at Liederkranz Park in Alma, Kansas. Clyde Gardiner with his traveling medicine wagon in 1908. The Alma Band poses in the middle of Missouri Avenue. Some of the men are identified as Charlie Palenske, Theodore Geisler, Louis Burt, Pop Degenhardt, Dick Thoes, Ralph Sage, and Clarence Eck. Missouri Street in Alma, Kansas in the early 1890s. Frank Falk with his donkey cart on Missouri Street in Alma, Kansas in the 1890s. Henry Schmitz and three unidentified boys standing in front of the first Wabaunsee County courthouse in Alma during the late 1880s. Weaver building at 315 Missouri Street in Alma, Kansas around 1910. A large parade procession is seen at the south end of Missouri Street celebrating the 1898 Modern Woodmen of America log rolling competition in Alma, Kansas. Photograph of the Catholic Church in Alma, Kansas taken in late 1899. Portrait of Amelia Adams in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Agnes Fairfield's boys chorus dated 1912. Persons are identified as Vincent Kerans, Ross Palenske, Harry Henderson, Ray Richter, Agnes Fairfield, and Clarence Richter. Group of men in Alma, Kansas. 2 Wedding photograph of Nick Bohn and Clara Wenderott. Comic cabinet card with the superimposed heads of Alf Umbehr, Carl Lang, August Ohst, and Fred Meyer on illustrated bodies. Wedding photograph of Will and Louise Drebing. Portrait of Agnes Fairfield and Helen Watts in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Matt Schieber, Richard Thoes, Gus Meier, and Henry Egert. Portrait of several men including John Johnson, Ben Tenbrink, August Meyer, and Billy Horne. Portrait of Isadore Haller and family in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Henry and Hilda Schmitz in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Minnie Huber in Alma, Kansas. Wedding photograph of John and Anna Degenhardt. Portrait of several men including George and Jim Ketterman. Portrait of three men in log-rolling attire including George and Jim Ketterman. Wedding photograph of George and Nettie Ketterman. Portrait of Nettie Ketterman in Alma, Kansas. Double exposure portrait of Laura Palenske. Wedding photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Haller. Portrait of several men including Joe Degenhardt, Charles Fields, Dick Meyer, John Degenhardt, George Haller, George Femmel, John Hauer, Louis Haller, and Adolph Redemske. Portrait of August Ohst in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Amelia Paetke in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of brothers Max, Fritz, and Arnold Palenske in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Homer Palenske as an infant. Portrait of Otto and Emelia Sawallish in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schroeder in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Henry Treu and six ladies, including Maggie and Eva Sebring, in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of five men playing cards in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Mrs. Peter Thoes in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of Daisy (Thompson) Palenske in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of three men identified as J. H. Michaelis, O. B. Henderson, and J. R. Henderson. Wedding photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wendlund. Portrait of Clara Wertzberger and Rosie Wendland. Photograph of the Pfeiffer home. Women hosting a quilting bee in front of A. S. Allendorph's home, located at 207 E. 7th Street in Alma, Kansas. Photograph taken in the 1890s of the home of long-time school teacher, Mrs. Roller. The house was located at the northwest corner of 8th and Kansas Avenue in Alma, Kansas. 1928 Royal Neighbor's Parade in Alma, Kansas. 1928 Royal Neighbor's Parade in Alma, Kansas. Road construction by Carl Peter Zwanziger's work crew. Road construction by Carl Peter Zwanziger's work crew. Photograph of members of the Alma township band in Alma, Kansas. The band was organized on January 18, 1929. Ascher's Market in Alta Vista, Kansas. 2 Photograph of Frank Dean (wearing hat) in front of the Fairview Hotel in Alta Vista, Kansas. Photograph of the Meseke Bank building, owned by August Meseke, in Alta Vista, Kansas. Stereoview of the Mill Creek dam in Alma, Kansas in the 1890s. Photograph of Halifax, Kansas in 1890. Mourners gathered for a funeral at the cemetery in Alma, Kansas in the 1890s. Mourners gathered for a funeral at the cemetery in Alma, Kansas in the 1890s. Mourners gathered for a funeral at the cemetery in Alma, Kansas in the 1890s. Methodist Church in Alma, Kansas in the 1890s. Funeral procession coming into Alma, Kansas from the south. The first Rock Island Railroad depot in the background burned on August 31, 1900. Old Lutheran Church on West 2nd Street in Alma, Kansas in the 1890s. Photograph of two couples in a buggy in Alma, Kansas. Roller residence located at the northwest corner of West 8th Street and Kansas Avenue in Alma, Kansas. Portrait of an unidentified, bare-chested man. Photograph of crew constructing a new barn in the 1890s. Photograph of crew constructing a new barn in the 1890s. Photograph of cattle on property surrounded by stone fence. Interior view of unidentified church. Men cutting grain with horse-drawn equipment in a field. Photograph of an unidentified family standing in the front yard of a house. Fox Quarry located three miles southwest of Alma, Kansas. Photograph of an unidentified family standing on a wooden boardwalk. Interior view of an unidentified store. The words George Barth are written on the reverse. Photograph of a haying crew on the Palenske farm, a mile south of Alma, Kansas. Group of people camping, possibly near Hinerville, Kansas. Group of people camping, possibly near Hinerville, Kansas. A parade at the south end of Missouri Street in Alma, Kansas. Photograph of the Signal newspaper building, millinery, and Phil Birk's meat market in the 300 block of Missouri Street in Alma, Kansas in the 1890s. Photograph of a newsstand offering the Weekly Capital, the Star, the Alma News, the Scientific American, and the Enterprise. Studio portrait of an unidentified baby in a carriage. Studio portrait of an unidentified boy. Studio portrait of an unidentified boy posing with an old large-format camera. Portrait of an unidentified family posing by their house. Studio portrait of a large unidentified family. Portrait of a married couple and their attending family members. Studio portrait of four unidentified young men. Studio portrait of four unidentified men. Portrait of seven young people in a yard, dated August 7, 1892. Studio portrait of an unidentified man. Studio portrait of three unidentified men holding drinks. Studio portrait of two men lying on the floor in front of a backdrop sharing a drink. Studio portrait showing two women, one on her knees apparently begging the other woman for a note that the second holds in her hand. Studio portrait of an unidentified woman. Photograph of an unidentified family outside their stone farm house. Photograph of an unidentified family outside their stone farm house. Photograph of a large stone house, shed, and barn. Photograph of a large two-story stone house, log building, two barns, and several sheds. Photograph of an unidentified family outside their stone farm house. Photograph of an unidentified family outside their stone farm house. Photograph of an unidentified family outside their stone farm house. Photograph of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway section crew at Volland, Kansas, circa 1897. The men are identified as Joe Diehl, Tony Haig, Scotty, John Cromer, Sam Reber, and Ed Brasche. Photograph of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway section crew at Volland, Kansas, circa 1897. Landscape view of a Wabaunsee County farm. Photograph of the Paxico, Kansas brass band, circa 1900. Studio portrait of Mr. and Mrs. John Hund in Paxico, Kansas, dated 1902. Studio portrait of an unidentified man holding a bowler hat. Train wreck at Volland, Kansas in 1898. Train wreck at Volland, Kansas in 1898. Train wreck at Volland, Kansas in 1898.