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Homesteading in Western Kansas
Henry W. Horst
This book is a personal account of homesteaders in Kansas in the late 19th century. Black and white photographs and illustrations are included.
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Magnolia Poems
Harvey Josiah Brown
This publication is a collection of religious poetry written by Methodist Reverand Harvey Josiah Brown. The introduction is written by Reverend Clovis G. Chappell. Black and white photographs and illustrations are included. The last two pages depict an index and handwriting is on the last page.
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The Dean of the State Teachers College
Clarence B. Collier
This publication is a study written by Clarence B. Collier, and focuses on the duties of deans at state teachers colleges in the 1920s. A table of contents, tables, and a bibliography are included.
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Golden Jubilee of the German-Russian Settlements of Ellis and Rush Counties, Kansas, August 31, September 1 and 2, 1926
B. M. Dreiling
This publication provides history and genealogical information for the German-Russian immigrant community in Ellis and Rush Counties, Kansas. Maps, black and white photographs, and illustrations are included in the document.
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Pictorial History of The Cabin Home in Garden Of Eden, Lucas, KS
Samuel Perry Dinsmoor
This book was originally published in 1925. This copy is a reprint of the original book. It was written by S.P. Dinsmoor and provides the history and background of his artwork at the Garden of Eden in Lucas, KS. Handwriting is at the top of the first page. Black and white photographs are included.
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Memory Gems
Cyrus F. Boyer
This publication is a collection of poems written by central Kansas poet, Cyrus F. Boyer of Luray, KS. He wrote under the pseudonym "Featheringill." Handwriting is on the first two pages.
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The Call of Kansas and Other Verses
Esther M. Clark Hill
This collection of poetry was written by Kansas poet, Esther M. Clark Hill of Neosho County, KS. This limited edition printed 1000 copies in 1910.
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Neath August Sun
Lawton Business and Professional Woman's Club
This black and white publication features the pioneers of Lawton and the 1901 settlers of the Kiowa-Comanche country that made history. The following pages contain statements bearing the impulses, sentiments and souls of a group of as brave pioneers as ever settled and developed a new country. Illustrations are included. Handwriting in pencil on the first page and the last page.
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Statistics and Information Concerning the Indian Territory, Oklahoma, and the Cherokee Strip
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
This pamphlet, produced by the Missouri Pacific Railway Company was printed to entice white settlers to occupy Indigenous American lands in the Oklahoma Territory. This is the second edition of this book. Illustrations and statistics are included.
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