In 1885, this two-story red brick building was built to serve as the high school in Rossville, Kansas. There were two rooms upstairs and two rooms downstairs and four teachers always at work.
A photograph of the Rossville grade school on the left, and the Rossville high school on the right, at East Pottawatomie Street in 1913. The grade school consisted of four rooms.
This is a picture of the cooking class at Rossville High School of about 1915. The teacher was Miss Jones. Pictured left to right are Gladys Eversole, Irene Howard, Mildred McCollough, Gladys Hartzell, Doris Jamison, Mabel Howerton, Helen McPherson,…
Pictured in the back row, left to right, are Bill James, Howard Bixby, Homer Reid, Fred Stewart, (teacher) Leslie Young, Ed Doud, Dave Stiles, Homer Lasswell, and Edwin Stamp. In the middle row are Evan Seely, Marvin Hopkins, Glenn Page, Guy…
Pictured in the back row, left to right, are the 1930 Rossville High School football team: Clyde McCollough, Fred Heiland, Clifford Cormack, Tuffy Ruff, Tony Dean, Chow Nadeau, Coach Charles Kimerer, Earl Wilt, and Chuck Denton. In the middle row are…