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East side of Main St. Tall building was Thorpe Café (later Home Café) in Sylvan Grove.

Main Street Christian Church on the corner of Main and Elm. Notice the poles painted with white. This marked the route of the White Way. Auto tourists were encouraged to travel this route in order to build up the towns along the way.

South side of Main Street, Stockton, in the 1930s

Republic County, Kansas, citizens were asked to tell stories of their lives as they lived and remembered them.

Republic County, Kansas, citizens were asked to tell stories of their lives as they lived and remembered them.

Republic County, Kansas, citizens were asked to tell stories of their lives as they lived and remembered them.

Matilda "Tillie" (Chapman) Sanford and her granddaughter, Iris (Sanford) Howe, circa early 1940s.

Republic County, Kansas, citizens were asked to tell stories of their lives as they lived and remembered them.

Republic County, Kansas, citizens were asked to tell stories of their lives as they lived and remembered them.

Hundreds of Moto Guzzi Motorcycle enthusiasts paraded through Sylvan's Main St. when the National Moto Guzzi Club spent the weekend there.
"Sponsored by the Sylvan Lions Club" "National Motto Guzzi Club" written on image