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Dehler Billiard Parlor, Sylvan Grove, KS, owned by W.W. Dehler.

Kansas Dust Storm - Written on the image, "Dust Storm 3-26-35 Kans."

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

The Dreamland Store which was located sixteen miles west of Stockton on old highway 24. According to information on the back of the picture, the store was started in 1929 by Elmer Dye of Logan. Shown in the picture are Joe and Violet Vielguth, who…

The County Fair in Sylvan Grove, Kansas, was an opportunity to dress in your Sunday best. These ladies are posed in front of one of the many stands at the Fair.

Main Street Sylvan Grove, KS (northwest corner of 1st & Main). Left to right: Drug Store, Behrhorst Bros. Hardware, Meat Market, and other businesses unknown. "Drug Store Corner Sylvan, Kans." written on image.
"Berhorst Bros. Hardware Sylvan…

Aerial shot of Sylvan Grove taken from grain elevator.

Edward and Eugenia Jacobson celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary in front of original farmstead, 1 1/2 miles south and 1 1/2 miles east of Norway, Kansas, circa 1880-1890.

Barn and corn crib on Edward Jacobson farm.

The electric power plant, built in 1887, made Stockton one of the first towns in western Kansas and one of the smallest towns in the nation to have electricity. It began as a private business and then sold to the city in 1889. The building was made…