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  • Collection: Sylvan Grove Kansas History

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from left to right: J. Earl Hobbs, Al Naylor, Dorene Gier Dohe.

Standing (left): Alan Osterman

Facing south wall at desk: Elta Graesch

Two other ladies: unidentified

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Left to Right: Clarence Diers, Les Walter and Bill Beverly in front of Lions Club float -- possibly at Wilson Czech Festival.
Van has printed on side: "Sylvan Lions".

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Located about 8 miles north of Sylvan Grove, the Spillman Creek Double Arch Bridge and Park area offers a peaceful respite for visitors. The Bridge was placed on the Register of Historic Kansas Places by the Kansas Historical Society on August 21,…

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Back L-R: Bob Henry?, Earl Vonada, AlvaTurner, Neal Ware, Coach Fred Appel.

Front L-R: Lewis Brichacek, Wendell Ware, Cleo Shaffer, Oscar "Jiggs" Meitler.

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1950 Senior Sneak - Royal Gorge, Colorado.
Students holding a sign that says, "The Senior Class of Sylvan Grove KS on the Highest Bridge in the World at Royal Gorge, COLO."

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Early days in Sylvan Grove. Hotel is at bottom left. Lutheran Church can be seen in upper right.

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Sylvan's Main Street about 1890. View is looking south.
On the bottom of photo: "Main Street in Sylvan Grove about 1890.

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Aerial view of town looking southwest to northeast.
Sticker on image: "Map of Sylvan Grove, KS. Donated by Wilma Burger Sylvan Grove, KS."

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Sylvan Grove Main Street, possibly taken during County Fair or Carnival.
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