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  • Collection: Southeast Kansas

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Postcard of the MoPac round house in Coffeyville, Kansas postdated 13 Jun 1914.

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Postcard of a shooting oil well in Coffeyville, Kansas.

Coffeyville Cyclone Views Daily Journal (3).pdf
Cyclone Overview
The cyclone hit Coffeyville without warning on June 1, 1917. ​
It unroofed 200 buildings and killed three people.
Property damage was conservatively estimated at $500,000.

Impact on the City
The storm primarily affected…

Coffeyville Cyclone Souvenir 1 Jun 1917 Haddan Bros. and Kent (1).pdf
Cyclone Overview
The cyclone struck Coffeyville, Kansas, on June 1, 1917, causing significant destruction in just three minutes. ​
Numerous homes and businesses were completely wrecked, with many families affected.
The document includes…

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Postcard image of four girls with "Greetings from the Moore lils."

Date of postcard is uncertain. Postmark stamp says October 19 but the year is faded. Circa 1910-1915.

Transcription:

Recipient: Miss Catharine Reid, Coffeyville,…
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