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These are the "pioneer" settlers of Rossville, Kansas, ages 20 and older. Pictured left to right are: Dr. Robert S. Gabbey, C.W. Higginbotham, Tom Cox, Richard Binns, Bennett Swearingen, Josh Harding, Paul Patell, Greg Navarre, Clark McPherson,…

Rescue Squad Recovery. Ron Young is the diver in the pond

Plainville Rescue Squad recovery. Neil Fischer is the diver on shore.

(L) Carl Schminke-president of Plainville Jaycees, presenting equipment for Plainville Rescue Squad to (R) Neil Fischer.

Planting corn with horses, 1921.

Russell Jacobson, Jr. "planting corn" in field when he was two years old, 1928.

Planting watermelons, June 3, 1921.

Recipient of postcard: Mrs. A.G. Spencer in Cherokee Kas

Transcription:
Sep 22-13 Coffeyville, Kas
Dear Stella
Arrived here Saturday at 1:30p.m. and started to work this morning its not what I expected but will stick a while will tell you all…

This portrait is of a baby who was born September 6, 1911. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

This portrait is of a child standing on a one-armed hard-backed wooden chair. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.