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A town council composed of women was elected in Baldwin City in 1889. The council passed a tax levy May 24, to produce revenue for street widening, opening, grading and bridge building. The Baldwin-Media bridge, also known as the "Women's Bridge",…

Names found on back of photo (Possibly Women's Christian Temperance Union):
Ethel Meyers
Lelia Robinson
Flora Starbuck
Maggie Garvin
Mae Adams Darnell
Mary Lemon
Aldea Gay
Edith Harris
Mae Smith
Grace Lambert
Mable Travis
Ollie…

School built in 1898

The Woodston Rural High School a few years after construction. The school was completed in 1921.

Woodston, Kansas - This view of the south side of Woodston's Main Street was taken June 24, 1913. The automobile delegation shown was mapping the highway from Colby to Beloit. The Woodston Grade School can be seen in the background.

Ernie Sanford's work horses and mules on his farm south of Belleville Old Highway 81, 1940.

Three men are standing by farming equipment in the Massey Harris building on Main Street in Rossville, Kansas. The man on the left is DeVere Miller, and the other two are unidentified.

Photo of former library employee Kathy Wagner returning books to shelves at the Carnegie Public Library in Coffeyville, KS

In the foreground, Kathleen "Ducky" Garner works at the OCLC terminals at the SEK headquarters.

Ward Davidson, with his daughter Ilene, working horses.