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  • Tags: Kansas Memory Project

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Marvin and Irene Davis from Rossville, Kansas, are reading a 4-H Journal together on April 17, 1958. Marvin was born February 19, 1910, in Rossville. Irene was born Irene Lasswell on September 22, 1912, at St. Clere. They married May 17, 1936. They…

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This picture of Peoples State Bank on Main Street in Rossville, Kansas, was taken on May 3, 1956.

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The quilters in the back row are (left to right) Minnie Ellis, Grace Hartzell, Daisy Crow, Amy Meade, Ethelyn Fergeson, Myrtle Lillard, Seba Baird, Stella Page, and Edith Word. Pictured sitting down left to right are Vida Whitney, Ella Whearty,…

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This is what Joe Campbell's farm looked like before the May 19, 1960, tornado destroyed it at 6:01 p.m. Refer to RCL0056 to see what it looked like after the tornado.

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A horse and buggy was the way of transportation in the early Rossville, Kansas, days.

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Dr. Henry B. Miller was born in Rossville, Kansas, in January 1, 1881. He received his degree as Doctor of Medicine in 1908 from the University of Pennsylvania and after a year of interning in Philadelphia he returned to Rossville and worked with his…

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These people and their horses are standing in water in Rossville, Kansas, possibly from one of the floods.

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Two men haul a load for French Trucking in Rossville, Kansas. Howard French is on the left.

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Floyd McBurney (on the right) with his Little Mac metal boat. The man on the left possibly may be Ray Willingham.
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