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Carl Fischer Farm
Before new house was built - showing barns.
Conrad Peck Family Home
Located in the Rosette Community north of Sylvan Grove.
Left to right: Maude, Lenius Frey, Father Conrad "Coon" Peck, Ina, Mother Lydia, Blanche (on Mother's lap), Mabel, Anne, Abner & Will. The two tall men in back were drilling a 300' water…
Left to right: Maude, Lenius Frey, Father Conrad "Coon" Peck, Ina, Mother Lydia, Blanche (on Mother's lap), Mabel, Anne, Abner & Will. The two tall men in back were drilling a 300' water…
Corn Carnival
Ladies in front of restroom made of corn stalks at the Corn Carnival, Sylvan Grove
Country School - Dist. 41
Unknown members of the community stand in front of the Shiloh School building, Cedron Township.
Country School - Dist. 45
Alta Bratton-Bodmer, Teacher
Country School - Twin Grove
Twin Grove School located southwest of Sylvan Grove.
Country School-Dist. 14-Lincoln Co. Kans.
Class Picture 1921. Children in the Brichacek family that are likely pictured are: Anna, b. 1885; Frank, b. 1886; Mary, b. 1888; Johnnie, b. 1891; James, b. 1893; and Agnes, b. 1896
County Fair Auto Race
L-R: Mr. Gregory, F.A. Gatewood and John Morgan won the auto race at the 1910 Lincoln County-Sylvan Grove Fair. One of the men reportedly fell out of the vehicle at a turn and wasn't missed until the race ended. The Loving Cup was presented to the…
County Fair Concession Stand
Sylvan High School Girls Basketball Team raised funds by operating a concession stand at the County Fair.
Cross & Morgan Store
The first store in Sylvan Grove (1877), owned by Messrs. Cross & Morgan. Herman Blythe is driving the team and A.B. Cross is standing in the doorway of the small building. The store still stands at the residence of Tommie Berger.