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This 25-minute silent film is a silent Western short produced by the Oklahoma Natural Mutoscene Co. and directed by William "Bill" Tilghman. Shot in Cache, Oklahoma, it is notable for featuring real-life lawmen and former outlaws, including Al…

A 5" x 7" black and white photograph copied from a glass negative of the Portland Cement Company office. Information on the front of the photograph states: Office of the cement plant - 1907

The "Old Academy" - The Congregational Academy was located east of Walnut on North 7th Street. It was a 2 1/2- story building constructed of native stone and brick. Completed in 1889, it was intended as a college preparatory school. The economic…

This booklet contains images of buildings, houses, and more from Coffeyville, KS from 1907.

Page 2: OUR SOUVENIR, In introducing a souvenir edition of The Earth, we might explain first that we publish 2,000 copies daily of our newspaper, The…

THE GRASSHOPPER YEAR - taken from Rossville Reporter July 2, 1936
Despite the lurid tales which are creeping into news reports of the hordes of grasshoppers sweeping like tornadoes over and through some of the plains states, there are plenty of men…

Click on File Metadata to view picture of Main St, Silver Lake, KS

The idea of a public library took shape in 1941 when several members of the Round Table Club thought it would be a fine project for their group to promote. A committee was formed to investigate the library needs of the high school and grade school…

A 5" x 7" black and white photograph copied from a glass negative shows the construction of the cement plant buildings. This photograph is not dated.

A 5" x 7" black and white photograph copied from a glass negative shows the construction of the cement plant. Information on the front states: Portland Cement Company under construction. This photograph is not dated.