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The little buildings like the one pictured above are becoming a thing of the past in Rossville. They are one by one being torn down or moved to the country where they will once again be "in use." The Reporter still offers the free advertising to…

Stadium, athletic field entrances, and retaining walls. Stadium north side block, field entrances NW corner and center W, rubble stone and reinforced concrete construction, central raised wood frame announcer's booth on stadium. Decorative…

Don Jones, George Sullivan, unidentified, and unidentified at the Lions Donkey Ball in Rossville, Kansas.

George Sullivan (pictured at right) rides a donkey at the Lions donkey ball in Rossville, Kansas. The man on the left is unidentified.

Unidentified men ride donkeys at the Lions donkey ball in Rossville, Kansas.

Men ride donkeys at the Lions donkey ball in Rossville, Kansas. The man on the left is Don Jones.

Airplane rides were once a popular activity at the Fair in Sylvan. Pilot and woman are unidentified.

10th Battalion Kansas State Guard Band marching in Lincoln County-Sylvan Grove Fair Parade

Cattle, horses and mules were shown by area stockmen at the 1916 County Fair.
"Stock Show, Sylvan Grove Fair 1916." Written on image.

Panoramic View of the 1915 Fair, Sylvan Grove, Kansas.
"Lincoln Co. Fair 1915. Sylvan Grove, Kan." written on bottom of image.