Kendall and Shirley Ashford tell of their lives in Iola, Kansas, the early years of their marriage, Kendall's experiences in World War II, their involvement in community activities and Iola's past, present and future.
Spencer Ambler relates his experiences growing up African American in Southeast Kansas, his career with the U.S. Postal Service, and his service to Allen Community College.
Commercial building in a row, rectangle, two stories, brick and stone masonry, flat roof and parapet. Rear walls are rubble stone with cut sandstone lintels and ?. Facade substantially altered, modern entrance, brick and frame storefront, with…
This picture of Ira S. Henderson was taken at the age of 3 months 8 days with a height of 26 inches and weight of 15.25 pounds. It was tucked in the portrait of RCL0008. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.
Around 1925, Ira T. Hopkins started his grocery business. He sold it in 1931, later buying it back and then selling it again in 1945.Orbie Binney is in the delivery truck.