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Collection — Box: A31
Identifier: KHC-45
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials related to the American Association of University Women chapter in Dodge City, Kansas. This includes materials that are more nationally-oriented, such as newsletters, bylaws, publications, and press briefs, as well as materials that are more local in scope. These materials include meeting minutes, speeches, event flyers, and correspondence. Some of this correspondence is activist-related, and includes letters to and from legislators regarding topics such as...
Dates:
1933 - 2006
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: KHC-27
Content Description
Aerial photos of Southwest Kansas taken as part of the Agricultural Adjustment Act.
Dates:
1938 - 1939
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: KHC-11
Content Description
Various items detailing Angus Snyder's professional boxing career and personal life. Contains photographs, newspaper clippings, magazines, a scrapbook, boxing cards, and boxing posters.
Dates:
1925 - 1971
Collection — Box: B55
Identifier: KHC-28
Abstract
This collection is comprised of antique photographic portraits that have no clear association with other collections in the Kansas Heritage Center. The vast majority of these portraits were printed on Cabinet Cards, which contain information on where the photograph was created. Many of these photographs have identifying information on the back, and have been identified within this finding aid according to that information, where possible. Includes tintypes, ambrotypes, and other types of...
Dates:
c. 1880-1910
Collection — Reel: Ci1.1
Identifier: Microfilm-Ci1.1-A
Abstract
This collection contains microfilm copies of the Appomattox Advocate newspaper.
Dates:
Aug. 23, 1888
Collection — Box: A28
Identifier: KHC-106
Content Description
This collection contains 13 photographs of the 1965 Arkansas River Flood in Dodge City, including several images of the flood and flood damage in South Dodge, 3 photographs of a fire in 1964 at the Fowler Furniture Store, and one photograph of St. Mary's President Mike McCarty awarding Milburn Stone an honorary doctorate in 1976. Milburn Stone played the character "Doc" Galen Adamas on the television Western series Gunsmoke.
Dates:
1964 - 1976
Collection — Box: A28
Identifier: KHC-34
Scope and Contents
A collection of magazines filled with short stories, puzzles, poetry, letters from housekeepers, recipes, and advertisements.
Dates:
1887 - 1888
Collection — Box: A29
Identifier: KHC-175
Scope and Contents
Ash Grove School District was officially organized in 1909, but may have existed in other forms earlier than this, as multiple school shared this name going back to 1885.The site of the school was about 12 miles southwest of downtown Dodge City, about 1 mile north of today’s Ford County roads known as 102 Road and Wilburn Road. The land that the school was built on was owned by a man named Samuel Harrell, who had come to this area from Cassville, Missouri. This location is only...
Dates:
1921 - 1935
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: KHC-17
Scope and Contents
This collection contains various items related to the Atheneum Club's activities from 1903-2008, including minutes books, yearbooks, and writings and programs created by the club throughout its existence. The collection also contains newspaper clippings and items related to membership in the organization.
Dates:
1903 - 2008
Collection — Box: A40
Identifier: KHC-104
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a timetable of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway from April 1933, as well a folder of blank time return and delay forms, which are undated. There is also a map of the railway system throughout the United States from 1921.
Dates:
1921 - 1933
