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Description: | Strikers from the United Packinghouse Workers union in Topeka taking a coffee break from their picketing. The strikers were employees of the Hill Packing C... |
Date: | 01 17 1946 |
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Description: | Elevated view of a Swift Company striker being taken from the CIO picket line by police. The striker was reported to have been beaten and arrested. |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | Men watch as workers cut down scrap iron and load it on a railroad car as part of a wartime scrap drive. |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | Farmers unload scrap metal onto a large pile as part of a wartime scrap drive. |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | Three men stand near a trailer while weighing in a load of scrap iron brought from a farm by William Gory (at far right). At left is Jim Barrett, manager o... |
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Description: | Fifth Avenue with horse-drawn carts, automobiles and pedestrians crowding the broad street. Grill of vehicle in center reads: "Buick." Sign on left side of... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Street lined with storefronts, horse-drawn carts and pedestrians. Electric power lines hang over the street. On the right an African American girl and a Ca... |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | A group looks on as a man uses a cutting torch to reduce scrap iron into readily marketable pieces in the farm scrap collection drive in Barton County. Acc... |
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Description: | Elevated view of two men using agricultural machinery to drill (plant) wheat. "Superior" sign is on the machinery. A boy and a dog stand nearby. A horse an... |
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Description: | Several men are shown using harvesting machinery in a field of wheat. Several teams of horses are pulling the machinery. |
Date: | 1907 |
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Description: | A large group of agricultural workers is shown threshing wheat in a field. In the foreground a horse-drawn vehicle is in the field. In the background are s... |
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Description: | View looking down on cattle grazing in a valley, with a rancher sitting on his horse in the left foreground. Trees span the middle distance, with a view of... |
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Description: | View of a man wearing a hat and suit standing in the foreground, with the Sterling depot in the background. The depot is a stop on the Atchison, Topeka, an... |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | A view of cowboys posing outside of their log cabin dwelling. Three stand against the wall, while four sit. The sitter on the right has a banjo. In the lef... |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Man with a Titan tractor on farmland. |
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Description: | View of a round-up on C.O.D. Ranch. In the foreground, cowboys gather around a chuck wagon labeled, "L.N.Y. or K.C.O.D." The members of the Dodge City Band... |
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Description: | Group portrait of the members of the original Dodge City Cowboy Band, organized 1881-1882. Band members hold musical instruments, and a banner stands behin... |
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Description: | Several young men dressed in formal attire sit or play billiards at the Young Men's Commercial Club Recreation Room. The club room features three billiard... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Elevated view of Topeka Railroad Depot on the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway. To the left of the station stands the Wells Fargo & Company Express buil... |
Date: | 1897 |
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Description: | Edward Buenning and his wife posing in front of their home and farm buildings. |
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