Two photos of ancient Indian burials (Salina, Kansas)

Item

Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-2- item 440

Staff Only

Dates

1853-1975

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

Additional Description

General

Front: Greetings from Kansas

Back: K-7 Indian Burials, Salina, Kansas Top: Hunchback, Bottom: Indian Chief. Located some four miles east of Salina, just off of Highway US 40, the Indian Burial Pit is one of the most important archaeological discoveries in the Middle West. Since its discovery in 1936, the Burial pit has been visited by thousands of interested visitors.