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Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-2- Container MS 014-2-05
MS 014-2-05-1100 Postcard: Cars and people on a street in Newton Front: s6 Newton Kas. Back: Handwritten: Well I am out in the "sticks" again I have been up at my old home you see from the picture on this care that they have some autos there I am at Waynoka Okla. now Guess I will stay here for a while. Elmer. B. A. W 12/4/1908 12-4-1908 from Waynoka, Okla.
MS 014-2-05-1101 Postcard: Cars and people on a street in Newton Front: b2 Newton Ks. Back: Handwritten: July 12, 09 Dear Bro: Were very sorry indeed to hear of your sickness and I hope this card wil find you much better and that you will come be home. Wish we were nearer so we could have helped care for you. Arthur 7/12/1909 Written on July 12, 1909 / Cannot see year on postmark 7-12 7:30 PM from Newton, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1102 Postcard: Mennonite Mutual Fire Ins building in Newton Back: Handwritten: 119 W. 6th Newton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1103 Postcard: Group of young boys surrounding a cannon in Newton Front: b3. Young Patriots. Newton Ks. Back: Handwritten: Newton Kans. If you would consult a Kans. & Oklahoma map you would see how I am jumping. Am headed west Oct.21.09 3. a.m. | Miss Edith M Haights, Boulder, Colo., Box 142 10/21/1909 Written on October 21, 1909 / Cannot read town name in postmark 10/21/1909 8 AM from Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1104 Postcard: Air Dome Theater in Newton Front: Air Dome Theater - South Side - Newton Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1105 Postcard: Midland National Bank in Newton Front: Exterior and Interior of the Midland National Bank, Newton, Kansas. Back: Condensed statement of Midland National Bank Newton, Kas., At close of business March 29 1910. Resources Loans and Discounts - - - - $226,610.77; U. S. Bonds - - - - - - - 4/2/1910 4-2-1910 12:30 PM from Newton, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1106 Postcard: High School in Nickerson Front: Reno Co High School Nickerson Kan
MS 014-2-05-1107 Postcard: High School in Nickerson Front: 8559A High School and Gymnasium, Nickerson, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Nickerson May 13 Dear Friend Will send you a card this eve it is one of the High School Buildings. How are you getting along back there every one is fine out here [illegible] Y 5/13/1911 Written on May 13, 1911 / Cannot read day on postmark / Back of postcard: Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 5-1911 8 PM from Nickerson, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1108 Postcard: Street in Nickerson Front: B4597 Nickerson, Kansas, Aug. 27, 1912 Back: Handwritten: Nickerson Kan Nov 26 '16 Dear Miss Ringburg K.S.N. seems farther and farther away, but I love to think of those who were once there. I was glad you got your position. I to get mine late a 11/26/1916 Written on November 26, 1916 / Back of postcard: Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 11-27-1916 9 AM from Nickerson, Kans..
MS 014-2-05-1109 Postcard: Business district in Nickerson Back: Handwritten: How is every thig in Rutledge. I am all right we are going to work this evening. How is noble by this time. We are in nickerson now. will [illegible] all a letter Sunday From P. T. | Mrs. Mollie Taylor, Rutledge, Mo 7/5/1918 7-5-1918? Postcard stamps went up to 2 cents between 1917-1919. It looks like it could be 1918 on the postmark, but cannot see all of it for sure. 7-5-1918 8 AM from Nickerson, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1110 Postcard: Public school in Nickerson Front: Public School Nickerson Ks 4678#. Handwritten: Here's where I found out I didn't know much, & had considerable to learn. M. D. Back: Handwritten: Mr. Kent Koontz, Haven, Kans. R. R. I. 4/26/1911 Back of postcard: Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 4-26-1911 6 PM from Nickerson, Kans.
S 014-2-05-1111 Postcard: A typed note on a card from Nicodemus, Kansas Front: Typed: Nicodemus Kansas. May 2nd 1939. Dear Sir: Complying with your request, it is true that this little town is occupied exclusively by Negroes, but it is very small, and has only about fifty inhabitants. It is surrounded by colored people who li 5/12/1939 Written on May 2, 1939 5-12-1939 from Nicodemus, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1112 Postcard: Train depot at Niles Front: B9057 Depot at Niles, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Niles Depot Niles Kansas You get off here yes! Back of postcard: M. L. Zercher - Topeka, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1113 Postcard: Bridge & Main Streets in Niles Front: Cor. Bridge & Main Sts. Looking East Niles Kans
MS 014-2-05-1114 Postcard: Main Street in Niles Front: West Side of North end of Main Streeet Niles, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Main Street Niles Kansas | Miss Geneva Little, Niles, Kansas Back of postcard: Moore & Nutter Photographers, Salina, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1115 Postcard: School in Niles Front: B9056 School Building, Niles, Kans. There is some handwriting on the front but it is hard to read - name of a school / M. L. Zercher - Topeka, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1116 Postcard: Wagon full of alfalfa seeds in Norcatur Front: Load of Alfalfa seed Bough B. A. Hare at Norcatur Kans Oct 22 1907 from John Huff Value of load of seed 794.15 do raised on 27 acres Back: Handwritten: 11-7-1907 John Hoff has bought Lew Hales place for $9000. Lew will go to S. E. Kansas. I will 11/7/1907 Written on November 7, 1907 / Postmark is very faint and hard to read
MS 014-2-05-1117 Postcard: Cornells Store in Northbranch Front: Cornells Store Northbranch Kan Back: Handwritten: Kind friends I arived home all right have not seen the boy that I was talking you about but think I will soon Mrs. Christine Cornell, Northbranch, Kan. | Mrs. Parry Bateman, 2602 Marys St., St. Jo 3/2/1909 Back of postcard: C. A. Schultz, Photographer Red Cloud, Nebr. 3-2-1909 AM from Northbranch, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1118 Postcard: Academy in Northbranch Front: Handwritten: Northbranch Academy Northbranch Kans. Back: Handwritten: This is the Academy a very nice picture we think. I will send ome more one of these days. Milton has gont to John Newland's funeral. He and Mother went,. So I am alone and I b
MS 014-2-05-1119 Postcard: High school in Norton Front: Co. High School. Norton, Ks. Reed Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1120 Postcard: State Street in Norton Front: State Street Norton Kan. Reed Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1121 Postcard: Lighted poles on State Street in Norton Front: White Way, Norton Kan. Reed Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1122 Postcard: Corner of State and Washington Streets in Norton Front: Cor. State and Washington. Norton Kan. Reed Back: Handwritten: Norton - 8-24-1910 Helo - we are all right so far. you can come back now it is cold enough to build a fire. Does this card make you homesick? Hope you are having a good time - don't g 8/24/1910 Written on August 24, 1910. Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1123 Postcard: Bandstand in Norton Front: 1763. Bandstand Elmwood park. Norton Kans. Back: Handwritten: Miss Tina McVey, Oronoque, Kansas 9/11/1907 Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co., London 9-11-1907 6:30 PM from Norton, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1124 Postcard: Kickapoo Mission in Norton Front: Kickapoo Mission Norton Kan
MS 014-2-05-1125 Postcard: Fire at Wright's Corner in Norton Front: 6-21-18 The Old "Wright's Corner" Norton, Kan
MS 014-2-05-1126 Postcard: A bridge across a small divide near Norton Front: Crossing Hasure Norton County Club. 1922. Reed Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1127 Postcard: Water running over a bridge and a horse and buggy are seen in the background near Norton Front: Prairie Dog. Western Ks. 6/16, '08. Reed 6/16/1908 Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1128 Postcard: Men on horses in flooded waters in Norton Front: Deserting the Race track Elm Wood Park. Norton, Ks 6/16, '08. Gamecook 2-08 Back: Handwritten: Calvert, Ks. July 11, '08 Dear Cousin -: Are you coming out in time for the Fair? It is the last of August. I wish you could come. Bye, Bye. Hattie Te 7/11/1908 Written on July 11, 1908 7-11 from Calvert, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1129 Postcard: City Hall in Nortonville Front: Nortonville, Kan. Back: Handwritten: Nortonville Kansas May 14 - 15 Mrs Palmquist dear Friend how did the surprise party come off fine I bet would have loved to have been with you all I miss those afternoon chats with the club well, we are going 5/14/1915 Written on May 14, 1915 5-14-1915 6 PM from Nortonville, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1130 Postcard: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Depot in Nortonville Front: A. T. & S. F. Railway Depot Nortonville Kans Back: Stamped: Unclaimed. Handwritten: Dear Myron: A;fred has been down to Dalhart, Texas, prospecting. When we decide what we are going to do I shall write you a letter. The post card you sent me long 4/19/1908 4-19-1908 from Nortonville, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1131 Postcard: Main Street in Norwich Front: Main Street Norwich Kan. Looking South Back: Handwritten: Norwich Nov 10th 1908 Dear Sister Leona I just received your welcome card which I appreciate very much. And as I am malleing several letters business letters. As I am the manager of the Op Written on November 10, 1908
MS 014-2-05-1132 Postcard: Early businesses in Oak Hill Front: 306 - Oak Hill, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Dear Sis. - We were sorry we couldn't get over to bi you and Tot and Sis. Beldsoe good bye so will do it by card. May the Lord be with you. Sis. Wells | Mrs. Mabel Smith, Healdsburg, Cal. 3/26/1913 3-16-1913 1 AM from Berkeley, Cal.
MS 014-2-05-1133 Postcard: Church in Oak Hill Front: Church Oak Hill K.S. Back: Typed: I wish you a Merry Xmas & a Happy New Year, Mrs. O. U. Need | Mr & Mrs J. N. Dieter, Clay Center, Kans. 1/2/1909 1-2-1909 10 AM from Oakhill, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1134 Postcard: Main Street in Oakley Front: Part of Main Street East side Oakley Ks. 2536A Back: Handwritten: Oakley Kansas April 26 1910 Dear Friend;- We all wish you a happy birthday and many happy returns oof the day. All quite well Leucile hasn't been so very well since we moved. Ken 4/26/1910 Written on April 26, 1910 / Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan. 4-27-1910 from K. C. & ? R.P.O.
MS 014-2-05-1135 Postcard: Motorcycle club on Main Street in Oakley Front: Short Grass Motorcycle Club, Oakley, Ks. Aug. 8 1911. Back: Handwritten: Well Daddy here is the picture of the Motor Cycle group was here Aug 8th 1911 How are you getting along is Verna back yer Write soon as ever Willie | Mr. Robert Harris, Grin 8/8/1911 8-16-1911 8 PM from Oakley, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1136 Postcard: I.O.O.F. Celebration in front of the schools in Oakley Front: I.O.O.F. celebration Oakley Kansas Apr 23, 1925 Back: Handwritten: High & Grade School Buildings Oakley Kans 4/23/1925
MS 014-2-05-1137 Postcard: Pipes ready to be laid underground on Main Street for water in Oakley Back: Handwritten: Oakley Ks 2-25-11 Dear Sister Clara: Why don't you write You see by this picture that we are to have water works. In fact we already have them working but the electric lights are ot going yet. You see we are quite progressive for we do 2/25/1911 Written on February 25, 1911 2-25-1911 6 PM from Oakley, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1138 Postcard: 2nd Street in Oakley Front: 2nd St. looking East Oakley Ks. 2540A Back: Hello Mary: I am having a two wks vacation & am in Western Kansas. Awful hot & windy to-day. Leave to-night for Winona then will have a 13 mile drive across country. E. S. Waite |Miss Mary Smith, Milo, 6/24/1910 Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan. 6-24-1910 from Oakley, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1139 Postcard: Business district in Oakley - Kauffman House is on a corner. Back: Handwritten: Dear Friend I just wonder if you hae a photo of this place. If you have I have made a mistake by sending you this one. Will be in Alton. tomorrow morn. Answer. soon. Maxine | Miss Clara Cole, Athol, Kans. 5/21/1919 The address is written twice on the card. 5-21-1919 7 PM from Oakley, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1140 Postcard: Roller mill in Oberlin Front: 490 Oberlin Roller Mills Oberlin, Kansas Back: Dear Friend:- Rec'd your card Sunday and think it is just fine. Thanks ever so much for it. You surly didn't have a very lovely day to go home did you? Have seen A. T. twice since. He stays in town a Postmark too faint to read / Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1141 Postcard: People standing on sidewalk as water fills the street Front: It rained some at Oberlin, Kansas August 12, 1910 Photo by the Young Studio 8/12/1910
MS 014-2-05-1142 Postcard: Catholic Church in Odin Front: Catholic Church Nazareth (Odin) Kans Back: Handwritten: Redwing, Kans. Dec 19 - 1909 Dear Cousin Salesius (rest is in a foreign language, most likely Swiss), Frank J. Husling | Pr Salesius, St. Lawrence College, Mt. Calvary, Fond Du Lac Co, Wis 12/19/1909 Written on December 19, 1909 12-22-1909 from Redwing, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1143 Postcard: Aftermath of a cyclone in Offerle Front: Cyclone. Offerle, Kans. May 3rd 1912 5/3/1912 Back of postcard: W. P. Eastman, Kinsley, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1144 Postcard: Oak Street in Ogden Front: 4743A Oak Street, Ogden, Kans. Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1145 Postcard: A group of people standing in front of Giesecke's Shoe Store Back: Handwritten: Documented - See R.P. P. C. by Zercher, Topeka Ks #4743A. Ogden, Ks. ?
MS 014-2-05-1146 Postcard: Jones Building in Ogden Front: B5649 Jones Building, Ogden, Kansas Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1147 Postcard: Rows of houses in Oil Hill Front: Scene in Oilhill Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1148 Postcard: Main Street in Oketo Front: -A- Scene on Main Street Oketo Kansas Back: Handwritten: Nishnabotna / 7 November 1909 (writing is in another language) I will answer cart I am well jot lank zee now ju Bild Pikye Cart now Grandma Hassner | Miss Rosa Cooper, Rockport, Mo Back of postcard: Halldorson Brothers, 1311 Peach St., Lincoln, Nebr.
MS 014-2-05-1149 Postcard: West Park Street in Olathe Front: No. 262. West Park Street Olathe, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Dear Angelia, are you coming with Hattie? I hope so I am feeling quite well Pa & Virginia are with me We had a glorious fourth saw so many old friends we had a sane fourth no loud explosi 7/5/1910 7-5-1910 from Olathe, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1150 Postcard: High school in Olivet Front: High School Olivet, Kan. Back: Dear Emma: We arrivid home last night Feeling pretty good. Let us know how Aunt Orpha is. Can't you come down before you go home. Love to all. Mae. | Mrs. Emma Riley, Wellsville, Kans., c/o A. B. Brown 9/7/1914 9-7-1914 from Olivet, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1151 Postcard: People standing in front of the post office in Olivet Back: Dear Sister When you come will you bring a metal doll head with hair not less than 6 inches high. 6 1/4 or 6 1/2 will be all right. Come soon. Lovingly Mary. See what Schmelzer Arms Co. have in that line. | Mrs. Pearl Griffiths, 2329 Chelsea, Kansas 11/27/1912 11-27-1912 5 PM from Olivet, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1152 Postcard: Two women standing in front of the I.O.O.F. Lodge building in Olivet Front: 9363A View in Olivet, Kans. Handwritten: This is the "I.O.O.F." lodge at Olivet. Back: Handwritten: Olivet Sept 14 - '11 Dear Cousin Lela :- Recd a letter from your papa and will ans it later. I started to school Mond. 11. We are well - hope you 9/14/1911 Written on September 14, 1911 / Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 9-16-1911 8 PM from Olivet, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1153 Postcard: Two men standing in front of the meat market in Olmitz Back: Handwritten on a lined card included with the postcard - 1908 Folks KSG Andrew Mantz - barber Frank Mantz - meats (in 1912 only Frank Mantz is listed). Olmitz, Kansas pop 1912 - 250
MS 014-2-05-1154 Postcard: St. Ann's Church in Olmitz Front: St. Anns Church Olmitz Ks. By Norris Photo School Wichita Back: Handwritten: Olmitz Kx June 7, 09 Dear Friend:- Rec'd your card. Will write soon. Was delighted to hear from you are still at the old place as busy as ever. With love, A. M. Kreisel 6/7/1909 Written on June 7, 1909 6-8-1909 P.M. from Olmitz, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1155 Postcard: Street corner in Olmitz Front: (White writing is blended into the street - cannot read.) Back: Olmitz Kans Januar 21 - 1909 Dear Friend!! Well Hello Mary. How are you by this time I hope you are all well. Say how did you like the dance last Monday I hope you did have a fine t 1/21/1909 Written on January 21, 1909 1-22-1909 P. M. from Olmitz, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1156 Postcard: Drug store and hotel in Olmitz Front: Drug Store & Hotel - Olmitz Ks. Ashby Back: Handwritten: Miss Mary Schenk, Olmitz, Kans. c/o F. Schenk 10/30/1908 10-30-1908 P.M. from Olmitz, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1157 Postcard: Leonard Street in Onaga Front: B9355 Leonard St. Looking North, Onaga, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Dear Alma:- I expect you will be supprised to hear from me. That package came this week. Edith is away now but she will write when she gets home, it keeps me pretty busy with the f 12/16/1914 12-16-1914 9 AM from Onaga, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1158 Postcard: Man standing outside of a dentist's office in Onaga Front: Handwritten: Onaga, Kansas. 5-29-1908. Back: Handwritten: Hope you are all well may come to see you this summer but don't know how to reach you. We are pretty well. Will write some day. L. I. P. | Mrs. C. M. Taylor, Tecumseh, Kansas, R.R. 15 7/5/1908 7-5-1908 12 PM from Wamego, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1159 Postcard: Market Street in Osage City Front: no. 1012. S. Side Market St. Looking W. Osage City, Kans. Handwritten: Taken on Xmas Day. Back: Handwritten: Dear Cousin I expect that I owe you a letter, do I not? I have really forgotten, have been pretty awully busy here of late tho! Are havi Cannot read postmark
MS 014-2-05-1160 Postcard: Market Street in Osage City Front: E. Market St. (top picture) W. Market St. Osage City, Kan. Pub. by M. S. Porter - Holden Mo. (bottom picture) Back: Handwritten: Dear Friend:- I thought I would write and see how you are getting along. We are well as usual. Has Lefraidge got home 7/4/1918 7-4-1918 from Kansas City & Dodge R. P. O.
MS 014-2-05-1161 Postcard: Post office in Osage City Front: Post Office - Osage City Ks. Back: Handwritten: Dear Mrs. L. I just wish you were here - like the place real well but leaving today fro Denver. Sarah | Mrs. Lockhart, 72 Selby Street, Montreal, Canada 8/21/1908 8-21-1908 12 PM from Osage City, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1162 Postcard: Laundry in Osage City Front: Osage City Steam Laundry Osage City, Ks. Pub. by M.S. Porter Holden, Mo Back: Handwritten: Osage City Kans. Nov 9 Dear Friends was glad to hear from you this is our laundry that we built last Feb, and opened it the 1st week of June. We are all we 11/10/1908 11-10-1908 12 PM from Osage City, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1163 Postcard: Railroad cars at a Labor Exchange in Osage City Front: Labor Exchange #4 = Osage City, Kans. Back: Handwritten: From David R. Jones, Osage City, Kansas. | Miss Lucile H. Cordrey, 730 2nd Ave., San Francisco, Calif A labor exchange is a workers' cooperative - https://www.kancoll.org/khq/1977/77_1_grant.htm
MS 014-2-05-1164 Postcard: Swedish Lutheran Church in Osage City Front: Swedish Luth. Church Osage City Ks Back: Handwritten: Osage City 6/14-08 6/14/1908
MS 014-2-05-1165 Postcard: Battle Ground Park in Osawatomie Front: Eight photos advertising the "Dedication of Battle Ground Park Aug 31st 1910 Osawatomie Kans." Back: Handwritten: This is a collection of [illegible] seens [sic] wit F. R. speaking at the dedication of Battle Ground Park two years ago.
MS 014-2-05-1166 Postcard: Presbyterian Church in Osawatomie Front: Presby. Church - Osawatomie, Kan. Back: Handwritten: Anxious to see you Nov. 1. Dear Sister & Mother Grace & Archie I received your letter Sat glad you are comming soon Momma plese bring your feathered and one or two pillows you know there are s 11/1/1914 11-1-1914 7:30 PM from Osawatomie, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1167 Postcard: Jubilee in Osborne Front: 12 pictures advertising the jubilee - "Come to Osborne's Jubilee Sept 2 and 3 - All Kinds of Attractions - Great Time - " Neiswanger Back: Stamped: Chas G. Neiswanger, Photographer, Osborne, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1168 Postcard: Cars on a street in Osborne Front: Good Roads Day - Osborne - Ks. Apr. 10-14
MS 014-2-05-1169 Postcard: Penn Street in Osborne Front: Penn St. Osborne, Ks. N 229
MS 014-2-05-1170 Postcard: Street in Oskaloosa Front: Eastside Oskaloosa, Kan. 1907. Back: Handwritten: What will one year from to day bring forth. Dec. 31 - 1907 |Miss Besse Carson, Mt. Leonard, MO., R.F.D. #1 1/6/1908 Written on December 31, 1907 1-6-1908 8 AM from Oskaloosa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1171 Postcard: Union Block in Oskaloosa Front: 1914. Union Block Oskaloosa Kan. Back: Handwritten: Sunday PM I had expected to come see you before i left but couldn't get to it as we had company till the last minure Mrs Will Hayward and Mrs. Bruton Do you recognize this picture JMV. | Miss A 6/8/1907 6-8-1907 6 PM from Oskaloosa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1172 Postcard: Bandstand in Oskaloosa Front: 1912. Bandstand. Oskaloosa Kan. Back: Handwritten: Send to Miss Leida Summersville. L.S. | Mr. M. F. Van Gaasfeek, Valley Falls, Kans. R. F. D. no.2 8/15/1907 8-15-1907 6 PM from Oskaloosa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1173 Postcard: Oswego House in Oswego Front: Oswego House, Oswego, Kas. 7064 Back: Handwritten: This is the Hotel whre we take our meals with our cousin Mrs. Marley. From Luella to Will Back of postcard: Genuine photo by C. U. Williams, Bloomington, Ill.
MS 014-2-05-1174 Postcard: Commercial Street in Oswego Front: 6692. Commercial St. Looking South Oswego, Ks. Back: Handwritten: A rather [illegible] card but it give another view of "my" office J Bost | Mr. W. I. Jones, Emporia, Kansas 8/2/1909 Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London - Topeka 8-2-1909 9 AM from Oswego, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1175 Postcard: Methodist Episcopal Church in Oswego Front: 6711. ME. Church Oswego Kans Back: Handwritten: "While there is life" etc. so I still hope to hear from you again but of course am not sanguine. | Mr. W. I. Jones, Emporia, Kansas 6/20/1910 Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London - Topeka 6-20-1910 7 AM from Oswego (?), Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1176 Postcard: School in Oswego Front: 6703. West School Oswego Kans. Back: Handwritten: Heres where I attended school "some twenty years ago" High school and West Side grades all in one JD |W. I. Jones, Emporia, Kansas Cannot read day of postmark / Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London - Topeka 8-1910 9 AM from Oswego, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1177 Postcard: Main Street in Otego Front: So Main St. Otego Ks. Back: Handwritten: Dear Erma: How are u Wish ou was here tonight Leonard has gone to Lodge so we girls are here alone don't you think we have brave How is school. Write soon Love to all Katie | Miss Erma Gray, Craig, Mo. Cannot read postmark
MS 014-2-05-1178 Postcard: View of Otego Front: Birds-eye Otego Ks No.1 Back: Handwritten: By Ray Davis
MS 014-2-05-1179 Postcard: Main Street in Otis Front: Main St Looking South Otis Ks Back: Handwritten: Bld John Rothe and Fred Ovis
MS 014-2-05-1180 Postcard: Main Street in Ottawa Front: Main Street Ottawa, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1181 Postcard: Main Street in Ottawa Front: Main Street Looking North Ottawa, Kansas Back: Handwritten: Ottawa Kans Aug 1 - 1911 Dear Kid I tought i wuold send you a card as I am going to the mail box and tell you I am going home Sat. and send my mail at U.V. you know but if S. H. Rhodes 8/1/1911 8-1-1911 3:30 PM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1182 Postcard: Main Street in Ottawa Front: Main Street Looking North Ottawa, Kans. Copyrighted 1909 by W. H. Martin Back: Handwritten: Lena Dear old Friend was very glad to Hear from you I thought you had forgotten me. I was awffly glad to hear from you answer H. G. Wenshe, Ottawa Kans. 9/6/1909 9-6-1909 10:30 AM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1183 Postcard: Theatre in Ottawa Front: 3015. Theatre. Ottawa Kan. Back: Handwritten: June 22nd near [illegible] Got your letter yesterday glad to [illegible] but why don't you say something when you write go to day to Garnett Kans write me once there Put open Del | Mr. Frank Ewing, D 6/23/1909 Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London - Topeka 6-23-1909 3:30 PM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1184 Postcard: Members of a football team from Ottawa University Front: Football has '07 written on it Back: Typed: Ottawa, Kansas, Aug. 5, 1908. My Dear Friend:- There is but one time in life to secure an education. That time soon passes. The successful man sees and seizes his opportunity. Ottawa University is in th 8/5/1908 Cannot read the last two digits of the year in the postmark, but I'm guessing it is 1908. 8-5-19?? 3:30 PM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1185 Postcard: Band shell in Ottawa Front: Our New Band Shell Forest Park - Ottawa, Kan. Compliments of Chas. E. Gormly, Piano Tuning and Repairing.
MS 014-2-05-1186 Postcard: Band shell in Ottawa Front: Our New Band Shell Forest Park - Ottawa, Kan. Back: Handwritten: Dear Momma Aunt Mary and Aunt [illegible] were here last evening. Well just remind you not to forget to bring Aunt [illegible few words]. Your letter rec'd. All well. | Mrs. W. B. M 6/4/1911 6-4-1911 10:30 AM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1187 Postcard: Sun Dial in Forest Park in Ottawa Front: Sun Dail - Forest Park Ottawa, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1188 Postcard: Courthouse in Ottawa Front: Franklin County Court House Ottawa, Kansas Copyright 1909 by W. H. Martin
MS 014-2-05-1189 Postcard: Main Street in Overbrook Front: 2221. Main St. Overbrook, Kan. Back: Dear Cousin: - I rec'd your pretty card yesterday. This leaves us felling fine. Hope you are well. Come to my party Sat. night Day. We are going to have a big time write again soon I rec'd three pretty post c Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London
MS 014-2-05-1190 Postcard: Masonic Temple in Overbrook Front: 2219. Masonic Temple Overbrook Kan. Back: Handwritten: Overbrook Kan. 7-25-19 Dear Cousin - I received your card last week. was glad you are better we had a good rain Sunday morning, has been cool since Saturday night. was 57 this morning. We vis 7/25/1911 Written on July 25, 1911 / Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 7-25-1911 4 PM from Overbrook, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1191 Postcard: Bank in Oxford Front: "Oxford Bank Corner" - Oxford, Ks. - Back: Handwritten: June 16, 1912 Dear Missie : Remember the cherry pie. Yours with love George | Miss Goldie Hahn, Kansas City, Mo., 100 Summit St. 6/16/1912 Written on June 16, 1912
MS 014-2-05-1192 Postcard: Group of people watching a demostration on a street in Oxford Front: Oxford Kans. Back: Handwritten: Father Alley How are you all. We are all well. Had a good [illegible] to day Corn look fine Grain all in stock. Set By [illegible] Had a storm at Galveston. Hope you are all ok. Eloise & [illegible] | James Alley, 7/29/1909 7/29/1909 from Oxford, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1193 Postcard: Man standing in front of a hardware store in Oxford Front: Oxford Kans. Back: Handwritten: Dear Sister What is the [illegible] out there we haven't hear from in so long. We sent childrens picture over two mo ago Slate creek is as high as it has been in a good many years. Yours truly, Tad L. Woods | Mrs. 7/2/1908 7-2-1908 12 PM from Oxford, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1194 Postcard: West side of a street in Ozawkie Front: West Side, Ozawkie, Kan. 1907 Back: Handwritten: Ozawkie Ks June 12 09 Dear Mama We are having hard luck it has been raining out here most of the time We have an old house to campu in and we are all right we caught some good fish one [illegble f 6/12/1909 Written on June 12, 1909 6-12-1909 from Ozawkie, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1195 Postcard: Methodist Episcopal Church in Palco Front: M.E. Church Palco, Ks Back: Handwritten: Am very sorry you have been so sick again. I hope you are much better now. We are to have a musical program tonigth. The close of our singing School you know. I am going to Plainville tomorrow to attend t 5/8/1903 5-8-1903 from Palco, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1196 Postcard: Methodist Episcopal Church in Palco Front: M. E. Church, Palco Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1197 Postcard: St. Raphaels Catholic Church in Palco Front: St. Raphaels Catholic Church Palco Ks Back: Handwritten: Osborne Had to change my date for [illegble few words] I can't be with you as promised. As ever E. Trahan | [illegible], Father Preael, Logan, Kans. 11/30/1914 11-30-1914 8 PM from Osborne, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1198 Postcard: Building on fire in Palco Front: Burning of the Columbia
MS 014-2-05-1199 Postcard: Building in Palco Front: F. M. Ross Back: Handwritten: 4-11-11 Palco Kans. Dear Mother I am sending you a card showing you the Bldg I am in I have the front room up stairs Its right in the edge of the town I have a big sign. Willis | Mrs. A. J. Thomas, Englewood, Colo. 4/11/1911 Written on April 11, 1911 / Back of postcard: Photo made by S. D. Butcher & Son, Kearney, Neb. 4-12-1911 PM from Palco, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1101 Postcard: Cars and people on a street in Newton Front: b2 Newton Ks. Back: Handwritten: July 12, 09 Dear Bro: Were very sorry indeed to hear of your sickness and I hope this card wil find you much better and that you will come be home. Wish we were nearer so we could have helped care for you. Arthur 7/12/1909 Written on July 12, 1909 / Cannot see year on postmark 7-12 7:30 PM from Newton, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1102 Postcard: Mennonite Mutual Fire Ins building in Newton Back: Handwritten: 119 W. 6th Newton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1103 Postcard: Group of young boys surrounding a cannon in Newton Front: b3. Young Patriots. Newton Ks. Back: Handwritten: Newton Kans. If you would consult a Kans. & Oklahoma map you would see how I am jumping. Am headed west Oct.21.09 3. a.m. | Miss Edith M Haights, Boulder, Colo., Box 142 10/21/1909 Written on October 21, 1909 / Cannot read town name in postmark 10/21/1909 8 AM from Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1104 Postcard: Air Dome Theater in Newton Front: Air Dome Theater - South Side - Newton Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1105 Postcard: Midland National Bank in Newton Front: Exterior and Interior of the Midland National Bank, Newton, Kansas. Back: Condensed statement of Midland National Bank Newton, Kas., At close of business March 29 1910. Resources Loans and Discounts - - - - $226,610.77; U. S. Bonds - - - - - - - 4/2/1910 4-2-1910 12:30 PM from Newton, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1106 Postcard: High School in Nickerson Front: Reno Co High School Nickerson Kan
MS 014-2-05-1107 Postcard: High School in Nickerson Front: 8559A High School and Gymnasium, Nickerson, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Nickerson May 13 Dear Friend Will send you a card this eve it is one of the High School Buildings. How are you getting along back there every one is fine out here [illegible] Y 5/13/1911 Written on May 13, 1911 / Cannot read day on postmark / Back of postcard: Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 5-1911 8 PM from Nickerson, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1108 Postcard: Street in Nickerson Front: B4597 Nickerson, Kansas, Aug. 27, 1912 Back: Handwritten: Nickerson Kan Nov 26 '16 Dear Miss Ringburg K.S.N. seems farther and farther away, but I love to think of those who were once there. I was glad you got your position. I to get mine late a 11/26/1916 Written on November 26, 1916 / Back of postcard: Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 11-27-1916 9 AM from Nickerson, Kans..
MS 014-2-05-1109 Postcard: Business district in Nickerson Back: Handwritten: How is every thig in Rutledge. I am all right we are going to work this evening. How is noble by this time. We are in nickerson now. will [illegible] all a letter Sunday From P. T. | Mrs. Mollie Taylor, Rutledge, Mo 7/5/1918 7-5-1918? Postcard stamps went up to 2 cents between 1917-1919. It looks like it could be 1918 on the postmark, but cannot see all of it for sure. 7-5-1918 8 AM from Nickerson, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1110 Postcard: Public school in Nickerson Front: Public School Nickerson Ks 4678#. Handwritten: Here's where I found out I didn't know much, & had considerable to learn. M. D. Back: Handwritten: Mr. Kent Koontz, Haven, Kans. R. R. I. 4/26/1911 Back of postcard: Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 4-26-1911 6 PM from Nickerson, Kans.
S 014-2-05-1111 Postcard: A typed note on a card from Nicodemus, Kansas Front: Typed: Nicodemus Kansas. May 2nd 1939. Dear Sir: Complying with your request, it is true that this little town is occupied exclusively by Negroes, but it is very small, and has only about fifty inhabitants. It is surrounded by colored people who li 5/12/1939 Written on May 2, 1939 5-12-1939 from Nicodemus, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1112 Postcard: Train depot at Niles Front: B9057 Depot at Niles, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Niles Depot Niles Kansas You get off here yes! Back of postcard: M. L. Zercher - Topeka, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1113 Postcard: Bridge & Main Streets in Niles Front: Cor. Bridge & Main Sts. Looking East Niles Kans
MS 014-2-05-1114 Postcard: Main Street in Niles Front: West Side of North end of Main Streeet Niles, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Main Street Niles Kansas | Miss Geneva Little, Niles, Kansas Back of postcard: Moore & Nutter Photographers, Salina, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1115 Postcard: School in Niles Front: B9056 School Building, Niles, Kans. There is some handwriting on the front but it is hard to read - name of a school / M. L. Zercher - Topeka, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1116 Postcard: Wagon full of alfalfa seeds in Norcatur Front: Load of Alfalfa seed Bough B. A. Hare at Norcatur Kans Oct 22 1907 from John Huff Value of load of seed 794.15 do raised on 27 acres Back: Handwritten: 11-7-1907 John Hoff has bought Lew Hales place for $9000. Lew will go to S. E. Kansas. I will 11/7/1907 Written on November 7, 1907 / Postmark is very faint and hard to read
MS 014-2-05-1117 Postcard: Cornells Store in Northbranch Front: Cornells Store Northbranch Kan Back: Handwritten: Kind friends I arived home all right have not seen the boy that I was talking you about but think I will soon Mrs. Christine Cornell, Northbranch, Kan. | Mrs. Parry Bateman, 2602 Marys St., St. Jo 3/2/1909 Back of postcard: C. A. Schultz, Photographer Red Cloud, Nebr. 3-2-1909 AM from Northbranch, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1118 Postcard: Academy in Northbranch Front: Handwritten: Northbranch Academy Northbranch Kans. Back: Handwritten: This is the Academy a very nice picture we think. I will send ome more one of these days. Milton has gont to John Newland's funeral. He and Mother went,. So I am alone and I b
MS 014-2-05-1119 Postcard: High school in Norton Front: Co. High School. Norton, Ks. Reed Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1120 Postcard: State Street in Norton Front: State Street Norton Kan. Reed Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1121 Postcard: Lighted poles on State Street in Norton Front: White Way, Norton Kan. Reed Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1122 Postcard: Corner of State and Washington Streets in Norton Front: Cor. State and Washington. Norton Kan. Reed Back: Handwritten: Norton - 8-24-1910 Helo - we are all right so far. you can come back now it is cold enough to build a fire. Does this card make you homesick? Hope you are having a good time - don't g 8/24/1910 Written on August 24, 1910. Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1123 Postcard: Bandstand in Norton Front: 1763. Bandstand Elmwood park. Norton Kans. Back: Handwritten: Miss Tina McVey, Oronoque, Kansas 9/11/1907 Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co., London 9-11-1907 6:30 PM from Norton, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1124 Postcard: Kickapoo Mission in Norton Front: Kickapoo Mission Norton Kan
MS 014-2-05-1125 Postcard: Fire at Wright's Corner in Norton Front: 6-21-18 The Old "Wright's Corner" Norton, Kan
MS 014-2-05-1126 Postcard: A bridge across a small divide near Norton Front: Crossing Hasure Norton County Club. 1922. Reed Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1127 Postcard: Water running over a bridge and a horse and buggy are seen in the background near Norton Front: Prairie Dog. Western Ks. 6/16, '08. Reed 6/16/1908 Reed Studio was located in Norton, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1128 Postcard: Men on horses in flooded waters in Norton Front: Deserting the Race track Elm Wood Park. Norton, Ks 6/16, '08. Gamecook 2-08 Back: Handwritten: Calvert, Ks. July 11, '08 Dear Cousin -: Are you coming out in time for the Fair? It is the last of August. I wish you could come. Bye, Bye. Hattie Te 7/11/1908 Written on July 11, 1908 7-11 from Calvert, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1129 Postcard: City Hall in Nortonville Front: Nortonville, Kan. Back: Handwritten: Nortonville Kansas May 14 - 15 Mrs Palmquist dear Friend how did the surprise party come off fine I bet would have loved to have been with you all I miss those afternoon chats with the club well, we are going 5/14/1915 Written on May 14, 1915 5-14-1915 6 PM from Nortonville, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1130 Postcard: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Depot in Nortonville Front: A. T. & S. F. Railway Depot Nortonville Kans Back: Stamped: Unclaimed. Handwritten: Dear Myron: A;fred has been down to Dalhart, Texas, prospecting. When we decide what we are going to do I shall write you a letter. The post card you sent me long 4/19/1908 4-19-1908 from Nortonville, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1131 Postcard: Main Street in Norwich Front: Main Street Norwich Kan. Looking South Back: Handwritten: Norwich Nov 10th 1908 Dear Sister Leona I just received your welcome card which I appreciate very much. And as I am malleing several letters business letters. As I am the manager of the Op Written on November 10, 1908
MS 014-2-05-1132 Postcard: Early businesses in Oak Hill Front: 306 - Oak Hill, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Dear Sis. - We were sorry we couldn't get over to bi you and Tot and Sis. Beldsoe good bye so will do it by card. May the Lord be with you. Sis. Wells | Mrs. Mabel Smith, Healdsburg, Cal. 3/26/1913 3-16-1913 1 AM from Berkeley, Cal.
MS 014-2-05-1133 Postcard: Church in Oak Hill Front: Church Oak Hill K.S. Back: Typed: I wish you a Merry Xmas & a Happy New Year, Mrs. O. U. Need | Mr & Mrs J. N. Dieter, Clay Center, Kans. 1/2/1909 1-2-1909 10 AM from Oakhill, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1134 Postcard: Main Street in Oakley Front: Part of Main Street East side Oakley Ks. 2536A Back: Handwritten: Oakley Kansas April 26 1910 Dear Friend;- We all wish you a happy birthday and many happy returns oof the day. All quite well Leucile hasn't been so very well since we moved. Ken 4/26/1910 Written on April 26, 1910 / Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan. 4-27-1910 from K. C. & ? R.P.O.
MS 014-2-05-1135 Postcard: Motorcycle club on Main Street in Oakley Front: Short Grass Motorcycle Club, Oakley, Ks. Aug. 8 1911. Back: Handwritten: Well Daddy here is the picture of the Motor Cycle group was here Aug 8th 1911 How are you getting along is Verna back yer Write soon as ever Willie | Mr. Robert Harris, Grin 8/8/1911 8-16-1911 8 PM from Oakley, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1136 Postcard: I.O.O.F. Celebration in front of the schools in Oakley Front: I.O.O.F. celebration Oakley Kansas Apr 23, 1925 Back: Handwritten: High & Grade School Buildings Oakley Kans 4/23/1925
MS 014-2-05-1137 Postcard: Pipes ready to be laid underground on Main Street for water in Oakley Back: Handwritten: Oakley Ks 2-25-11 Dear Sister Clara: Why don't you write You see by this picture that we are to have water works. In fact we already have them working but the electric lights are ot going yet. You see we are quite progressive for we do 2/25/1911 Written on February 25, 1911 2-25-1911 6 PM from Oakley, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1138 Postcard: 2nd Street in Oakley Front: 2nd St. looking East Oakley Ks. 2540A Back: Hello Mary: I am having a two wks vacation & am in Western Kansas. Awful hot & windy to-day. Leave to-night for Winona then will have a 13 mile drive across country. E. S. Waite |Miss Mary Smith, Milo, 6/24/1910 Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan. 6-24-1910 from Oakley, Kans
MS 014-2-05-1139 Postcard: Business district in Oakley - Kauffman House is on a corner. Back: Handwritten: Dear Friend I just wonder if you hae a photo of this place. If you have I have made a mistake by sending you this one. Will be in Alton. tomorrow morn. Answer. soon. Maxine | Miss Clara Cole, Athol, Kans. 5/21/1919 The address is written twice on the card. 5-21-1919 7 PM from Oakley, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1140 Postcard: Roller mill in Oberlin Front: 490 Oberlin Roller Mills Oberlin, Kansas Back: Dear Friend:- Rec'd your card Sunday and think it is just fine. Thanks ever so much for it. You surly didn't have a very lovely day to go home did you? Have seen A. T. twice since. He stays in town a Postmark too faint to read / Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1141 Postcard: People standing on sidewalk as water fills the street Front: It rained some at Oberlin, Kansas August 12, 1910 Photo by the Young Studio 8/12/1910
MS 014-2-05-1142 Postcard: Catholic Church in Odin Front: Catholic Church Nazareth (Odin) Kans Back: Handwritten: Redwing, Kans. Dec 19 - 1909 Dear Cousin Salesius (rest is in a foreign language, most likely Swiss), Frank J. Husling | Pr Salesius, St. Lawrence College, Mt. Calvary, Fond Du Lac Co, Wis 12/19/1909 Written on December 19, 1909 12-22-1909 from Redwing, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1143 Postcard: Aftermath of a cyclone in Offerle Front: Cyclone. Offerle, Kans. May 3rd 1912 5/3/1912 Back of postcard: W. P. Eastman, Kinsley, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1144 Postcard: Oak Street in Ogden Front: 4743A Oak Street, Ogden, Kans. Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1145 Postcard: A group of people standing in front of Giesecke's Shoe Store Back: Handwritten: Documented - See R.P. P. C. by Zercher, Topeka Ks #4743A. Ogden, Ks. ?
MS 014-2-05-1146 Postcard: Jones Building in Ogden Front: B5649 Jones Building, Ogden, Kansas Back of postcard: Mfgd by M. L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1147 Postcard: Rows of houses in Oil Hill Front: Scene in Oilhill Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1148 Postcard: Main Street in Oketo Front: -A- Scene on Main Street Oketo Kansas Back: Handwritten: Nishnabotna / 7 November 1909 (writing is in another language) I will answer cart I am well jot lank zee now ju Bild Pikye Cart now Grandma Hassner | Miss Rosa Cooper, Rockport, Mo Back of postcard: Halldorson Brothers, 1311 Peach St., Lincoln, Nebr.
MS 014-2-05-1149 Postcard: West Park Street in Olathe Front: No. 262. West Park Street Olathe, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Dear Angelia, are you coming with Hattie? I hope so I am feeling quite well Pa & Virginia are with me We had a glorious fourth saw so many old friends we had a sane fourth no loud explosi 7/5/1910 7-5-1910 from Olathe, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1150 Postcard: High school in Olivet Front: High School Olivet, Kan. Back: Dear Emma: We arrivid home last night Feeling pretty good. Let us know how Aunt Orpha is. Can't you come down before you go home. Love to all. Mae. | Mrs. Emma Riley, Wellsville, Kans., c/o A. B. Brown 9/7/1914 9-7-1914 from Olivet, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1151 Postcard: People standing in front of the post office in Olivet Back: Dear Sister When you come will you bring a metal doll head with hair not less than 6 inches high. 6 1/4 or 6 1/2 will be all right. Come soon. Lovingly Mary. See what Schmelzer Arms Co. have in that line. | Mrs. Pearl Griffiths, 2329 Chelsea, Kansas 11/27/1912 11-27-1912 5 PM from Olivet, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1152 Postcard: Two women standing in front of the I.O.O.F. Lodge building in Olivet Front: 9363A View in Olivet, Kans. Handwritten: This is the "I.O.O.F." lodge at Olivet. Back: Handwritten: Olivet Sept 14 - '11 Dear Cousin Lela :- Recd a letter from your papa and will ans it later. I started to school Mond. 11. We are well - hope you 9/14/1911 Written on September 14, 1911 / Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 9-16-1911 8 PM from Olivet, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1153 Postcard: Two men standing in front of the meat market in Olmitz Back: Handwritten on a lined card included with the postcard - 1908 Folks KSG Andrew Mantz - barber Frank Mantz - meats (in 1912 only Frank Mantz is listed). Olmitz, Kansas pop 1912 - 250
MS 014-2-05-1154 Postcard: St. Ann's Church in Olmitz Front: St. Anns Church Olmitz Ks. By Norris Photo School Wichita Back: Handwritten: Olmitz Kx June 7, 09 Dear Friend:- Rec'd your card. Will write soon. Was delighted to hear from you are still at the old place as busy as ever. With love, A. M. Kreisel 6/7/1909 Written on June 7, 1909 6-8-1909 P.M. from Olmitz, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1155 Postcard: Street corner in Olmitz Front: (White writing is blended into the street - cannot read.) Back: Olmitz Kans Januar 21 - 1909 Dear Friend!! Well Hello Mary. How are you by this time I hope you are all well. Say how did you like the dance last Monday I hope you did have a fine t 1/21/1909 Written on January 21, 1909 1-22-1909 P. M. from Olmitz, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1156 Postcard: Drug store and hotel in Olmitz Front: Drug Store & Hotel - Olmitz Ks. Ashby Back: Handwritten: Miss Mary Schenk, Olmitz, Kans. c/o F. Schenk 10/30/1908 10-30-1908 P.M. from Olmitz, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1157 Postcard: Leonard Street in Onaga Front: B9355 Leonard St. Looking North, Onaga, Kans. Back: Handwritten: Dear Alma:- I expect you will be supprised to hear from me. That package came this week. Edith is away now but she will write when she gets home, it keeps me pretty busy with the f 12/16/1914 12-16-1914 9 AM from Onaga, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1158 Postcard: Man standing outside of a dentist's office in Onaga Front: Handwritten: Onaga, Kansas. 5-29-1908. Back: Handwritten: Hope you are all well may come to see you this summer but don't know how to reach you. We are pretty well. Will write some day. L. I. P. | Mrs. C. M. Taylor, Tecumseh, Kansas, R.R. 15 7/5/1908 7-5-1908 12 PM from Wamego, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1159 Postcard: Market Street in Osage City Front: no. 1012. S. Side Market St. Looking W. Osage City, Kans. Handwritten: Taken on Xmas Day. Back: Handwritten: Dear Cousin I expect that I owe you a letter, do I not? I have really forgotten, have been pretty awully busy here of late tho! Are havi Cannot read postmark
MS 014-2-05-1160 Postcard: Market Street in Osage City Front: E. Market St. (top picture) W. Market St. Osage City, Kan. Pub. by M. S. Porter - Holden Mo. (bottom picture) Back: Handwritten: Dear Friend:- I thought I would write and see how you are getting along. We are well as usual. Has Lefraidge got home 7/4/1918 7-4-1918 from Kansas City & Dodge R. P. O.
MS 014-2-05-1161 Postcard: Post office in Osage City Front: Post Office - Osage City Ks. Back: Handwritten: Dear Mrs. L. I just wish you were here - like the place real well but leaving today fro Denver. Sarah | Mrs. Lockhart, 72 Selby Street, Montreal, Canada 8/21/1908 8-21-1908 12 PM from Osage City, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1162 Postcard: Laundry in Osage City Front: Osage City Steam Laundry Osage City, Ks. Pub. by M.S. Porter Holden, Mo Back: Handwritten: Osage City Kans. Nov 9 Dear Friends was glad to hear from you this is our laundry that we built last Feb, and opened it the 1st week of June. We are all we 11/10/1908 11-10-1908 12 PM from Osage City, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1163 Postcard: Railroad cars at a Labor Exchange in Osage City Front: Labor Exchange #4 = Osage City, Kans. Back: Handwritten: From David R. Jones, Osage City, Kansas. | Miss Lucile H. Cordrey, 730 2nd Ave., San Francisco, Calif A labor exchange is a workers' cooperative - https://www.kancoll.org/khq/1977/77_1_grant.htm
MS 014-2-05-1164 Postcard: Swedish Lutheran Church in Osage City Front: Swedish Luth. Church Osage City Ks Back: Handwritten: Osage City 6/14-08 6/14/1908
MS 014-2-05-1165 Postcard: Battle Ground Park in Osawatomie Front: Eight photos advertising the "Dedication of Battle Ground Park Aug 31st 1910 Osawatomie Kans." Back: Handwritten: This is a collection of [illegible] seens [sic] wit F. R. speaking at the dedication of Battle Ground Park two years ago.
MS 014-2-05-1166 Postcard: Presbyterian Church in Osawatomie Front: Presby. Church - Osawatomie, Kan. Back: Handwritten: Anxious to see you Nov. 1. Dear Sister & Mother Grace & Archie I received your letter Sat glad you are comming soon Momma plese bring your feathered and one or two pillows you know there are s 11/1/1914 11-1-1914 7:30 PM from Osawatomie, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1167 Postcard: Jubilee in Osborne Front: 12 pictures advertising the jubilee - "Come to Osborne's Jubilee Sept 2 and 3 - All Kinds of Attractions - Great Time - " Neiswanger Back: Stamped: Chas G. Neiswanger, Photographer, Osborne, Kansas
MS 014-2-05-1168 Postcard: Cars on a street in Osborne Front: Good Roads Day - Osborne - Ks. Apr. 10-14
MS 014-2-05-1169 Postcard: Penn Street in Osborne Front: Penn St. Osborne, Ks. N 229
MS 014-2-05-1170 Postcard: Street in Oskaloosa Front: Eastside Oskaloosa, Kan. 1907. Back: Handwritten: What will one year from to day bring forth. Dec. 31 - 1907 |Miss Besse Carson, Mt. Leonard, MO., R.F.D. #1 1/6/1908 Written on December 31, 1907 1-6-1908 8 AM from Oskaloosa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1171 Postcard: Union Block in Oskaloosa Front: 1914. Union Block Oskaloosa Kan. Back: Handwritten: Sunday PM I had expected to come see you before i left but couldn't get to it as we had company till the last minure Mrs Will Hayward and Mrs. Bruton Do you recognize this picture JMV. | Miss A 6/8/1907 6-8-1907 6 PM from Oskaloosa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1172 Postcard: Bandstand in Oskaloosa Front: 1912. Bandstand. Oskaloosa Kan. Back: Handwritten: Send to Miss Leida Summersville. L.S. | Mr. M. F. Van Gaasfeek, Valley Falls, Kans. R. F. D. no.2 8/15/1907 8-15-1907 6 PM from Oskaloosa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1173 Postcard: Oswego House in Oswego Front: Oswego House, Oswego, Kas. 7064 Back: Handwritten: This is the Hotel whre we take our meals with our cousin Mrs. Marley. From Luella to Will Back of postcard: Genuine photo by C. U. Williams, Bloomington, Ill.
MS 014-2-05-1174 Postcard: Commercial Street in Oswego Front: 6692. Commercial St. Looking South Oswego, Ks. Back: Handwritten: A rather [illegible] card but it give another view of "my" office J Bost | Mr. W. I. Jones, Emporia, Kansas 8/2/1909 Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London - Topeka 8-2-1909 9 AM from Oswego, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1175 Postcard: Methodist Episcopal Church in Oswego Front: 6711. ME. Church Oswego Kans Back: Handwritten: "While there is life" etc. so I still hope to hear from you again but of course am not sanguine. | Mr. W. I. Jones, Emporia, Kansas 6/20/1910 Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London - Topeka 6-20-1910 7 AM from Oswego (?), Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1176 Postcard: School in Oswego Front: 6703. West School Oswego Kans. Back: Handwritten: Heres where I attended school "some twenty years ago" High school and West Side grades all in one JD |W. I. Jones, Emporia, Kansas Cannot read day of postmark / Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London - Topeka 8-1910 9 AM from Oswego, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1177 Postcard: Main Street in Otego Front: So Main St. Otego Ks. Back: Handwritten: Dear Erma: How are u Wish ou was here tonight Leonard has gone to Lodge so we girls are here alone don't you think we have brave How is school. Write soon Love to all Katie | Miss Erma Gray, Craig, Mo. Cannot read postmark
MS 014-2-05-1178 Postcard: View of Otego Front: Birds-eye Otego Ks No.1 Back: Handwritten: By Ray Davis
MS 014-2-05-1179 Postcard: Main Street in Otis Front: Main St Looking South Otis Ks Back: Handwritten: Bld John Rothe and Fred Ovis
MS 014-2-05-1180 Postcard: Main Street in Ottawa Front: Main Street Ottawa, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1181 Postcard: Main Street in Ottawa Front: Main Street Looking North Ottawa, Kansas Back: Handwritten: Ottawa Kans Aug 1 - 1911 Dear Kid I tought i wuold send you a card as I am going to the mail box and tell you I am going home Sat. and send my mail at U.V. you know but if S. H. Rhodes 8/1/1911 8-1-1911 3:30 PM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1182 Postcard: Main Street in Ottawa Front: Main Street Looking North Ottawa, Kans. Copyrighted 1909 by W. H. Martin Back: Handwritten: Lena Dear old Friend was very glad to Hear from you I thought you had forgotten me. I was awffly glad to hear from you answer H. G. Wenshe, Ottawa Kans. 9/6/1909 9-6-1909 10:30 AM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1183 Postcard: Theatre in Ottawa Front: 3015. Theatre. Ottawa Kan. Back: Handwritten: June 22nd near [illegible] Got your letter yesterday glad to [illegible] but why don't you say something when you write go to day to Garnett Kans write me once there Put open Del | Mr. Frank Ewing, D 6/23/1909 Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London - Topeka 6-23-1909 3:30 PM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1184 Postcard: Members of a football team from Ottawa University Front: Football has '07 written on it Back: Typed: Ottawa, Kansas, Aug. 5, 1908. My Dear Friend:- There is but one time in life to secure an education. That time soon passes. The successful man sees and seizes his opportunity. Ottawa University is in th 8/5/1908 Cannot read the last two digits of the year in the postmark, but I'm guessing it is 1908. 8-5-19?? 3:30 PM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1185 Postcard: Band shell in Ottawa Front: Our New Band Shell Forest Park - Ottawa, Kan. Compliments of Chas. E. Gormly, Piano Tuning and Repairing.
MS 014-2-05-1186 Postcard: Band shell in Ottawa Front: Our New Band Shell Forest Park - Ottawa, Kan. Back: Handwritten: Dear Momma Aunt Mary and Aunt [illegible] were here last evening. Well just remind you not to forget to bring Aunt [illegible few words]. Your letter rec'd. All well. | Mrs. W. B. M 6/4/1911 6-4-1911 10:30 AM from Ottawa, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1187 Postcard: Sun Dial in Forest Park in Ottawa Front: Sun Dail - Forest Park Ottawa, Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1188 Postcard: Courthouse in Ottawa Front: Franklin County Court House Ottawa, Kansas Copyright 1909 by W. H. Martin
MS 014-2-05-1189 Postcard: Main Street in Overbrook Front: 2221. Main St. Overbrook, Kan. Back: Dear Cousin: - I rec'd your pretty card yesterday. This leaves us felling fine. Hope you are well. Come to my party Sat. night Day. We are going to have a big time write again soon I rec'd three pretty post c Back of postcard: J. Bowers Photographic Co. London
MS 014-2-05-1190 Postcard: Masonic Temple in Overbrook Front: 2219. Masonic Temple Overbrook Kan. Back: Handwritten: Overbrook Kan. 7-25-19 Dear Cousin - I received your card last week. was glad you are better we had a good rain Sunday morning, has been cool since Saturday night. was 57 this morning. We vis 7/25/1911 Written on July 25, 1911 / Mfgd. by M. L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas 7-25-1911 4 PM from Overbrook, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1191 Postcard: Bank in Oxford Front: "Oxford Bank Corner" - Oxford, Ks. - Back: Handwritten: June 16, 1912 Dear Missie : Remember the cherry pie. Yours with love George | Miss Goldie Hahn, Kansas City, Mo., 100 Summit St. 6/16/1912 Written on June 16, 1912
MS 014-2-05-1192 Postcard: Group of people watching a demostration on a street in Oxford Front: Oxford Kans. Back: Handwritten: Father Alley How are you all. We are all well. Had a good [illegible] to day Corn look fine Grain all in stock. Set By [illegible] Had a storm at Galveston. Hope you are all ok. Eloise & [illegible] | James Alley, 7/29/1909 7/29/1909 from Oxford, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1193 Postcard: Man standing in front of a hardware store in Oxford Front: Oxford Kans. Back: Handwritten: Dear Sister What is the [illegible] out there we haven't hear from in so long. We sent childrens picture over two mo ago Slate creek is as high as it has been in a good many years. Yours truly, Tad L. Woods | Mrs. 7/2/1908 7-2-1908 12 PM from Oxford, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1194 Postcard: West side of a street in Ozawkie Front: West Side, Ozawkie, Kan. 1907 Back: Handwritten: Ozawkie Ks June 12 09 Dear Mama We are having hard luck it has been raining out here most of the time We have an old house to campu in and we are all right we caught some good fish one [illegble f 6/12/1909 Written on June 12, 1909 6-12-1909 from Ozawkie, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1195 Postcard: Methodist Episcopal Church in Palco Front: M.E. Church Palco, Ks Back: Handwritten: Am very sorry you have been so sick again. I hope you are much better now. We are to have a musical program tonigth. The close of our singing School you know. I am going to Plainville tomorrow to attend t 5/8/1903 5-8-1903 from Palco, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1196 Postcard: Methodist Episcopal Church in Palco Front: M. E. Church, Palco Kan.
MS 014-2-05-1197 Postcard: St. Raphaels Catholic Church in Palco Front: St. Raphaels Catholic Church Palco Ks Back: Handwritten: Osborne Had to change my date for [illegble few words] I can't be with you as promised. As ever E. Trahan | [illegible], Father Preael, Logan, Kans. 11/30/1914 11-30-1914 8 PM from Osborne, Kans.
MS 014-2-05-1198 Postcard: Building on fire in Palco Front: Burning of the Columbia
MS 014-2-05-1199 Postcard: Building in Palco Front: F. M. Ross Back: Handwritten: 4-11-11 Palco Kans. Dear Mother I am sending you a card showing you the Bldg I am in I have the front room up stairs Its right in the edge of the town I have a big sign. Willis | Mrs. A. J. Thomas, Englewood, Colo. 4/11/1911 Written on April 11, 1911 / Back of postcard: Photo made by S. D. Butcher & Son, Kearney, Neb. 4-12-1911 PM from Palco, Kans.
Dates
- 1857-1974
Extent
From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Timothy (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository