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Sherman County (Kan.)

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Boyington Motel and Café (Goodland, Kansas)

 Item
Identifier: MS 014- Series MS 014-3- Container MS 014-3-01- Item 253
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tim Johnson Collections consist of materials of historical interest collected and donated by Tim Johnson. These collections include manuscripts such as correspondence, maps, and other documents. There are a significant number of photographs in various formats such as cabinet cards, stereoview cards, and some photographic postcards or carte-de-visite. There are many picture postcards that document historical Kansas places and events. Mr. Johnson continues to collect materials, so this...
Dates: 1853-1975

Buffalo Inn (Goodland, Kansas)

 Item
Identifier: MS 014- Series MS 014-3- Container MS 014-3-01- Item 236
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tim Johnson Collections consist of materials of historical interest collected and donated by Tim Johnson. These collections include manuscripts such as correspondence, maps, and other documents. There are a significant number of photographs in various formats such as cabinet cards, stereoview cards, and some photographic postcards or carte-de-visite. There are many picture postcards that document historical Kansas places and events. Mr. Johnson continues to collect materials, so this...
Dates: 1853-1975

Forten family - a man, a woman and a toddler (Oberlin / Atwood / Colby / Hoxie / Goodland, Kansas), 1890-06-10

 Item — Box MS 014-1-04: Series MS 014-1, Object: MS 014-1-04-0796
Identifier: MS 014- Series MS 014-1- Item MS 014-1-04-0796
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man sitting on a chair with a small child on his lap and a woman standing next to him with a hand on the chair by E.E. Van Epps of Oberlin, Atwood, Colby, Hoxie, and Goodland, Kansas.

Dates: 1890-06-10

Kansas Historical Postcards Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS 030
Abstract

This collection consists of promotional and real photo postcards depicting historical Kansas scenery, communities, landmarks, and institutions. The postcards date from approximately 1906 to 1997 with the bulk of materials dating from 1907 to 1970. Many postcards contain handwritten correspondence. The collection was transferred to Fort Hays State University from the University of Kentucky in 2024.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1907-1970, undated; 1906 - 1997

Large corn husk on display on a float (Sherman County)

 Item — Box MS 014-2-01: Series MS 014-2, Object: MS 014-2-01-0401
Identifier: MS 014- Series MS 014-2- Item MS 014-2-01-0401

Large corn husk on display with four people standing on a float (Goodland, Kansas)

 Item — Box MS 014-2-01: Series MS 014-2, Object: MS 014-2-01-0402
Identifier: MS 014- Series MS 014-2- Item MS 014-2-01-0402

Smoky Hill River - three people standing on its banks with a car behind them, 1910 - 1920

 Item — Box MS 014-2-01: Series MS 014-2, Object: MS 014-2-01-0396
Identifier: MS 014- Series MS 014-2- Item MS 014-2-01-0396