Versella Bates with son James Bates and his wife Charlesetta Bates - portrait at Bates Farm by Peter Miller, undated, Box: 2, Folder: 94. Nicodemus Historical Society collections - later donations, RH MS 1425. University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library. https://archives.lib.ku.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/306538 Accessed June 02, 2024.