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Item 202-226, May 1957

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 15
Memorial Day - unidentified person laying wreath.
Memorial Day - unidentified person laying wreath.
Weather - Tornado Damage at Ruskin Heights, mo. Auto Wrecked.
Weather - Tornado Damage at Ruskin Heights, mo. Auto Wrecked.
Douglas County - Vandalism - damage to mailboxes - Dennie Pfantz of Baldwin.
Douglas County - Vandalism - damage to mailboxes - Dennie Pfantz of Baldwin.
Lawrence Civic Clubs - Kiwanis (L to R) Bob Schwanzle; James Dwyer; George Anderson - with check to purchase sheep for Dwyer.
Lawrence Civic Clubs - Kiwanis (L to R) Bob Schwanzle; James Dwyer; George Anderson - with check to purchase sheep for Dwyer.
Weather - flooding of Wakarusa - new bridge piers. Site of new bridge at Gage Ranch [not in box, summer 2021].
Weather - flooding of Wakarusa - new bridge piers. Site of new bridge at Gage Ranch [not in box, summer 2021].
Baldwin - Battle of Black Jack - Drum damaged by gunfire carried in battle by Henry Barricklow - shown with T. A. Evans [not in box, summer 2021].
Baldwin - Battle of Black Jack - Drum damaged by gunfire carried in battle by Henry Barricklow - shown with T. A. Evans [not in box, summer 2021].
Lawrence Schools - Vacation starts - Jeff Triplett going barefoot.
Lawrence Schools - Vacation starts - Jeff Triplett going barefoot.
Douglas County Schools - Kaw Valley School new building being finished.
Douglas County Schools - Kaw Valley School new building being finished.
Farming wheat - Ralph Leary (left) and Norman Leary in Wheat field.
Farming wheat - Ralph Leary (left) and Norman Leary in Wheat field.
Nuclear Testing fireball 900 feet in diameter at testing site in Nevada.
Nuclear Testing fireball 900 feet in diameter at testing site in Nevada.
National news - Benny Hooper after rescue from well in Long Island.
National news - Benny Hooper after rescue from well in Long Island.
Lawrence - Jayhawk Plunge swimming pool - drawing of remodeled pool.
Lawrence - Jayhawk Plunge swimming pool - drawing of remodeled pool.
Lecompton - Water Tank Explosion - Cause unknown - Richard Traxler (left) Alfred Schmidt.
Lecompton - Water Tank Explosion - Cause unknown - Richard Traxler (left) Alfred Schmidt.
Lawrence Industries - Westvaco - safety awards (L to R) Robert Williams; Gilbert Sherman; Ed Ewing; John Murphy; Elmer Cramer; W. E. Yates, Mgr.
Lawrence Industries - Westvaco - safety awards (L to R) Robert Williams; Gilbert Sherman; Ed Ewing; John Murphy; Elmer Cramer; W. E. Yates, Mgr.
Farming wheat - Ralph Leary (left) and Norman Leary in Wheat field.
Farming wheat - Ralph Leary (left) and Norman Leary in Wheat field.
Baldwin garden show. Judy Foot and Linda Louise Morgan with display peonies.
Baldwin garden show. Judy Foot and Linda Louise Morgan with display peonies.
Haskell - Dorothy Osceola, Seminole, hopes to become dress designer.
Haskell - Dorothy Osceola, Seminole, hopes to become dress designer.
Haskell Rodeo - Willard Spotted Horse in "Bronc" riding.
Haskell Rodeo - Willard Spotted Horse in "Bronc" riding.
Lawrence proposed shopping mall - Architect's sketch to be constructed at 23rd and Louisiana Streets - Looking southwest from 23rd.
Lawrence proposed shopping mall - Architect's sketch to be constructed at 23rd and Louisiana Streets - Looking southwest from 23rd.
Cemetery Scene - Memorial Day.
Cemetery Scene - Memorial Day.
Douglas County - Vandalism - damage to mailboxes - Dennie Pfantz of Baldwin.
Douglas County - Vandalism - damage to mailboxes - Dennie Pfantz of Baldwin.
Douglas County - Vandalism - damage to mailboxes - Dennie Pfantz of Baldwin.
Douglas County - Vandalism - damage to mailboxes - Dennie Pfantz of Baldwin.

Dates

  • Creation: May 1957

General

Item 202: Pulled to University Archives. Item 203: National news - Benny Hooper after rescue from well in Long Island. Item 204: Lawrence Industries - Westvaco - safety awards (L to R) Robert Williams; Gilbert Sherman; Ed Ewing; John Murphy; Elmer Cramer; W. E. Yates, Mgr. Item 205: Haskell - Dorothy Osceola, Seminole, hopes to become dress designer. Item 206: Haskell Rodeo - Willard Spotted Horse in "Bronc" riding. Item 207: Pulled to University Archives. Item 208: Douglas County - Vandalism - damage to mailboxes - Dennie Pfantz of Baldwin. Item 209: Lawrence Civic Clubs - Kiwanis (L to R) Bob Schwanzle; James Dwyer; George Anderson - with check to purchase sheep for Dwyer. Item 210: Pulled to University Archives. Item 211: Baldwin garden show. Judy Foot and Linda Louise Morgan with display peonies. Item 212: Lawrence proposed shopping mall - Architect's sketch to be constructed at 23rd and Louisiana Streets - Looking southwest from 23rd. Item 213: LHS Best Mannered - Susan Rowlands and Jim Ragan. Item 214: Lawrence - Parking - Aerial View of construction on parking lot in 700 block on New Hampshire. Item 215: Lecompton - Water Tank Explosion - Cause unknown - Richard Traxler (left) Alfred Schmidt. Item 216: Nuclear Testing fireball 900 feet in diameter at testing site in Nevada. Item 217: Lawrence - Jayhawk Plunge swimming pool - drawing of remodeled pool. Item 218: Lawrence Schools - Vacation starts - Jeff Triplett going barefoot. Item 219:Pulled to University Archives. Item 220: Weather - Tornado Damage at Ruskin Heights, mo. Auto Wrecked. Item 221: Weather - flooding of Wakarusa - new bridge piers. Site of new bridge at Gage Ranch [not in box, summer 2021]. Item 222: Memorial Day - unidentified person laying wreath. Item 223: Cemetery Scene - Memorial Day. Item 224: Baldwin - Battle of Black Jack - Drum damaged by gunfire carried in battle by Henry Barricklow - shown with T. A. Evans [not in box, summer 2021]. Item 225: Farming wheat - Ralph Leary (left) and Norman Leary in Wheat field. Item 226: Douglas County Schools - Kaw Valley School new building being finished.

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