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• Frankie Cullison Collection
  
  
  
  

  The Frankie Cullison Research Collection contains a variety of genealogical and historical records, including Winfield City Directories, high school annuals and yearbooks from Southwestern College and St. Johns College, county cemetery records, files on individuals, events, and government operations and activities, oral histories, personal scrapbooks, maps and other cartographic materials, a large picture and poster collection with some videos, and much more.
  

  
  

About Cowley County Historical
Society Museum (CCHSM)

• History of Cowley County Historical Society Museum (CCHSM)
  
• Individual Membership, Business Membership and Non-Member Donations
  

Board of Directors

• Board of Directors
  

Buildings

Prairie View

• A wonderful new building (a new community building)
  

Winfield, KS

• Calvert's Department Store
  
• Cowley County Courthouse
  
• Hole's Grocery and the Flood of 1928
  
• Hotels
  • Winfield, KS
    
  • Bretton Hotel photos
    
  • Brettun Hotel
    
  • Central Hotel in 1877
    
  • Central Hotel in 1879
    
  • The Great Fire of May 1880 - Burning of the Central Hotel
    
  • The Mystery Hotel on East Ninth Avenue
    
  • St. James Hotel & Bertha Clark’s Restaurant
    
• The Log Store
  
• Opera House
  
• Southwestern College-Old North Hall
  
• St. James Hotel & Bertha Clark’s Restaurant
  
• St. Mary’s Hospital & Pilcher’s Surgical Home
  
• William Newton Memorial Hospital

Cowley County Banks

• Mural at Corner Bank, "The Story of Winfield"
• Old Money of Cowley County by Bruce Hedrick
• Winfield Business Scenes, Banking Photos
  

Maps

Arkansas City, KS

• Fire Maps
  
• Santa Fe Round House

Cowley County

• 1892 July Map of Land Ownership in Cowley County
  
• 1916 U. S. Dept of Agriculture, Bureau of Soils, Soils Survey Map for Cowley County, KS (Schools Identified)
  

Kansas

• 1870 Sectional Map of Kansas by George F. Cram & Company
  
• 1884 Kansas Railroads (LOC)
  
• 1932 Texaco Highway Map of South Central Kansas and North Central Oklahoma
  
• 1948 Map of Highways and Railroads of Kansas, Texas and Oklahoma
  
• Maps Online at the Kansas Historical Society
  

Winfield, KS

• 1871 Original Platt Map of Downtown Winfield
  
• 1885 Winfield City Platt Map
  
• 1993 Landsat Map of Winfield Area
  
• Fire Maps
  
• Individual City Block Maps
  
• Winfield, Kansas in the 1870's
  
• A Question about Aerial Maps
  
  

Miscellaneous

• About Cowley County Historical Society Museum (CCHSM)
  
• 1871-1894 Convicts in the Kansas State Penitentiary
  
• Armistice Day 1918
  
• J. D. McKown's report of the upper Arkansas River to Maj. Charles R. Suter, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A. April 23, 1879
  
• The Stone Arch Bridges of Cowley County
  
• Documents by Howard Buffum
  
• Camon Military Band, Winfield Kansas
  
• Frankie Annabelle Snow Cullison, Jan. 29, 1910 to Jan. 1, 2001
  
• Cowley County Property and Possibilities in 1870
  
• Cowley County Articles
  
• Fires and Fire Fighting in Winfield
  
• Early Surveyors in Cowley County, Massacre in Indian Territory
  
• Geuda Springs
• 1916 Cowley County Map of Geuda Springs and Arkansas City
  
• Spring at Geuda Springs
• Articles by Mary Ann Wortman
  • Geuda Springs Ground
    
  • Geuda Springs Herald
    
  • Geuda Springs News
    
  • The Legend of Mona Lona from Larry Rhodes via Terry Eaton via Lora M. Mitchell. Cowley County-GeudaSprings
    
  • Geuda Springs
    
  • Earnest Reiman platted the townsite as Remanto in 1872
    
  • Rewrite of History Summary Salt City Becomes Geuda Springs
    
  • Recap Salt City Geuda Spring
    
• Faith Hanna and Marie Burdette reach 100 a day apart
  
• Helium in Kansas Fields
  
• Hole's Grocery and the Flood of 1928
  
• Incursions/Excursions into Indian Territory
  
• Merrily We Roll Along By William F. McDermott
  
• Memories of Turn of the Century Winfield by William F. McDermott in May, 1941
  
• Mayors of Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas 1873-2000
  
• Postcards
  
  • Arkansas City Postcards from Talea
    
  • Postcards Donated by Mary Scott Jarvis of Winfield
    
  • Old Postcards from Winfield, Kansas and the Cowley County Area
    
• Willis A. Ritchie, Architect of Numerous Winfield Buildings
  
• Residences of Rev. N. L. Rigby - including 417 E. 10th
  
• Rustling the Rustlers, Poaching in Indian Territory
  
• Stafford Residence to Become Southwest's First Tourist Home
• The strange story of Nellie C. Bailey
  
• The Tabernacle at Island Park
  
• Telephone History of Arkansas City, Kansas
• Calvin Titus, Hero of Peking, Medal of Honor Winner, First Man Over Wall in Peking
  
• Thompson-Early Day Residents 21 & Over
  
• U. S. Mail Service in South Central Kansas 1871 - 1885
  
• Various Articles 1883-1885
  
• Early Winfield 1870 to 1880
  
• Old Winfield Landmarks
  
• Winfield Architecture
  
• 1872-1885 Winfield Noted Residences
• 1873 in Winfield
  
• Winfield Observatory Hill Timeline 1890's-2023
  
• Winfield 150 Grand Celebration Weekend 2023
  
• Mary Ann Wortman's work on Cowley County
  
• Mary Ann Wortman also has a miscellaneous section: General Topics
  

Murder and Mayhem in
Cowley County, Kansas

Murder and Mayhem in Cowley County, Kansas

• Cowley County Law Officers Killed on Duty
  
• 1871 The Cowley County Vigalantes
  
• 1876 Murder of Bill Hickock at Deadwood
  
• 1877 William W. Crabb Killed by Lightning
  
• 1879 Murder of J. E. Starbuck
  
• 1879 Murder of Pawnee Indian
  
• 1880 Murder of Jay Pag
  
• 1881 The Floral Tornado
  
• 1881 Murder of James J. Riely and The Trial of James J. Riely 
• 1882 Murder of old man Noella
  
• 1883 Murder of Sheriff Shenneman
  
  • Shemmeman's Killing
    
  • Background on Shenneman
    
• 1883 Murder of C. Bothamley
  
• 1885 The Beating of Anna Quarles
  
• 1885 Murder of Mrs. R. H. White more..
  
• 1885 Murder of George W. Handy, Cattleman
  
• 1885 Murder of James P. Smith
  
• 1886 Murder of Dr. W. M. Chastain
  
• 1886 Murder of Frank Lockwood and suicide of Miss Lillian Quinn
  
• 1893 Murder of Hugh H. Siverd
  
  • Background on Siverd
• 1896 Who Was Killed by the Posse in Kay County Last Week? Was It Dynamite Dick, Black Craig, Sam Craig, or a Stranger
  
• 1901 Murder of George C. Montgomery
  
• 1903 Camen Band Massacre (Gilbert Twigg killer, George Nichols, Police Officer)
• 1917 Murder of Henry E. Moncravie (Osage)
  
• 1921 Murder of Mrs. John W. Kastle
  
• 1932 Murder of Jim Warren
  
• 1973 The Mullendore Murder Case
  

Music History in Winfield, KS

History and background of the development of performance music in Winfield, Kansas

• History of Music in Winfield: A Century of Music by Joe Watts
• (02/19/01) Note from Howard Buffum to bbott et. al. A Dozen Topics for Winfield Music History
• (11/28/00) Note from Laura Greene to J. J. Banks et. al.
  
• (10/21/99) Obituary of Genevieve Daves Greene, Composer of “Eden on the River”
• (11/29/00) Note from Joe Watts to J. J. Banks et. al.
• (11/30/00) Note from Howard Buffum to J. J. Banks et. al.

Source Material from Laura Greene

• Recital given by Genevieve Daves, Feb 12, 1931.
  
• Recital by Genevieve Daves, Nov. 10, 1931.
• Recital given by Edward McComas, June 28, 1932.
• Piano and Expression Recital, Tuesday Evening, February 27.1934.
• Piano and Expression Recital Friday Evening December 7, 1934.
• Piano and Expression Recital, Thursday Evening, Oct. 24, 1935.

Other Resources

• Early School Articles from Cowley County Newspapers 1871-1879

Articles About Winfield and Music

• 1932 Winfield City Band
  
• A Time Line of Winfield Music by Joe Watts, 2/6/01 (being revised)
  
• Mad About Music - Event in Summer 1945, 100 Pianos, 200 Players, 400 Hands. (Reader's Digest)
  
• Mad About Music - Original Article in RECREATION pg. 339 October 1945 pdf version
  
• Merrily We Roll Along by William F. McDermott in (The Readers Digest, May, 1941 pdf version
  
• Merrily We Roll Along by William F. McDermott - original Rotarian article May, 1941 from Jerry Wallace
  
• Musicfest 1932 and Musicfest 1933 pictures
  
• What Music Did for Winfield by Edgar B. Gordon (Good Housekeeping, Dec. 1915)
  

Archive Newspapers

• 1860
  
• 1870
  
• 1880
  
• 1890
  
• 1900
  
• 1910
  
• 1920
  
• 1940
  
• 1950
  
• 1970
  

People of Cowley County
Alphabetical Index

• Abbott Family
  
• Acton A H
  
• Ahlerich
  
• Albright Family
  
• Albright, P H
  
• Albro, W H
  
• Alexander, J M
  
• Allen, Dr. James
  
• Allen, John E
  
• Allen, S L
  
• Allison, W M
  
• Anderson, W C
  
• Andrew, Wm
  
• Andrews, Dr
  
• Andrews, E S
  
• Andrews, Geo
  
• Andrews, George
  
• Andrews, James L
  
• Andrews, John
  
• Andrews, John S
  
• Andrews, J S
  
• Andrews, LB and CH
  
• Andrews, Net S
  
• Andrews, P B
  
• Andrews, Sept
  
• Andrews, W W
  
• Arkansas City Directory 1893
  
• Arkansas City & Winfield Leader Youngheim Eli Clothier
  
• Arkansas Noland
  
• Armstrong, B
  
• Armstrong, C W
  
• Armstrong, Daniel T
  
• Armstrong, D S
  
• Armstrong, James L
  
• Armstrong, John C
  
• Arnett, W C
  
• Arnold, Dr W T
  
• Arnold Family
  
• Ashland, Clark County
  
• Asp, Henry E
  
• Assault By Teacher
  
• Axley, Samuel
  
• Axtell, T F
  
• Ayres, V M
  
• Backus
  
• Baden
  
• Baden Family
  
• Baden, J P
  
• Baden, John Peter Family and Descendants
  
• Baden Mayhem
  
• Bahntge Bros
  
• Baird, A E
  
• Baird, Thomas
  
• Baird, Volney
  
• Baker, D T
  
• Baker, M C
  
• Baker, T H
  
• Balcom, Charles
  
• Baldwin, B F
  
• Balliet, J Frank
  
• Baltzell, G J
  
• Balyeat, Frank E
  
• Balyeat, J Frank
  
• Bangs, M L
  
• Barber, W C
  
• Barclay, Frank
  
• Bard, Judge S
  
• Bartlow, Wm
  
• Batchelder, J W
  
• Baugh, George M
  
• Beach-Berrie
  
• Beach, Charles
  
• Beach, David C
  
• Beach, J J
  
• Beck, A H
  
• Becker, Peter Y
  
• Beech, Walter
  
• Beedy, Daniel
  
• Beeson, O A
  
• Bell Brothers
  
• Benedict Brothers
  
• Bennett, Benjamin
  
• Benning, T H
  
• Berger, Ruth Norris
  
• Berkey, A W
  
• Berkey, D
  
• Berkey, J H
  
• Berkey, J L
  
• Berkey, W M
  
• Berry Brothers
  
• Berry-Mullendore
  
• Berry, W E
  
• Best, D F
  
• Bethel
  
• Bieles, O M
  
• Biggs, Henry
  
• Bird, Capt T C
  
• Birdzell-Shaw
  
• Birnbaum, Chas
  
• Bisbee, Alvin
  
• Bishop, W D
  
• Bixler, Q M
  
• Black, Charles C
  
• Black, Dr. George
  
• Blair, EF & John I
  
• Blanchard, Thomas A
  
• Bliss Family
  
• Blubaugh
  
• Blue, Frank
  
• Bonsall
  
• Boomer Leaders
  
• Booth, A B
  
• Bossi
  
• Bossi and Brown
  
• Bovee, Daniel
  
• Bowen Family
  
• Bowen, E.D
  
• Bower, Fred
  
• Bower, John
  
• Boyer, Judge W M
  
• Boyle, O F
  
• Branson Families
  
• Branson, Henry R
  
• Bridge, Esther M
  
• Bridges, Jesse
  
• Bright, David J
  
• Broadbent, Rev J J
  
• Brock Family
  
• Brooks, B
  
• Brooks-Goforth
  
• Brotherton, Hiram
  
• Brown, Andrew
  
• Brown, Grandma Berkey
  
• Brown, Henry
  
• Brown, Henry [RKW]
  
• Brown, J D
  
• Brown, T S, Dentist
  
• Bruington, James
  
• Bruner, Mrs. S B
  
• Bryant, Mrs. Lowry's children
  
• Buckwalter, A H
  
• Bull, F H
  
• Bullene, J G
  
• Bullington, L B
  
• Bunnell
  
• Bunnell, William
  
• Burden, R F
  
• Burkhalter, Sol
  
• Burress, S P
  
• Butterfield, Wm
  
• Caldwell, J O
  
• Caldwell Marshal Brown
  
• Campbell, Rev. J O
  
• Campbell, W P
  
• Carlisle, Dr
  
• Carr, D A
  
• Carr, J
  
• Carson, Thomas R
  
• Carson, Tommy
  
• Carter, John T
  
• Caton, Will B
  
• Census 1875 Thompson
  
• Chafey, M N
  
• Chamberlain, Albert
  
• Channell, S P
  
• Chapin Family
  
• Chatterson, S W
  
• Chenoweth, Capt W E
  
• Chenoweth, W E
  
• Childs, B F
  
• Chinn
  
• Christia
  
• Christian, Judge James
  
• Clark, J J
  
• Clark, John R
  
• Clarke, Carnine
  
• Clarke, Samuel
  
• Clayton, Dr E H
  
• Clendenning
  
• Clover, B H
  
• Coats Family
  
• Cochran, J D
  
• Cody, Buffalo Bill
  
• Colbert & Son
  
• Coldwell
  
• Colgate, W H
  
• Conklin, J E & R R
  
• Conley, J C
  
• Conner, Wm (Bill), Osage
  
• Connor, James W
  
• Constant
  
• Constant, H H
  
• Constant Various
  
• Cook, Lemuel S
  
• Coombs Family
  
• Thomas C. Copeland
  
• Corbin Family
  
• Cottingham, J R
  
• Cottingham, Judge J W
  
• Cottingham, J W
  
• Cottrell Or Catrell
  
• Covert
  
• Crabtree
  
• Craig
  
• Craig, Alexander
  
• Crapster
  
• Crapster Family
  
• Cravens, Ben Murderer
  
• Cravens, Jesse
  
• Creswell Bank-Huey
  
• Crippen, George H
  
• Cronk-Constant
  
• Crowell, A D
  
• Cullison, Frankie S
  
• Cunningham
  
• Cunningham, George W
  
• Cunningham, William L
  
• Curfman
  
• Curns, John W
  
• Curns, J W
  
• Curtis, J W
  
• Cutler, G A, M.D
  
• Daggett
  
• Dale
  
• Danford, J S
  
• Danks Brothers
  
• Darrah, Samuel
  
• David, M
  
• Davis, A W
  
• Davis, Dr. W R
  
• Davis, Edith Joyce
  
• Davis, Emanuel
  
• Davis, F L
  
• Davis, G W
  
• Davis, W K
  
• Dawson
  
• Dean Brothers
  
• DeMott
  
• Denton
  
• Denton. George and John T
  
• DeTurk
  
• Dever, J M
  
• Devore, John
  
• DeVore, Shirley L
  
• Dicken
  
• Dickinson, W F
  
• Disser, Joseph
  
• Dixon
  
• Doane Family
  
• Dorley, W F
  
• Doty, C W
  
• Doty, J H
  
• Doty, W B
  
• Dressmaker Dorley, Mrs. M
  
• Dressmaker Ross, Mrs. N J
  
• Dressmaker Schaffhaus, Mrs. N
  
• Dudley, John
  
• Dunkard Mills
  
• Dunn, Archie
  
• Dunn Families Misc
  
• Dunn, J E
  
• Dunn, W H
  
• Dwyer
  
• Early Pioneer Rev. John Wesley McCamy
  
• Earnest, J A
  
• Eastman, G L
  
• Eastman Various
  
• Eaton
  
• Eaton, Fred
  
• Eaton, George
  
• Eaton, John A, Banker
  
• Eaton-Various
  
• Eddy, E D
  
• Elam
  
• Ellis, J J
  
• Emerson, Dr. Geo. Recap
  
• Emerson, Dr. George
  
• Endicott
  
• Endicott, C C
  
• Endicott, Henry C, Jr
  
• Eskridge, C V
  
• Estus
  
• Fahey, James (Mickey Jim)
  
• Fairclo Brothers
  
• Fair, James
  
• Fall, Samuel M
  
• Farnsworth, Robert
  
• Farrar, Fred W
  
• Farrar, George
  
• Farrar, Harry P
  
• Fawcett, Max
  
• Fawcett Recap
  
• Fawcett-Smith Talk
  
• Ferguson, Calvin
  
• Ferguson, Rev. Solomon
  
• Fisher, George
  
• Fitch Families
  
• Fleming, Dr. John
  
• Fleming, Rev. S B
  
• Flinn, Moses
  
• Florer, John N
  
• Fogg, Willie
  
• Followers Christ Church Bolton
  
• Foos, Joseph
  
• Ford, Henry T
  
• Foss, S H
  
• Foults Brothers
  
• Foundry-Danks
  
• Fouts
  
• Fouts, Pink
  
• Fox
  
• Fox Families
  
• Franey Family
  
• Franklin, J C
  
• Freeman
  
• Freeman, C K
  
• Freylinger, Mrs. Murderer
  
• Friend, F M
  
• Fuller, Charles E
  
• Fuller, Homer G
  
• Fuller, J C
  
• Fuller, J C, Banker
  
• Fuller, J C-Recap
  
• Fultz, William
  
• Funk, John W
  
• Furry, C G
  
• G.A.R
  
• Gale, G L
  
• Gallagher
  
• Gallotti, Frank
  
• Gardenhire, George W
  
• Garlick-Powell
  
• Garrett, Joseph, Son
  
• Gary, Captain Sheriff Cowley County
  
• Gary, Sheriff S G
  
• Gentry
  
• George McIntire
  
• Gibson
  
• Gibson Families
  
• Gilbert, A J (Jack)
  
• Gilbert Families
  
• Gilbert Families 2
  
• Gilbert, Samuel L
  
• Gilbert, T J
  
• Gilcrease, Thomas
  
• Glass, Dick Creek Negro
  
• Glass, Quincy A
  
• Glen Grouse Sheepmen
  
• Glen Grouse
  
• Godehard, Hermann
  
• Godfrey
  
• Godfrey, O F
  
• Goff, Brainard
  
• Goldsmith, Henry
  
• Gooch Family
  
• Goodrich
  
• Goodrich, Lafe B
  
• Goodrich, L B
  
• Gordon, A
  
• Gould
  
• Graham, Dr. W G
  
• Grant, Ulysses S-Part I
  
• Grant, Ulysses S-Part II
  
• Gray, Mrs A B
  
• Gray, W J (Uncle Billy) City Marshal AC-Cases of Shootings, Fire, Horse Thief, etc.
  
• Green, A H
  
• Green, Dewitt C
  
• Green, Dr. C C
  
• Green, George B
  
• Green, G W
  
• Greenlee, Wm
  
• Green, Roy Farrell
  
• Green, T S
  
• Greer Fam
  
• Greer Family
  
• Greer, Samuel
  
• Grimes, E W
  
• Grinnell
  
• Groom, Samuel D
  
• Grose, David R
  
• Guelph
  
• Gully, George W
  
• Hackley, LeRoy
  
• Hackley, Roy (LeRoy)
  
• Hackney Book
  
• Hackney, W P
  
• Hadicke
  
• Hahn, Amos
  
• Hahn, M
  
• Haight, North A
  
• Hall Various
  
• Hall, D F
  
• Hall, E. J
  
• Hall, Hendricks
  
• Hall, John H
  
• Hall, Newton
  
• Hall, R. A
  
• Hall, T B
  
• Hall, Wm. B
  
• Hall, Wm F
  
• Hamilton
  
• Hamilton, W J
  
• Hands, Billy
  
• Handy, George W
  
• Hanlen, John W
  
• Hanna, Robert B
  
• Harader, Christian
  
• Harbaugh, Henry
  
• Harcourt, J M
  
• HarkleroadI, D
  
• Harmon
  
• Harned
  
• Harris, C C
  
• Harris, J H (Deacon)
  
• Harris, T J
  
• Harris, T J Locations
  
• Harrod, Ben F
  
• Hart, Dr. G H J
  
• Harter Brothers Recap
  
• Harter, J N
  
• Harter, Sheriff Family
  
• Hartsock
  
• Harvey
  
• Harvey Misc
  
• Hasie Brothers
  
• Hawkins Vincent Family
  
• Haworth, Mary Messenger
  
• Hayes, Levi
  
• Hayworth Family
  
• Hazard, Earnest L
  
• Headrick, Dr. John
  
• Heller, J W
  
• Hemingway, Manley
  
• Henderson
  
• Henderson, Ben
  
• Henderson, Bill
  
• Henderson, James
  
• Henderson, James C
  
• Henderson, Mrs. W M
  
• Henderson, Mrs. W M 2
  
• Henderson, Rev. James P
  
• Hendricks, A D
  
• Hendrickson, J C
  
• Hennessy, Pat
  
• Herbert, G W
  
• Hernaman
  
• Herrod, Constable T H
  
• Hersey, Capt. A J
  
• Hewitt, Chauncey S
  
• Hiatt
  
• Hiatt, Jesse W
  
• Hickok, E P
  
• Hight
  
• Hill
  
• Hill Families - Arkansas City
  
• Hill Families - Ninnescah
  
• Hill Families - Winfield
  
• Hilliard, J H
  
• Hill, James
  
• Hill, J H
  
• Hill, J L M
  
• Hill, Joseph S
  
• Hill, Perry
  
• Hill, Tom G
  
• Hill, Tom L
  
• Hill-Various
  
• Himelspaugh, John
  
• Hinkley, N C Maine
  
• Hoblett, Dr
  
• Hodges, W J
  
• Hoenscheidt, J
  
• Holcomb Family
  
• Holcomb, L
  
• Holland, Dr. C G
  
• Holland, W
  
• Hollingsworth
  
• Holloway, Charles H
  
• Holloway Families
  
• Holloway, J P
  
• Holloway, Rev. S S
  
• Holloway, S J
  
• Holmes, John B
  
• Holmes, N W
  
• Holmes-Various
  
• Holmes, W L
  
• Holtby
  
• Hope, L H
  
• Horn
  
• Hornady, Dr. H F
  
• Hornady, Wm H
  
• Horning, J L
  
• Hosmer
  
• Houghton
  
• Houghton, R A
  
• Houser
  
• Houston, Joseph
  
• Houx, J O, Dentist
  
• Howard County
  
• Howard
  
• Howard Brothers
  
• Howard, J L
  
• Howard, J W
  
• Howland
  
• Howland, Alonzo
  
• Howler
  
• Hoyt
  
• Hubbard
  
• Hubbell, W N
  
• Hudson Family
  
• Hudson Fam Winfield
  
• Hudson Fam Win George
  
• Hudson Win Fam Robert
  
• Hudson Win Robert
  
• Hudson Win Robert 2
  
• Hudson Win Robert Sr
  
• Hudson Win Will
  
• Huey, James L
  
• Huff
  
• Huffman, P A
  
• Hughes, Dr. Nathan
  
• Hughes, James
  
• Hunt.-Various
  
• Hunt, Andrew J
  
• Hunt, B Y
  
• Hunt, Capt. J S
  
• Hunt, Capt. J S Family
  
• Hunt, C N
  
• Hunt, Daniel
  
• Hunt-Data
  
• Hunt, Elwin
  
• Hunt, G W
  
• Hunt, H L
  
• Hunt, Harold - This Week Nominates: Football’s Man of the Year, 1951
  
• Hunt, Rev T S
  
• Hunt, Susie L
  
• Hunt, W S (Sherb.)
  
• Hurly, Nick
  
• Hutchison, Walter D
  
• Hyskell, J F
  
• Irwin Chapel
  
• Irwin, Dr. W A
  
• Irwin, James A
  
• Irwin, John
  
• Irwin, Rev
  
• Ivey, Gus
  
• Jackson, A A
  
• Jailer Finch-Winfield
  
• Jarvis, James E
  
• Jarvis, S M
  
• Jeffers, Wm
  
• Jenkins, J M
  
• Jenkins, W M
  
• Jennings, A H
  
• Jennings, Frank S
  
• Jennings, George
  
• Jillson, Robt. D
  
• Jochems, Herman
  
• Johnson, A P
  
• Johnson, E T
  
• Johnson, Josiah
  
• Johnson, M P
  
• Johnson, O P
  
• Johnson, Rev. S. B
  
• Johnson Some Listed
  
• Johnson, T H
  
• Johnson, Thomas J
• Johnson, W O
  
• Johnston, J W
  
• Johnston, T K
  
• Jolly, J W
  
• Jones, Rev. Joshua
  
• Jones-Various
  
• Jordan, A C
  
• Kadau, August
  
• Kager, E B
  
• Keck, John M
  
• Keefe, R T
  
• Keffer, W J
  
• Kellogg, D D
  
• Kellogg, Dr. L B
  
• Kellogg, Dr H D
  
• Kelly, James
  
• Kenning, Bros
  
• Kent, Philo
  
• Kerr, Robert
  
• Kerr-Various
  
• Kibbe, Henry E
  
• Kimmel, Noah W
  
• Kimmel, Will J
  
• King, Louis P
  
• Kinne, E P
  
• Kirk, James
  
• Kirkwood Windmill
  
• Klingman, Samuel D
  
• Klingman, S D
  
• Knowles-Moore
  
• Knowles, Prettyman
  
• Kokernut-Miller
  
• Korber
  
• Kretsinger, D L
  
• Kroenert Bros
  
• Kropp, Fred
  
• Kyger, Ira
  
• Lacey, W F M
  
• Lacy, H B
  
• Land
  
• Lantz
  
• LaSarge
  
• Latham, L D
  
• Lawson
  
• Lazette
  
• Leader Winfield Walnut Ross, T B Family
  
• Lee, Rev. P B
  
• Lee, W A
  
• Legg, B M
  
• Lemmon, A B
  
• Lemmon, Ed R
  
• Leonard, M R
  
• Lester
  
• LeStourgeon
  
• letter Foss Farrar 3-4-04
  
• Lewis, Robert Ernest
  
• Libby, H S
  
• Likowski, Joseph
  
• Limerick, A H
  
• Linn, S S
  
• Lippman
  
• Livery Stable, Capt. E. Davis
  
• Log Store
  
• Longren
  
• Loomis
  
• Loomis, Col
  
• Loomis, Isaac C
  
• Lorton
  
• Lorton, James
  
• Loudenbach
  
• Love
  
• Lowery, Rev. J W
  
• Lowry, Capt. John
  
• Lundy
  
• Lynn
  
• Lynn, J B
  
• Lynn Recap
  
• Lynn Recap 1
  
• Lynn Recap 2
  
• Lynn's Clerks
  
• Lynn, S S
  
• Mack, Joel
  
• Mack, Joel-County Poor Farm
  
• Mack, Nila
  
• Majors, S S
  
• Mann, Abraham
  
• Mann, Charles
  
• Mann, J I
  
• Mann, James
  
• Mann, J S
  
• Mann, Mrs. M A
  
• Mann, Wm
  
• Manny, Frank
  
• Manny, Frank Recap
  
• Manny, Frank Recap 2
  
• Manser, G S
  
• Manser, G S 2
  
• Mansfield, H P
  
• Mansfield, Dr. William Q
  
• Mantor
  
• Maris, Enoch
  
• Maris, W H H
  
• Mark
  
• Marsh, Dr. H W
  
• Marsh, Dr. S R
  
• Marshall, David P
  
• Marshall, J P
  
• Martin
  
• Martindale
  
• Mater, Daniel D
  
• Matlack
  
• Matlack, Stacy & Ben
  
• Maurer
  
• Maurer, John D
  
• McAdam, Tony
  
• McCabe, E P
  
• McCamy, Rev John W
  
• McCarty, A W
  
• McCollum, D B
  
• McCommon, Ira L
  
• McConn
  
• McCormick
  
• McCormick, J A
  
• McCormick, James A (Bert)
  
• McCormick, James A
  
• McCormick, W V
  
• McCuish
  
• McCullough
  
• McDade, Gibson
  
• McDermott, James
  
• McDonald, J Wade
  
• McDonald, W R
  
• McFadden, Marshal B
  
• McGinn
  
• McGinnis-Various
  
• McGinnis, Chas
  
• McGinnis, RRN (Bob)
  
• McGinnis, Wm
  
• McGregor, J G
  
• McGuire Brothers
  
• McGuire, James
  
• McIntire
  
• McIntire, D A
  
• McIntire, Sheriff George H
  
• McIntire, Timothy
  
• McLaughlin
  
• McMasters
  
• McMillen, J P
  
• McMullen & Family
  
• McMullen outline-Wortman 2000
  
• McMullen, Col. Outline
  
• McMullen, Col J C
  
• McMullen, Col J C Recap
  
• McMullen, Patrick
  
• McPherson, Aimee S
  
• McWarter, John A
  
• Mead, C
  
• Meagher, Mike
  
• Meanor (Menor)
  
• Meech, Ezra
  
• Meigs, H O
  
• Melick, B K
  
• Melville, Wm H
  
• Mendenhall
  
• Messenger, Jonas
  
• Miller 101 VanHook or Vanhook
  
• Miller Brothers Land Fraud
  
• Miller, Daniel D
  
• Miller Family & Ponca Indians
  
• Miller Family 101
  
• Miller, George M
  
• Miller, George W News Items
  
• Miller, G W Newspapers
  
• Miller, James & Paul
  
• Miller, J C-Counterfeit
  
• Miller, J C Counterfeit 2
  
• Miller Ranch Hand Coffelt, OW
  
• Miller, Zack T-Last Will
  
• Miller, Z T, Auto
  
• Milliner- Bullene, Lena A
  
• Milliner-Factory Store
  
• Milliner-Ford, Henry T
  
• Milliner-Gibson, Mrs. A H
  
• Milliner-Goddard, Mrs. M M
  
• Milliner-Harper, Maggie
  
• Milliner-Harris, Mrs. Anna
  
• Milliner-Howard, Mrs. L H
  
• Milliner-Kennedy, E F
  
• Milliner-Kretsinger, Mrs. S E
  
• Milliner-Mansfield, J E
  
• Milliner-Olds, Mrs. E E
  
• Milliner-Pixley, Mrs. T S
  
• Milliner-Roland, Mrs. W T
  
• Milliner-Taylor & Taylor
  
• Millington, D A
  
• Millspaugh, J W
  
• Miner, Spencer
  
• Moore
  
• Moore, Charles E & Brother
  
• Moore Families Dexter
  
• Moore, George M
  
• Moorehouse
  
• Moore, Ira
  
• Moore, Isaac
  
• Moore, Isaac F
  
• Moore, James B. Hartford
  
• Moore, James Cedar
  
• Moore, James M
  
• Moore, John R
  
• Moore, Prof. R B
  
• Moore, R A
  
• Moore, R H
  
• Moore, S Family, Udall
  
• Moore, Silas A
  
• Moore, S S
  
• Moore, W E (Will)
  
• Moore, W H
  
• Moore, Wm. Family, Winfield
  
• More Information About C. M. Scott
  
• Mowry Family
  
• Mullen, W L
  
• Myers, T B
  
• Names
  
• Nawman, Solomon
  
• Newman, A A & Others
  
• Newman, A A Family & Store
  
• Newman, A A Friends & Relatives
  
• Newman, A A Oral History & Stories
  
• Newman Added Data
  
• Newman Family
  
• Newman Family Recap
  
• Newspapers & Newspaper Editors
  
• Newton & Vaughan
  
• Newton, L L
  
• Newton-Various
  
• Newton, William
  
• Nichols, George
  
• Nichols, John & George
  
• Nicholson, E B
  
• Nipp, Captain J B
  
• Nixon, Jacob
  
• Norman, W B
  
• Norton Bros Recap
  
• Norton Brothers
  
• Norton, Capt. G H
  
• Norton, L C
  
• Norton, Rev. S W
  
• Notestine, J A
  
• Oburn and Montgomery
  
• O'Connor, Col. J H
  
• O'Connor, Dr. B R
  
• O'Connor Mystery
  
• O'Grady, J D C
  
• Edison Ogrosky
  
• Oldroyd, T B
  
• Olds
  
• Oliver, "Happy" John
  
• Olmstead
  
• Orr
  
• Owen, Ben
  
• Owen, W R, Others
  
• Page Murder
  
• Page, Richard
  
• Palmer, M L
  
• Palmer, O J
  
• Papers Sued By Judge Campbell
  
• Paris, C W (Wesley)
  
• Paris, H F
  
• Parken
  
• Parker
  
• Parks, Sam
  
• Parman, Luther E
  
• Part I
  
• Part II
  
• Parvin
  
• Patrick, A J
  
• Patterson, A W
  
• Pattison, Sheriff J M
  
• Paul Bunyan Myth
  
• Paul, L B
  
• Payne Invasions
  
• Payson, Charles H
• Pearson, Peter
  
• Peffer, William A
  
• Pence, Lafe
  
• Perry, Dr. C
  
• Perry, Dr C
  
• Pfalser Ivan Letter
  
• Phenis
  
• Phenis, I H
  
• Phillips, Edgar D
  
• Photographer Gray, B
  
• Photographer Kelly, M F
  
• Photographer McIntire, J S
  
• Photographer McInturff, A
  
• Pickering
  
• Pickering, J C
  
• Pickering, Manse
  
• Pierce, Daniel W
  
• Pilcher, Dr. F H
  
• Plank, J J
  
• Platter, Rev J E
  
• Polk, A V
  
• Pollock, W J
  
• Polo
  
• Posey, Bill
  
• Posey, R C
  
• Possible Relatives Palmer, Jeff
  
• Post Offices & Postmasters
  
• Post, Adin
  
• Potter
  
• Potter Misc
  
• Powers, N M
  
• Pruden
  
• Pryor
  
• Pryor Family
  
• Purdy
  
• Pyburn, A J
  
• Quier, Charles H
  
• Quigley, Peter
  
• Quimby, William
  
• Rambo, Charles A
  
• Randall
  
• Randall, I. W
  
• Randall, James H
  
• Randall, John W
  
• Randall, Mary L
  
• Randall, O C R
  
• Randall, Rev. A F
  
• Randall, W. M
  
• Ranney Family
  
• Ravenscroft, Dr. L P
  
• Raymond, G E
  
• Read, Daniel
  
• Read, M L, Banker
  
• Read-Various
  
• Recap Sheriff Shenneman, A T
  
• Reilly, George W
  
• Rembaugh, George
  
• Rembaugh Telegram
  
• Renfro, James
  
• Resch, Wm
  
• Review Merchants 1884
  
• Reynolds
  
• Reynolds, George
  
• Rhodes, G A
  
• Rice, George
  
• Rice, S J
  
• Richards, J R
  
• Richardson, T D
  
• Richardson, W H
  
• Ridgway, C W
  
• Rigby, Rev. N L
  
• Rise Fall Boats
  
• Ritchie, W A,  Architect
  
• Ritchie, W Architect
  
• River Navigation
  
• Robe, Mike
  
• Roberson, Nate
  
• Roberts
  
• Roberts, A B
  
• Roberts Brothers
  
• Roberts, Charles A
  
• Roberts, David
  
• Roberts, Ed. G
  
• Roberts, Ed. G 2
  
• Roberts, H T
  
• Roberts, James C
  
• Roberts, John C
  
• Roberts, John-Winfield
  
• Roberts, Joseph C
  
• Roberts, R F
  
• Roberts-Various
  
• Roberts, W D
  
• Roberts, W D 2
  
• Robinson, Ivan
  
• Robinson, Mart L, Banker
  
• Robinson, W C
  
• Robinson, William
  
• Rodocker, D
  
• Roof, Daniel
  
• Root, W C
  
• Rose, D S
  
• Ross, T B
  
• Rough
  
• Rowland, Forest
  
• Rowland-Various
  
• Royal, Thomas J
  
• Rush, Daniel H
  
• Saffold, R B
  
• Saint, J E
  
• Sales, E C
  
• Saunders, J H
  
• Saunders, J H 2
  
• Saunders-Various
  
• Sayers
  
• Schiffbauer Bros
  
• Schnee, Gilbert
  
• Schofield, Frank
  
• Schofield, James
  
• Schroeter, George A
  
• Schuler, H B
  
• Schwantes, F. W. Jr
  
• Scott, James R
  
• Seacat, Peter
  
• Seaman, W E
  
• Searle, J E
  
• Searle, J W
  
• Seaton Editors After Scott
  
• Seeley
  
• Service, James H
  
• Service, John, Sister Anna (Annie)
  
• Service-Various
  
• Seward, Chas. A
  
• Seward, E C
  
• Seward, O M
  
• Shaw, Wilson
  
• Sheepmen
  
• Shenneman Sheriff Another Version
  
• Shenneman Sheriff A T
  
• Shenneman Sheriff A T_1
  
• Shepard, Dr. J T
  
• Shepard, Dr J T
  
• Sherburne, J H
  
• Sheriff Frank A. Hunt
  
• Sheriff Gibson, Owen S
  
• Sheriffs Cowley County
  
• Sherman, S B
  
• Shields, J T
  
• Shields, M B
  
• Shindel, E F
  
• Shoeb, Max
  
• Short, James P
  
• Shreves
  
• Shriver
  
• Shurtz, A M
  
• Silliman, Hiram E
  
• Silver, Hiram S
  
• Simpson, Ephraim
  
• Simpson, James A
  
• Sinnott, Capt. M N
  
• Sipes, C R
  
• Sipes, C R-Bryant, Hd
  
• Siverd, H H
  
• Skinner, W B
  
• Sleeth, Major Wm M
  
• Small, Lincoln
  
• Smith, Art
  
• Smith Bros., Boots, Shoes
  
• Smith Bros., Dentists
  
• Smith, Capt. O C
  
• Smith, C, S
  
• Smith, Ed
  
• Smith, George W
  
• Smith, J L
  
• Smith, John R
  
• Smith, Kendall F
  
• Smith, Lilburn
  
• Smith, S C
  
• Smith, W A
  
• Smith, Walter A
  
• Snow
  
• Snow2
  
• Snow, A B
  
• Snow, H P
  
• Snow, J A Family
  
• Snyder, Dr J W
  
• Snyder Family Ac
  
• Snyder, J C
  
• Snyder, John-Maple City
  
• Snyder, John Wesley
  
• Snyder, M H
  
• Snyder-Misc
  
• Snyder, N T
  
• Snyder, Rev. J H
  
• Snyder, Robert M
  
• Snyder, W H-Winfield
  
• Snyder, W M
  
• Snyder, Wm M
  
• Sollitt, C C
  
• Some Had Partners. Some Did Not
  
• Somers, Patrick H
  
• Soward
  
• Soward, T H
  
• Sparr Bros
  
• Speech Griffin
  
• Speed, A D
  
• Speers, Frank
  
• Speers, William H
  
• Splawn, J B
  
• Spotswood, A T
  
• Stafford, J A
  
• Stalter, John
  
• Standiford, Dr W F
  
• Standley, H P
  
• Stedman Brothers
  
• Stevens, Capt. Lewis
  
• Stevens, Marshal C C
  
• Stevenson, R J
  
• Stewart, A T
  
• Stewart, Frank M
  
• Stewart, W J
  
• Stiner, James
  
• Stivers, Will R
  
• Stolp, C W
  
• Stone, G T
  
• Story
  
• Story, Prof. R C
  
• Story Recap
  
• Story Short Version
  
• Stout, Leonard
  
• Stout, R R
  
• Strain, John
  
• Strickland, H. M
  
• Strickland, John P
  
• Stricklen
  
• Strong, S P
  
• Strother, R S
  
• Stubblefield, H W
  
• Stubbs, Major Mahlon
  
• Stubbs, Zimri
  
• Stuber, A D
  
• Stuber, Jas. P
  
• Stump, Philip
  
• Summary Berry Bros
  
• Summary Burress, S P
  
• Sweet, George O
  
• Sweet, Joseph B
  
• Sweet, Joseph H
  
• Sydal, F J
  
• Tailor-Atkinson, Wm
  
• Tailor-Hunt, G W
  
• Tailor-Stauffenberg, J H
  
• Tailor-Timme, T R
  
• Tandy, Dr. T B
  
• Tannehill, R S
  
• Tansey, Judge W E
  
• Tarrant, S
  
• Taylor, Elizabeth-Ancestors
  
• Taylor, Elizabeth-Story
  
• Taylor, F D
  
• Taylor, John R
  
• Terrill, B M
  
• Terrill, B M 2
  
• Teter, Philip Family
  
• The Judge Went Up and Up Until the Fall
  
• Thomas, J W, H L
  
• A. J. Thompson. Winfield and Walnut Township
  
• Thompson Bros
  
• Thompson, Capt C G
  
• Thompson Early Day Residents 21 & Over
  
• Thompson Families
  
• Thompson, M M
  
• Thompson, N J
  
• Thompson Var
  
• Thorpe, E E
  
• Thralls, Sheriff Joe
  
• Tipton
  
• Tipton, W A
  
• Titus
  
• Titus, J G
  
• Titus, William
  
• Tobacco, Cigars-Doty, J H
  
• Tolles, Alexander
  
• Tolles, Dan
  
• Tolles-Various
  
• Tomlin, J H
  
• Topliff, James C
  
• Torrance
  
• Torrance, E S
  
• Tousey, A W
  
• Trial-Armstrong, Thomas J
  
• Trial-Armstrong, T J
  
• Trial-Elliott, A B
  
• Trial-Kastle
  
• Trial-Moncravie, Luella
  
• Trial-Mowry, Henry
  
• Trial-Webb, L J
  
• Tribes
  
• Tripp, A S
  
• Trissell, W B
  
• Troup, M G
  
• Trusty, N J
  
• Tucker Bros. J C, R H
  
• Tucker, Jerry B
  
• Tucker, J M
  
• Tucker, O D
  
• Tucker, Rev. H A
  
• Tucker-Various
  
• Tucker, W P
  
• Tull, James
  
• Tull, John W
  
• Tull, Samuel
  
• Tunnel Mills-Park
  
• Tunnel Mills Kirk & Alexander
  
• Turner, R R
  
• Twigg
  
• Tyner Families
  
• Tyner, John
  
• Tyner, Thomas H
  
• Underwood, Edna Worthley
  
• Utt, James G
  
• Van Doren, C S
  
• Van Meter
  
• Vance, James H
  
• Vandeventer
  
• Vaughn, Francis M
  
• Vaughn, T H (Curley)
  
• Vawter, M B
  
• Vermilye Bros
  
• Walch, James
  
• Walck, Anthony J
  
• Waldo, Frank
  
• Walker Brothers
  
• Walker, D A Reflections 1
  
• Walker, D A-Reflections II
  
• Walker, D A -Excerpts
  
• Walker-Meacham
  
• R. L. (Dick) Walker, Mayor of Winfield 1877, Sheriff of Cowley County 1873
  
• Walker, Sheriff R L (Dick)
  
• Wallace, Josiah and Ameria Ross Wallace and Descendants
  
• Wallace, Harry
  
• Wallis Brothers
  
• Wallis, M B
  
• Wall, J B
  
• Walton, Amos
  
• Walton, Lucius
  
• Walton, Tell
  
• Walton, Wirt - Cowley County Democrat
  
• Wirt Walton's Speech from the 4th of July, 1876 Centennial Celebration in Winfield, Kansas
  
• Walton, Wirt & Tell
  
• Ward, O J
  
• Warner, George
  
• Warren-data
  
• Warren, Drury
  
• Warren, James E. Murder
  
• Warren, Rev. T C
  
• Water Travel & Water Works
  
• Water Works-Fire Protection
  
• Weakley, Robert
  
• Weathers
  
• Weaver-Keller
  
• Webb, L J
  
• Webb, Lovell H
  
• Webb, W C
  
• Weimer, J W
  
• Weitzel, E B
  
• Welch
  
• Welch, Thomas
  
• Weston, J T
  
• Where Was The Sheriff
  
• Whistler, John
  
• White
  
• White-El Dorado
  
• White, Joe F
  
• White, Lucy
  
• White, Mrs. R H
  
• White Murder
  
• Whiting, Col. & Fam
  
• Whitney, George
  
• Whitney, Will
  
• Wicks
  
• Wilber, Gene
  
• Wiley, Amos A
  
• Wilkins, Henry D
  
• Wilkinson, T A
  
• Williams, David J
  
• Williams, G H
  
• Williams, L M
  
• Wilmot
  
• Wilson & Zimmerman
  
• Wilson, A G
  
• Wilson, R S
  
• Wilson, W J
  
• Winchel, Smith
  
• Windsor & Roberts
  
• Winfield City Council
  
• Winfield City Council 1885
  
• Winfield Directory 1880
  
• Winfield Directory 1880 with Editorial Review
  
• Winfield Directory 1885
  
• Winfield Leader Bahntge Bros
  
• Winfield Leader Baldwin, B F
  
• Winfield Leader Banker Robinson Mart L
  
• Winfield Leader Black, C C
  
• Winfield Leader Brotherton Hiram
  
• Winfield Leader Brown, Henry
  
• Winfield Leader Curns, J W
  
• Winfield Leader Emerson, Dr. George
  
• Winfield Leader Fuller, J C
  
• Winfield Leader Gilbert, Samuel L
  
• Winfield Leader Gilbert, Samuel L 2
  
• Winfield Leader Glass, Quincy A
  
• Winfield Leader Goldsmith, Henry
  
• Winfield Leader Green, A H
  
• Winfield Leader Greer, Sam
  
• Winfield Leader Haight, N A
  
• Winfield Leader Harris, T J
  
• Winfield Leader Harter, J N
  
• Winfield Leader Hendricks, A D
  
• Winfield Leader Hill, J L M
  
• Winfield Leader Jackson, A A
  
• Winfield Leader Lynn, J B
  
• Winfield Leader Maris, Enoch
  
• Winfield Leader Maris, W H H
  
• Winfield Leader McMillen, J P
  
• Winfield Leader Millington, D A
  
• Winfield Leader Myton, J A
  
• Winfield Leader Myton, S H
  
• Winfield Leader Newton, William
  
• Winfield Leader Ritchie, Willis A, Architect
  
• Winfield Leader Short, James P
  
• Winfield Leader Silver, Hiram S
  
• Winfield Leaders McGuire Brothers
  
• Winfield Leader Speed, A D
  
• Winfield Leader Tousey, A W
  
• Winfield Leader Troup, M G
  
• Winfield Leader Tyner, John
  
• Winfield Leader Wilson, R S
  
• Winfield Letter George Gentry
  
• Winfield Named After Preacher
  
• Winfield Name Origin
  
• Winfield Name Origin u
  
• Winfield Noted Residences
  
• Winfield St. John Battery
  
• Winfield Whiting, Col. & Family
  
• Winton & Logan
  
• Wood, C M
  
• Wood, C M & Hog Partners
  
• Wood, C M-Reminiscences
  
• Wood, C M-Reminiscences 2
  
• Wood, C M Study Of Events
  
• Wood, Isaac
  
• Wood, Sam N
  
• Wood, Samuel
  
• Wood, S T
  
• Wood, Warren
  
• Wooley
  
• Woolsey, E W
  
• Works
  
• Worthley, Underwood Edna
  
• Wright, Dr J W
  
• Wright, E P
  
• Wright, Jacob T
  
• Wright-Various
  
• Wynant, Frank & J S
  
• Yarbrough, N L
  
• Youle Brothers
  
• Young, E P
  
• Youngheim Brothers
  
• Youngheim, Eli
  
• Youngheim, Eli Clothier
  
• Young, James N
  
• Yount
  
• Yount, George W
  

Photos

Arkansas City, KS

• A Collection of Photographs of Arkansas City, Kansas
  

Cowley County

• Opening of Cherokee Strip, September 16, 1893
  
• Cowley County Fair
  
• Cowley County Fair Races
  
• Cowley County Money page by Bruce Hedrick
  
• History of Transportation Images
  • Flatboat Crossing the Missouri (1870?)
    
  • Pioneers, Wagons and Oxen Crossing the Arkansas River at Great Bend, KS
    (this is actually a promo photo for a movie produced in the '30's)
  • Building the Bridge over the Mississippi in 1872?
    
  • 4 Horse Stage Coach Advertising Opera House
    
  • Stage Coach arriving at the Central Hotel in 1877
    
  • Another view of the Central Hotel
    
  • First Train into Winfield
    
  • Atcheson, Topeka and Santa Fe Depot, Topeka, Ks. 1880
    
  • Denver, Menphis & Atlantic Railway Co., Chautauqua Locomotive No. 4
    
  • Denver, Menphis & Atlantic Railway Co., Sumner Locomotive No. 6
    
  • Images from Computer Model of Chautauqua
    
  • Cowley Locomotive No. 5, The Engine that never existed, but should have.
    
  • Wagons Ready for the Opening of the Cherokee Strip on Sept. 16, 1893.
    
  • Union Street Railway Company Headquarters in Winfield, Ks. (before 1905)
    
  • Mule Drawn trolley at 9th and Main in Winfield, Ks.
    
  • Roy Becker driving a Wells Fargo Wagon in Winfield, Ks.
    
  • Horse Drawn Cabs at the Train Station
    
  • Last Trip in Horse Drawn Street Car May 12, 1909
    
  • Winfield's First Electric Street Car (1909)
    
  • Electric Street Car passing Bretton Hotel
    
  • Mo-Pac Passenger Train by Water Tower (2 cars)
    
  • Boat on the Walnut River with Train Crossing Trestle in the Background
    
  • Railroad Workers with Hand Car
    
  • Steam Tractors Pulling Supply Wagon Train in Mojave Desert 1909
    
  • Switch Engine No. 2184 Santa Fe, May 8, 1910
    
  • People Waiting for New Train at the Santa Fe Depot, September 18, 1911
    
  • New Train at the Santa Fe Depot in Winfield, KS., September 18, 1911
    
  • Old Farm Wagon (1912)
    
  • Automobile Racing at the Cowley County Fairgrounds in about 1915
    
  • E. W. Yount racing motorcycles at the Fairgrounds in 1916
    
  • Santa Fe Freight Under Way (in 50's)
    
  • Santa Fe #3751 Under Full Steam (1991

Winfield, KS

• Winfield from the Air, Aerial Views
  
• Winfield Business Scenes, Auto Dealers
  
• Baden Family Scrapbook
  
• Winfield Business Scenes, Banking
  
• Winfield Business Scenes, Clothing Store Fronts, Interiors
  
• Winfield Business Scenes, Dealers and Retailers - Early Times
  
• Winfield Business Scenes, Grocery
  
• Winfield Business Scenes, Newspapers
  
• Updated Old Newspaper Files from Mary Ann Wortman
  
• Winfield Business Scenes, Opera House/Regent, Theaters
  
• Articles from the Archives- from the Winfield Daily Courier
  
• Winfield Business Scenes, Telephone
  
• Causing a racquet on Sundays by Howard Buffum (November 24, 2000)
  
• Celebrations and Reunions
  
• Winfield 150 Grand Celebration Weekend 2023
  
• Chautauqua
  
• Churches
  • Catholic
    
  • Christian
    
  • First Baptist Church in Winfield
    
  • First Methodist
    
  • Grace Episcopal
    
  • Grace Methodist
    
  • Lutheran
    
  • Misc
    
  • Presbyterian
    
  • Rural
    
• Circus
  
• Frankie Annabelle Snow Cullison, Jan. 29, 1910 to Jan. 1, 2001
  
• Winfield Street Scenes, Downtown
  
• Gallagher Family
  
• Ghost on the Building, NE Corner 10th & Main, South side.
  
• Main Street 1871-1970
  • 1871 July 4th Celebration
    
  • 1872 Main Street
    
  • 1873 Main Street
    
  • 1877 Central Hotel
    700 Block East Side
    
  • NW Corner 8th & Main, Lynn & Loose Clothing 721-723 Main Before 1888
    700 Block West Side
    
  • 1877 North east corner of 9th and Main
    800 Block East Side
    
  • From 9th & Main, looking at stores on West side of Main, north of 9th
    800 Block West Side
    
  • SE Corner 10th and Main, 1877
    900 Block East Side
    
  • Early Winfield Downtown, SW corner 9th and Main. Read's Bank, Fuller's Bank
    900 Block West Side
    
  • 1879 Central Hotel, American House, Winfield House
    
  • Opera House
    
  • Bretton Hotel
    
  • 1888 GAR Day Celebration
    
  • Winfield Street 800 Main 1888, Gilbert & Fuller's Store, Manning's Opera House, Youndheim's Clothing, Hahn's Drygoods.
    
  • 900 Block West Side
    
  • 1890 Ninth & Main
    
  • 1896 Ninth & Main
    
  • 1899 GAR Day Celebration
    
  • 1900 Opera House
    
  • Horse Drawn Trolley Tracks, before 1910
    
  • after 1909 Electric Trolley
    
  • 1910 Parade
    
  • 1910 Ninth & Main
    
  • 1912 Ninth & Main
    
  • 1914 Delivery Agents
    
  • about 1922 Ninth and Main
    
  • about 1925 Tenth & Main
    
  • about 1940 Regent Movie Theater
    
  • about 1953 Davis Floral Co. Truck
    
  • about 1954 Aerial View
    
  • about 1954 Ninth & Main
    
  • 1954 Twelfth & Main
    
  • about 1961 Regent Theatre
    
  • 1972 A & W Root Beer Stand
    
  • Bicyclist
    
  • Saint James Hotel
    
• Fair Grounds 1910
  
• Island Park 1991
  
• Comparison Pictures between Then and Now, Downtown Winfield
  
• Panoramic Images of the Downtown Blocks
  
• Winfield Pictures of Cowley County Fair and Racing Page from Bob Lawrence
  
• Winfield Street Scenes, Fires, House Moving, etc., Residential
  
• Recreational Sports
  
• The 101 Ranch - Fred Beeson Medal (photo by Rex Flottman)
  
• Miscellaneous Pictures from Bob Lawrence
  
• Flood Scenes
  • 1903 Flood in Winfield
    
  • 1904 Flood in Winfield
    
  • 1923 Flood in Winfield
    
  • 1927 Flood in Winfield
    
  • 1928 Flood in Winfield
    
  • 1944 Flood in Winfield
    
  • 1951 Flood in Winfield
    
  • 1965 Flood in Winfield
    
  • Miscellaneous Flood in Winfield
    
  • The Day The Reservoir Broke in Winfield in 1916
    

Government/Services

• City
  
  • Government and Services, City
    
  • Mayors of Winfield, Photographs (by J. J. Banks), Indexed by Year (by Bob Lawrence)
    
  • City Directory of Winfield, Kansas. 1880, digitized by Larry Rhodes & Bruce Hedrick
    
  • Coulter's Winfield City Directory for 1880 (Transcribed by Mary Ann Wortman, searchable)
    
  • City Directory of Winfield, Kansas. 1888, by digitized Larry Rhodes & Bruce Hedrick
    
  • Fires, Firemen, Fire Equipment and Buildings Destroyed by Fires in Winfield
    
• County
  
  • Government And Services, County
    
  • Cowley County Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
    
  • Sheriffs of Cowley County (from Bob Odell)
    
  • Federal Government
    
• Homes/Residences
  • City
    
    • Houses in Winfield
      
    • Sally Wilcox's articles from the Winfield Daily Courier
      
  • Rural
    
    • Rural Houses in Cowley County
      
• Hospitals & Institutions
  • Hospitals and Institutions in Winfield
    
  • State Hospitals and Institutions in Cowley County, Ks.
    
• Hotels/Restaurants
  • Hotels in Winfield
    
  • Articles about the Fire that Destroyed the Central Hotel and the Old Log Store.
    
  • Updated Articles Early Hotels in Winfield
    
• Industry
  • House Moving Day in Winfield, Moving a House with Steam Tractor
    
• Neighboring Towns
  • Arkansas City Postcards from Talea
    
• Schools
  
• Colleges
  
  • A Note on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1919 - 80 years later at Southwestern by Jerry Wallace
    
  • The Dome on Richardson Hall before the Fire, photo by J. J. Banks
    
  • Pictures from Colleges
    
• Rural
  
  • Pictures from Rural Schools
    
• Transportation
  • Airplanes
    
    • Cowley County Aviation
  • Automobiles
    
    • Winfield Viking Cars of the Fifties
      
    • The First Car - A History of the Automobile
      
  • River Boats
    
    • Boats of Cowley County
  • Streetcars
    
    • Winfield Trolleys & Street Cars
  • Trains/Depots
    
    • A Collection of Santa Fe Railroad Photographs From Cowley County, Kansas
      
    • Winfield Depots
      
    • Architectural Drawings of the Arkansas City Santa Fe Passenger Depot, built 1887.
      
    • Pictures of the old Arkansas City Santa Fe Passenger Depot
      
  • Trolleys and Cabs
    • A Collection of Trolleys and Cabs photos
      
  • Wagons/Buggies/Horses
    
    • Cowley County Wagons, Buggies & Horses
      
    • Articles about Early Conveyances in Winfield
      
• Strother Field
  • a. World War II
    
    • Oklahoman recalls days as cadet at Strother Army Air Field. by Howard Buffum (February 17, 2001)
      
    • Col. Ed McCommas of Winfield by Howard Buffum (December 9, 2000)
• War/Military
  • Memorial and Decoration Services for Veterans of "The War of the Rebellion" held in Winfield, KS. 1885.
    
  • Items from The Winfield Courier about The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Organization in Winfield.
    
  • Abandon Ship by Howard Buffum(November 11, 2000)
    
  • Armed with a camera by Howard Buffum (January 6, 2001)
    
• Organizations
  • Winfield Music History
    
• Cemeteries
  
  • Killed by Lightning, June 3, 1877
    
• Miscellaneous
  • Map Photos of Cowley County
    
    • Maps of Winfield, Kansas in the 1870's
      
    • Full Set of Winfield Fire Maps
      
    • Full Set of Arkansas City Fire Maps
      
    • Map of Railroads in the City of Winfield, Kansas in 1925
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Research Links

• Historical Tour of Winfield Kansas Cemeteries
  • Civil War Veterans buried in Winfield Kansas Cemeteries
    
  • World War II Veterans buried in Winfield Kansas Cemeteries
• Cowley County Properties on the National and State Registers of Historic Places
  
• The Stone Arch Bridges of Cowley County
  
• Kansas Historical Society Online Collection
  
• East Central Cowley County Historical Society, Inc.: http://eccchistory.net
  
• A Guide to Researching the History of a House: https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/a-guide-to-researching-the-history-of-a-house/
  
• Free Online Geneaological Resources from American Ancestors
  
• Genealogy For Kids: Building A Family Tree
  

Sports

Winfield Vikings

• This Week Nominates: Football’s Man of the Year, 1951
  
• The Last Undefeated Season for the Winfield High Vikings
  
• The Death of a Football Hero - Edison Ogrosky
  
• Winfield Vikings - Clippings, Winfield Sports History
  

Transportation

Aviation

• Air Craft and Air Ports in Cowley County
  
• Early Aviation in Cowley County
  
• Balloons and Exhibitions
  
• Walter Beech and Other Early Aviator of Arkansas City
  
• Historic Aviation in Winfield, Ks and the Cowley County Area
  
• Albin K. Longren Flies at Winfield Fair Grounds in 1911
  
• U.S.A. Military Aeronautics - "Jane's-1919"-The Early Beginnings
  
• Winfield Pilot, Arthur Kininmonth "Art"
  

Boats

• Boat on the Walnut River with Train Crossing Trestle in the Background
  
• J. D. McKown's report of the upper Arkansas river to Maj. Charles R. Suter, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A. April 23, 1879.
  
• Report from Amos Walson re: The "Cherokee" Steamship, June 11, 1879. Ark City, Kansas
  
• The Tial Trip of the Miniature Seamboat "Necedah", Dec. 11, 1879
  
• Arkansas City Steamboats
  A great link is the Arkansas River Historical Timeline on the Tulsa Web by the Arkansas River Historical Society.
  From their Timeline: 1878—The AUNT SALLY, 85 feet long and 18 feet wide, left Little Rock on June 18, and arrived in Arkansas City, Kansas, on June 30. Great rejoicing in Kansas!

Cars

• How The Car Changed The County, Town by Town
  
• An Early Car on Main Street in Winfield
  
• Parade with First Car in Winfield, about 1910 (probably not the first)
  
• Winfield, 9th & Main, about 1912
  
• Automobile Racing at the Cowley County Fairgrounds in about 1915
  
• The First Car - A History of the Automobile
  
• E. W. Yount racing motorcycles at the Fairgrounds in 1916
  
• An Early Auto/Motorcycle Race, note: rider pushing cycle up hill.
  
• Old Cars Along the Road, Train at the side, flat tire by the other side.
  
• Main Street in (about) 1922 looking north from 9th and Main.
  
• Main Street in (about) 1925 Looking North from 10th and Main St.
  
• Davis Floral Co. Truck on Main Street in about 1953.
  
• 9th & Main St. in Winfield, Ks. about 1954
  
• Mule Cars
  
• Traffic on Main St. Looking North from 12th St. in Winfield in 1954.
  
• Racing at the Cowley County Fairgrounds in Winfield
  
• Bob Lawrence, The Wizard of Winfield, Cowley County Racing History
  
• Winfield Bridges
  
• Winfield Viking Cars of the Fifties
  

Early Conveyances

• Cowley County Conveyances
  

Stage

• Southwestern Stage Company
  

Tractors

• The First Steam Tractor in Cowley County
  

Trains

• First Train into Winfield, KS, September 30, 1879
  
• The First Depot in Arkansas City, Kansas, 1885
  
• Freight Handlers at the Southern Kansas Depot, May 13, 1910
  
• Winfield Station with Water Spout
  
• Santa Fe Depot, Winfield, KS
  
• Santa Fe Passenger Depot
  
• Santa Fe Passenger Depot, Arkansas City, KS
  
• Santa Fe Passenger Depot, Winfield, KS
  
• A Collection of Santa Fe Railroad Photographs From Cowley County, Kansas
  
• Further Models and Scenes and an Animation of the Old Santa Fe Passenger Depot in Winfield, KS
  
• New Train at the Santa Fe Depot in Winfield, KS, September 18, 1911
  
• Denver, Menphis & Atlantic Railway Co., Chautauqua Locomotive No. 4
  
• Denver, Menphis & Atlantic Railway Co., Sumner #6 Engine
  
• Computer Model of Chautauqua
  
• Denver, Menphis & Atlantic Railway Co., Cowley #5 Engine
  
• Early Version 3D Model of Santa Fe Passenger Depot, Winfield, KS
  
• Horse Drawn Cabs at the Station
  
• Mo-Pac Passenger Train by Water Tower (2 cars)
  
• Railroad Workers with Hand Car
  
• Map of Railroads in the City of Winfield, Kansas in 1925
  
• Santa Fe Freight Under Way (in 50's)
  
• Santa Fe #3751 Under Full Steam 1991
  
• Steam Train Pulling out of Mo-Pac Station
  
• Mo-Pac Station
  
• The Famous 3 Way Crossing in Winfield, KS
  
• Mural on Mrs. Frankie Cullison's Lumber Yard Building on 9th Street, Winfield, KS
  
• Winfield Streetcars
  

Trolleys and Cabs

• A Collection of Trolleys and Cabs photos
  
  

Videos

Cowley County Stone Arch Bridge

• Radio Broadcast about the Bridge

Cowley County Interurban Railway History

• Slide presentation of Cowley County's only electric interurban railway, in operation 1909-1926.

Moving Forward By Looking Backward

• Moving Forward By Looking Backward -- Shawn Marie Stover - Hatteberg's People TV

Winfield, KS City Band

• This is the Winfield (KS) City Band performing Themes Like Old Times at the Cowley County Historical Society on 10/23/11. The Historical Society was featuring a wonderful exhibit of old-time music photography from the local area. The City Band has been in continuous operation since 1895. The band is under the direction of Karen Morrell.
  
  

Yearbook Archives

• Southwestern College Yearbook Archive
  
• Winfield High School  Class of 1958