Title:
Greetings from Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Chrome PM 1980 Oct-20
Description:
A field of wheat and a giant loaf of bread symbolize the role of Kansas as "Wheatland, U.S.A"
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Title:
A Typical Kansas Farm
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
Description:
Well improved farms dot the Kansas landscape attesting to the fertility of the soil and the importance of agriculture
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Title:
Greetings From Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Chrome unused
Description:
Some of the World's largest grain elevators are located in Kansas, the nation's largest producer of wheat. It is known as the "Bread Basket of the World."
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Title:
Kansas Scenic Contrast
Scenic Kansas (KS), Chrome unused
Description:
Top: Scott Lake. Bottom: Bartlett Arboretum. Scott County Lake in Western Kansas on the high plains shows the rugged adventure of the west compared to Bartlett Arboretum in Central eastern Kansas with thousands of trees, shrubs and flowers.
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Title:
Greetings From Kansas Turnpike
Scenic Kansas (KS), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the world's most beautiful and modern superhighways. There are no rail or highway grade crossings, stop lights or few of the hazards encountered on regular traffic jammed highways.
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Title:
Lead And Zinc Mines In Southeastern Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
Description:
Southeastern Kansas is the leading lead and zinc producing area in the state. Mines in that locality have produced millions of dollars worth of ore and are still in operation
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Title:
Kansas Oil Field
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
Description:
Kansas is one of the leading oil producing states
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Title:
Typical Kansas Ranch
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
Description:
Kansas is a natural live stock country. Kansas live stock are prize winners at stock shows continually. It is also a sheep and hog country
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Title:
Guarding The Gold Of Western Kansas, Wheat Rustlers
Scenic Kansas (KS), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Geographic Center Of The U.S
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen PM 1948
Description:
Geographic Center of the United States Near Lebanon, Kansas. Latitude 39 50' Longitude 98 35' "The Hub of The Nation" This Historical Marker on U.S. No. 36, one third mile west of its junciton with K 181, describes the center as "the point where a plane map of the nation would balance if it were of uniform thickness".
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Title:
Kansas Wheat Field
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen PM 1948
Description:
Kansas Leads the nation in the number of bushels of wheat harvested, more than 200,000.00 bushes being raised during on overage year.
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Title:
The Monument Rocks In Western Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
Description:
Kansas is the geographical center of the nation. The natural grandeur of scenic Kansas includes rolling prairies, fertile fields and valleys, rocks in various formations, eroded and balanced stones. Interest is to be seen on every hand.
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Title:
Rustic Kansas Scene
Scenic Kansas (KS)
Description:
Interesting story on the back about how they had a fire and their "electric light" went out so they are in total darkness.
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Title:
Sun Flower State Flower of Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS) unused
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Title:
Combine Harvesting Wheat in Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings from Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Chrome unused
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Title:
Greetings From Kansas Flower Pot Mound
Scenic Kansas (KS), Chrome unused
Description:
The Shape of an inverted flower pot, this mound is seen Southwest of Medicine Lodge amid the gypsum hills. Scott cumin, Pilgrim Bard, mentioned in his writings as vision he had while camping on this mound.
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Title:
Greetings From Kansas Gypsum Hills
Scenic Kansas (KS), Chrome unused
Description:
Gypsum is found in the Egyptian Pyramids. Gypsum is used in toothpaste, plaster tile, chalk, plates, cups and matches. 12½ million tons were used last year Gypsum houses are still standing that were built by Settlers around Medicine Lodge.
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Title:
Kanopolis Dam And Reservoir
Scenic Kansas (KS), Chrome unused
Description:
Typical picnic area, camping, boating and fishing. Kanopolis Dam and Reservoir.
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Title:
Kanopolis Reservoir And State Park
Scenic Kansas (KS), Chrome unused
Description:
Kanopolis Reservoir and State Park One of Kansas Most Scenic Areas
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Title:
Highway Scene In Western Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
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Title:
Combine Harvesting Wheat In Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
Description:
Kansas, "The Sun Flower State" is the largest wheat producing state in the United States. It leads the nation in flour milling, manufacturing more wheat flour than any other state. Supporting its leadership in flour milling, Kansas has the largest wheat storage capacity in the Union. The many grain elevators, throughout the state, have rightly been called "Castles in Kansas."
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Title:
Kansas Wheat Field
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen
Description:
Kansas leads the nation in the number of bushels of wheat harvested, more than 200,000,000 bushels being raised during tan overage year.
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Title:
The Sunflower - State Flower of Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
Description:
Sunflowr blossoms attract bees, so honeyt is a by-product. The seed makes excellent poultry feed, can be ground into flour for bread and pastry and is delicious when roastyed. Sunflower seed oil is comparable to the best vegetable oil, contains Vitamins A, B, and D, is valuable in the manufacture of oleomargarine, shortening, etc. and the residue is good for fattening livestock.
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Title:
Beef Cattle In Kansas
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
Description:
The annual volue of beef cattle produced in Kansas exceeds $122,000,000.00. It is one of the state's leading industries.
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Title:
Kansas Wheat Field
Scenic Kansas (KS), Linen unused
Description:
Kansas leads the nation in the number of bushels of wheat harvested, more than 200,000,000 bushels being raised during an average year.
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