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Contract for Strip Miners
Contract for Strip Miners, District #14 – 1939
Donated by Phyllis (Liposek) Bitner
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Make plans to visit our latest exhibit Little Balkans Series, “Little Blue Books 100 Years!” which opened October 1, 2019 at Miners Hall Museum in Franklin, KS. Free admission. Open Mon-Sat 10-4.
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Girard – A Great Place to Call Home, A Collection of Girard, Kansas, History © 2018
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Make plans to visit our latest exhibit Little Balkans Series, “Little Blue Books 100 Years!” which opened October 1, 2019 at Miners Hall Museum in Franklin, KS. Free admission. Open Mon-Sat 10-4.
Photo credits:
Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library, "Wayland, Julius A., Collection, 1871-1985" (2018).
Finding Aids. 145.Wayland, Julius A., Collection, 1871-1985
Great program this past Sunday. Be sure to follow our page and share with your friends to learn about more programs in this series. Stop in to see the newest quarterly exhibit - Spirit of the Little Balkans Series, “Little Blue Books 100 Years!”
Hosted by Linda Knoll. Open Mon-Sat 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission.
Miners Hall Museum celebrates 150 years of Girard history
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A publishing giant from Girard who sold more than 500 million copies was the focus of a presentation at the Miners Hall Museum.Make plans to visit our latest exhibit Little Balkans Series, “Little Blue Books 100 Years!” which opened October 1, 2019 at Miners Hall Museum in Franklin, KS. Free admission. Open Mon-Sat 10-4.
Photo credits:
Scopes Trial: E. Haldeman-Julius, standing in front of Defense Mansion, Dayton Tennessee.
Smithsonian Institution Archives. July 1925.
Haldeman-Julius standing in front of the Little Blue Book plant. Digital Collection Haldeman-Julius Photograph Collection, 1889-1968 Collection Number SpC MS 0013 Finding Aid digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/fa/146/
Repository Leonard H. Axe Library, Special Collections and University Archives Rights Digital image copyright 2017, Pittsburg State University. All rights reserved.
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been provided by the United States Congress.
