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Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Cattar, Edna Ann
Edna was born in Belle Plaine, KS in 1900. Her parents were both born in Illinois. She grew up in Belle Plaine and went to Southwestern College in…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Fuller Watt, Mary
Mary recalls stories of her father attending Maple Grove School east of Winfield. Upon graduating, he took the teaching exam in Winfield and returned…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Kunzman, Arthur E.
Aurthur was born in Stillwater, MN in 1888. His father came from Germany and was a teacher in Milwaukee, WI. He came to America to not get drafted…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Balelin, Helen
Helen was born in 1896 in Winfield, KS. Her father was born in Missouri, and her mother was born in Indiana. Her father grew up in Neosho, KS and…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Froemming, Gus
Part 1 - Gus was the former Chief of Police in Winfield, KS. He was born in Oxford, KS in 1911. His parents were also born in Oxford, KS. His father's…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
O'Neil, Ward
Ward shared that his paternal grandparents were both born in Pennsylvania in the 1830s. His father was the oldest of 3 children. In 1876 the family…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Jarvis King, Sherlah
Sherlah shared that her paternal grandparents came to Cowley County from Tennessee in the late 1800s by covered wagon. They settled near Burden, KS.…