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Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Strum, Gola
Gola grew up on a farm by Timber Creek near Wilmont, KS. Her mother's family moved to Kansas from Illinois because the father's health was not well.…
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…
H. T. Trice
Trice, H. T.
This document outlines a brief biography of H. T. Trice's life in Winfield, KS.
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Coffey, Hallie
Hallie shares the memories of her father-in-law coming to New Salem, KS from IA during the 1870s. His homestead there was where he lived the rest of…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Sheneman, Harry
Harry was born in Larned, KS. His family moved to Cowley County because there was a drought in Larned. He attended Prairieview school and they lived…
Winfield Notable Artists
S. L. Mossman Co.
Kathleen Rowe writes about Stuart Mossman closing his business and moving to Southeast Arkansas. Mossman reflects on his past successes and…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Barbour, Hobart
Hobart shared his memories of the musicians that came to Winfield. In 1907, Frank Mossman, president of Southwestern College, asked his father to…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Faust, Howard Everett
Howard was born in 1900 in Winfield, KS. He was raised by his grandparents. They moved here from North Carolina after the Civil War. They were both…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Kadau, Ida
Ida shared her memories of growing up in the Tisdale area during the early 1900s. Her grandparents come from Kentucky in the early 1870s and settled…
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Chautauqua Assembly - Kansas
Map based on sketch by H. S. Wortman and photographs of Island Park