Winfield Digital Collections

Winfield, Kansas

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Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
William went to Kansas State University and received a degree in Mechanical Engineering and then went on to earn a degree in Architecture. Upon…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Welcome has been a resident of Winfield for 71 years and recalls his life as a laborer. He worked as a cook, incinerator operator at the hospital, and…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Warren recalled the tailor and laundry businesses that Tom and Frank Parker owned together which began in 1893. In the beginning they would send the…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
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 Notable Artists
This article is about the performers and the schedule of events.
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Veso shared memories of growing up in Winfield. She enjoyed how the neighbors would gather outside of their homes in the evenings and share stories…
Gilbert Twigg
The article in the Winfield Daily Courier on August 14, 1903 described the mass shooting at the corner of 9th Avenue and Main Street in Winfield, KS.…
Kiowa Indian School
This article describes the circumstances surrounding the death of 3 students at the Kiowa Indian School at Anadarko. The 3 students left the school…
Paul Bedilion and Thomas Morgan
The articles in the Winfield Daily Courier in January and February of 1891 describe the funds that were raised to make a monument in the memory of…
Paul Bedilion and Thomas Morgan
This article recounts the heroism of Thomas Morgan who tried to save his friend, Paul Bedilion, after he fell through the ice while ice skating in…