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Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Mohler, Alice
Alice shared the history of how her family came to Cowley County. Her father was born in Canada and immigrated to New York State. Her mother was born…
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Chautauqua Assembly - Kansas
Inscription on photograph reads, "New Band Shell - Island Park - Winfield, Kan."
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Bloomfield, Bob
Bloomfield, Bertha
Bloomfield, Bertha
Bob and Bertha Bloomfield shared memories of growing up in the Winfield area. Bertha shared information about the Progressive State Bank. Bob shared…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Miller, Carl
Miller, Vea
Miller, Vea
Vea shared memories of her parents coming to the New Salem area from Illinois in 1873. Her father was born in Tennessee and moved to Illinois. While…
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Chautauqua Assembly - Kansas
Island Park entrance from the bridge over Timber Creek. Attendees walking in and out and sitting under trees in the background. The Tabernacle is…
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Chautauqua Assembly - Kansas
Ticket booth and entrance gate to Island Park and trolley with men onboard and next to the trolley
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Chautauqua Assembly - Kansas
Panorama of Island Park with Chautauqua buildings, paved walkways and many trees.
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Chautauqua Assembly - Kansas
Postcard with photograph on front, inscribed "Chautauqua Park - Band Shell - Winfield, Kans." Correspondence on back addressed to Miss Edith Dielman…
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Chautauqua Assembly - Kansas
Tent stands, booths and benches at Island Park, with advertising for Presbyterian Headquarters, First National Bank and Rexall Ice Cream
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Chautauqua Assembly - Kansas
Stands and tents booths at Island Park with attendees. One bench advertises Rexall Ice Cream and walkways can be seen.