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Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
George Bloomshine shares memories dating back to 1884 of living on a farm in the Winfield area. He also recalls attending the Cowley County Fair.
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Florence shared memories of her high school years and her normal training to become a teacher. In this training, she learned how to teach in country…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Evelyn shared her memories of when she began working as a social worker in 1936 during the Depression Era. The upper floor of the courthouse had a…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Part 1 - Etna shared memories of her maternal grandparents who traveled to Cowley County from Kentucky in a covered wagon. Their homestead was a log…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Emil shared his memories of going to Winfield High School in 1916 and Miss Simpson, American History Teacher, would inform them of the state of World…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Evie shared how her father was born in Scotland and emigrated to New York. He came to Winfield in 1879. She was too ill to finish high school, but she…
Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings
Dulcie shared memories of the emigration of the Brooks from Tennessee in 1870 and the Hatfields from Kentucky in 1880. Both settled in the Burden…
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
The Great Plains Chautauqua " From Sea to Shining Sea" held in Island Park, Winfield, Kansas was a free event of programs open to the public in June…
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Picnic event where a large number of both men and women associated with (Womens Christian Temperance Union) W.C.T.U. discussed prohibition. This…
Chautauqua Assembly in Winfield, Kansas
Kansas group with banner reading, "Welcome! Kansas W.C.T.U." Individuals are numbered on the photo with blue ink.