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Events and Celebrations
A photo of what appears to be a 1899 Winton motorized carriage made by the Winton Motor Carriage Co. Cleveland, OH
1897-1924.
Transportation
Alvin B King & Wife, Wilma, in this 1909 Model T Ford. In the background is elevator owned by Hesston Mill & Elevator. It was formerly owned by…
Sports and Recreation
postcard picturing 1918 Hesston Academy senior basketball team: Left to Right: Frank Garber, Menno Shellenberger, Alvin B. King, Elmer Hershberger, H.…
Aerials
High-perspective view of Hesston dated 1932. Green Gables is clearly identifiable in the center.
Sports and Recreation
King Motor Co sponsored baseball team of 1948.
Front row L to R: Joe Fox, scorekeeper, Earl Weaver, Coach (former professional player), Harold…
Aerials
"Sommerfeld. 1948 View of Hesston. chap. VII. 92% 119 06" - handwritten on back of photograph
Aerials
"View from water tower looking south. Hesston College Green Gables dormintory in background." -handwritten on back of photo.
Aerials
"Aerial View of Hesston, Ks. At center is Hesston Mfg. Co., Inc. & at right is Hesston State Bank. New residential area at upper left is Reusser…
Sports and Recreation
Hesston 5th Grade, 1966
Front: Tom Hochstetler, Ron Knott, Lynn Lais, Vernon Blosser.
Back: Mike Yutsy, Dale Classen, Galen Weaver, Ron Samuelson,…
Sports and Recreation
Hesston 8th & 9th Grade, 1966 --back of photo, Harold Sommerfeld notes.
Residences
The archivist's best guess is that this is the home at 200 Willow Lane, shown during its construction in 1976.
Videos
Members of the Hesston Community gathered March 10, 2015, at Hesston Mennonite Church to share memories of the 1990 Hesston Tornado.
Residences
Photo of a home at 724 Crescent Drive Hesston, Kansas - photo:approx aug 1975 -- written on back of photo.
Hesston Middle School at Cross Wind Conference Center, 2020
Hesston Middle School students were bussed to Cross Wind Conference Center for classes most days during the fall 2020 semester. Since Cross Wind was…
Hesston Middle School at Cross Wind Conference Center, 2020
Hesston Middle School students were bussed to Cross Wind Conference Center for classes most days during the fall 2020 semester. Since Cross Wind was…
Hesston Middle School at Cross Wind Conference Center, 2020
Hesston Middle School students were bussed to Cross Wind Conference Center for classes most days during the fall 2020 semester. Since Cross Wind was…
Hesston Middle School at Cross Wind Conference Center, 2020
Hesston Middle School students were bussed to Cross Wind Conference Center for classes most days during the fall 2020 semester. Since Cross Wind was…
Hesston Middle School at Cross Wind Conference Center, 2020
Hesston Middle School students were bussed to Cross Wind Conference Center for classes most days during the fall 2020 semester. Since Cross Wind was…
Sports and Recreation
8th and 9th Grade Girls Summer Baseball Team - 1966?
Standing L to R: Linda Clark, Robby Nebergall, Mary Schrag, Valerie Roupp, Meribeth Peters,…
People
Abram Lincoln Hess. One of the brothers for whom the town of Hesston was named. -- label on back of photograph