Events and Celebrations
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Duerksen, Carol
agriculture
From the Hillsboro Star-Journal. Caption reads "Shocked - Lloyd Schroeder and Milton Reimer harvested wheat 'the old-fashioned way,' then stacked it…
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parades
"View of South half of the 100 block N. Main St. Occasion was parade to celebrate Armistice Day, Nov. 12, 1918, date of parade. Rev. Geo Landis is…
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parades, social events
Crowd gathered on main street to watch the parade in Hesston Kansas. Time period looks to be 50s or 60s.
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parades, social events
Old wheat combine harvester rolls down the street in a parade.
Murray Bandy
parades, social events
Jerry Glenn pulling civic club float 75 th anniversary. OT-T6 Jerry Glenn, driver of the float of the Hesston Womens Civic Club. Jerry thought it…
Murray Bandy
parades, social events
Royal Mason Smith Served Hesston, Ks as Supt of Utilities and Streets from approx 1930 to 1958. -- Written on back of photo
Murray Bandy
parades, social events
Parade celebrating Kansas centennial - Main St. Hesston Ks. In background and in forefront is Klingenberg building; formerly Klingenberg grocery.…
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parades, social events
Strange float that is protesting taxes. Appears to be designed to look like somthing from the 30s and is not actually protesting the contemporary…
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parades, social events
Members of the Womens Civic Club atop a float in a Hesston parade
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parades
Large photo of Santa being pulled in a makeshift sleigh in a parade on Main Street. The Hesston City building at 116 N. Main is visible in the…
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parades, social events
Large crowd of peopel gathered for the parade on Main Street. Appears to be late 50s early 60s.
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parades
Photo of Santa being pulled in a makeshift sleigh in a parade on Main Street. The Hesston City building at 116 N. Main is visible in the background.
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parades, social events
Hesston, Ks View S.W. 105 N. Main 109 N. Main. Photo of old stage coaches and horses in a parade on Main Street in Hesston Ks.
Sommerfeld
parades, social events
A photo of a convertible driving in a parade. There is a sign on the side of the car that says Queen Grace Vogt 1971 Oktoberfest.
Sommerfeld
parades, social events
A photo of what appears to be a 1899 Winton motorized carriage made by the Winton Motor Carriage Co. Cleveland, OH
1897-1924.
1897-1924.
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