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2020 Novel Coronavirus Hesston Family "Porchtraits"
COVID-19
In 2019-2020 a novel coronavirus mutated and spread around the world, causing a sometimes deadly disease in humans, commonly termed COVID-19. By…
Audio
Tornadoes--Hesston (Kan.)
Interview with Ken Rodgers about the tornado that came through Hesston, Kansas on March 13, 1990.
Fire/EMT
transportation, city building, automobile
Kenneth Miller standing in front of ambulance and City Building
Fire/EMT
transportation, automobile
Aprox 1950- Emergency service vehicles for Hesston City. These were owned and provided for the public by these men who are: left to right Kenneth…
Audio
Tornadoes--Hesston (Kan.)
Interview with Kermit (Dee) Hershberger about the tornado that came through Hesston, Kansas on March 13, 1990.
Audio
Tornadoes--Hesston (Kan.)
Interview with Kerry Grosch about the tornado that came through Hesston, Kansas on March 13, 1990.
Public Works
street, public works
King Construction paving Main Street
Utilities
public works
Kirk Matz, 10 years employment. Replaced Hackenberg as Superintendent of Utilities.
Organizations and Clubs
Kiwanis Club, organizations, club
Blurry photograph of four members standing in front of a banner for the Kiwanis Club of Hesston Kansas.
2020 Novel Coronavirus Hesston Family "Porchtraits"
COVID-19
In 2019-2020 a novel coronavirus mutated and spread around the world, causing a sometimes deadly disease in humans, commonly termed COVID-19. By…
2020 Novel Coronavirus Hesston Family "Porchtraits"
COVID-19
In 2019-2020 a novel coronavirus mutated and spread around the world, causing a sometimes deadly disease in humans, commonly termed COVID-19. By…
Videos
Footage of the aftermath of the tornado in Hesston. Virginia Hamilton, American Red Cross, Salvation Army, Mennonite Housing Service, Mildred Martens,…
Videos
Coverage of disaster relief efforts by Mennonite church volunteers and a report on insurance agencies. Leon Horst, Brenda Hershberger, Judy Buller,…
Videos
Interview with Ervin Harms of chairman of Kansas Mennonite Disaster Service, and a call for donations to Salvation Army and the American Red Cross.
Organizations and Clubs
organizations, club
Ladies of Hesston Community, approximately 1917-1918. Ocassion of this assembly was to learn how to operate and cook with an electric stove and oven.…
Street Scenes
street, main street, post office, public works, churches
Hesston House and Postoffice [sic] 1910 Pouring concrete for sidewalk in front of Methodist Church. The number of workers indicates it may have been a…
2020 Novel Coronavirus Hesston Family "Porchtraits"
COVID-19
Of the tree poster in some of these photos, Julie wrote, "This is our Coronavirus tree! Leaves on the ground are things we are missing or sad about…
Documents
Tornadoes--Hesston (Kan.)
Article in the Hesston Record, Thursday, September 20, 1990.