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Parks
parks, school, eduction
Shelter House at Heritage Park. In 1914 the wooden school building was moved to this site and used as township hall and shelterhouse. It was replaced…
Events and Celebrations
agriculture
From the Hillsboro Star-Journal. Caption reads "Shocked - Lloyd Schroeder and Milton Reimer harvested wheat 'the old-fashioned way,' then stacked it…
Fire/EMT
transportation, automobile
Side view of city vehicle possibly an ambulance
2020 Novel Coronavirus Hesston Family "Porchtraits"
COVID-19
John noted that he has spent as much time as possible during the stay-home time down at their pond, watching wildlife and fishing.
Mayors and City Administrators
Mayor
Photo of a sketch of Milton Miller. Artist unknown.
2020 Novel Coronavirus Hesston Family "Porchtraits"
COVID-19
Jen shared, "The Smalley family has still been busy during this time of quarantine. While preparing for baby number three coming in July, we have…
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…
Main Street Street Scenes
main street
Picture of Hesston Main Street covered in snow.
Documents
Tornadoes--Hesston (Kan.)
Mennonite Conference publication
Street Scenes
main street
Photograph taken facing south on Main Street in Hesston, 1950.
Main Street Street Scenes
main street
Exterior front view of Speed Print, 2001
Agriculture
agriculture
"Stack Hand" picks up hay, makes stack and moves stack onto the ground.
Agriculture
agriculture
Stack Handler picks up stack, cuts stack in loose portions, and delivers it to place for feeding. -- typed on back of photo
Street Scenes
street, main street, automobile, agriculture
West side 100 block, North Main, Hesston, Ks. Gasolene motor tractors of Jacob Baer, prominent Hesston businessman. 9 -- handwritten on back of…
Utilities
water, public works
Henry Pfautz, Superintendent of Utilities and Streets atop the new street sweeper purchased in approx. 1960. At left is mayor Milton Miller. --…