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Camp Photographs
Photo by Janice Camp
Camp Photographs
"Kropf Lumber Co." front of photo
Parks
Carl Boyer, Director of Summer Recreation Program. -- label on back of photograph.
Audio
Interview with Carl Boyer about the tornado that came through Hesston, Kansas on March 13, 1990.
2020 Novel Coronavirus Hesston Family "Porchtraits"
Melissa shared, "During this crazy time of the COVID-19 pandemic we have had to make a lot of sacrifices. Changes in work schedules, school moved from…
Mayors and City Administrators
This is the certificate Milton Miller received from Kay Grochowsky, Harvey County Election Officer certifying his election to the office of Mayor -…
Events and Celebrations
1968-69 Hesston kansas Chapter XIV Parade West side of 100 block N. Main
Utilities
Christ Hertzler & Drilling Rig. The Chris Hertzler family lived at 445 S. Main from where he conducted his water well drilling business. He was…
Residences
This image appears reversed in "Hesston Centennial," page 10, with the caption, "Residence of Chris Wenger, first Veterinarian in Hesston, KS. He…
Municipal Ceremonies and Events
Hesston and Cities Service Gas Co. representatives stand with hands on hearts during a dedication ceremony in 1979.
Municipal Ceremonies and Events
Mayor Milton Miller and other Hesston and Cities Service Gas Co. representatives pose with a new gas utility installation.
Municipal Ceremonies and Events
L to R: Leonard Lincoln, Dick Janzen, unknown, Milton Miller, Jim Troyer, Leon Horst, May 13, 1971.
Municipal Ceremonies and Events
Description with corrections according to Carolyn Rychener, 2019:
L to R: Leonard Lichti, Richard "Dick" Janzen, Dale Hochstetler, Milton Miller, Jim…
Fire/EMT
FD-3 The four fire trucks used to protect the city and some township properties surrounding Hesston. As of 1986 Weldon "Bud" Bachman is Hesston Fire…
Municipal Building
Blue prints for city hall.-- A picture of the blueprints to the City Hall, completed in 1967 at 115 E. Smith.-- label on back of photo
Municipal Building
Blue prints for city hall
City Administration
This is the documentation for a new issue of $420000 worth of bonds issued June 1, 1966 for Excel Industries, Inc.
Municipal Ceremonies and Events
"Receiving check from Paul Kliewer (1st Securities Wichita, KS) for the first Industrial Bond Issue for the City of Hesston. Date. Those in photo are…
Organizations and Clubs
Hesston Ks- 75th Annerversary of City. L to R: Etna Solzmon, ____, ____, Mary Hess, Mrs. Labon Peachy, ____, ____, Grace Vogt -- Written on back of…
Events and Celebrations
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…