BULLETINS OF THE SHAWNEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Titles of Articles)
VOLUME I. Numbers 1 - 12 (1946 - 1950)
No. 1. Chronology of Shawnee County
No. 2. Shawnee County Townships
No. 3. 92 Years of Newspapers in Shawnee
No. 4. Founders of Topeka
No. 5. Topeka Transportation and Industries
No. 6. Miscellaneous Information on the Library - Early Businesses - Winning of the State Capital
No. 7. History of the Topeka Free Public Library - Founding of Topeka on the Wyandott Float
No. 8. First Days of Topeka - Cyrus K. Holliday - Shawnee County Townships (Continued) - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued)
No. 9. First Congregational Church (Part 1) - The Ward Meade House - Col. Veale's Mansion: Social Center of Topeka - Shawnee County Townships (Continued) - Old Trail Through Topeka - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued)
No. 10. 25th Anniversary of Topeka Mail and Kansas Breeze - Why Topeka Streets are Wide - First Congregational Church (Part 2) - Indianola - Reminiscences by the son of a French Pioneer (Part 1) - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued)
No. 11. Old Shawnee County Families - Shawnee County Townships (Continued) - Reminiscences by the Son of a French Pioneer (Part 2) - "Uncle Chet" Thomas - Chronology of Shawnee County
No. 12. Early Hospitals of Topeka - Old Shawnee County Families (Continued) - First Congregational Church (Part 3) - Jacob Chase's Story - Told by a Pioneer (John Speer)
VOLUME II. Numbers 13 - 24 (1951 - 1955)
No. 13. First Congregational Church (Part 4) - Reminiscences of Mrs. E. F. Ritchie - Felitz's Island - The Generous Ichabod - The Cone History (Derivation of the names of streams and places in Shawnee County) - Topeka Fetes Royalty - Chronology of Shawnee County
No. 14. Old Shawnee County Families - First Congregational Church (Part 5) - The Generous Ichabod (Continued) - In the Tradition (A Tribute to Paul Sweet) - They Came to Kansas - Go East Young Man - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued) - Good Roads, as of 1958
No. 15. Local History in the Making - The Underground Railroad in Topeka - Gasper C. Clemens - First Congregational Church (Part 6) - What Was it Like in 1903 (Flood) - Friday the Thirteenth - A Vanished Local Industry - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued)
No. 16. Washburn's Campus: John Ritchie's Gift - First Congregational Church, (Part 7) - Recollections of Baseball in Topeka - Earthquakes in Topeka - My Experiences During the Flood (Iva Maze) - Joseph Groff Waters - The History of Topeka (From Radge's Topeka Directory 1883 - 1884) - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued)
No. 17. James White Frierson Hughes - First Congregational Church (Part 8) - Joab Mulvane House - Washburn and the Lakin Tract - Topeka House Numbers, Old Style - Col. Hughes and the Legislative War - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued)
No. 18. Fire! Fire! Fire! - Local History in the Making - The Valentine House and the People Who Lived There - Topeka Once had Operas - Nautilus Memories - Burnett's Mound
No. 19. In Memoriam (Tribute to Paul Adams, Founder of the Society) - The Topeka Turn Verein - Topeka's Fall Festivals Were Exciting - Some Early Bridge History - Some Topeka Firsts - The Dyche Museum - Social Invitations were Interesting - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued)
No. 20. The History of Potwin
No. 21. Local History in the Making, 1953 - What Became of the Fountain? - Topeka and the Emigrant Aid Company, Part 1. - The Founding of Topeka - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued) - Potwin Place People: Home Owners and Some Renters
No. 22. Pioneer Days - Topeka and the Emigrant Aid Company (Part 2) - Finance and Investment - Some Reminiscences of Early Days in Topeka - Robert Simerwell: Pioneer Educator of Shawnee County - Data About Whitaker Bill of Sale - Washburn Letters - Old Buildings in Auburn, Kansas - The Story of the Land
No. 23. History in the Making - The First Days at the Kansas River Mission - Quantrill's Massacre - Memories of Burning of Topeka High School - Letters From Kansas - History of Potwin
No. 24. The History of North Topeka
VOLUME III. Numbers 25 - 34 (1956 - 1960)
No. 25. The Name of Topeka - Cyrus Packard - Navigation of the Kaw - Letters from Kansas
No. 26. The History of Highland Park
No. 27. The Story of My Life (by Albe Burge Whiting, Part I) - History of Potwin - The Forty-Niners and the Pottawatomie Baptist Mission - 1256 Western Avenue and the People Who Lived There - Julia Ward How Visits Kansas
No. 28. Robert Stone - Letters from Kansas Territory Written 98 Years Ago - The Story of My Life (Part II) - History of Potwin (Continued)
No. 29. Tecumseh, Past and Present
No. 30. Mr. Phineas Taylor Barnum Visits Kansas - Eliza Reader Campdoras - Dr. M. A. Campdoras - Early Elections in Shawnee County (Part 1.) - The Story of My Life (Part III) - History of Potwin (Continued)
No. 31. Auburn - Stahl's Picnic - Lewis Lindsey Dyche - Bishop William Alfred Quayle - Davis-Dickey Probst Families - I Remember - History of Dover - The Tomsons of Dover and Wakarusa - The Jacob Haskell Letter - Saga of the Old Stone Wall - Hattie Eugenia Bassett-Aldrich M.D.; The Dover Weekly Herald - The First Baptisms at Dover - On the Wakarusa - Letter from Senator Samuel C. Pomeroy, Kansas Division of Manuscripts - The Battle of the Big Blue - Rebecca Heberling Foltz - Newspapers of Auburn and Dover
No. 32. Marco Morrow 1869 - 1959 - An Inviolable Secret - Uneasy Days in 1881 - "Aunt Mary" - Chronology of Shawnee County - The Sod House - Early Elections in Shawnee County (Part 2) - Jaketown - Vidette - Prairie Hill
No. 33. That Tribe of Indians - Fuss and Feathers - The Early Grocery Store - Early Day Photography - Topeka's Sweet Tooth - Gleanings from the George A. Root Collection of Notes on Topeka Hotels - Trade Cards - The Lesser Smiths, The Great Smith and the Staffords (Smith Automobile Co. Plant) - Some Early Architects in Topeka - Sweets and Sours
No. 34. Miss Karolyn B. Whittlesey and her School of Music - Chronology of Shawnee County - Grange Wedding - Early Elections in Shawnee County - That's What Mr. Edison Said - How Did They Travel? - Who Were They? Incidents form the Old Days - Origin of Mission Township - One Hundred Years Ago Drouth in Kansas - The Ice Business - First Passenger Train to Reach Topeka
VOLUME IV. Nos. 35 - 38 (1961 - 1962) No. 35. A Century of Statehood. Greetings from Governor Anderson - The Turbulent Road to Statehood - John James Inglalls, U. S. Senator, 1872 - 1890 - Kansas' Three Muskateers - The County Clerk's Seal - Charles Robinson, First Governor of Kansas - Albert Ward Tinkham, Twice a Forty-Niner - The First Supreme Court of Kansas - General William T. Sherman at Indian Creek - Rev. John Armstrong Steele (Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, 1861 - 1864) - When We Came to Kansas - Glimpses of Kansas Avenue (Constitution Hall, Ritchie Block, Gale Block, Union Hall, Shawnee County's Second Court House, 1868 -1895) -Chronology of Shawnee County - Several Early Doctors and Drugs - Under the Statehouse Dome - Two Townships in 1861 - We Gave our Ponies Rawhide - William Matthewson, the First Buffalo Bill - The Fourth of July 1860 & 1861 - Kansas Avenue, Then and Now - Fraternal Societies - Fraternal Orders - Churches, Centennial Wise
No. 36. The Century Record. Ray Yarnell - Society News Through the Years - Topeka's First Newspaper - Arthur Capper and the Topeka Daily Capital - The Topeka State Journal and Frank P. MacLennan - The Topeka Daily Capital's "Sheldon Week" - Jay E. House and his "Second Thought" Column - Charlie Trapp's Pink Rag - The John S. Collins Murder Trial - General J. K. Hudson, War Veteran and Publisher - Thomas A. McNeal, Beloved Newspaperman - Philip (Phil) Eastman - Llewellyn Kiene - Ed B. Chapman - Marco Marrow - Harold T. Chase - Charles H. Sessions - J. Clarke Swayze - Harvey "Harve" Parsons - Under the Statehouse Dome (Part 2).
No. 37. Early Days in Kansas. Letters from Mrs. Curtis - Chronology of Shawnee County - The Pioneer Spirit--A Contrast - Did You Know That. . .
No. 38. College Hill, Past and Present. The Birth of the Shawnee County Historical Society, 1946 - Dr. Peter McVicar - College Hill Livery Stable - The Story of "In His Steps" - Charles M. Sheldon-- World Citizen - Margaret Hill McCarter - The Whittemore House at 1615 College Ave. - The College Hill Merchants Association - The College Hill Booster - The Thurston-Van Petten Home, 1301 Lane - Central Park School - Westminster Presbyterian Church - Euclid Methodist Church - Central Park Christian Church -Miss Bishop - Number Five Fire Station - G. L. Jordan and the Jordan Bakeries, Inc. - Early Recollections of College Hill - On College Hill - Joseph Taplin Lovewell -The Mohlers - The Neiswanger Family - Some Memories of College Hill - College Hill Reminiscences - The McEchrons - "My" Central Park School - Central Park School - Memories as Principal of College Hill School - Franklin George Adams - Everett Brooks Merrian - William Asbury Harshbarger - The Nautilus Club - College Hill Postscript - Rev. R. B. Foster Writes to Rev. Peter McVicar - Richard Baxter Foster - We Deliver Free, Freely - Boswell Junior High School
The Paul Adams Memorial Index of Bulletins December 1946 - December 1962.
VOLUME V. Nos. 39 - 44 (1963 - 1967)
No. 39. The Governor's Mansion. The Camp Meeting - Erasmus Bennett - Maude Bishop Reminiscences - The Old Bennett Farm - Chronology of Shawnee County (Continued) - Thomas M. Lillard - Joseph M. Gardner and the Great Smith - Books in Memory of Mrs. Harold Cone - Louis Rollin Smith - Rev. R. B. Foster Writes to Rev. Peter McVicar - Richard Baxter Foster - Maude Bishop--Her Degree - Death of Miss Bishop - George W. Greenwood, President of the County Historical Society - Central Congregational Church - County's First Health Officer? First Quarantine? - College Hill Postscript - The Merriam Family - Joseph R. Silver - Ephriam H. Blake
No. 40. Aristocratic Topeka Avenue and Its Environs - Topeka Ave, Tyler and Harrison - Growing Pains - History of Topeka Ave., First Ave. to 15th St. - Topeka Society - A Little About Life and Homes on Topeka Ave. - A History of the Sweet Family - As I Remember the 500 Block on Tenth St. - On the Street Where I lived - The Stag at Eve - Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ward Tinkham - Kansas Medical College (1890 - 1913) - Charles Curtis - Arthur Capper - The Episcopal Female Seminary - The Ingleside Home - Clarkson House as 1027 Tyler St. - The High School Building at 8th and Harrison - Topeka Avenue and the Santa Fe Railroad - Topeka Churches - Highlights - Memories that Go Way Back
No. 41. A Souvenir Album of Topeka.
No. 42. Courthouses of Shawnee County 1885 - 1965. Dedicatory Speech for Quincy Street Courthouse, Saturday, May 1, 1965 - An All-Purpose Building: The First Courthouse, Tecumseh - Smallpox, Grasshoppers and Demon Rum - The Good Guys of Shawnee County - The Unforgettable Elisha Scott - Jury Duty - The Night Judge Lynch Held Court - Marshal of the Court of Topeka - John M. Wright: Sixty Years on the Job with One Employer - The Reporters - Humanity Comes to Court - Chronology of Events - Jonathan M. Davis Bribery Trials - Lady Lawyers Share the Scene - Register of Deeds - Shawnee County Surveyors - Clerk of the District Court - Earliest Shawnee County Marriages - A True Daughter of the West: M'Edna Corbet -The Curious History of the Office of County Assessor - Courthouse Bonds - History of the Shawnee County Welfare Department - Viola Stuart Hunt and the Shawnee County Humane Society, Inc. - Roster of the Shawnee County Officials - Naturalization in Shawnee County
No. 43. Stage, Screen and Radio, Shawnee County 1871 - 1941. Mr. Theater: L. M. Crawford - Jay House, Theater Critic - Topekans on Stage and Screen - The Rocking House Theater at Vinewood Park - Early Theatrical History - Two Dozen Nickelodeons - Confusing but Exciting - The Grand's Carriage Trade - Hollywood Comes to Topeka - The Little Boys Room at the Best - Homespun Radio Drama of the 1930's - Pipe Organ Blues - "In His Steps" on Stage and Screen - Six Columns for Bernhardt's "Camille" - The Story of the Coleman Family - They Paid Me to Talk in the Movies - Alfred E. Newman-A Native Son? - What Killed Vaudeville? - Awards to Eileen Charbo for 1965 Bulletin - Anna Eva Fay as She Appeared to Albert T. Reid - Georgia Gray to Address Annual Meeting - Topeka: 75 Years Ago - Roster of Topeka Area Theaters 1871 - 1941 - Try it in Topeka
No. 44. In His Steps--70th Anniversary Edition. A Lively Septuagenarian - All time Best Seller on Nobody's List - Twentieth Century Utopia: Topeka - The British Weekly's Look at In His Steps - Last Rites for a Few Myths - The Lighter Side of In His Steps - Compilation of Publishers of In His Steps - Holograph Manuscript of In His Steps - Virginia and Loreen as Seen by Six Illustrators - In His Steps, Illustrated
No. 45. Potwin Place Issue.(1968) Potwin Place: Its History and Traditions - Story of the Land - Potwin Place Becomes a City, June 4, 1888 - Street Lighting - Twelve City Elections 1888 - 1899 - Street and Walks - Fire! Fire! - City Finances - Sewers and Water and Litigation - Belvoir - Architecture - The Potwin Tribune - The Co-op Boarding House - Small Pox - Potwin School and Meeting House - Social and Cultural Affairs - Knox Grocery Store - The Trolley War - Traffic Accidents - Development of Auburndale - Ten Years of Annexation Talk - Potwin Place People - Vital Records
No. 46. From Omnibus to Motor Bus: A History of Shawnee County's Street Transit System from 1869 - 1969. (1969) Topeka Transportation - Local Public Transit Corporations - They Meet All the Trains - Events Leading Up To Topeka's First Railway - Street Railways and Suburbs: Promotional Twins - Topeka City Railway Co. - To Martin's Hill by Steam in Sixteen Minutes - Never Underestimate the Power of a Horsecar Team - Horse Cars to Dummy Line - Trials and Tribulations of Topeka's First Street Railway - Adds and Ends - The East Side Street Railway - The Dummy Line to Highland Park - The North Topeka Silver Lake & Rossville Rapid Transit Company - College Hill Notes - Goodbye Dobbin - The Steam Era of The Topeka Rapid Transit Railway - The Electric Era of the Topeka Rapid Transit Co. - A Lady Looks at the New Rapid Transit And Loves It! - Topeka to Eskridge or Bust! - The Rise and Fall of the Jitney Bus - Pearl's Perilous Holiday -The Topeka and Vinewood Park Railway Company - Old Betsy - The West Side Circle Railway - Reports of Accidents, 1905 1908 (Excerpts) - Ray Hilner's Reminiscences
No. 47. Topeka Public Library: Its First Hundred Years. (1970) Topeka(1870) – The Ladies’ Library Association – Madam President’s Recollections – Suppers, Tableaux, and Readings – Names and Locations of the Libraries – The Topeka Library Association – The Library and the Lottery – The Library Goes Public – Will Our Library Ever Be Open Again? – The Library on Capitol Square – Labor Negotiations – The Public Library – Fine Arts – Rock Music at Liberty Hall – Whatever Happened to Pauline? – The Children’s Library – Where “Books Began to Happen” to Langston Hughes – Oft in the Stilly Night – Extension Service – Horace Moses – At Last-A New Modern Library – Roster, Ladies’ Library Association – Friends of the Library – The Library at Centenary Time
No. 48. Albert T. Reid’s Sketchbook: Fads, Foibles & Politics. (1971) - Albert Turner Reid-A Short Biography – The Tenor of the Times – Reid-Stone School of Art – A Student’s Impression of the New Art School – More Than Laughter – Cartoons and Illustrations
No. 49. Those Dreadful Devil-Wagons. (1972) – The Smith Automobile Company – The Smith’s First Order – Taming the Devil-Wagons – Topeka Looms as a Motor Town – Litigations in the Headlines – Senator Capper’s First Automobile – Horse Thief Goes Modern – Terry Stafford Builds a Horseless Carriage – You Gotta have a Number – “The Public Stood Up and Took Notice” – Topeka’s Automobile Dealers – Arthur Capper, Automobile Salesman – Auto Racing Comes to Topeka – By Blue Book to Colorado – To Colorado via the White Way – First Motorized Manhunt – Our Family Photo Album – Symbols of Elegance-The Electrics – “Linotype” Kelley, Lambert Dealer – Honk Honk News – Directory of Shawnee County Automobile Owners
No. 50. The Legacy of Sam Radges. (1973) – Sam Radges, a Unique Topekan – A Noted Sepulcher – How Sam Radges Came to Topeka – Sam Radges and the Bird – A Friend of the Library – Street Numbering-Old and New – Historical Sketch of Topeka – History of Topeka – The Real History of Topeka – The History of Topeka – The History of Topeka – A Toast to Topeka – History of Topeka – Topeka in All Tenses – Topeka Historically – Topeka Reviewed – Historical Topeka – Topeka
No. 51. An Album of 19th Century Homes of Shawnee County. (1974) – Contains Paintings and Pictures of Shawnee County Homes
No. 52. Topeka at the Turn of the Century (1975) – Topeka’s Fall Festivals – Would You Believe It- Twenty Opium Addicts in Topeka? – Carry Smashes in Topeka – Inflation Hits the Good Old Days – The Great Kansas Gold Rush – Washburn’s Varsity Won ‘Em All – Topeka’s First Golf Tournament – Recollections of the First Golf Course by Caddies and Others – Erastus Stone’s Dream Castle-Birthplace of Pentecostalism – The Twentieth Century Ball – Book Review: “Across the Way” – Our Contributors – Scrapbook Section- Reprints of Headline Stories – Topeka’s Triumph-The New Auditorium’s Dedication – Golf is the Rage-Diagram Topeka Golf Course Links – A Country Club-A Practical Proposition – The Country Club and Charter Members – Another Look at the Rev. Mr. Sheldon’s Christian Daily – The New Governor’s Mansion – Stop the Smoke Damage to the Capitol – Lutie A. Lyle-“America’s Only Colored Woman Lawyer” – Actresses Discharged for Smoking – Mr. Gage’s Gift to Topeka-An 80-Acre Park – In Society – Will White’s Scheme – Bicycle Races – Done In Fire – Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow-A Horse Trader’s Lament
No. 53. Witness of the Times. (1976) – On the Banks of the Kansas; the Territorial Period – Sounds of Rifle Fire; Military History – From Place to Place; Transportation – From the Land; Agriculture – The Work of a People; Industry – The Electorate’s Nightmare; Politics – The Parading Mistress; Woman’s Suffrage – Drink; the Temperance Movement – A People’s Faith; Religion – Man’s Folly and Pleasure; Crime and Violence – The Intellectual Realm; Country Schools – The Intellectual Realm; City Schools and Colleges – The Printed Word; Newspapers – Beaux-Arts; Writers and Artists – Rise of the City; Topeka’s Metamorphosis – Divergence; People’s Lineages – The Tempest; Fire, Flood and Disaster – Toil on the Farm; Country Life – From the Lowest Rung; Life in the City
No. 54. A Century of Music. (1977) – The Modocs – Bernice Hemus and the Jayhawk Organ – Clarence Messick’s Musical Bells – Topeka Civic Symphony Orchestra – Half-Ton of Harmony – Four Tiny Musicians – A Piano in Every Parlor – Louis Eversole’s Memoirs – Topeka Music Teachers Association – Whatever Happened to Minnie Beale? – Minerva and Other Musical Clubs – Mechanical Music Comes to Potwin – A Sinking Ship – Illustrated Songs – Landon Campaign Songs – The Gospel Four – Miss Maudie – Memoirs of Edmond Denny & Lillian Malstrom – Sweet Music Turned Sour – Topeka Jazz Workshop – Albert Shutt-Topeka’s Music Man – The Mandolin and Banjo Clubs – Anna M. P. Bundy – Karolyn B. Whittlesey – Sherman Shoup’s Operetta – Mother’s Grand Piano – Dance Band’s-A Photo Album – Early Musical Organizations – Marshall’s band – Ethnic and Community Bands – Arab Shrine Band – The Santa Fe Band – Rural Community Bands – Community Concert Association – A List of Topeka-Published Music – William and Rose Van Ness – Topeka Civic Symphony Orchestra
No. 55. The Sporting Scene. (1978) – Washburn in the Big Time – Strictly Off the Record – Washburn’s New Sport – Washburn Football-1913-14 – Which Was Best? – Played Rings Around K.U.(T.H.S. vs. K.U. Second Team-1902) – Dr. Outland and the Football Experiment – Our Man in Paris – Chuck Logan’s Football Machine – All-Ichabodia)All-Time, All-Star Football Teams) – Topeka to Junction City on High-Wheelers – Renaissance of the Bike – Golden Age of Cycling – Our Racing Cyclists – Year of the Velocipede – Very Early Sports in Topeka – You Can’t Do That! – Max Falkenstein Interviews Dutch Lonborg – Washburn the Champions 91925 AAU Tournament) – What Price Modesty? – Home of the Country Club – First Golf Tournament – “A Popular Healthful Pastime” – We Learn about Professional Wrestling – Old Ironsides Polo Club – Jay E. House, Columnist – Playograph at the Journal Building – It Has Happened Every Spring Since 1867 – Dover Park Baseball – Baseball at Tecumseh – Memories of Track and Field – Daily Capitol’s Junior Marathon – Ruth Fairbank-All-Around Sportswoman – Photo Album-Girls’ Softball Teams – Balloon Flights-1910-11 – Racing Balloons-Topeka I and II – Photo Album- Washburn’s Athletic Hall of Fame – City Golf Champions, Match Play, 1935-78 – Officers and Trustees
No. 56. The Santa Fe in Topeka. (1979) – The Santa Fe-A Child of Topeka – Yes, Virginia, There is a Holiday Park – Fred Harvey and the Santa Fe – Frank W. Thomas and His Apprentice Program – Visit to Papa’s Office – Santa Fe Women’s Club – The Revitalized Reading Rooms – Topeka Talent for Reading Rooms – Santa Fe’s First Woman Employee – Official Tries to Catch a News Butch – The Fast Newspaper Train – Charles S. Gleed and the Santa Fe Reorganization – The Santa Fe Junction – Santa Fe’s Passenger Depots – The Santa Fe Flyer – Students Commute on the “Plug” – The Train Built Here in 1889 – The Old Santa Fe Depot – Carl Schmidt, Land Salesman – A Look Back at the Law Department – Teddy Roosevelt Dedicates the R.R.Y.M.C.A. – Hero of the 1903 Flood-Edward Grafstrom – A Press Bureau for the Santa Fe – The Santa Fe Roundhouses – The Business Cars – The Shops Make Headlines – The General Offices – The Stores Department in the 1930’s – Fire at the G.O.B. – City Passenger Agents – The Santa Fe and Four Generations – Safety First Taught by Phonograph – The Santa Fe Sporting Scene – Santa Fe’s Time Service – Thomas J. Anderson – Inspection Cars-Old and New – The Santa Fe Shops Today – Complete Roster of Santa Fe Employees in Topeka, 1897 – Officers and Trustees, Shawnee County Historical Society
No. 57. A Century of the Healing Arts 1850-1950. (1980) – Kansas Medical College-Topeka – Grave Robbing Scandal! – Dr. L.H. Munn – The Keeley Cure for Alcoholism – Harriet E. Adams, M.D.- “Auntie Doctor” – Doctors’ Table at the Chocolate Shop – Christ’s Hospital – Stormont Hospital – St. Francis Hospital – Nickel a Month-The S.B.A. Hospital – Two Dozen Forgotten Hospitals – Doc Brownfield’s Medicine Show – From Incarceration to Treatment – Hero or Fraud?-Boston Corbett – Topeka’s Schools of Nursing – Territorial Doctors – The Smith Brothers – Dr. Kaster and the Santa Fe Hospital Assn. – Swat the Fly!-Dr. Samuel J. Crumbine – Ed Jerman–Radiologist – The Flu Epidemic-1918-1920 – Small Pox Epidemic-1873 – Blue Cross Beginning – Several Early Doctors – Menninger Sanitarium’s Early Years – Gavitt Medical Company – Shawnee County Medical Society – Dental History – The Topeka Dental College – The Madstone Treatment – The Rev. Charles F. Parham-Faith Healer – Christ-God-McCullough – Br. Brinkley’s Secret Prescriptions – Legal Liquor for All Ills – Mineral Springs – Surgery for an Outlaw! – Dr. Outland Buys a Lambert Automobile – Dr. Crumbine Approves of Automobiles – Roster of Doctors’ and Dentists’ Autos-1913 – Officers and Trustees-Shawnee County Historical Society
No. 58. The Melting Pot. (1981) – An Ethnic History of Shawnee County-The Indian Tribes, Black Integration and Settlement, Reich Germans and Russian-Germans, Swedish Immigration to Kansas, Mexican Immigration to Shawnee County, Mexican Immigration to Shawnee County, Other Ethnic Groups – Foreign Language Publications – Santa Fe and the Melting Pot – Topeka’s Cricket Teams – The Spirit Unconsumed-The Early Years of Topeka’s Jewish Community – Scot verses Swede – Mr. Lundgren Meets Mr. Carlson – Swedish Domestics Preferred – Lottie Anderson Vickstrand –Swedish Churches - Topeka Turn Verein – St. Joseph’s Church – Older Russian-German Families – D.A.R. Naturalization Records – Hibernian Items – Foiling the Leprechauns – The Scots – The Moravians – Dr. Sheldon and Tennesseetown – Roster of Foreign Born-1895 – Volga Villages of Topeka Emigrants – Foreign Born Settlements, Charts – Ethnic Organizations, 1894-96 – Catalogue of Reprints
No. 59. Communications. (1982) – The Girl-less, Cuss-less Telephone – The County’s Nineteen Telephone Companies – Rev. Sheldon’s Address via Long Distance – The Hello Girls – After the Consolidation – Charles S. Gleed and the Bell System – When Phones Were Automated – Topeka’s First Telephone Subscribers-1879 – Topeka’s First Telephone Directory-1885 – Chronology, Topeka’s Telephone Systems – A Century of Newspaper Publishing – A different Type of Air Mail – Postmasters of Topeka – Ghost Town Post Offices – Some Postal Firsts – WIBW-Topeka’s First Radio Station – Telegraphy’s Rise and Fall – Blow-by-Blow-by-Telegraph – A Voice from the Air – The Phonograph Concert
No. 60. The Circus World of Willie Sells. (1983) – A Princely Retinue – Rain or Shine – Home on the Range – Custer’s Last Stand – Bushel of Acorns – Willie Sells – The Four Sells Brothers – Roster of Circuses
No. 61. The Clubs of Shawnee County. (1984) – Foreword – St. Ananias Club – Bachelors’ Club – Flambeau Clubs – Kansas Philomathic Institute – Minerva Club – National Marriage Age Association – Topeka’s Pen Women – Naked and Unashamed Club – Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs – Nautilus Club Memories – Saturday Night Literary Club – Lincoln Club – Zonta Club – Fortnightly Club – The Stag at Eve-Topeka Club – Society of Long Fellows – University Club – U and I Club and Ingleside – Highland Beef Club – Travelers Club – Women’s Club – Tecumseh Social Service Club – Shawnee County Historical Society – Knights and Ladies of the Great Open Spaces – West Side Forestry Club – Dover 4H Club – North Topeka Clubs, 1871-90 – Roster of Clubs from Sam Radges’ City Directory, 1896-7 – Roster of Topeka Clubs, 1984
No. 62. The Prairie Star. (1985) – Concerning Maria Merrell Martin, editor of The Prairie Star – The Kansas Philomathic Institute – Ladies of the Institute – Topeka’s Critical Years – Editorials and Announcements – Concerning Abolition – Martyrs in the Cause of Abolition – Concerning the Mysterious OBC and LRC – Cyrus K. Holliday, Historian – The History of Topeka, Anon-Eureka, We have Found It! Topeka in Flames, First Sight of a Women, Prairie Architecture, Dirty Work at the Polls, The Battle of Fremont – Purely Personal Notices – The Temperance Movement, 1855- 57 – Items from the Kansas Tribune, 1856-1858-To Whomever It May Concern, Slave Hunting, Miscellaneous Items, A Shooting Afray(sic) – Kings of America, an Allegory – An Allegorical Letter from the Perplexed President-Elect – Concerning Grief – Concerning Physiognomy – Poetry from the Prairie Star – Essays by Members of Kansas Philomathic Institute
No. 63. Fire Service of Topeka. (1986) – Foreword – Introductory – Fire Service of Topeka – The Fire Department Wants You – All-Black Fire Station No. 3 - Topeka’s First Fire – Fire Department Headquarters Since 1878 – Firemens’ Ball – Ritchie Block Fire, 1869 – Photos, Disastrous Fires – King Brothers, Fire Fighters – Photos, Topeka’s Fire Chiefs – Roster, Topeka Fire Fighters, 1986
No. 64. Oakland’s First One Hundred Years & Ghost Towns of Shawnee County. (1987) – Oakland’s First One Hundred Years – Oakland Families-Billard, Sardou, Nagle, Kelsey, Hummer, Gardner, Poort, Paynter, Shafer – Schools, The Library – Midcontinent Woolen Mills – Longren Airplane Company – Clubs and Lodges-Camera Group, Priscilla Club, Bicycle Club, Baseball Team, Forestry Club, Brass Band – Oakland Banks – Other Business Firms – The Herb Farm – Kaw Valley Livestock Co. – Crime in Oakland – Fires and Floods – Starch Factory – Churches-Christian Church, Church of the Brethren, Presbyterian Church, Methodist Church – Clarence T. “Curly” Edwinson – Chautauqua at Oakland Grove – Music Festival at Oakland Grove – Ghost Towns of Shawnee County-Foreword, Arlington Heights, Auburndale, Bishop, Brownsville, Calhoun, Chicago Heights, Eugene, Indianola, Mairestown, Plowboy, Sumner City, Uniontown, Valencia, Wanamaker, Willard – Seabrook – Post offices, Shawnee County
No. 65. The Good Guys: A History of Law Enforcement in Shawnee County (1989) – George Washington Berry – James A. Hickey – A Territorial Bad Man – Robbers, Raids, and Arrest Warrants – A History of the Topeka Police Department – Mary Jane Scales, First Woman Sentenced to Hang in Kansas – Distinguished Sleepers – The Shooting of Daniel Ferris – Nat Oliphant-Lynched for Murder – The First Topeka Policewomen – Frank Stahl, Topeka’s Temperance Police Chief – Bad Day at the Post Office – Benjamin A. Davidson – Benny and Estelle – Mental Health Consultation and the Topeka Police Department – Appendix: Marshals and Chiefs of Police, Topeka Police Department – Sheriffs of Shawnee County, and Notes on Sheriffs
No. 66. Gone But Not Forgotten: The Lost Schools of Topeka (1990) – Foreword, The First 100 Years of Topeka Schools, 1854-1954 – Introduction – The Beginnings: 1854-1870 – The Board of Education-Its Organization – Topeka Teachers – Principals in Topeka Schools – Professional Organizations: Principals’ Club, Parent-Teacher Association, Topeka Teachers Association, Topeka High School Guild, Topeka Grade Teachers’ Club, Retired Teachers – Census and Attendance in Topeka Public Schools – Black Schools, Pupils and Teachers – The High Schools: Sixty Years of Topeka High School, Washburn Rural High School – The Junior High/Middle Schools: Boswell, Capper, Crane, Curtis, East Topeka, Holliday, Landon, Roosevelt – Elementary Schools: Branner, Branner Annex, Buchanan, Central Park, Clay, College Hill, Dawson, Douglas, Euclid, Gage Park, Garfield, Grant, Harrison, Lafayette, Lane, Langston, Liberty, Lincoln, Lowman Hill, Madison, McKinley, Monroe, Nickel Plate, Oakland, Parkdale, Pierce, Polk, Potwin, Quinton Heights, Quincy, Rice, Seabrook, Sheldon, Southern Hills, State Street, Sumner, Sunnyside, Van Buren, Washburn, Washington – Miscellaneous Services and Schools: Topeka Night School, The Kindergarten, Special Classes, Home-Bound Children, The Health Schools – Appendix 1: Board of Education Membership, 1867-1954 – Appendix 2: Topeka and Her Schools, from The Kansas Teacher, October 1929 – Appendix 3: Sample Course of Study in Topeka Schools, 1920
No. 68. John Ritchie-Portrait of an Uncommon Man. (1991) – Foreword – Introduction – John Ritchie in the Context of History – John Ritchie, Portrait of an Uncommon Man – Topeka’s Oldest House
No. 69. The Home Front: Shawnee County During World War I. (1992) – Foreword – Prologue – Der Tag Fur Uns – Shawnee County on the Eve of War – Registration Day: June 5, 1917 – The Boy Soldier: Henry Bubb – The Warrior: Charles W. Ryder – The Rich Native Son: John F. Dillon – Fire and Brimstone and the Kaiser – The Poor Emigrant Son: Rudolph Negrete – Cohn’s Stories – The Home Front Enemy – The Other War – Entertaining the Home Folks: Military Bands and Harry Lauder – The Santa Fe at War: Sketches from the Pages of Santa Fe Magazine – The Air Ace: Donald Hudson – The Navel Hero: Paul F. Foster – A War Department Casualty: Fay Freidberg – Henry Walsh Monument in Topeka Cemetery – Elizabeth Boten Ward’s Childhood Memories of the Great War – The Black and Gold at War – Washburn University During World War I – The German-American Experience in Topeka – Countering “Disloyalty” in Topeka – The Spoiled Son: Willis Garvey – The Tillotson Family Letters – Armistice Day – Honor Roll – The Victory Highway: Transcontinental Memorial
No. 70. “Walking Five Miles In The Snow”: A Social History of Shawnee County Rural Schools. (1993) – Foreword – Chapter I: Early Shawnee County Schools, 1859-1900 – Chapter II: State Intervention, 1900-1917 – Chapter III: The Inter War Years, Prelude to Gotterdammerung, 1918-1940 – Chapter IV: Consolidation, 1940-1969
No. 71. Sunday Open House: George Mack’s “Historic Homes.” (1994) – Foreword – The Old Stone House East of Silver Lake – The Sage Inn, 13553 SW Highway K-4, Dover – The Stinson House, East of Topeka on U.S. 40 – H.W. Curtis Home, 2528 Central Park – The Other John Brown’s House, Auburn – The Avery Washburn Home, 1127 MacVicar Avenue – Hopkins/Pressgrove Stone House, Tecumseh – “Billard Chateau” at 1400 Sardou Street – “Lone Oak Farm,” Tecumseh – Lutz/Theis Stone Farm Complex, Stubbs Road, Berryton – The Downie/Franklin Stone House, Southwest of Auburn – Kreipe Family Homes on SE 2nd Street Near Tecumseh – The Johnson’s Old Country Stone House, Shawnee/Douglas County Line, U.S. 40 – Ward-Meade House, 124 N. Fillmore – The Baker-Kuehne House, 301 West Curtis – The “Ceders/Century” House, 2100 Maryland – Mirror Images Houses, 917 and 921 Topeka Avenue – The Thomas/Peterson Home, 311 Fillmore Street – Tennessee Town Home for Women and Girls, 1149 Lincoln Street – Sargent Home is 112 Years Old, 225 Clay – Oakland’s Grand Cottage, 702 Grattan Street – Matrot’s Castle, 6424 Huntoon Street – Frank Washburn Home, 1137 MacVicar Avenue – The Senne’s Country Showplace, 2520 SE 45th Street – The Dr. William Lindsay Home, 1256 Western Avenue – The Clark/Hughes House, 235 Greenwood – Potwin Place Home, 411 Greenwood Street – Potwin Place Showpiece, 411 Woodlawn Avenue – The Milton Council Home, 433 Woodlawn – The Gardner Home in Potwin, 424 Greenwood Avenue – Victorian Home at 323 Clay Street – Old Home in Auburndale, 195 Hawthorne Street – Potwin Place Home, 425 Greenwood Avenue – The “Segar Place,” 1132 N. Harrison Street – A Showplace Home, 915 Munson Street – Elegance on the Boulevard, 315 Topeka Boulevard – “Oakwood Farm,” Taylor/Jones Home, Calhoun Bluffs – Milam/Weaver House, 435 Buchanan Street – “Pinehurst” Mansion, 2700 Virginia – Margaret Hill McCarter Home, 1534 College – White Pillared Home, 915 Buchanan Street – Hathaway/Jones Houses, 821 Western Avenue – Craftsman Bungalow in Holliday Park, 1185 Fillmore Street – The Crosby Home, 1109 Topeka Avenue – Hiram Price Dillon Mansion, 404 West 9th, Now 835 Harrison – Hayes/Pomeroy English Tudor Home, 1619 Jewell Street – “Gingerbread” Cottage at 1625 MacVicar Avenue – “Georgian Court,” 1001 Gage Boulevard – Harry Woodring Home, 1010 Gage Boulevard – Spanish-Type House, 824 Anderson Terrace – Westboro Colonial, 3155 Shadow Lane – English Tudor Home at 1447 Oakley Street – St. Joseph’s Rectory, 227 Van Buren Street
No. 72. The Last Time We Were Together: Shawnee County in World War II. (1995) – Prelude – “22 Start for Year in Army” – Blitzkrieg! – “Not a Bomb—Merely Dynamite” – Civil Defense in Shawnee County – “Trojans Grope in Dark, Stumble on to School” – Blackout – A Kiss in the Dark – Security – When the Phone Rings – The Topeka Army Air Force Supply Depot – Winter General Hospital – Shipped Out to Topeka – An Airman’s View – “Topekans Like Their Coffee” – V-I-C-T- O-R-Y, That’s Topeka High’s Battle Cry – Washburn University in Wartime – War News – Wartime Business Climate – After they Said Goodbye—Two Working Wives – Goodyear Comes to Topeka – Wartime Stresses – When Backyard Farmers Pitched in to Win: Victory Gardens – The Best Laid Plans – USO: Something to Write Home About – Down at the “Y” – Chasing Stars – On the Road to Victory – Auburn During the War – Letters from Betty – Appendix: CL-67
No. 73. TM: Topeka Magazine’s Look at the Kansas Capital, 1946 (1996 Reprint)
No. 74. Oakwood Farm: Biography of a Kaw Valley Homestead (1997) – Oakwood Farm: The Kuykendall Era – John Calhoun – Calhoun: County and Town – The Kuykendall Era: Conclusion – The Taylor Era – The Bluffs – Highways – Flora and Fauna – Oakwood Farm. Shawnee County Farmsteads: England Farm – Lyons Farm – Kreipe Farm – Hopkins Place – Tomson Ranch – Howard Farm – Kingsville (Wilson Ranch)- Howell Farm – Cloverdale Farm (Ostrand) – Summit View Farm (Priddy) – Rural Shawnee County, 1925
No. 75. Downtown! Stories from the Avenue (1998) – Remembrance and Acknowledgements – Downtown! - Shawnee State Bank – T.M. James Block – Simon Galitzki in North Topeka – Union Pacific Station – Off the Avenue – 4 Factories – The Federal Building – A Kansas Capital in 1942 – Guaranty State Bank Building – Colored Directory, 1934 – “Pioneers Made Merchants National Bank” – The New England and National Bank Buildings – Crawford and Columbian Buildings – Emahizer-Spielman – The Capital Federal Building – Reflections on Urban Renewal – The Old National Bank Building – A Shave, Trim, Perm, Paper, and Good Cigar – Downtown Drugstores, 1942 – The Colonel Fries an Egg – Three Downtown Markets – A Farm Youngster Visits Downtown – The Wondrous World of Marsh’s Bookstore – New Stormont Building – Fraternities, Lodges, and Clubs – The Odd Fellows’ Hall – The Bates Block – Liberty Building – Living Downtown: Above the Avenue – From Nuts & Bolts (Forbes/Roach Hardware) – David J. August: He Should Know – Ed Marling – The Other Crosby Store – “Warren M. Crosby Store Goes on 8 Hour Basis” – Five and Dime: Woolworth’s – A Boy’s Visit Downtown – Downtown Theaters – 112-118 East 7th Street – The Kresge Building - The Aetna Building – The Elks Club – The Insurance Building – The Last Showroom – My Days at Mosby-Mack – Wagner Printing – The Classic Bank – The Palace at 50 – Henry Auerbach Remembers the Palace – Erastus Crosby Remembers Crosby Brothers – Downtown’s Best Known Logo – The Jayhawk Walk – Window Dressing at Crosby Bros. – A Girl’s Visit Downtown – 716-730 Kansas Avenue – Harry Endlich – When One Wore a Hat on the Avenue – Downtown As It Was – The Thacher Building – Victory Life Building – The Annex – Ray Beers – Curly’s Back in Town! – Berkson Brothers – The Other Santa Fe Company – The Big Clock – The Boss is a Lady – The Jolly Cafe – The Godard Building – The Kansan and Jayhawk Hotels – Hair Raising Stunts – The Pennant Cafeteria – The Smith Building – The Gordon Building – The Mills Building – A 50-Year View Down the Avenue – Remembering Pelletier’s – Parading Down the Avenue – Veale Building – The Chocolate Shop Closes – The Royal College Shop – Jenkins Music Co. – Houdyshell Men’s Wear – Living Downtown: The Apartment – Old Santa Fe G.O.B. – Living Downtown: Gleed and Gem Buildings – Downtown Churches – Downtown Schools – Downtown that Never Was – Enduring Names: Hillmer and Zercher.
No. 76. A Park In The Country Gage Park’s Century (1999)- Introduction – A Historical Perspective & Acknowledgements – Prelude: Gage Park Memories – Park Was Paradise For a Boy – Early History: Gage’s Park – Builders of Gage Park: G.G. Gage – Mrs. Gage Remembers – Gage Park: Year Two – Mrs. Gage Objects – The Gage Arch – Picnic in the Park: Trolley to the Park – Autobumming in Gage Park – Gage Park in The National Geographic – Builders of Gage Park: Harry Snyder – Park Improvements, 1934 – A Gage Park Fourth, 1934 - A Gage Park Fourth, 1936 – Official Opening of the Summer Season – A Gage Park Fourth, 1940 – Halloween in the Pool – Cookout in the Park – The Santa Fe Picnics – Chuck Wagon Corral – Movies in the Park – Gage Park Facilities, the 1960s – Recreation and Games: Gage Park Warriors: Camp Curtis – The Big Game – Westlake Opens, 1938 - Fishing Was a Day Long Adventure – Old Settlers Cabin – Park Crime – Centennial Theater – Carousel in the Park – The Big Pool: Swimming in Gage’s Lake – A “Real Swimming Pool” – Gage Park Pool in Good Condition – Memories of the Old Pool – Builders of Gage Park: R. Foster Blaisdell – Records Fall – Gardens – Builders of Gage Park: E.F.A.Reinisch – Earliest Gardens – Gage Park Swastika – Mr.Reinisch Complains – Reinisch Rose Garden: Its First Spring – Gully to Garden - Builders of Gage Park: Thomas F. Doran – Zoo: 50 Years – Alligators Are Here! – At Home in Gage Park – Monkey Island – Photogenic Lions - Anybody Like to Have a Lion? – A Real Bear in the Zoo! – Gage Park’s Jayhawk - Builders of Gage Park: Gary Clarke – Memorials - Builders of Gage Park: Lillie Gordon Munn – A Memorial Scorned – “A Magnificent Munn Memorial” – “A Pageant of Kansas History” – Victory Highway Memorial – Unhistorical Historical Marker – The Forgotten Memorial – Gage Park Environs – Park View: Gage Park’s Neighborhood – Topeka Homebuilding – On the Fringes: Business – The Old Mill – Old Mill Memories – “Gage” A to Z – A Gage Park Chronology.
No. 77. A Topekan for All Seasons The Life of Chester Woodward (2000) – Foreword and Acknowledgements – “Reflections” – I. Chester Woodward: Lantern Alight – A Pioneer – Chester Woodward: A Biographical Sketch – Clubman – A Topeka First – Shutterbug – Monuments – Topeka High Loses a Friend – Frederica Bullene Woodward – Second Son: Webb Woodard – II. Home and Library – Topeka’s Most Artistic Home – Heraldry – A Letter of Thanks – Unusual Library in Kansas – A Child’s View of the Woodward Mansion – The Other Woodward House – Four Private Topeka Libraries – III. Art, Literature, and Civic Culture – A Grecian Temple for Mr. Woodward – A Bibliophile’s Collection – The Woodward Collection – Civic Beautification-Civic Duty – Art and the American City – The Munn Memorial – IV. The Topeka High School – Building a New Topeka High – Troy’s Architect Remembers – Building Committee Report – Woodward on the Cost – The Topeka High School Library – Miracle at Topeka High – V. Journeys and Journals – The Book Business – A Book Fan Writes – Camera is Weapon in this Lion Hunt – The Woodwards Go Out For Chinese – Summer of 1939 – England is Ready – The Last Journey.
No. 78. Flood! Tales of a Rampaging Kaw (2001) – Foreword and Acknowledgements – I. The Great Flood: 1844 – The Great Flood – The Bridge Flood of 1858 – Boom Year Flood – Island in the River – Felitz’ Island – II. The Memorial Day Flood: 1903 – “Story of the Flood” – “Some of the Experiences” – Hero: Edward Grafstrom - “When the Kaw Overflowed” – The Flood Class – III The Forgotten Floods: 1908, 1915, 1929, 1943 – 1908: Fireboat #1 – A Flooding Wakarusa, 1915 – The Forgotten Flood: 1929 – The Kellner Patent Steel Jetty – Wartime Flood – IV. The Drought Flood: 1935 – Close Call – Dam Foolishness: The Kiro Dam - Dam Foolishness II: The Rossville View – A Kinder Gentler Shunganunga - V. The Friday The 13TH Flood: 1951 – Summer of ‘51 – Ghost Town – A Refuse in Time of Storm – The Staff of Life in Time of Flood – Saving the Waterworks – Good News – Dike of Coal at Tecumseh – Flood in the Shops – The Santa Fe Bridge – Swamp Gliders – Stampede – Some Flood Memories – Home Memories – Clean-up – No Fun at the Five and Dime – Flood Out in the Country – Flood Casualty – Hope to the Rescue – Melan Bridge Miscellany – Aftermath – Topeka Flood Security (1979).
No. 79. Downtown! Strolling Down the Avenue (2002) – Foreword and Acknowledgements – I. An Introduction to Downtown – Downtown Topeka’s Evolution – A Magical Place – Making It Home Again – II Sentinel In the Sky: Downtown’s Water Tower – From Homestead … to Watertower Place – Farewell to a Landmark: The Second Ritchie House – The Water Tower – Water Tower Springs a Leak – The Ugly White Tower – Water Tower Place vs. Ritchie’s First Home – Downtown That Never Was: Watertower Place – III. End of the Line: The 900 Block & Veale Building – Tenth and Kansas Has Had Romantic History – 900 Block Survey: 1930 & 1955- Downtown That Never Was: The Leeper Building – Minney Block – Downtown Biography: Martha Addis – Downtown Biography: Herbert West – On the Avenue: McFarland’s Restaurant – The Children’s Building – New Building on Kansas Avenue – He Owns the Pennant – First House on the Block – The Veale Building - Downtown Biography: Josephine Norton - Downtown Biography: Tinkham Veale – Fire on the Avenue - Downtown Biography: Al Alexander – No Place for Doctors in a Hurry – Chocolate Shop Visitor – Window on the Avenue: Moore’s Book Store - Downtown Biography: Drs. David & Dorothy Nicoll – Copeland County – Gordon Building - Downtown Biography: Charles A. Karlan – End of a Topeka Tradition – IV. Let There Be Light: KP&L On The Avenue – Light and Power in Topeka – First Light – Keeping Downtown Warm – Van Buren Memories – Van Buren Smokestack – The Last Power Plant - Downtown Biography: Deane E. Ackers – The KP&L Building – Windows on the Avenue – Lighting Up the KP&L Tower - Downtown Biography: Balfour S. Jeffrey – V. Parish on Capitol Square – Centennial History of Assumption Parish - Downtown Biography: Msgr. Patrick McInerney – In the Shadow of the Almighty – New Topeka Catholic High – Headquarters Company: Fire Station #2 – One of the Finest – The Brass Pole – VI. Movie Palace – New Theater in Town – Stage and Screen – The Jayhawk’s Light Show – Bernice Hemus and the Mighty Kilgen Organ – The Piano Band – Topeka’s First Radio Station Gets Going – On the Air: WIBW’s First Broadcast - Downtown Biography: Miss Maudie – A Fox Theater - Downtown Biography: G.L. Cooper and Maurice Jencks – On the Arcade – One New Year’s Eve at the Jayhawk – Never on a Sunday – Those Were the Days – Live; on the Jayhawk Stage – Now Showing! “Fighting Man of the Plains” – Final Curtain – VII. An “Atlas” of Downtown.