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Greetings - Old Stone House
Built by U.S.A. for Indian Agency - 1826-1827.
Oldest house in Kansas on record. Owned and occupied by A.E. Moore, Silver Lake, Kansas.

Autographed by A.E. Moore.

Backside: handwritten says "bought in 1940"

Not sure which bridge this is or where it is. May be old bridge over Cross Creek, Rossville, Kansas.

Commercial block in row, rectangle with recessed central entrance, two stories, three first floor bays and two second floor bays., brick front with rubble stone sidewalls, flat roof and parapet. Second floor facade has recessed tan brick panels with…

The wrecking crew is dismantling the old highway bridge at the west edge of Rossville. The historic structure has been blocked off from use for some time. --Photo by Letitia Hubbard

Old hardware store at northwest corner of winchester and 3rd streets

Farm residence, rectangle with central entrance, two stories, wood frame construction, stone foundation (parged), sidegable roof. Gable entry on brackets, 1/1 wooden double-hung windows, nine-light glazed wooden entrance door. Substantially…

Photo of man standing beside old truck

An oil well located about three miles north of Rossville, Kansas. It did not hit oil.