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Street Scenes - Santa Fe & Iron Ave.

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9 young women with high collars; some with black ties. From Eberhart collection

Group photo mounted on two layers of backing material. No logos or photographer's mark identifiable on the front. The backside contains three stickers…

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Spanish/Philippine War soldiers

Photograph is a wide studio portrait of three soldiers in uniform, two with an emblem reading "10 Kans. U.S.V." on their right shirt collar. All are…

Salina Public Library Digital Archive includes approximately 500 of the oldest images ranging from the late 1800s to early 1900s from the collection of over 5,000 historic photos housed in the Campbell Room of local history.

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Gypsum - Maple Street looking North

Postcard depicts a dirt street with buildings on both sides. Two wagons with horses are pictured facing the camera. "Maple St - Looking North" is…

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Steam train coming in to New Cambria station

The photograph shows a steam train pulling into the New Cambria station. Written on the back in the top left is "KP 171.1.6" Adjacent to that is…

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New Cambria’s First Depot & Store Building

The photograph shows an old, dilapidated building. Written along the bottom is "New Cambria's First Depot Store Building." Written in the top left of…

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New Cambria Schoolhouse

This photograph is a reproduction of an earlier photo taken of the New Cambria schoolhouse in 1891. On the backside along the top is written "new…

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Cambria Mill

The photograph forms the front of a postcard. The building in the postcard is labeled as "Cambria Mill" The backside contains standard postcard…

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Donmyer Bldg Built 1886 Burned 1906 New Cambria

Image is the front of a postcard showing the Donmyer Building. Written in the bottom left is "Donmyer Bldg. Built - 1886. Burned - 1906." Bottom…

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Supported in part by an award from the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding  from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC). 

These photographs are property of the Salina Public Library. The Salina Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Salina Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user. The person(s) whose image(s) appears in a photograph(s) included in this compilation has not agreed to commercial use of his or her name(s) or likeness(es). Such usage may be actionable at law by these persons or their heirs. The Salina Public Library assumes no liability for misuse of any photograph. As a condition of accessing the website, the user agrees to indemnify and hold the Salina Public Library harmless for any claimed misuse of the likenesses of persons appearing in the image. The copyright law of the United States governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted materials. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or other reproduction is not to be used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research. If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or other reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. The Salina Public Library reserves the right to refuse to accept a reproduction order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of that order would involve violation of copyright law. The nature of historical archival photograph collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine. The Salina Public Library would like to hear from anyone who may have additional information regarding the images found in this collection. The Salina Public Library invites copyright owners who are not properly identified to contact us so that appropriate information may be provided in the future. It is our policy to respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement in an appropriate manner, including the removal or disabling of access to material claimed to be subject of infringing activity. The Salina Public Library is the designated agent for notice of alleged copyright infringement appearing on our Site. Direct any notices of infringement to: Head of Information Services Salina Public LIbrary 301 West Elm Street Salina, KS 67401 infoservices@salinapublic.org