A Sunday with Pastor Sheldon article
Date: March 07, 1900
A sheet from The Christian Herald and Signs Of Our Times featuring an article on Charles Sheldon, A Sunday with Pastor Sheldon.

Central Congregational Church, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1900 and 1905
This photo shows children and adults at the entrance to the Bowman room, Central Congregational Church, 1248 SW Buchanan, Topeka, Kansas. Charles Sheldon, pastor, operated a kindergarten at the church.

Governor Clyde M. Reed correspondence, Educational Legislation
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1929-1931 : Reed)
Date: 1929-1931
This file includes subject correspondence relating to educational legislation. Topics included in the correspondence but not limited to is higher education administration corruption, required length of school from primary to high school, and school fundraisers. This file is part of a bigger collection of Governor Clyde M. Reed correspondence.

Mothers meeting at Sheldon Kindergarten, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1893 and 1899
This is a photograph of the mothers of kindergarten students in a meeting at the Sheldon Kindergarten in Topeka, Kansas. In 1893, Charles Monroe Sheldon, pastor of Topeka's Central Congregational Church, worked with Topeka's "Tennessee Town" community to organize the first African American kindergarten west of the Mississippi River.

Music instruction, Kansas City, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Music instruction at a recreation center in Kansas City, Kansas. This project was part of the Works Progress Administration.

Music instruction, Lawrence, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
African-American children receiving music instruction at a Lawrence, Kansas, recreation center, part of the Works Progress Administration.

Nursery school, Frontenac, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1939 and 1943
African American children playing in a nursery school, Frontenac, Kansas. This school was part of the Works Progress Administration.

Nursery school, Kansas City, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Children reading, painting, and playing in a nursery school in Kansas City, Kansas, part of the Works Progress Administration.

Nursery school, Topeka, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1939 and 1943
Children playing with blocks in a nursery school, Topeka, Kansas. This school was part of the Works Progress Administration.

Reading, Manhattan, Kansas
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Reading time at a Manhattan, Kansas, play center. The play center was part of the Works Progress Administration.

School lunch
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Lunch being served to students at an African American school in Kansas, part of the Works Progress Administration.

T. C. Bowman Memorial Kindergarten, Topeka, Kansas
Creator: Strickrott, John F.
Date: Between 1900 and 1905
This photo shows two children standing by the entrance to the T. C. Bowman Memorial Kindergarten and Central Congregational Church, 1248 SW Buchanan, Topeka, Kansas.

Tennessee Town Kindergarten, Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1899
A group photo of Tennessee Town kindergarten children and teachers celebrating George Washington's birthday, Topeka, Kansas.

Tennessee Town Kindergarten, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between 1895 and 1899
This photograph shows June Chapman, standing, and Mary Jordan, seated, at tables with their students at Tennessee Town Kindergarten in Topeka, Kansas.

Tennessee Town Kindergarten, Topeka, Kansas
Date: Between January 01, 1890 and December 1900
A photograph showing children playing musical instruments at the Tennessee Town Kindergarten, Topeka, Kansas.

Young children, Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas
Date: Between 1880 and 1889
Group of Native American children at Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas. One of the children, is holding a sign "Haskell Babies".