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Backward Glance: Images from Marshall County

Omar F. Hawkins

Omar F. Hawkins holding one of his cameras, Marysville, Kansas.

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Omar F. Hawkins

Omar F. Hawkins posed with one of his cameras.

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Skelly gasoline station, Marysville, Kansas

A nighttime view of a Skelly Oil Company gasoline station, 12th and Center Streets, Marysville, Kansas, July 11, 1930.

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Arbuthnot Motor Company, Marysville, Kansas

Men inspecting the first Model A Ford at the Arbuthnot Motor Company showroom, 709 Broadway, Marysville, Kansas, December 13, 1927.

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Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store, Marysville, Kansas

The Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store and the Hamburger Inn located in the 900 block of Center Street, Marysville, Kansas, February 4, 1937. It was the grand reopening of the Firestone store after it burned in 1936.

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Old Dutch Mill, Marysville, Kansas

The Old Dutch Mill service station, Marysville, Kansas, August 19, 1928. The windmill-shaped service station was located on the west side of Marysville. The station sold Red Crown Gasoline and was managed by J. H. Reynolds.

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Rainstorm, Marysville, Kansas

A couple watching a late afternoon rainstorm from inside the Depot Cafe, 110 North Seventh Street, Marysville, Kansas, August, 1939. This building was built on the corner once occupied by Dad's Beanery.

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Display window, Marysville, Kansas

A nighttime view of a lighted window display at Ingalsbe Drug Store, 721 Broadway, Marysville, Kansas, August 16, 1927.

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Construction workers, Marysville, Kansas

Two construction workers on a steam shovel at the Big Blue River bridge construction site near Marysville, Kansas, August 10, 1933.

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Maytag washers, Marysville, Kansas

Mr. Andrews (left) and Fred Haar (right) standing with Maytag aluminum washing machines in front of Haar Electric store, 910 Broadway Street, Marysville, Kansas, April 10, 1928.

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Brunswick Billiard Hall, Marysville, Kansas

A beer display at the Brunswick Billiard Hall, Marysville, Kansas, February 11, 1942. People in the photograph are (left to right): Shorty, "Unk" cooper, "Nig" Hoover, George Meyburn, bartender, Joe Reiter, and Herman Johanes.

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Drinking beers, Marysville, Kansas

Two businessmen identified as Brubaker and Norbacker having a drink at a local establishment, Marysville, Kansas, July 23, 1934.

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Dad's Beanery, Marysville, Kansas

Two salesmen and a cook in front of Dad's Beanery located at 110 North Seventh Street, Marysville, Kansas, 1912.

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Book's Cafe, Marysville, Kansas

Waitresses and cooks posed outside of Book's Cafe, Marysville, Kansas, May 2, 1932.

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Four people, Marysville, Kansas

Young people dressed in winter coats and standing on a sidewalk at the intersection of Eighth and Broadway Streets, Marysville, Kansas, 1914.

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Two men and a dog, Marysville, Kansas

Two men and a dog seated on a bench in the 700 block of Broadway Street, Marysville, Kansas, 1912. The Pacific Hotel is visible in the background.

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Chrysler automobile, Marysville, Kansas

A man and boy seated on the bumper of a new Chrysler automobile, Marysville, Kansas, September 7, 1929. The photograph was taken in front of the Lipscomb Blocker Motor Company, 704 Center Street.

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Schill residence, Beattie, Kansas

Two boys seated in the living room of Joe and Gertrude Schill's residence, Beattie, Kansas, January 31, 1945.

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Young girl at play, Marysville, Kansas

A young girl seated in a child's rocker with her dolls and a cradle, Marysville, Kansas, 1914.

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Girls with dogs, Marysville, Kansas

Two young girls with their small dogs at a community event, Marysville, Kansas.

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Man with monkey, Marysville, Kansas

A man with a monkey in front of Thompson's Ice Cream Factory, 204 North Sixth Street, Marysville, Kansas, 1926. The monkey was offered as a prize to the child purchasing the most ice cream.

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Clown band, Marysville, Kansas

A clown band participating in a Labor Day parade, Marysville, Kansas, September 2, 1929.

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Children at a local fair, Marshall County, Kansas

A woman and children from Harbaugh School District 44 at the Marshall County Fair, 1931.

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High school football game, Washington, Kansas

A football game between Marysville and Washington high schools, Washington, Kansas, November 27, 1930.

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Baseball team, Marysville, Kansas

Managers and members of the Athletic Club baseball team of Marysville, Kansas, posed in their uniforms on the city's baseball field, 1930. Members of the team are identified as (left to right): Dunning, Ford, Hall, Siebert, Kramer, Sweet, Woods, Thompson, Kirkman, Ebert, L. Cook, H. Cook, and Gerkins.

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Baseball players, Marshall County, Kansas

A baseball game played on July 4th, 1914, Marshall County, Kansas.

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Automobile race, Marshall County, Kansas

Automobiles racing on a dirt track, Marshall County, Kansas, 1914.

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Pie eating contest, Marysville, Kansas

Young boys competing in a pie eating contest at the old Country Club north of Marysville, Kansas. The contest was part of a back to school party.

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Marshall County Fair, Blue Rapids, Kansas

A group of Native American people clothed in traditional dress and assembled on the racetrack at the Marshall County Fair, Blue Rapids, Kansas, 1926.

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Marshall County Fair, Blue Rapids, Kansas

Musicians performing on stage at the Marshall County Fair, Blue Rapids, Kansas, 1929.

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Adolph Duever farm near Bremen, Kansas

People tending to dairy cattle on the Adolph Duever farm near Bremen, Kansas, March 27, 1929.

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Boy fishing, Marysville, Kansas

A young boy fishing south of the dam on the Big Blue River, Marysville, Kansas, 1929.

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Swimming pool, Marysville, Kansas

Men diving from a platform at the Cahan Swimming Pool, Marysville, Kansas, July, 1929.

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