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Crowd standing on the Town Common during the dedication of the new flagpole on July 4, 1899. Carriages pulled by horses are visible in the foreground.

A one-page, typed, signed letter from George Washington Carver to Clifton Johnson, on Tuskegee Institute stationery. Carver thanks Johnson for sending him some photographs and hopes Johnson will visit Tuskegee again.

One page, typed, signed letter from George Washington Carver to Clifton Johnson, on Tuskegee Institute stationery. Carver thanks Johnson for his last letter and discusses Johnson's books.

A white woman inspects flowers growing on a trellis with a vine-covered house behind her.

A view of a field with boulders in the foreground, juniper plants growing around, and some trees in the background.

A young white man sits on a bench holding a small child in his arms and looking at a white woman standing in front of him. She is holding a bowl under her arm and looking at the pair in front of her. A corner of a house is near them and some pots lie…

A river runs through a valley surrounded by trees on both shores. Mountains rise in the background.

The Kansas University Pop Ensemble program includes the Robert Francis poem, "Summons," set to music composed by Mike Huebner. Wendy Walton was the soloist during the performance.

Local author Karen Osborn poses with her book, The Music Book

A boy and a girl, identified as Irving and Katherine, face the camera carrying a basket of apples between them. Two trees grow in the middleground with fields in the background.

A girl scrubbing a stone leading up to a step towards a stone house. A pail stands next to her. A fence with stone foundation and wooden top is on the right.

A dirt road extends away from the point of the camera and turns left in the middle ground. An automobile is parked on the right side and a wagon stands to the right. A house is on the right side and a roof of a house is partly visible above trees and…

A black man hoeing the ground in a cemetery with tombstones in rows in the middle ground.

A white man stokes a fire underneath a large pot in a yard. He is surrounded by pieces of wood. Two women stand on the top steps of a house looking at him. A part of a fence is visible on the left with a pail and a basket hanging on it.

A man and a boy, identified as possibly Ed Johnson and "state boy," hoe in the field. A large tree and Mt. Tom visible in the background, a part of a barn visible on the right.