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A diary of George Veix written between May 22, 1908 and November 30, 1908. It is a small book with the word "Memorandum" printed on the front cover. The pages are lined.

Newspaper article by John Mark Lambertson and originally published by The Ottawa Herald March 18, 1989. Article recounts Lambertson's discovery of the location of Tauy Jones' store, the first business in what would become Ottawa, KS.
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Newspaper article by John Mark Lambertson and originally published by The Ottawa Herald February 3, 1989. Article traces the history of Judge James Hanway of Lane, KS.
Newspaper article includes a bust photo of Hanway.

Newspaper article by John Mark Lambertson and originally published in The Ottawa Herald November 19, 1988. Article summarizes the life of John Tecumseh "Tauy" Jones and the area use of the word "Tauy." Also includes some history of the Algonquian…

Newspaper article titled "Tall Tales from the Darkroom" written by John Mark Lambertson and published in The Ottawa Herald September 22-23, 1990. Article focuses on the recent publication of the book about exaggerated postcards titled "Larger Than…

Newspaper article by John Mark Lambertson and originally published by The Ottawa Herald March 31, 1988. Article is a brief history of the origins of the town of Ottawa.
Newspaper article includes a photo of Ottawa's Main ST more than 120 years…

Newspaper article by John Mark Lambertson and originally published by The Ottawa Herald March 16, 1987. Article tells about the January 1875 fire at Ottawa University's Tauy Jones Hall.
Newspaper article includes a drawing of Tauy Jones Hall in…

Newspaper article by John Mark Lambertson and originally published by The Ottawa Herald August 27, 1988. Article is the second of two that follows the life of Kathrine Klinkenberg White.

Newspaper article by John Mark Lambertson originally published in The Ottawa Herald August 26, 1988, the first of a two-part series. The second as published in The Ottawa Herald August 27, 1988. Kathrine White was the daughter-in-law of Emporia…

Newspaper article by John Mark Lambertson and originally published in The Ottawa Herald December 15, 1987. Article tells of Diamond, a circus elephant who escaped while in Quenemo in December 1926 and rambled over Osage, Franklin, Coffey, Anderson…