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Children's Day parade, Ottawa, KS.
Chautauqua - June 25, 1886

Scene on Terrace Avenue looking east from Normal Hall in Forest Park, Ottawa, Kansas. This photo was taken during the 1895 Chautauqua.

Scene on Holmes Avenue from Forest Park, Ottawa, KS, 1895 Chautauqua; people unknown.

Group eating around a picnic table at the Chautauqua.

Hobgoblin Club: Top Row-Grace Higgins, Clara Kaiser, Ethel Goodin McCune, Harriet Forbes, Miss Hattie Kittredge, Mabel Williams Lower Row-Kate Benson, Fannie Benson Page, Edna Williams, Marian Higgins.

Rev. Chaffee's Luncheon group, Ottawa Chautauqua, Ottawa, Kansas c. 1898

A view of Forest Park during the 1886 Chautauqua; people unknown.

Thomas W. Lawson speaking at the Ottawa Chautauqua Assembly, Ottawa, Kansas, July 9, 1905

Tabernacle in Forest Park, Ottawa, Kansas created in 1895. This photo shows an east side view of the tabernacle on the Grand Army Day of the 1895 Ottawa Chautauqua. Governor William McKinley of Ohio is speaking, while Mrs. McKinley waits in the…

Stadium in Forest Park, Ottawa, KS featuring the Chautauqua Chorus of 1890.