Kansas state flag is less than 100 years old, born from controversy

The Sunflower State originally used a state seal beginning in 1861, followed by a state banner, but no official state flag ...
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Historians in Kansas highlight their effort to restore Civil War flags and the human stories behind them

Images of some of the 19th Century flags in the Kansas Historical Society's collection that have degraded over time. Tom Schmidt is one of the people spearheading a program that would help raise funds ...
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Kansas Museum of History awarded large grant to restore Civil War era flags

The Kansas Historical Society has been awarded a large grant from the National Park Service’s Save America’s Treasures program to restore historic Civil War-era ...
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A Kansas history museum is trying to restore rare Civil War flags, but it's a costly process

Kansas Museum of History curator Boone Dodson displays a badly damaged Civil War battle flag in need of repair. Dozens of rare and historic Civil War battle flags stored at the Kansas Museum of ...
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Historic Kansas civil war battle flags in desperate need of restoration

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Kansas Museum of History (KMoH) houses over 40 Civil War battle flags in desperate need of costly restoration. Boone Dodson is a curator at the KMoH who has been helping create the ...
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KS civil war-era flags in desperate need of restoration

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Kansas Museum of History (KMoH) houses over 40 Civil War battle flags in desperate need of costly restoration. Boone Dodson is a curator at the KMoH who has been helping create the ...

Discover 6 fascinating moments from Kansas City history

The Montgomery Ward warehouse at St. John and Belmont Avenues on the northeast side of Kansas City was called the largest building west of the Mississippi River when it opened in 1914. Since the early ...