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The Kansas Collection

Collection Highlights

Wyandotte Trail

Mapping the Wyandotte Trail

View the Wyandotte Trail

Kansas Collection

Kansas Collection

View Online Collection

Abelard Guthrie Daguerreotype Conservation

View Before & After

Quindaro History

See Online Collection

The Tenacious Conley Sisters

Learn about their Crusade

The Mayors of Kansas City, Kansas

See Photos and Bios

Genealogy Resources

Genealogy Resources

Check out resources to trace your heritage

Yearbook Project

The Yearbook Project

Access Yearbooks Online

View History Online

Kansas RoomFind out more about what is available in the Kansas Room.

Genealogy ResourcesSee available genealogy resources available to you.

Yearbook ProjectView Kansas City, Kansas school yearbooks online.

DocumentsReview some of the Kansas Collection Documents online.

Additional Resources