Sterling Digital Collections

Sterling, Kansas

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Max Moxley Photographs
Here a work crew, composed largely of local men, tears out the original limestone curbing and replaces it with the town's first concrete curb and…
Max Moxley Photographs
A group of school children from Miss Williamson's 3rd grade class of 1886
Max Moxley Photographs
A 6th grade class from the 1900-1901 school year.
Max Moxley Photographs
A.L. McMurphy had a tradition of always riding his horse on his birthday, as he is seen doing in this picture. McMurphy had a storied military career…
Max Moxley Photographs
From the label on front of the picture: With grasshopper plague in 1874, farmers fought to make a living. Picked buffalo bones from prairie to…
Max Moxley Photographs
The Arkansas river flooded in 1929 and 1973. This pictures shows how the river looked in 1887, with low banks and no trees . Prairie fires were said…
Max Moxley Photographs
This photograph features a bakery in the 1900's.
Max Moxley Photographs
Band from 1887; the names of the members are on the back of the picture.
Max Moxley Photographs
[Typed on label on front]
Interior of the original bank, erected in 1884. President Ralph Newman at right.
Max Moxley Photographs
The 1928 basketball team from Alden.