Sterling Digital Collections

Sterling, Kansas

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Charles Haven Photographs
Charles Haven took many aerial shots of early Sterling. This is the West and East pictures together.
Max Moxley Photographs
The back of the Sterling Bulletin with the new linotype machine.
Max Moxley Photographs
Free safety checks for cars.
Charles Haven Photographs
{On Front Label}
In 1871, prior to the coming of the railroad, there were 5 families with in 10 miles of Sterling. This sod shanty was one of them.
Charles Haven Photographs
One of the five sod shanty houses that were in a ten mile radius of Sterling before the railroad.
Alden, Kansas
The Stephen-Isern Mercantile store in 1915.
Alden, Kansas
Pioneer Street looking south in 1909.
Alden, Kansas
"Main" Street looking north. The space north of the concrete block building at the right was ravaged by fire. The hotel is left front.
Alden, Kansas
Men gathered outside of the Alden Post Office.
Alden, Kansas
After the fire on Nov. 14th, 1911.