Sterling Digital Collections

Sterling, Kansas

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Charles Haven Photographs
[From the front label]
Development of sorghum industry in Sterling included this molasses mill at the corner of 6th and Cleveland. Other sorghum…
Max Moxley Photographs
This is a picture which has been kicking around town for more than 100 years. This much is known: the men are Civil War veterans, members of Mead Post…
Max Moxley Photographs
Wheat harvesting in Rice county.
Max Moxley Photographs
A farmer harvesting wheat in the 1930's-1940's.
Max Moxley Photographs
This piano card entitled Lillie Green to nine piano lessons for fifty cents a lesson from the musical director of Cooper Memorial College (today…
Jerald K. Bourgain Photographs
A cafe in Sterling, Kansas in the 1920's.
Charles Haven Photographs
The original train depot looking south.
Charles Haven Photographs
The sugar mill, which manufactured sugar from sugar cane, stood on the present site of rodeo grounds. It was destroyed by lighting at the turn of the…
Charles Haven Photographs
Green Mountain House and Fair Lumber were two of Sterling's earliest businesses.
Charles Haven Photographs
[Written on the front label]
Magoffin Hall, at right, was made from two buildings moved here from Raymond and Atlanta, Kansas by T.C. Magoffin 1876.…