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Welcome to Glen Elder, Kansas -- Home of Waconda Lake & Glen Elder State Park

Glen Elder
 -- Heritage & History --
Photo Gallery
Out on the Farm
c. 1915 - 1935

Glen Elder City Hall
213 S Market, Box 55
Glen Elder, KS  67446

Phone: 785-545-3322
Fax: 785-545-3342
E-Mail:  glcity@nckcn.com

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Read Stories from
Glen Elder's Past
Memoir Lane

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If you have photos appropriate for this page please contact Glen Elder City or e-mail them to:
Greg German

WANTED... if you live (or have lived) in the local Glen Elder Area and have OLDER PHOTOGRAPHS of farming operations and farm life (c. 1870-1970's) or farm related stories of the past...that perhaps could be posted here...Please contact us or e-mail  the photograph or story to ggerman3@aol.com, or call 913-721-1515; a message can also be left at 913-545-3472. 

Photos from the '30s, '40s, '50s and '60s are especially wanted.

                             


The following Photos are courtesy of Eldon Stouffer whose grandparents (Edwin Stouffer & Mary- Marzolf- Stouffer) lived just south of Glen Elder in the early 1900's. The Frank Stouffer farm was 6 miles south and 3 1/2 miles west of Glen Elder. His parents were Edwin & Mary (Marzolf) Stouffer. Frank's better half, as he would say, is Pauline (Kohler).  The Kohler farm was 4 miles south 3 1/2 west then 1/2 mile south of Glen Elder. Their farm was just north of the Marzolf homestead.

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Digging Potatoes
c.1912		 Weeding Corn
c.1912		 George Kohler's
Team c.1921		 Ed Stouffer's
Minnie c.1924		 Ed Stouffer's
Minnie c.1924
         
   
Paul Hendricks
c.1912		 Dust Storm
c.1935		 Dust Storm
Fence Line
c.1935		    
         

The following Photos are courtesy of X Miller, Houston, TX... X is the great niece of Ernie Norris. 
The photos below feature Ernie, including in some, his favorite French bulldog companion.

 Rumley Oil-pull Tractor c.1926 Cutting Wheat
c. 1932 		c.1930s Binding Wheat
c.1923		 c.1926

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