KGI Online Library Blog

After a drought which brought many farming families to their knees 1914 brought a beneficial wheat harvest which astounded everyone. Journal editor, C.W. Wright, wrote a great article (with photos!) on the harvest which was published in the 1913-1914 Biennial Report of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture.  Read the article at the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library...

A short list of online material on the history of education in Kansas.  This material is available at the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library and websites of the HathiTrust Digital Library, University of Kansas, Emporia State University, and the Kansas Historical Society...

An interesting article published in the 1890s on salt and it's production for human consumption in Kansas.  Includes graphics on the processes used. View online at the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library...