Kansas Historical Quarterly - February 1951
Volume 19
February 1951, Number 1
Clifford P. Westermeier, "The Dodge City Cowboy Band," p. 1. (Volunteer: Tod Roberts) |PDF version
Alberta Pantle, "History of the French-Speaking Settlement in the Cottonwood Valley," p. 12.
"Robbery on the Santa Fe Trail in 1842," p. 50. (Volunteer Elizabeth Lawrence) | PDF version
Annual Meeting (includes President's Address, "Some Aspects of the History of the G.A.R. in Kansas" and Kirke Mecham's talk, "The Historical Society: After Seventy-Five Years"), p. 52
Recent Additions to the Library, p. 84
Bypaths of Kansas History, p. 99
Kansas History as Published in the Press, p. 103
Kansas Historical Notes, p. 110
From the cover: Dodge City's famous cowboy band as pictured in 1886. The director was Roy Drake (fourth from left in the second row). Seated at the front-row ends are: Left, D. M. Frost, publisher of the Dodge City Globe Livestock Journal, and right, Col. S. S. Prouty, editor of the Kansas Cowboy. Chalk M. Beeson, organizer and manager of the band, sits next to Colonel Prouty.
