Harvest Tales - Introduction

Celebrating Kansas Harvest

Browse harvest stories submitted by Kansans.  "Harvest Tales" is part of the online exhibit, Wheat People: Celebrating Kansas Harvest.  

Select a colored region of the map to read its harvest stories, or scroll down to the list below. To submit your own harvest story, contact us at kshs.kansasmuseum@ks.gov.

• Northwest

• North Central

• Northeast

• Southwest

• South Central

• Southeast

Wheat People: Celebrating Kansas Harvest is an online exhibit developed by the Kansas Museum of History.

1. Wheat History - Corn used to be "King" in Kansas
2. Gearing Up - Getting ready for harvest
3. On the Run - Everybody moves quickly
4. Family - Coming together in the fields
5. Fast Food - Meals are a social event
6. Nature - June is a stormy month
7. To Market, To Market - The local grain elevator
8. The Season's End - Harvest festivals
9. Business or Way of Life? - Farming is both

Contact us at kshs.kansasmuseum@ks.gov

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• Farm Truck
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• Wheat People - Introduction
• Wheat People - Part 1
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