Harvest Tales - Northwest Kansas
Browse harvest stories submitted by Kansans for the online exhibit, Wheat People: Celebrating Kansas Harvest.
Click on a county 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.
Cheyenne
- Martin Busse, "We used to bind an awful lot of our grain"
Decatur
Sorry! We have no stories from this county.
Ellis
- Elma Bamberg, "I wanted to know what the boys did"
Gove
- Anna and Anton Feldt, Photo of a large pile of wheat, 1957
Graham
Sorry! We have no stories from this county.
Logan
Sorry! We have no stories from this county.
Norton
Sorry! We have no stories from this county.
Phillips
Sorry! We have no stories from this county.
Rawlins
- Wayne Harper, "My grandson used to help neighbors"
Rooks
Sorry! We have no stories from this county.
Sheridan
Sorry! We have no stories from this county.
Sherman
- Jesse Craft, "It was in the early 50s"
- Ron Shilling, "It's just like they are our extended family"
Thomas
- Glenn Busset, Harvests in Thomas County
- Robert Vawter, Threshing photographs
Trego
- Western Kansas World, "A Few Minutes With Our Wheat Growers"
Wallace
Sorry! We have no stories from this county.
"Harvest Tales" is part of the online exhibit, Wheat People: Celebrating Kansas Harvest, developed by the Kansas Museum of History.
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