Wild West
Cowboys, Cowtowns & Lawmen
- John Beach Edwards papers first person accounts of Dodge City and Abilene during the cowtown era
- James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok Family Collection Letters about the adventures of the Hickok children.
- Hyer Boot Company Records, 1876-1988 an Olathe designer and maker of the cowboy boot
- E.P. Lamborn papers Lamborn's research about famous peace officers and outlaws
- Masterson Family Collection Correspondence and clippings about the famous lawman and Dodge City
- Reb Russell a star of Western movies
- F. M. Steele Photograph Collection includes many pictures of cattle drives
- Kansas Cowtown Police Officers and Gunfighters from Kansas Historical Quarterly, spring 1960
- Wyatt Earp and the Buntline Special Myth from Kansas Historical Quarterly, summer 1976