Vintage 1908 Washington Kansas High School Yearbook
$ 57.95
Vintage and original 1908 Washington, Kansas High School yearbook. "The Senior".
Softcover book with string binding. Measures about 6.5 inches wide x 9.5 inches wide. Approximately 50 pages.
Contains a list of alumni dating from 1885 up through 1907. Photos of the members of the Board of Education, photos of school staff, Senior photos, and Girls' Basketball team, and Boys' Track team. Also includes a class roll of freshman, sophomores, and juniors (no photos), and many pages of local advertising in the back of the book.
Class senior surnames include:
Barley, Creighton, Sharp, Partie, Raplee, Emmons, Yoder, Lewis, Smith, Morrow, and Geistfeldt.
Condition is good with age toning to pages and cover, light foxing to some pages, and corner and edge bumps and tears. Upper right corner corner is missing for the front cover and first few pages.
Includes school faculty photos, local advertisers, class history etc.
Great piece of Kansas history!
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