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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10Y8_replica-of-the-statue-of-liberty_Topeka-KS.html
With the faith and courage oftheir forefathers who madepossible the freedom of theseUnited States
The Boy Scouts of America
dedicate this copy of theStatue of Liberty as a pledgeof everlasting fidelity andloyalty
40th Anniversary Crusade …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10Y7_dean-smith_Lawrence-KS.html
Emporia, Kansas is Dean Smith's birthplace. After completing school in Emporia and Topeka, he came to the University of Kansas where he played under Coach Phog Allen. Dean played on the National Championship team, the 1952 team which beat St. John…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10Y6_adolph-frederick-rupp_Lawrence-KS.html
Born in Halstead, Kansas, of German emigrant parents Sept. 2, 1901, he was quite proud that he was a full-blooded German.
Rupp graduated from Halstead High School and then attended the University of Kansas where he played basketball under Coach…
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As a University of Kansas student in 1905, Phog Allen played basketball for the inventor of the game, Dr. James Naismith. His performance produced three Letters from 1905-1907 and earned him a place on the roster of the K. C. Athletic Club.
His…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10Y2_larry-brown_Lawrence-KS.html
University of Kansas Basketball Coach1984-1988. Every team during histenure advanced to the NCAATournament, twice to the Final FourHis 1988 team won the NationalChampionship, beating Oklahoma 83-79His 1986 team's record was 35-4
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10Y0_arthur-c-dutch-lonborg_Lawrence-KS.html
Three Sport Letterman, All American 1919Coach at Northwestern University 23 yearsHelped organize first NCAA Basketball TournamentUniversity of Kansas Athletic Director 1950-1964Manager of the 1960 U.S. Olympic Basketball Team, Chairman for 13 year…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10XM_liberty-hall_Lawrence-KS.html
The Herald of Freedom,Abolitionist Newspaperpublished on this site 1855-56Site of Liberty Hall,Lawrence's first opera house 1870-1911The Bowersock Opera House(Liberty Hall), built in 1912Designed by Samuel B. Tarbet & Co.in the Beaux Arts style
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10XL_langston-hughes-and-the-carnegie-library_Lawrence-KS.html
Many Lawrence residents, including perhaps Langston Hughes, spent pleasant hours reading and fostering their love of books in this Carnegie Library. As the famous writer and poet wrote:
"...When I was in the second grade, my grandmother took me…
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Constructed 1903-1904This Carnegie Library housed theLawrence Public Library 1904-1972Designed by George A. Berlinghofin the Beaux Arts styleRear addition was a 1937 Works ProgressAdministration project
Andrew Carnegiepresented this buildingto …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10XG_the-wheatfields-oven_Lawrence-KS.html
The curved brick wall to your right is the outside wall of our twenty-five ton wood-fired oven. The masonry circle continues inside the bakery. The oven itself is from J. Llopis of Barcelona, Spain, and was built on site by master craftsman Manuel…