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Burden Baptist Church

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Burden City Hall built in 1902 later the fire station and now  East Central Cowley County  Historical Society

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West side of main street 1909

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Long Bell Lumber crew stacking shingles.  1908

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Long Bell Lumber crew stacking shingles.  1908

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Burden 1914 Baseball Team

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J. Shaffer, Homer LaForge, Ralph Henderson, Bill Headley, George Tredway, Alden Tredway

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E. E. Brooks,  Harry Kineaid,  Ray Tredway,  Charles Headley

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Burden Baseball Team at Cambridge Ball Field.  1912

Back Row L to R: Frank Weigle,  Ross Sitton,  Max Pierce,  Homer LaForge,  Ray James

Middle Row L to R:  Clyde Tredway,  Charlie Headley,  Bill Headley, Guy Sitton

Front Row L to R:  Homer Jenkins,  Lloyd Peck

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L to R:    Homer Jenkins,  Harold Truesdall,  Ralph Henderson, 

George Tredway,  Clarence Bernaud,  Gere Stodder,  Paul Rude

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L to R:  Tom Harn,   unknown,   ED. Mercer,    Dr. W. H. Mansur,    Solomon Smith, 

C. A. Cunningham,    Ed Jones,    Frank Horan,    Howard Collins, 

Ed Chapman,   Mat. Cunningham,    Reece Moore,    Sarah Lynch,   W. C. Lynch

1893,  Mr. & Mrs. Lynch owned and operated the Restaurant.

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Burden Public School 1912

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Main Street 1935

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1949 Tornado.  John West Home East of Burden.

 

 

 
 

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Henry Mackey Dairy Barn 1949

 

 
 

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F. G. Jabara Home   May 1949

 

 
 

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F. G. Jabara Home   May 1949

 

 

 

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Burden Depot

 

 
 

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Burden Water Tower and Charles Edward Ryan Home.

 

 
 

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St Elmo Hotel   Burden

 

 
 

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St Elmo Hotel   Burden

 

 
 

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Methodists Church  Burden

 

 
 

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Floatman Corner

 

 
 

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Section gang at top of little flint hill east of Burden ka. 1908.  George W. LaForge Forman.

 

 
 

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Lauppe horse powered corn sheller,  1890's

 

 
 

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Lauppe steam powered corn sheller,  Early 1900's

 

 
 

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Burden Fire wagon  1922

 

 

 
 

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Train Wreck two miles West of Burden.

 

 
 

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Train Wreck two miles West of Burden.

 

 
 

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Train Wreck two miles West of Burden.

 

 
 

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Train Wreck two miles West of Burden.

 

 
 

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Burden Telephone Office

 

 
 

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From L to R:

(Father) David Crow Tredway                          b. Jan 29, 1843
Clyde Tredway                                                   b. Feb 03, 1891
(Mother) Nancy Catherine (Miller) Tredway   b.  Dec25, 1845
Mala Tredway Shorter                                       b. Aug 27, 1867
Maria Tredway Skinner                                     b. Dec 14, 1869
Minnie Tredway Beasley                                  b. Feb 10, 1872
Matilda Tredway  Brown                                   b. Apr 15, 1874
Mary Tredway Church                                      b.  Jul  26, 1875
Nancy Rachel Tredway Gatton                        b. April 18, 1882
John Danial Tredway                                        b. Mar 03, 1886
Elijah Miller Tredway                                        b. Feb 07, 1878
Anna Maude Tredway                                       b. May 10, 1884
House built in 1886
Picture taken in 1899

 

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Nora Burt shows off new stove

 

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Burden Fair Booster Trip 1939

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