Chrisman Collection

Harry E. Chrisman, former Liberal author and historian, donated a large collection of his writings, photographs, and other items to Liberal Memorial Library for the purpose of research. This database searches the contents of the Chrisman Collection.

N94-F2a1

Call No: N94-F2a1

Description: Group of Liberal men at Griffith and Baughman Headquarters

Date of origin: ca. 1920-1923

Type: Negative

Size: 2 7/16 x 2 7/16

Condition: Very Good

Content:

[sign above men] INSURANCE (downward pointing arrow); [other sign above men] ?? Headquarters; Sales . Exchanges . rentals . Insurance; The “Easy Terms” People; Griggith & Baughman. [front of original photo] Griffith & Baughman 209 N. Kansas, Liberal, Kansas “The Easy Terms People” [back of original photo] John W. Baughman extreme right, standing back of man with cane. [note on back of original photo] Charles Hancock identified these Liberal men as some he had worked with during his Liberal years. Identified by Numbers are: 1. Bill Lampe; 2. Lee Larrabee; 3. Bruce Creel; 4. Al Blake; 5. Verne Griffith; 6. Earl Cooper; 7. Jason Hubbard; 8. Bill Antrim; 9. Ralph Colvin; 10. Joe Fuest; 11. Charles Taylor; 12. Mr. Romer; 13. John George; 14. Either H. Scandrett or C.D. Gasaway; 15. Bob Evans; 16. J.W. Bauersfield; 17. Brice Keating; 18. John Baughman; 21. Dr. George Smith. About 1920-1923. [on side of negative] Kodak Safety Film

Provenance:

Miscellaneous Info.:

Group of business-looking men sitting in front of store front; signs hanging overhead. Most of the men are wearing suites, coats and hats.

Other Info.: Two negatives from the same photo. Both numbered N94. Copy 2 is 2 7/16 by 2 1/2.

Related to: E28 (Business men), N93-F1b (Person in cowboy hat poses for picture), P420-F2a1 (Griffith and Baughman Headquarters),

Subject: Al Blake, Bill Antrim, Bill Lampe, Bob Evans, Brice Keating, Bruce Creel, C.D. Gasaway, Charles Hancock, Charles Taylor, Dr. George Smith, Earl Cooper, Griffith and Baughman Headquarters in Liberal, H. Scandrett, insurance, J.W. Bauersfield, Jason Hubbard, Joe Fuest, John Baughman, John George, John Riney, Lee Larrabee, Liberal men, Mr. Romer, Ralph Colvin, Ray Millman, Verne Griffith,