ELLIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HAYS, KS

[KANSAS-A-0012] Big Creek Dam - Hays <b>Image Title:</b> Big Creek Dam - Hays <b>Date:</b> c.1910 <b>Place:</b> Big Creek, Hays, Kansas <b>Description/Caption:</b> 5032A The Dam on Big Creek, Hays, Kans. <b>Medium:</b> Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) <b>Photographer/Maker:</b> Unknown <b>Cite as:</b> KS-A-0012, WaterArchives.org <b>Restrictions:</b> There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. While the digital image is freely available, it is requested that <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a> be credited as its source. For higher quality reproductions of the original physical version contact <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a>, restrictions may apply.
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The Ellis County Historical Society is located in Hays, Kansas and is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Ellis County. Established in 1961, the society operates the Ellis County Historical Museum, which features exhibits on the area's Native American tribes, early settlers, and prominent citizens. The museum also has a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that document the county's history.

In addition to the museum, the society offers a variety of educational programs and events for both children and adults. These include lectures, workshops, and tours of historic sites throughout the county. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter that highlights the latest news and events.

The society is run by a board of directors and relies on the support of volunteers and members to carry out its mission. Membership is open to anyone interested in the history of Ellis County, and members receive discounts on museum admission and events.

Overall, the Ellis County Historical Society is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Hays and Ellis County. Its museum and educational programs provide a fascinating look into the area's past and help to preserve its rich cultural heritage for future generations.

ELLIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HAYS KS. US MID #8402000152

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 149,772 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

[KANSAS-A-0012] Big Creek Dam - Hays <b>Image Title:</b> Big Creek Dam - Hays <b>Date:</b> c.1910 <b>Place:</b> Big Creek, Hays, Kansas <b>Description/Caption:</b> 5032A The Dam on Big Creek, Hays, Kans. <b>Medium:</b> Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) <b>Photographer/Maker:</b> Unknown <b>Cite as:</b> KS-A-0012, WaterArchives.org <b>Restrictions:</b> There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. While the digital image is freely available, it is requested that <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a> be credited as its source. For higher quality reproductions of the original physical version contact <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a>, restrictions may apply.
Al's Chickenette Hays, KS. August 8, 2020. Shot on a Nikon F6 and Kodak Portra 400. Developed and scanned by <a href="https://thedarkroom.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow">The Darkroom</a>.
Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas North of LaCrosse
Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas North of LaCrosse
Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas North of LaCrosse
Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas North of LaCrosse
Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas North of LaCrosse
Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas North of LaCrosse
Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas Roadside, North of LaCrosse
Turn off at this sign for a post rock scenic turnout Two county roads intersect with the state highway, giving a short and easy drive where you can get up close with still-standing fence post rocks
Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas Roadside, North of LaCrosse
Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas Roadside, North of LaCrosse

Contact ELLIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ELLIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
100 W 7TH ST
HAYS
KS
67601-4429

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ELLIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402000152
Name ELLIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237172931
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 193,665
REVENUE 149,772
LAT/LONG 38.869762, -99.332609
CODES FIPS State Code: 20
FIPS County Code: 051
US Census Tract: 072900
US Census Block: 6039