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- Mon - Sat: 10am - 8pm
- Sunday: Noon - 4
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Links
AmazonArmy.com
The Amazon Army was a group of women who marched in December 1921 in courageous protest against unfair labor laws and practices.
The Amazon Army was a group of women who marched in December 1921 in courageous protest against unfair labor laws and practices.
BigBrutus.org
Big Brutus is the centerpiece of a mining museum in West Mineral, Kansas. It is an electric shovel that stretches 160 feet high and weighs 11 million pounds.
Big Brutus is the centerpiece of a mining museum in West Mineral, Kansas. It is an electric shovel that stretches 160 feet high and weighs 11 million pounds.
MinersMemorial.org
A memorial that celebrates the rich mining and immigrant history of the miners in the Weir-Pittsburg Coal Field located in Cherokee and Crawford counties.
A memorial that celebrates the rich mining and immigrant history of the miners in the Weir-Pittsburg Coal Field located in Cherokee and Crawford counties.
FranklinKansas.com
A site dedicated to the history and events of Franklin Kansas.
A site dedicated to the history and events of Franklin Kansas.
About Us
We are an exhibition located within the Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum in Franklin, Kansas.
The public is invited to visit and view the mining artifacts as well as other historic items.
701 S. Broadway
Franklin, KS 66735
(620) 347-4220
Recent Gallery Items
The Smithsonian is HERE!
May 11 - June 23, 2013
(Extended Hours during exhibit)
Please call to schedule tours.
"The Way We Worked" Kansas tour is sponsored by the Kansas Humanities
Council in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main
Street program. Support for "The Way We Worked" Kansas tour has been
provided by the Ross and Marianna Beach Foundation, the Western Kansas
Community Foundation, and Jostens. Support for Museum on Main Street has
been provided by the United States Congress.
Council in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main
Street program. Support for "The Way We Worked" Kansas tour has been
provided by the Ross and Marianna Beach Foundation, the Western Kansas
Community Foundation, and Jostens. Support for Museum on Main Street has
been provided by the United States Congress.
