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.  
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CallNo: N94-F2a1  
Descriptive Title: Group of Liberal men at Griffith and Baughman Headquarters   Type: Negative
Date of Origin: ca. 1920-1923   Provenance:
Size: 2 7/16 x 2 7/16   Condition: very good
Text: [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
Misc 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.
Subject: Liberal men
Griffith & Baughman Headquarters in Liberal
insurance; John Baughman; Dr. George Smith
Charles Hancock; Jason Hubbard; Bill Antrim
Bill Lampe; Ralph Colvin; Joe Fuest
Lee Larrabee; Charles Taylor; Mr. Romer
Bruce Creel; John George; H. Scandrett
Al Blake; C.D. Gasaway; Bob Evans
Verne Griffith; J.W. Bauersfield; Brice Keating
Earl Cooper; John Riney; Ray Millman
  Related to:  P420-F2a1
E28
N93
Other: Two negatives from the same photo. Both numbered N94. Copy 2 is 2 7/16 by 2 1/2.