Earl Sayre Collection
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Obituary: Sayre, Earl Henry, 102, retired Beech Aircraft Departmental Planner, passed away, Thursday, August 19, 2004. Earl was a member of Wichita Lodge #99 A.F. & A.M., Wichita Consistory, Midian Shrine, Keystone Masonic HIGH-TWELVE #376, past Pres. AARP, and past pres. IAM & AM. Funeral services will be 1:30pm, Tuesday at the Bethany United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by wife Frances, survivors include: caregiver, JoAnna Bailey, Haysville; brother, Prof. J. Woodrow Sayre, Flagler Beach, FL; several nieces and nephews. Memorials have been established with the KS Aviation Museum and Bethany United Methodist Church. Services by Broadway Mortuary.
Glass Negatives: Mr Sayre purchased these photographs from a photographer in Hesston or Halstead. Other than the pencil notes on the boxes, we don't have any additional information about them.
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Four People Sitting on a Boat RampSnapshot of three women and a man sitting on a wooden ramp. Found in Box A.
Men with HorsesSnapshot of two men standing between three horses. Found in Box A
Sayre Glass Plate Negatives Box ACardboard box containing seven glass plate negatives. Handwritten label on the box says "Chicago."
Family with CarSnapshot of seven women, a man, and two children posing with a car. Found in Box A
Men with Harvest EquipmentSnapshot of three men posing with steam harvest equipment. Found in Box A.
Boy with DogSnapshot of a boy posing with a dog sitting on a barrel. Found in Box A
People with Water TrenchSnapshot of six people posing near an agricultural trench. Found in Box A.
People with TrencherSnapshot of two men posing on a steam trench digger. Found in Box A.
Sayre Glass Plate Negatives Box BCardboard box containing fourteen glass plate negatives. Handwritten label on the box says "Central Parks" & "Lizzie at piano."
People in ParlorSnapshot of three men and five women posing in a parlor near a piano. Found in Box B.
People at the BeachSnapshot of three men and three women posing with a log on the beach. Found in Box B.
Couple on a SidewalkSnapshot of a man and a woman standing on a sidewalk. Found in Box B.