The Munsee Tribe in Kansas
Through a grant from Humanities Kansas, the Munsee Tribe in Kansas has embarked on “Niiloona Munsiiw: We Are Munsee,”…
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The Alpha & Beta Army Tests
In this episode, Natalie discusses the debut of the Watkins Museum’s newest exhibit called On Two Fronts: Kansans Fighting the…
Native Americans After World War I
We spoke with Thomas Grillot, author of the book First Americans: US Patriotism in Indian Country…
Varmints & Victims: Predator Control in the American West
We spoke with historian Frank Van Nuys about his fascinating book, Varmints and Victims: Predator Control in the American…
Potter’s Field History Harvest
In November 2022, Project Director Caleb Latas and Associate Researcher and Science Outreach manager Blair Schneider introduced the Oak Hill…
On Two Fronts: Kansans Fighting the Great War
In this episode, Natalie announces a new exhibit debuting at the Watkins Museum in May called On Two Fronts: Kansans…
Oak Hill Cemetery Potter’s Field Community Remembrance Project
In this episode, Project Director for the Oak Hill Cemetery Potter’s Field Community Remembrance Project Caleb Latas joins Natalie and…
John Lewis Waller: A 19th Century Renaissance Man
In this episode, Joel and Natalie are joined by local historian Dr. Bob Dinsdale who shares a story about an…
The Friends of Oak Hill Cemetery
There are so many notable burials in Oak Hill Cemetery that American journalist and politician William Allen White proclaimed it…
A Student History of Haskell Indian Nations University
In this episode, Natalie discusses the collaborative efforts between the Watkins Museum, Haskell Indian Nations University and Humanities Kansas to…
Press Release: KRAMER Family Research Room
The Watkins Museum is excited to announce that the KRAMER Family Research Room is open for research appointments. The Watkins…
Supplies in Demand
Time Capsule with the Watkins Museum of History kicks off the new year with an episode featuring the museum’s newest…