This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
End of Drought Highlighted Garden City Year in 1957
A year in Garden City featured the drought’s end after a March snowstorm, a presidential visit nearly derailed by weather, civic improvements including two new schools and a river bridge, fundraising for St Catherine hospital, and a host of local milestones. Notable items include births, retirements, awards, police academy training, and community events.
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Garden City
Eisenhower
United Fund
St. Catherine Hospital