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 Home >  Forsyth Library > Kansas Heritage > Finney County

Holcomb

Homesteading in Finney County

These pictures were taken by Lyman Wooster during a visit to the Holcomb Consolidated School
sometime in the early part of the 20th century. Mr. Wooster was a professor at Fort Hays
Normal School and later became president when the name of the
school was Fort Hays State College.

Holcomb School Auditorium
School Auditorium 

Primary grade room
Primary Grade Room with teacher Laura Laudamen

Visitors from Fort Hays Normal School
Visitors from the Fort Hays Normal School
(From left: Clarence E. Rarick, unidentified man and two girls, Lyman D. Wooster,
Dean F. B. Lee, President William A. Lewis and two unidentified men)

Plans for school campus 
Plan for the Holcomb Consolidated School Group
From left in front: Grade School, High School, Future Building
From left in back: Superintendent's Cottage, Faculty House, Agriculture Cottage


Primary Building

High School
High School


Garage

Superintendent's Cottage
Superintendent's Cottage

Faculty House
Faculty House

Agriculture Teachers Cottage
Agriculture Teachers Cottage

Holcomb Consolidated School
Holcomb Consolidated School

 

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