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These 19 Photos Of Kansas In The 1960s Are Mesmerizing

By Annie | Published February 06, 2016

The 1960s were a time of unrest (Cuban Missile Crisis, President Kennedy’s assassination and the Vietnam War) as well as great change (the British Invasion, Moon landing and Flower Power) in the United States. The world was quickly evolving and the state of Kansas was too, as shown by these 19 mesmerizing photos:

1. "Two Kansas City Sailors: June 1960."

2. "Mom and I at grandma's." (1960)

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3. "My Navy Buddy "Etych" in Ensenada, 1960 or 1961."

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4. "Roadside Monument, Kansas, 1961."

5. "Topeka - 8 Jan 1962."

6. "Downtown Hoxie, KS 1962."

7. "My Cousins, Early 60s."

8. "Topeka - 25 Jan 1963."

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9. "Hamid - Morton Circus - 1 March 1964."

10. "Shrine Circus - 23 February 1964."

11. "Cheyenne Bottoms, 1965 - 66."

12. Dancing in Kansas. (Flag Day, 1965)

13. "Kennedy & My Dad." (1966)

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14. "Bill Horn and Clara Rhoades - 1 Oct 1966."

15. "Spring, 1967."

16. "The Moose - 1966 - 67."

17. "Lucille and Mary Nell." (1968)

18. "Easter 1969 - Kansas."

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19. "JOHN AND 2503H, 1969, north of Pittsburg, Kansas."

Did you live in Kansas during the the 1960s? Share your memories in the comments!

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