William Allen White dictates to his secretary Minnie Yearout, 1938. The stacks of papers on his desk were projects he was working on.

Harvard commencement, 1934. Seated to William Allen White's left was Albert Einstein, James Conant, president of Harvard University and Henry Wallace, secretary of agriculture for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

William Allen White sipping a "Coke" at Morris Drug Store, 1938. To his left are Warren Morris, Eugene Lowther, Gazette assistant editor, and Frank Clough Gazette managing editor.

The Gazette newsroom in 1938

William Allen White and Sallie Lindsay White at the piano in their home at 927 Exchange street. William Allen White was a self taught pianist.

William Lindsay White was a war correspondent during World War II. This picture was take when he was covering the German bombing of London, 1940

William Allen White working at his desk.

William Allen White was surprised by the town for his birthday.

Oct. 7 1935 William Allen White gathered the staff for a photograph in front of the office.

Mary White

July 31, 1948 W.A. White is honored on a U.S. postage. stamp.

William Lindsay sitting at his fathers desk

June 1, 1895 William Allen White buys The Emporia Gazette for $3,000.

William Allen White standing with Theodore Roosevelt.

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