FORT LARNED Historic Structures Report (Part II — Historical Data Section)

13. 1867-1868 photograph of new structures (Kansas State Historical Society)

This photograph was taken during the winter of 1867-1868. It is one of the earliest Fort Larned photographs and is referred to many times in the text.

14. 1886 photograph of Fort Larned (Kansas State Historical Society)

The 1886 photograph, taken after the post has passed into civilian ownership, shows many of the structures as employed in farm operations.

15. Photograph of Historic Buildings 3 and 4, farm period (Kansas State Historical Society)

This photograph shows Buildings 3 and 4 during the period of farm ownership. The date is unknown.

16. Photograph of Quartermaster Storehouse, farm period (Kansas State Historical Society)

The structure is the quartermaster storehouse. Note the stone piled to the right of the door. It probably came from this elevation, when the door was cut.

17. 1879 photograph of Officer' Quarters 7 and 8 (Kansas State Historical Society)

This 1879 photograph shows officers' quarters 7 and 8. The soldiers are men from Fort Dodge detached to protect the government property.

Plates 18-24 are recent NPS photographs. The architectural section, HSR, Part II, for each building will contain photographs of each elevation. These photographs are included give the reader a general idea of the present appearance of each buildings.

18. Shop Building, 1968 (National Park Service)

Plate 18 shows the west elevation of Historic Building 3, the shop building.

19. Commissary Storehouse, 1968 (NPS)

This is the west elevation of Historic Building 4, the 1868 commissary storehouse. The roof of this structure was replaced in 1968 and is now shingled.

20. Commissary Storehouse, 1968 (NPS)

This is the south or rear elevation, Historic Building 5, the 1866 commissary storehouse. It is probable that when originally built, this elevation contained neither windows nor doors, only the loop holes.

21. The Quartermaster Storehouse, 1968 (NPS)

The photograph is of the south or rear elevation of Building 6, the quartermaster storehouse. The walls have been raised about five feet and a barn type roof added.

22. Officers' Quarters 7 in 1968 (NPS)

This is the east or front elevation of officers' quarters, Historic Building 7. The portch is original and the railings have been recently found.

23. Commanding Officers's Quarters, 1968 (NPS)

The photograph is of the east or front elevation of the commanding officer's quarters. Ths porch is original in size, but the supports are not.

24. Officer's Quarters 9 in 1968 (NPS)

This is the east or front elevation of officers' quarters, Historic Building 9. The porch is original.