Rayville- Pictures

 

Rayville, KS store in northeast corner of Norton County the store was located in the northeast corner of NE1/4, Section Twp 1 south Range 21 West Norton County, KS.

1924 Charles Homer Savage standing by his door. Living on State Line Rayville Store.

Charles Savage beside his sod house Rayville Store at right.

Charles Savage sod house after a snowstorm.


Charlie Savage liked to be clean. He has just washed his hair in a tub of rainwater and is preparing to dump the tub.

Charles Savage after he moved to Almena.

The early day Farmyard at Rayville, KS.  Charlie Savage’s motorcycle. The Savage tree claim at right center across the road in Nebraska, land was sometime homesteaded by planting trees.

The Savage brothers Charlie with a beard a hermit at Rayville. Bert lived in Iowa. Foreground the store with Charlie is leaning against corner, Sod behind Charlie.

Charlie Savage Sod House

Charlie Savage Sod House

SE Corner, Sec. 31, twsp. 1 North, Range 21 West Furnas Co. Neb. Eli Courtains Sod Farm House four miles west of Rayville, KS on the Nebraska side of the State line Jan. 21, 1921 Photo taken by Charlie Savage. He took pictures and noted the exposure & other information on the margin.

Charlie Homer Savage Rayville, KS about 1940-1948. Rayville was located Northeast of Almena, KS on the KS-NEB State Line.

 

Charlie Homer Savage

 

Charles Savage (seated) at his house in Almena.